Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Ballastkante
English translation:
edge of counterweight
Added to glossary by
David Williams
Aug 21, 2015 06:19
8 yrs ago
German term
Germany
Scientific & technical expertise
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: German to English
Ballastkante
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Talking about trucks, possibly dumper trucks?
Context:
"Wie ist die Sicht auf die Ballastkante zu beurteilen?"
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Technical document
* Target audience: Truck manufacturers
* Country and dialect (source): German
* Country and dialect (target): British English
Context:
"Wie ist die Sicht auf die Ballastkante zu beurteilen?"
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Technical document
* Target audience: Truck manufacturers
* Country and dialect (source): German
* Country and dialect (target): British English
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | edge of counterweight |
Hans-Jochen Trost
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Proposed translations
12 hrs
Hans-Jochen Trost
United States
United States
Native in German
Works in field
United States
En>De, De>EnUS tech. translation/review
Native in: German 
Works in: German to English, English to German
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
edge of counterweight
This appears in the specs of the Caterpillar 966H wheel loader. Reading "ballast" as "counterweight" relies on the Komatsu specs (second reference link) page 11 at the bottom.
Reference:
http://www.cat.com/en_US/products/new/equipment/wheel-loaders/medium-wheel-loaders/16932559.html
Note from asker:
| Excellent, many thanks! |
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