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5 Machine-Assisted Technologies for Crawler Excavators

Construction Business Owner

5 Machine-Assisted Technologies for Crawler Excavators. Today’s next-generation crawler excavators use a variety of smart technologies, such as electrohydraulic control systems, to help operators achieve better levels of productivity, safety, accuracy and jobsite efficiency. Tue, 12/20/2022 - 13:29.

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Conventional & Reduced-Tail-Swing Crawler Excavators

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Most contractors would agree that crawler excavators are a staple product in any construction company’s fleet. There are several key factors that may influence your choice between conventional-tail-swing crawler excavators and reduced-tail-swing models. So which one is best for you?

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Volvo EC950F Crawler Excavator

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The Volvo Construction Equipment EC950F crawler excavator is a 99-ton machine. Excavators are available in three configurations: GP, with the long boom and arm; Mass Excavation, with short boom and are; and a… Operating weight is 198,400 pounds, and it has a 603-horsepower Volvo D16 Tier 4-F engine.

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Doosan DX170LC-5 Crawler Excavator

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The 127-horsepower DX170LC-5 crawler excavator is a new size that fits between the DX140LC-5 and DX180LC-5. The unit has an operating weight of 38,376 pounds and width of 8 feet 5 inches, which, according to the company, allows the machine to be transported by a Class 7 truck and stay below 80,000…

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JCB 131X, 150X Crawler Excavators

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JCB 131X and 150X are new X Series crawler excavators with operating weights of 35,649 and 39,916 pounds, respectively. Maximum dig depth for both excavators is 19 feet 10 inches, and breakout… The 131X has a 74-horsepower JCB EcoMAX engine, and the 150X uses a 109-horsepower JCB EcoMAX engine.

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6 Benefits of Maintaining a Clean Machine

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6 Benefits of Maintaining a Clean Machine ccapoccia Sun, 08/27/2023 - 12:46 Construction sites are often bustling with a variety of equipment, such as crawler excavators, dozers and wheel loaders. These hardworking machines are exposed to the harshest environments, accumulating layers of dirt, mud and debris day after day.

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Liebherr to Launch New “Generation” of Crawler Excavators

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Liebherr will launch its “Generation 8” line of crawler excavators starting in January 2019 and throughout the remainder of the year, with a big splash to come at Bauma in Munich, Germany (April 8-14, 2019). The initial launch will include six models: the R 922, R 924, R 926, R 930, R 934, and R…