bandinella

English translation: flap valve

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Italian term or phrase:bandinella
English translation:flap valve
Entered by: Trapacciuolo

11:55 Sep 19, 2013
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Italian term or phrase: bandinella
The sentence reads: "Il flusso viene regolato da una valvola a bandinella", further on "dove si trova la valvola di dosaggio a bandinella". Anybody knows what this "bandinella" is????
Trapacciuolo
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:04
flap valve
Explanation:
See for example here:

http://www.solidsprocessing.nl/downloads/GSBI/GSBI_catalogo_...

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Note added at 4 mins (2013-09-19 12:00:19 GMT)
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they look like this:

http://www.pump2tank.com.au/user/823222712/web/details.asp?I...
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:04
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Summary of answers provided
5flap valve
Tom in London
3gate
Eileen Cartoon


  

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flap valve


Explanation:
See for example here:

http://www.solidsprocessing.nl/downloads/GSBI/GSBI_catalogo_...

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Note added at 4 mins (2013-09-19 12:00:19 GMT)
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they look like this:

http://www.pump2tank.com.au/user/823222712/web/details.asp?I...

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 413
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks

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gate


Explanation:
I'm not sure but this could be something like a gate valve to regulate flow.

Eileen Cartoon
Local time: 08:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 76
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, it is used to divert and, as per Tom's answer it is a flap. Thanks anyway

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