Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

puertas en guillotina

English translation:

guillotine doors

Added to glossary by Annette Flear (X)
May 12, 2002 07:23
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Spanish term

Puertas en guillotina

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Transport / Transportation / Shipping Transportation
This is from a text concerning the transportation of live animals and comes from the section regarding technical specifications for lorries/trailers:

Las Puertas en guillotina ofrecen facil manejo y seguridad, siendo aconsejable la doble puerta en guillotina con ubicacion trasera.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 guillotine doors
4 vertical bi-parting door

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guillotine doors

If you search for this term, most of the references are related to animals:

Constructed of high strength, lightweight, corrosion resistant aluminum. The guillotine door on each end allows for easy entry and removal of the animal. In addition, the individually-removable bars on the fixed side and doors also allow for easy access to the working areas of a restrained animal.
http://www.lglacp.com/polar_bear_transfer_restraint.htm

This small, stainless steel transportation-only cage attaches to the activity wheel. The cage provides access to the wheel and has a stainless steel guillotine door to restrict animal movement.
http://premieremedical.safeshopper.com/331/3820.htm?936

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vertical bi-parting door

Reference FEM-Section VII-Terminology for lifts,escalators and passenger conveyors
- Building - Civil Engineering (=BA)
- Mechanical Engineering (sn: construction and machine parts)(=MG)
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