Zero Tail Swing
Definition: Zero tail swing machines keep the rear within the track width when rotating. They work well in confined areas, but may have tradeoffs in stability or lift charts.
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Ripper (Dozer Attachment)
Definition: A ripper is a rear attachment used to break up hard ground before pu...
Drain Back
Definition: Drain back refers to hydraulic oil returning to the tank from a circ...
Compact Radius
Definition: Compact radius refers to the reduced tail swing of compact excavator...
Control Valve
Definition: A control valve directs hydraulic flow to actuators in response to o...
Grade Control
Definition: Grade control systems use GPS, lasers, or sonic sensors to guide the...
Regen
Definition: Regeneration burns soot from the DPF. It can be passive or active; c...
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