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SHEAR HEAD [4 records]

Record 1 2006-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toiletries
CONT

The present invention relates generally to an electric shaver, and more particularly to an electric shaver of the type having a shear head in which one cutter oscillates with reference to another cutter in response to rotation of the output shaft of the shaver motor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de toilette

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-06-04

English

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

French

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

[...] tête d'abattage dont l'outil de coupe est un sécateur [...]

OBS

Sécateur d'abattage (sécateur) : Outil de coupe, formé d'une lame tranchante et mobile et d'un contre-outil fixe qui sert de point d'appui.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-07-02

English

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

French

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

Tête d'abattage dont l'outil de coupe est une cisaille.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-06-25

English

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

With its wide stance, standard 29.5 X 35 tires and hydraulic stabilizing cylinders, it handles its 24 [inch] multi-stem shear head and 2 500 lb. rated boom load with no difficulty (Koehring Canada Ltd, KFB4 Feller-Buncher, 1979).

French

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

Tête d'abattage dont l'outil de coupe est une cisaille et qui possède, outre son dispositif de préhension, un autre mécanisme servant à retenir quatre ou cinq arbres au fur et à mesure de leur abattage, de façon à les déposer au sol en un seul mouvement.

CONT

La tête collectrice à cisaille peut couper deux ou trois arbres de 12 à 20 cm avant de les déposer au sol.

OBS

De la même façon, on pourrait parler de tête à chaîne coupante et à pince collectrice ou de tête à fraise et à pince collectrice.

Spanish

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