Bucket Capacity (Heaped vs Struck)
Definition: Bucket capacity differs by measurement method. “Heaped” includes a mound above the rim; “struck” is level with the rim. Mixing these will distort comparisons.
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Ripper (Dozer Attachment)
Definition: A ripper is a rear attachment used to break up hard ground before pu...
Auto Shift
Definition: Auto shift automatically selects the optimal transmission gear based...
Cycle Time
Definition: Cycle time is the time to complete a work cycle (lift/dump/return, d...
Relief Pressure
Definition: Relief pressure is the maximum system pressure allowed before the re...
Chain Trencher
Definition: A chain trencher uses a rotating chain fitted with cutting teeth to...
Tractive Effort
Definition: Tractive effort is force available at wheels/tracks to move and push...
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