2definitions, Definitions, 2 definitions – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Self-Propelled Windrower Headers User Manual

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2 Definitions

The following terms and acronyms may be used in this manual.

Term

Definition

API

American Petroleum Institute.

APT

Articulating Power Turn.

ASTM

American Society of Testing and Materials.

Bolt

A headed and externally threaded fastener that is designed to be paired with a nut.

CDM

Cab Display Module on a self-propelled windrower.

Center-link

A hydraulic cylinder or manually adjustable turnbuckle type link between the header
and the machine to which it is attached. It is used to change header angle.

CGVW

Combined Vehicle Gross Weight.

DWA

Double Windrow Attachment.

ECM

Engine Control Module.

Export header

Header configuration typical outside North America.

Finger tight

Finger tight is a reference position where sealing surfaces or components are
making contact with each other and the fitting has been tightened to a point where
the fitting is no longer loose.

F.F.F.T

Flats from finger tight.

GSL

Ground speed lever.

GSS

Grass Seed Special.

GVW

Gross vehicle weight.

Hard joint

A joint made with the use of a fastener where the joining materials are highly
incompressible.

Header

A machine that cuts and lays crop into a windrow, and is attached to a
self-propelled windrower.

hp

Horsepower

ISC

Intermediate Speed Control.

JIC

Joint Industrial Council: a standards body that developed the standard sizing and
shape for original 37° flared fitting.

n/a

Not applicable

Nut

An internally threaded fastener that is designed to be paired with a bolt.

N-DETENT

The slot opposite the NEUTRAL position on operator’s console

North American header

Header configuration typical in North America

NPT

National Pipe Thread: a style of fitting used for low pressure port openings. Threads
on NPT fittings are uniquely tapered for an interference fit.

ORB

O-ring Boss: a style of fitting commonly used in port opening on manifolds, pumps
and motors.

ORFS

O-ring Face Seal: a style of fitting commonly used for connecting hoses and tubes.
This style of fitting is also commonly called ORS, which stands for O-ring Seal.

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