Excavators

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR EFFICIENCIES

2020-11-13T23:44:55+00:00November 13th, 2020|Articulated Trucks, Construction Insights, Excavators, Insights, Wheel Loaders|

Check out this free download with tips and ideas to increase productivity on the job site!

• Impact of Cost per Unit

• What is the best machine for the application

• Discover the right hauling system for the work you do

• How to know if you have the correct tire pressure

• Recommended loaded haul distances

• Dozer operating techniques

• Excavator digging positions

• The cost of a poor match (bucket & truck)

• Excavator loading methods

• Wheel loader operating tips

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Prevent damage or injury when loading bulky materials into a truck…

2020-08-31T19:08:08+00:00May 7th, 2020|Articulated Trucks, Construction Insights, Excavators, Heavy Equipment Training|

When loading bulky materials into a truck, what should you do to stabilize them to prevent damage to the equipment a potential injury to the truck operator? Start by placing a bucket load of loose material in the bed of the truck. Then place the large bulky material on top of the loose material. Then put another bucket load of loose material on top of the bulky piece. This method not only keeps the large bulky pieces stable but it also protects the bed of the truck from being damaged when dumping the bulking pieces into it.

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