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HARVESTER OPERATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- processing tower
1, record 1, English, processing%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Felling with the 20[ inch] diameter capacity shear head and placing the trees in the processing tower are both controlled by the operator(Koehring Canada Ltd, KH3D Shortwood Harvester, 1979). 1, record 1, English, - processing%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour de façonnage
1, record 1, French, tour%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure métallique verticale inclinable, montée sur l'abatteuse-porteuse de bois courts et comprenant un mât télescopique, une pince de retenue, une pince d'ébranchage, un mécanisme automatique de tronçonnage à cisaille et un éjecteur de billes. 1, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'opérateur abat l'arbre et le place dans la tour de façonnage; le cycle se poursuit ensuite automatiquement. 1, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20fa%C3%A7onnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Protection of Life
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roll-over protective structure
1, record 2, English, roll%2Dover%20protective%20structure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ROPS 2, record 2, English, ROPS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rollover protective structure 1, record 2, English, rollover%20protective%20structure
correct
- roll-over structure 1, record 2, English, roll%2Dover%20structure
correct
- rollover structure 1, record 2, English, rollover%20structure
correct
- ROPS frame 1, record 2, English, ROPS%20frame
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rectangular steel tube canopy meets SAE standard J394 (1969) for roll-over protective structures and SAE J386 recommended practice for protective screening (Caterpillar Tractor Co., 518 Skidder). 1, record 2, English, - roll%2Dover%20protective%20structure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The harvester gives the operator the protection of a rollover structure to shield him from falling trees(Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, July 1972, p. 50). 1, record 2, English, - roll%2Dover%20protective%20structure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Sécurité des personnes
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cadre de protection
1, record 2, French, cadre%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cadre ROPS 1, record 2, French, cadre%20ROPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure métallique servant à minimiser les blessures corporelles qui pourraient résulter du retournement fortuit de la machine ou de la chute d'objets lors de l'opération normale d'un engin forestier. 1, record 2, French, - cadre%20de%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La présente norme d'essai a pour but de définir un moyen d'évaluer les caractéristiques de la charge versus la déformation d'un cadre de protection sous une charge statique et de prescrire les exigences minimales de ces cadres (Bureau de normalisation du Québec, Norme d'essai BNQ 1818-903, juin 1973, p. 1). La cabine comprend un cadre ROPS conforme à la norme J-394 de la SAE. 1, record 2, French, - cadre%20de%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'usage quasi international semble adopter de plus en plus le sigle ROPS dans la formation des appellations servant à désigner ce type de cadre de protection; c'est pourquoi nous donnons le terme cadre ROPS comme synonyme et en suggérons l'emploi qui ne peut qu'ajouter de la précision au texte. 1, record 2, French, - cadre%20de%20protection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shear felling head
1, record 3, English, shear%20felling%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shear head 1, record 3, English, shear%20head
correct
- tree feller shear attachment 1, record 3, English, tree%20feller%20shear%20attachment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(The operator) could recycle the tree to obtain more impact for delimbing, he could snip the unwanted top with the shear felling head, or he could use the butt of the next tree, held in the felling head, to strike and break off the irregular top(M. P. Folkema, The John Deere 743 Tree Harvester : Longer-Term Data Collection from two Operations, October 1978, p. 10). 1, record 3, English, - shear%20felling%20head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête d'abattage à cisaille
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20d%27abattage%20%C3%A0%20cisaille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête d'abattage dont l'outil de coupe est une cisaille. 1, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20d%27abattage%20%C3%A0%20cisaille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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