9 Glossary
9. Glossary
9.1. Designations
Term
Description
Base machine
The machine carrying the equipment concerned. Excavator or backhoe loader.
EC-Oil
Automatic oil connection system for changing hydraulic tools from the cab.
EC-Oil block H
(coupler)
Located in the machine or in the quick coupler.
EC-Oil block T (Top)
Located on the upper section of the hydraulic tool and/or the tiltrotator.
Machine coupler
Quick coupler mounted directly on the excavator's stick
Quick coupler
The part of the tiltrotator that connects to the bucket or other tool.
Stick
The 'arm' at the very front of the excavator.
Tipping load
Specifies the maximum weight the excavator is able to lift without tipping forward.
9.2. Abbreviations
Term
Description
PP
Compactor
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