How To Maintain An Excavator
Any excavator is an expensive and valuable piece of equipment that requires care and attention. On site downtime means a loss of money. Downtime can be avoided by regular maintenance, spending a certain amount of time and money on upkeep will help save money in the future. A set daily maintenance routine can help avoid a number of issues that are not only time consuming but costly to resolve. The following is a list of recommendations: Check the engine and hydraulic oil levels These should be checked on a daily basis and added to when needed. All machines are slightly different so consult your excavator manual for how often you need to change the oil. Contaminated oil can lead to hydraulic failures. Use the right type of […]
