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Glossary entry

Latvian term or phrase:

jūgvārpsta

English translation:

power take-off (PTO)

Added to glossary by Olga Judina
Jul 2, 2004 09:59
22 yrs ago
Latvian term

jūgvārpsta

ass traktora aizmugurē, kura griež visādus uzkarināmus palīgmehānismus

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Jul 2, 2004:
TXNX also to Igor, but PTO abbreviation was what was needed.

Proposed translations

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Latvian term (edited): jūgvārpsta
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power take-off (PTO)

A power take-off (PTO) is a spinning shaft, usually on a tractor or truck that can be used to provide power to an attachment or separate machine. It is designed to be easily connected and disconnected.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Power Take Off

Power Take Off (P.T.O):
Features:
1. Two independent drive shafts and continuous rotating pulley on the input shaft.
2. Minimal engine power loss while P.T.O does not operate by adopting no-load circuit.
3. Perfect brake system to prevent from dragging.
4. Adopting zinc anode to provent the oil cooler from corrosion.
5. Easy and direct installation of hydraulic pump to the P.T.O. Possible to install to high volume pump.
http://www.watermota.ltd.uk/powertakeoff.html
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21 mins

power (take-off) shaft

Lingvo: power shaft

Multilex (technical): power take-off shaft


in Russian: val otbora motchnosti

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Note added at 40 mins (2004-07-02 10:39:47 GMT) Post-grading
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Glossary of Tractor Terms
http://m-h.cs.uoguelph.ca/glossary.html

> The PTO shaft on the tractor is driven by the engine through the transmission.


Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
(a very long link)

> PTO – Power take off shaft. The part of a tractor used to transmit power to a wide variety of implements.
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