3 definitions – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot User Manual
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3 DEFINITIONS
The following terms may be used in this manual:
TERM DEFINITION
API
American Petroleum Institute
APT
Articulated Power Turn
ASTM
American Society Of Testing And Materials
Center-link
A hydraulic cylinder or turnbuckle type link between the header and the carrier
frame that tilts the header.
Header or Rotary Header
The part of the mower conditioner that cuts and conditions the crop.
Mower Conditioner
A machine that cuts and conditions hay, and is pulled by an agricultural tractor.
PTO
Power Take-Off
rpm
Revolutions Per Minute
SAE
Society Of Automotive Engineers
Sickle or Knife
A cutting device which uses a reciprocating cutter.
Tractor
Agricultural type tractor.
Truck
A four-wheel highway/road vehicle weighing no less than 7,500 lb (3,400 kg).