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How do I charge my electric machine?
We offer multiple charging options to suit customer requirements including a fast charge option. Charging options vary between 110V, 230V and 415V, depending on the machine.
What is the difference between a tandem roller and a soil compactor?
Tandem rollers and soil compactors are both types of compaction rollers used to compact different types of materials. However, they're designed for slightly different purposes. Understanding whether you need a tandem roller or soil compactor is pivotal for ensuring you have the right machinery to create the supportive surface your construction project requires.
What are the different types of vibratory rollers?
There are several different types of vibratory rollers. Read on to find out more.
What are the different types of roller compaction method?
There are two primary methods of compaction used to flatten the ground: either static or vibratory force.
How much weight can a backhoe loader lift?
Across our range of JCB backhoe loaders, the front loading shovel can lift upto 6590 kg, and the backhoe can lift upto 2046 kg.
What does a crane hook do?
Crane hooks are the crane component designed to lift and suspend heavy loads, and are an essential type of weight lifting equipment.
JCB Crane Hooks can be mounted to JCB Floating Forks seamlessly. Featuring a swivelling hook and retention pins, these components prioritise safety, allowing your machine to handle suspended loads reliably and securely.
How many types of lifting equipment are there?
Lifting equipment refers to any tool that helps to lift, transport, and safely handle heavy loads. There are many types of lifting equipment for construction and a variety of types of warehouse lifting equipment. Whatever site you’re working with, JCB offer a selection of safe, efficient lifting gear. Explore the range, including our:
What is a hydraulic breaker used for?
A hydraulic breaker is a mechanical device use to demolish hard surfaces such as concrete, asphalt, or stone. As a result, hydraulic breakers are commonly used for demolition or breaking work as they reduce the physical effort required from workers and can increase productivity. The demolition or breaking jobs hydraulic breakers can be used for include demolishing concrete, asphalt, or rock in mining or road construction. JCB offer two hydraulic breaker ranges: Contractor & Professional.
How big is a hydraulic breaker?
JCB hydraulic breakers come in a variety of sizes, and the size you need depends on what you need it for. This is important because the size of the hydraulic breaker you use must be appropriate for the work you plan to do with it and the carrier it will be mounted on. With JCB, you can find a range of hydraulic breaker sizes ideal for our compact excavators, heavy excavators, hydradig wheeled excavators, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders and light equipment.
What LiveLink features are there on JCB's electric machines?
Using LiveLink with your JCB electric machines, you’ll be able to see battery charge levels, monitor the battery health, and review charge cycles to maximise your uptime and operate efficiently.