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Felling head

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002219

The attachment on a feller-buncher or harvester that is responsible for severing trees from their stumps. This specialized tool typically incorporates a saw or shear mechanism to cut the tree and grapples to hold it securely. Modern felling heads can also delimb and debark trees in a single pass.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002219
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectForestry and timber
TranslationsGerman: Fällkopf; Spanish: cabezal de tala; French: tête d'abattage
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002219",
  "term": "Felling head",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The attachment on a feller-buncher or harvester that is responsible for severing trees from their stumps. This specialized tool typically incorporates a saw or shear mechanism to cut the tree and grapples to hold it securely. Modern felling heads can also delimb and debark trees in a single pass.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fällkopf",
    "es": "cabezal de tala",
    "fr": "tête d'abattage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/felling-head/"
}

Record 2,450 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.