Carbon Footprint
Definition: Carbon footprint in heavy equipment refers to total CO2 equivalent emissions from fuel combustion and machine production. Hybrid and electric machines reduce operational carbon footprint compared to diesel equivalents.
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Boom Cylinder
Definition: The boom cylinder raises and lowers the excavator boom. Cylinder bor...
Fan Belt
Definition: A fan belt drives the cooling fan and alternator from the engine cra...
Dump Clearance
Definition: Dump clearance is the vertical clearance available when dumping into...
Transport Class
Definition: Transport class groups the practical constraints for hauling the mac...
Front Idler
Definition: The front idler guides the track chain at the front of the undercarr...
Body Capacity (ADT)
Definition: Body capacity is the dump body volume. Like buckets, it can be rated...
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