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"gabbia ad anello"

English translation: ladder cage

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Italian term or phrase:"gabbia ad anello"
English translation:ladder cage
Entered by: Daniela Boito

21:40 Jan 27, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / security systems
Italian term or phrase: "gabbia ad anello"
Contesto:
L’art. 20 del rif. D.P.R. 547/55 limita la lunghezza della scala in opera a 15 metri. Oltre i 5 metri di altezza le scale fisse verticali devono avere protezione mediante gabbia ad anello a partire da almeno 2,50 metri dal suolo. La parete della gabbia non deve distare dai pioli più di 60 cm.
Daniela Boito
Italy
Local time: 11:02
ladder cage
Explanation:

Hi Daniela,
This is the cylindrical cage that stops you falling off the ladder. The ladder is called a cage ladder, the cage is called a ladder cage.

Here’s some pics:
http://images.google.it/images?hs=XSY&hl=it&client=firefox-a...
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Jo Macdonald
Spain
Local time: 11:02
Grading comment
Really thanks again Jo! You are so efficient in these "hurry-times"! ;-) thanks!
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gabbia ad anello
ladder cage


Explanation:

Hi Daniela,
This is the cylindrical cage that stops you falling off the ladder. The ladder is called a cage ladder, the cage is called a ladder cage.

Here’s some pics:
http://images.google.it/images?hs=XSY&hl=it&client=firefox-a...


Jo Macdonald
Spain
Local time: 11:02
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Really thanks again Jo! You are so efficient in these "hurry-times"! ;-) thanks!
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