fitting part
[/ˈfɪtɪŋ pɑːrt/]
nounpl: fitting parts
peça de encaixe; componente de ajuste
1. A component or piece that is designed to connect, join, or attach to another part in a mechanical, plumbing, or structural assembly
The plumber replaced the old fitting parts in the bathroom.
O encanador substituiu as peças de encaixe antigas do banheiro.
2. A part that is appropriate or suitable in size, shape, or function for a specific purpose or location
We need to find the correct fitting part for this pipe.
Precisamos encontrar a peça de encaixe correta para este cano.
3. In manufacturing and engineering, a component that must conform to precise specifications to function properly with other parts
The fitting part must meet strict tolerance requirements.
A peça de encaixe deve atender a rigorosos requisitos de tolerância.
This is technical terminology widely used in both Brazil and the USA in plumbing, automotive, industrial, and construction industries. In Brazil, professionals in these fields regularly use 'peça de encaixe' or 'componente de ajuste' in technical specifications and installation manuals. The term is essential in technical documentation and professional communication across both countries.
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