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GRAPPLE-SAW [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

Grapple mounted on a forwarder boom, equipped with a small chain saw to slash trees into two or three sections to facilitate hauling.

CONT

The OSA 770 Grapple Saw can be mounted on any forwarder with hydraulic power enough (approx. 30 HP) for the chain saw (Logging Research Foundation, Logging in Sweden, p. 13).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Grappin monté en bout de flèche d'un porteur et muni d'une petite scie à chaîne, qui tronçonne les arbres en deux ou trois parties pour en faciliter le débardage.

Spanish

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