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3 definitions – MacDon A40-D Pull-Type User Manual

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SECTION 3 DEFINITIONS

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3 DEFINITIONS

The following terms may be used in this manual:

TERM DEFINITION

API

American Petroleum Institute

APT

Articulating Power Tongue

ASTM

American Society Of Testing And Materials

Cab-Forward

Windrower operation with the Operator and cab facing in the direction of travel.

Center-link

A hydraulic cylinder or turnbuckle type link between header and the machine that
tilts the header.

Engine-Forward

Windrower operation with the Operator and engine facing in the direction of travel.

Header or Auger Header

A machine that cuts and conditions hay, and is attached to a windrower.

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

Self-propelled Windrower

Self-propelled machine consisting of a power unit with a header and conditioner.

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 7500 lb (3400 kg).

Windrower

Power unit of a self-propelled auger header.



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