Glossary
Plough Model Terms
- HA - hydraulic furrow width adjustment with shearbolt body protection
- MA - manual furrow width adjustment with shearbolt body protection
- MR - manual furrow width adjustment with spring back body protection
- FS - fixed furrow width body with shearbolt protection
- FR - fixed furrow width body with spring back body protection
- DF - Delta Furra - a Dowdeswell trade name descibing ploughs with adjustable furrow width
- P-P - Point to Point - the distance measured between plough bodies, eg 1st to 2nd furrow
- FW - Furrow Width - the ploughing width of the each mouldboard assembly
- HP - Horse Power - 1 horse power is 0.7457 Kilowatts
- DP - Dowdeswell Plough - used for the earlier ranges of Dowdeswell plough in order of design
- DEC - Dowdeswell Electronic Control - a headland automation system for some semi-mounted ploughs
- F SERIES - fixed furrow width plough range
- U/BEAM - distance from tip of the plough point to the closest part of the plough beam
Wearing Part Terms
- Share - the leading edge of the mouldboard assembly
- Point