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TRIMMER ANGLE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
CONT

[The] irrigation ditch bank trimmer... utilizes the same side mounted gantry as the cereal plot trimmer... The cereal cutting heads are removed and a single flail-type cutting head 60 cm in width is suspended from a moveable carriage. The angle of the cutting head can be adjusted to match the slope of the ditch by means of a 12 V actuator. The cutting head can also be raised and lowered hydraulically. A pass on each side of the ditch will normall trim the ditch sufficiently.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
OBS

Classifies a hoe-type instrument the cutting edge of which is on the near side of the blade when viewed in the standard position. Also classifies a gingival margin trimmer the acute angle of which is on the near edge of the blade when viewed in the standard position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Qualifie un instrument de type houe quand, l'instrument étant tenu dans la position normalisée d'identification, l'arête coupante est sur la face de la lame la plus proche de l'observateur. Qualifie également un formeur d'angle gingival quand, l'instrument étant tenu dans la position normalisée d'identification, l'angle aigu de la lame est sur le bord le plus proche de l'observateur.

Spanish

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