Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

punteadora

English translation:

spot welder

Added to glossary by Toby Wakely
Apr 24, 2015 14:06
9 yrs ago
Spanish term

punteadora

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks equipment used in car repair garage
Taken from a list of equipment necessary for a garage

EQUIPAMIENTO

Marca y modelo
GEN 22 Bancadas
GEN 23 Minibancos
GEN 24 Medidores
GEN 25 Elevadores
GEN 26 Equipos de soldadura MIG/MAG operativos
GEN 27 Equipos de soldadura por puntos de resistencia
GEN 28 Equipos para tratamientos térmicos de chapa (independientes de las punteadoras)
GEN 29 Cabinas de pintura operativas
GEN 30 Planos aspirantes operativos
GEN 31 Equipos de secado por infrarrojos
GEN 32 Fabricantes de pintura con los que trabaja el taller
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 spot welder

Discussion

Toby Wakely (asker) Apr 24, 2015:
opposite Sounds good-What would be a despunteadora? the opposite??

Proposed translations

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Selected

spot welder

At first I thought it must mean "spot welder":
spot welding n
CONST, ELEC soldadura por puntos...
But my Routledege technical dictionary also has:
punteadora barrenadora f
ING MECÁ jig boring, jig-boring machine

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Note added at 2 hrs (2015-04-24 16:54:47 GMT)
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Hence the average confidence level.
Peer comment(s):

agree Charles Davis : Very proper to be cautious, but the reference to "tratamiento térmico" puts this more or less beyond doubt, IMO. I was going to post it myself but something came up :)
11 mins
agree lugoben
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agree Neil Ashby
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