- Industry: Construction
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An accessory to a machine. An alternate designation for the equipment added to the basic tractor, normally including the blade and a ripper or winch.
Industry:Construction
The back braces are jointed, tubular, steel supports that retain the blast hole drill mast in the vertical or angle drilling position.
Industry:Construction
The back brace collars lock the knee joints of the blast hole drill’s back braces when the mast is raised to the drilling position.
Industry:Construction
The material used in refilling a ditch or other excavation, or the process of such refilling.
Industry:Construction
A yoke or spreader, hinged to the sides of the shovel dipper, on which a hoist rope equaliser is mounted. Hoist ropes pass through the equaliser for hoisting the dipper.
Industry:Construction
Heavy material, such as water, sand, or iron, which has no function in a machine except to increase weight.
Industry:Construction
Specifically, a mass of soil rising above a digging or trucking level. Generally, any soil which is to be dug from its natural position.
Industry:Construction
The blast hole drill’s bit air system that flushes drilling debris from the bottom of the drill hole.
Industry:Construction
Specifically, the cutting edge of an implement; generally, the entire attachment such as the blade on a grader or dozer.
Industry:Construction