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anhåll

English translation: back fence

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Swedish term or phrase:anhåll
English translation:back fence
Entered by: KEVIN QUINLAN (X)

10:09 Feb 4, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Metalworking
Swedish term or phrase: anhåll
On an automatic radial saw table. I imagine it is some kind of stop, possibly used as a datum point, or something used for securing the workpiece. "Dra profilen längs bakre anåll på sågen förbi sprigan för klingan..."
KEVIN QUINLAN (X)
Local time: 05:41
stop
Explanation:
Or in your case perhaps 'guide' might suit.
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George Hopkins
Local time: 05:41
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Great job, George! Wasn't a bull's eye, but you put me on the right track. After a great deal of research the answer turned out to be "back fence"! And to prove I am a good guy, I'll award you two points =).
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4 +1stop
George Hopkins
4thrust block
Radu Stefan (X)


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thrust block


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Radu Stefan (X)
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anhåll
stop


Explanation:
Or in your case perhaps 'guide' might suit.

George Hopkins
Local time: 05:41
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 274
Grading comment
Great job, George! Wasn't a bull's eye, but you put me on the right track. After a great deal of research the answer turned out to be "back fence"! And to prove I am a good guy, I'll award you two points =).

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elizabeth Lyons: I agree with your comment, above, too. Why do it? Hej, då.//Jaha, tack så mycket : ))
7 hrs
  -> Thank you Elizabeth, and Hej! Kevin has explained that he is not altogether aware of the approved procedure (who is?) and he will soon be getting into his stride.
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