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6 Tips to Maintain Compact Loaders
Ongoing improvements to compact track loaders – including increased digging and lifting performance, maneuverability, and attachment capabilities – have made them more versatile and productive for you and your crew. However, these advancements require special care that cannot be overlooked. Start with the equipment maintenance manual The first thing you and your equipment operators should do is read the Operation & Maintenance Manual, which is typically stored in the machine’s cab for quick reference. It’s the best resource for properly operating and maintaining your equipment, while also keeping it running at peak performance. Can’t find the manual? You can...
TEN TIPS FOR BOOSTING COMPACT EXCAVATOR UPTIME
Your compact excavator can be one of your most important investments. By making a commitment to a manufacturer’s routine excavator maintenance plan, they can generate revenue more hours of the day and more days of the year while staying on schedule. 1. Read the compact excavator’s manual. An operator’s first task is to review the compact excavator’s Operation & Maintenance manual to become familiar with the machine’s safety features, instrumentation, controls, service schedules and maintenance points. Typically delivered with the machine, the operator’s manual contains manufacturer recommendations for maximum excavator uptime protection. Most compact excavators come with an operator’s handbook, conveniently...
UTV VS. ATV
If you’re in the market for a do-it-all machine, a utility vehicle (UTV) might be the best option for you. A balance of comfort, power and maneuverability make utility vehicles the superior choice. While it’s possible to get around your jobsite or property with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), utility vehicles offer benefits that give them a leg up on the ATV. So what’s the difference between an ATV and a UTV? Read on to find out. WHAT IS A UTV? UTVs are popular vehicles for transporting employees, hauling cargo or pulling a trailer with supplies. Utility vehicles typically have four to six...