Parking Brake
Definition: A parking brake holds the machine stationary when not in use. Spring-applied hydraulic-release designs provide fail-safe braking if hydraulic pressure is lost.
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Body Capacity
Definition: Body capacity is the dump body volume. Like buckets, it can be heape...
Side Shift
Definition: Side shift moves the grader moldboard laterally without repositionin...
Compaction Ratio
Definition: Compaction ratio is the volume reduction achieved during soil compac...
4-in-1 Bucket
Definition: A 4-in-1 bucket can scoop, clamp, grade, and dump. It increases vers...
Expansion Joint
Definition: An expansion joint allows thermal movement in structures and pipelin...
Clamshell Bucket
Definition: A clamshell bucket uses two hinged halves to grab and lift loose mat...
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