It is assumed that basic concepts of OPC UA information modelling are understood in this specification. This specification will use these concepts to describe the Machinery – Result Transfer Information Model. For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in OPC 10000-1, OPC 10000-3, OPC 10000-4, OPC 10000-5, OPC 10000-7, OPC 40001-1, as well as the following apply.

Note that OPC UA terms and terms defined in this specification are italicized in the specification.