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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