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Excavator controls, the Glossary

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Excavator controls specifies ways of how a human operator controls the digging components (i.e. swing, boom, stick, bucket) of a piece of heavy machinery, such as a backhoe or an excavator.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 3 relations: Backhoe, Excavator, SAE International.

  2. Construction standards

Backhoe

A backhoe—also called rear actor or back actor—is a type of excavating equipment, or excavator, consisting of a digging bucket on the end of a two-part articulated arm. Excavator controls and backhoe are Engineering vehicles.

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Excavator

Excavators are heavy construction equipment primarily consisting of a boom, dipper (or stick), bucket and cab on a rotating platform known as the "house" - although the largest form ever, the dragline excavator, eliminated the dipper in favor of a line and winch.

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SAE International

SAE International is a global professional association and standards organization based in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, United States.

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See also

Construction standards

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excavator_controls

Also known as SAE J1814, SAE controls.