hakkuukytkin

English translation: timber processing switch

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Finnish term or phrase:hakkuukytkin
English translation:timber processing switch
Entered by: Hannu Jaatinen (X)

09:01 Nov 16, 2006
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber
Finnish term or phrase: hakkuukytkin
used in forest machines - no other context available
Hannu Jaatinen (X)
Finland
Local time: 13:53
timber processing switch /
Explanation:
timber processing switch = kytkin, jolla hakkuukoneen prosessointitoiminto käynnistyy (=puun kaatosahaus, karsina ja katkonta)

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-11-16 10:57:24 GMT)
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Trust me... I know (that "timber" also refers to standing timber = pystymetsä). And I am forester by my first profession (which I continue to practice whenever I can... like now)
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Erkki Pekkinen
Finland
Local time: 13:53
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timber processing switch /


Explanation:
timber processing switch = kytkin, jolla hakkuukoneen prosessointitoiminto käynnistyy (=puun kaatosahaus, karsina ja katkonta)

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-11-16 10:57:24 GMT)
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Trust me... I know (that "timber" also refers to standing timber = pystymetsä). And I am forester by my first profession (which I continue to practice whenever I can... like now)


    Reference: http://www.epc.fi
Erkki Pekkinen
Finland
Local time: 13:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 16

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neutral  Timo Lehtilä: Suhtaudun vähän skeptisesti tähän esitykseen. Mm. saitilla http://www.student.cardonald.ac.uk/materials/construction/ti... kerrotaan "timber processingin" viittaavan lähinnä sahateollisuuteen.
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