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Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Abziehstreifen

English translation:

tear-off (sealing) strips

Added to glossary by Maudarg (X)
Feb 15, 2007 16:26
17 yrs ago
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German term

Abziehstreifen

German to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering doors and windows
Schlagzäher Hart-PVC mit flexiblem Abziehstreifen.

Those are strips that run along the sides of a door or window to seal them against wind, moisture. Can't think of any name for the Abzieh part. Is there anything similar in English that could help. Thank you.
Proposed translations (English)
3 tear-off (sealing) strips
4 +2 pull-off strip
3 adhesive backing
Change log

Feb 16, 2007 08:18: Steffen Walter changed "Field (write-in)" from "doors nad windows" to "doors and windows"

Proposed translations

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tear-off (sealing) strips

a suggestion.

For sealing and for covering a gap, more particularly between a fixed and a ... Strips of this type are also made use of when windows and doors are sealed. ...
www.patentstorm.us/patents/5871835-description.html

Strips of this type are also made use of when windows and doors are sealed. ... Furthermore, the cellular material strip 100 possesses tear-off edges 36,37. ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/5871835.html
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks."
7 mins

adhesive backing

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+2
21 mins

pull-off strip

Peer comment(s):
agree lone (X) : or peel-off strip
1 hr
'peel-off strip' reads better. Thanks!
agree Ingeborg Gowans (X) : w/ Lone
5 hrs
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