Dead Weight
Definition: Dead weight is the weight of the machine structure itself, excluding payload and fluids. It is used in transport calculations and differs from operating weight which includes fluids and the operator.
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Backfill Blade
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Articulation
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Number of Cylinders
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Feed Rate
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Operating Weight
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