Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

Карчер

English translation:

(моющий) аппарат сверхвысокого давления Kärcher, Kärcher ultra-high pressure cleaner

Added to glossary by Dylan Edwards
Jan 18, 2015 22:37
9 yrs ago
Russian term

Карчер

Russian to English Tech/Engineering Transport / Transportation / Shipping
From a ship's maintenance record:

Установка автомата 25А и внешней розетки 220V для подключения Карчера.

Well, Kärcher make vacuum cleaners and pressure washers (high-pressure cleaners) etc.

In a shipping context, what would you say this is?

Discussion

Sergei Tumanov Jan 18, 2015:
a vacuum cleaner or a pressure washer

can be both

Proposed translations

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(моющий) аппарат сверхвысокого давления Kärcher

I think, you are right, it's a high-pressure washer/cleaner (used here in Russian maritime slang).

"Уборка на судах и очистка контейнеров
С помощью аппаратов сверхвысокого давления Kärcher серии UHP Вы быстро очистите как носовую часть корабля от налипших водорослей и раковин, так и контейнеры, находящиеся на его палубе".

Please see the references.


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Note added at 21 mins (2015-01-18 22:58:59 GMT)
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Sorry that my answer is in Russian.
In English it will be "Kärcher ultra-high pressure cleaner":

http://www.ultrahighpressure.com/karcher-uhp.php
Peer comment(s):

agree Sergey Saveliev : Definitely not a vacuum cleaner =)))
18 mins
Спасибо, Сергей!
agree Borys Sydiuk : Он германский, потому "Керхер"
4 hrs
Спасибо, Борис!
agree Oleksiy Markunin
10 hrs
Спасибо, Алексей!
agree cyhul
1 day 6 hrs
Thanks!
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Karcher equipment/device

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