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The Anatomy of an Excavator Engine: A Complete Breakdown
Excavators are the workhorses of the construction and mining industries, and at the heart of every excavator lies a powerful diesel...
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Feb 205 min read

The Control Monitor Inside the Cab of an Excavator: A Complete Guide
In modern excavators, efficiency and precision rely heavily on the control monitor inside the cab. This crucial interface connects the...
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Feb 74 min read


The Evolution of Excavator Cooling Fans: From Basic Blades to Intelligent Cooling Systems
The cooling fan in an excavator plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature, preventing overheating, and ensuring...
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Feb 64 min read

The Wiring Harness of an Excavator: A Technical Overview
The wiring harness of an excavator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of the machine. Acting as the central nervous...
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Dec 13, 20242 min read

The Inner Workings of an Excavator Final Drive: A Technical Deep Dive
The final drive is the powerhouse of an excavator’s undercarriage, responsible for transmitting hydraulic power to the tracks and...
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Nov 18, 20244 min read

The Full Range of Volvo Excavators: Models, Features, and Applications
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has earned a global reputation for manufacturing robust, reliable, and versatile excavators. With...
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Nov 15, 20243 min read

Understanding the Function of a Valve Bank on an Excavator
The valve bank is a critical component of an excavator’s hydraulic system, managing the flow and distribution of hydraulic fluid to...
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Nov 14, 20244 min read

How an Excavator Engine Works: A Deep Dive into Power and Precision
Excavators are the backbone of the earthmoving industry, tackling some of the most challenging terrains and tasks. At the heart of these...
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Nov 12, 20244 min read


Liebherr Excavators: A Niche Choice with Unmatched Performance – Get the Parts You Need from Vikfin
When it comes to excavators in South Africa, most discussions center around large brands like CAT, Komatsu, JCB, Hitachi, and Doosan....
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Sep 15, 20242 min read


Understanding the Differences Between 4-Cylinder and 6-Cylinder Excavator Engines
When it comes to excavators, one of the critical components that influence performance, efficiency, and operational capabilities is the...
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Aug 6, 20243 min read


Weighing Up the Pros and Cons of Buying a New Excavator Versus a Used Excavator
When it comes to making a significant investment in heavy machinery, such as an excavator, deciding whether to purchase new or used can...
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Aug 1, 20246 min read


The Pros and Cons of Buying Used vs. New Excavators, and the Best Financing Options
When considering the acquisition of excavators for your construction or earthmoving projects, you are often faced with a critical...
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Jun 26, 20245 min read


Assessing Chinese Excavator Brands in South Africa: Should You Consider Adding Them to Your Fleet?
In recent years, the South African market has seen a notable influx of Chinese excavator brands. Brands like Sany, Lovol, XCMG, LiuGong,...
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Jun 24, 20244 min read
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