The Onega Tractor Plant or Onezhskiy Tractor Plant ( rus, Онежский тракторный завод, Onezhsiy traktorniy zavod, abbreviated ОТЗ, OTZ) is a major
Russian machine-building
manufacturing plant in
Petrozavodsk,
Karelia
Karelia ( Karelian and fi, Karjala, ; rus, Каре́лия, links=y, r=Karélija, p=kɐˈrʲelʲɪjə, historically ''Korjela''; sv, Karelen), the land of the Karelian people, is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for ...
, Russia.
History
The plant was established on August 29, 1703. The first tractor, tracked
skidder
A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing. There they are loaded onto trucks (o ...
the TDT-40 model, was manufactured on 1956. The Onega Tractor Plant (OTZ) is a company in Russia that manufactures and markets a range of forestry vehicles and machinery such as forwarders and harvesters.
Historical products
Products
The company produces tracked all-terrain vehicles with amphibious,
tractors tracked and
skidder
A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing. There they are loaded onto trucks (o ...
s,
forwarder
A forwarder is a forestry vehicle that carries big felled logs from the stump to a roadside landing. Unlike a skidder, a forwarder carries logs clear of the ground, which can reduce soil impacts but tends to limit the size of the logs it c ...
s,
harvesters
Harvester may refer to:
Agriculture and forestry
* Combine harvester, a machine commonly used to harvest grain crops
* Forage harvester, a machine used to harvest forage
* Harvester (forestry), a type of heavy vehicle employed in cut-to-length lo ...
.
Tractors
*Onezhets-310
*Onezhets-380
*Onezhets-390
*Onezhets-392
*Onezhets-395
*Onezhets-400
*Onezhets-500 Amphibian
Skidders
*Onezhets-320
*Onezhets-330
*Onezhets-335
*Onezhets-420
*Onezhets-460
Forwarders
*Onezhets-350
*Onezhets-KH-7
Harvesters
*Onezhets-KH-451
*Onezhets-KH-8
new Onezhets-KH-8, 2015
References
External links
Онежский Трактор официальный сайт
Russian brands
Log transport
Concern Tractor Plants
Manufacturing companies of the Soviet Union
Companies based in the Republic of Karelia
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