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zanquines

English translation: tread (safety) cap

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Spanish term or phrase:zanquines
English translation:tread (safety) cap
Entered by: Jane Perkins

10:47 Apr 9, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Swimming pools
Spanish term or phrase: zanquines
text about technical specifications for swimming pools - it's part of a list:
'Peldaños romados, esquinas romadas, ZANQUINES, esquinas L ingleteadas... '
Jane Perkins
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:38
tread (safety) cap
Explanation:
It is a piece attached to the end of the stair tread. In this case it is for safety purposes so someone can not slip laterally of the step.

http://www.ladrillerias.com/es/productos/peldano1.php

http://www.itcmillwork.com/images/stair_chart.jpg
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bigedsenior
Local time: 04:38
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Summary of answers provided
4Skirting board
eski
4tread (safety) cap
bigedsenior


  

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Skirting board


Explanation:
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40 x 28 x 8 Zanquín Fiorentino (izq./der.) ... Angle skirting board. 20 x 8 x 1,3 ... Curved skirting board ... Fully resistant to swimming pool additives, cleaning ...
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PISCINAS SWIMMING POOLS. 14. PUNTO DE LUZ ... 38 x 28 Zanquín L (izq./der .) L Corner Angle (left / right). 40 x 28 Zanquín Fiorentino (izq./der.) ... Curved skirting board. 20 x 10 x ... Swimming-pool corner interior. 20 x 33 x 3 .... Baseboard ...


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Note added at 34 mins (2012-04-09 11:21:14 GMT)
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eski :))

eski
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tread (safety) cap


Explanation:
It is a piece attached to the end of the stair tread. In this case it is for safety purposes so someone can not slip laterally of the step.

http://www.ladrillerias.com/es/productos/peldano1.php

http://www.itcmillwork.com/images/stair_chart.jpg

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