Crowd Force
Definition: Crowd force is the pushing force applied by the stick cylinder to drive the bucket into material. Also called stick force or tearout force depending on measurement point.
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Departure Angle
Definition: Departure angle affects obstacle clearance without contacting the re...
Belly Plate
Definition: A belly plate is an undercarriage guard protecting the lower frame a...
Breakout Force
Definition: Breakout force is a measure of digging/loading force at the bucket....
Blowdown Valve
Definition: A blowdown valve releases compressed air or hydraulic pressure from...
Return-to-Tank Flow
Definition: Return-to-tank flow is oil flowing back to the reservoir. Some attac...
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Definition: All-wheel drive delivers power to all wheels simultaneously, improvi...
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