Hey Graham! I would get the customer to translate that for you. Nevertheless, Babel Fish at http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com Says, "range of greeting for wire" Hans Air Force Material Command - We keep them flying! ~~~~~~~~ Hans M. Hinners WR-ALC/LYPME Bldg. 640 Materials Engineer 380 Second Street, Suite 104 Manufacturing Eng. Sec. Robins AFB GA 31098-1638 912-926-1970 (Voice) 468 - 1970 (DSN) 912-926-7974 (Fax) [log in to unmask] > -----Original Message----- > From: Collins, Graham [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 08:41 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] translation help? > > Technetters > A question for the Euro-Technetters, or perhaps French Canadian... I'm > looking at some drawings for an RFQ, the design is French. > Most of it is not a problem, but there is one component that is identified > with a part number, and a designation of "plage d'accueil pour fil". The > drawing does not help identify this part. > > My not so trusty french-engligh dictionary tells me this means something > like "welcome beach" but that's obviously not much help. Can anyone > clarify > what this phrase means in this context? > > Thanks, > > Graham Collins > Process Engineer, > Litton Systems Canada, Atlantic Facility > (902) 873-2000 ext 6215 > > ############################################################## > TechNet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c > ############################################################## > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in > the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TECHNET <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TECHNET > ############################################################## > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for > additional > information. > If you need assistance - contact Gayatri Sardeshpande at [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.5365 > ############################################################## ############################################################## TechNet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ############################################################## To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TECHNET <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TECHNET ############################################################## Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information. If you need assistance - contact Gayatri Sardeshpande at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5365 ##############################################################