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TWINE TIE KNOTTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
CONT

The "corn binder" which cut one row of corn with a reciprocating knife and tied the stalks into sheaves developed in the late 1880's soon after twine tie knotters for grain binders had been perfected.

OBS

A trip mechanism engages the power to operate the binding attachment and the knotter ties a loop of twine around the bundle before it is ejected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
CONT

[La moissonneuse-lieuse] exécute les différents mouvements suivants :] 1° L'aiguille [...] passe au-dessus, entourant la gerbe avec la ficelle, dont l'extrémité est retenue par la pièce de l'appareil noueur; 2° Le noueur [...] entre en action et confectionne le nœud; 3° La ficelle est coupée en arrière du nœud et la gerbe est éjectée.

Spanish

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