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Surge Protection Capacitors

Portuguese translation: capacitores de proteção contra surto

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English term or phrase:Surge Protection Capacitors
Portuguese translation:capacitores de proteção contra surto
Entered by: Sunny Johansen

10:03 Feb 14, 2024
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
English term or phrase: Surge Protection Capacitors
These capacitors are specifically designed to work in conjunction with surge arresters to protect electrical equipment from voltage surges, such as those caused by lightning strikes or switching operations.
Sunny Johansen
Norway
Local time: 04:17
capacitores de proteção contra surto
Explanation:
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https://www.aulete.com.br/surto
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Clauwolf
Local time: 23:17
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3capacitores de proteção contra surto
Clauwolf
5capacitores de proteção contra sobretensão
Anna França
5capacitores de surto
henrique barros
2 +1CAPACITORES DE SURTO
Marco Ferreira


  

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surge protection capacitors
capacitores de proteção contra surto


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-14 11:44:50 GMT)
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https://www.aulete.com.br/surto

Clauwolf
Local time: 23:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 447
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agree  Sergio Carré
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agree  Yuri Toledo
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
surge protection capacitors
CAPACITORES DE SURTO


Explanation:
https://hilkar.com/pt/capacitoresdesurto.html


    https://hilkar.com/pt/capacitoresdesurto.html
Marco Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 23:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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agree  Sergio Carré
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capacitores de proteção contra sobretensão


Explanation:
Surge, in this context, refers to a higher voltage than expected for that circuit.

Anna França
Brazil
Local time: 22:17
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7 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
capacitores de surto


Explanation:
Surge capacitors are essential components in the protection of electrical systems against transient voltage surges, which can degrade the insulation of associated equipment, impacting its useful life and also improperly actuate the protection systems.



    https://dax.energy/produtos/capacitor-de-surto/
henrique barros
Brazil
Local time: 23:17
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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