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Retarder

Definition: A retarder assists braking on long descents, reducing brake wear and improving control. It is important for haul roads with sustained grades.
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Circle Diameter
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Definition: Fuel tank capacity affects operating range between refueling. Actual...
Displacement Pump
Definition: A displacement pump moves a fixed or variable volume of fluid per re...
Parking Brake
Definition: A parking brake holds the machine stationary when not in use. Spring...
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