Heavy Equipment Alternator Not Charging? This is the cause and how to fix it
As is the case with other types of motorized vehicles, An alternator is needed to convert mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy for: When the alternator is interrupted or not charging, The entire electrical system of the heavy equipment will depend entirely on the battery which is only temporary. If you let it drag on, heavy equipment can suddenly stop while working, disrupt the project, and even increase costs […]
How to Install a Heavy Equipment Fuel Filter Correctly so that the Engine Doesn't Get Damaged Quickly
Fuel filter / Engine filters are one of the important components in heavy equipment. In the field, Many cases of damage to injectors and fuel pumps occur simply because of incorrect filter installation or even late replacement. Starting from cleaning the filter area to priming & bleeding, This article will discuss step-by-step how to properly install a heavy equipment fuel filter. […]
Compulsory! Heavy Equipment Exhaust Emission Standards in Indonesia and the Risks of Violating them
In various construction projects, mining, and plantations, Heavy equipment is an important component that supports smooth operations. Excavator, bulldozer, wheel loader, until dump trucks work almost every day to move materials, dig the ground, or support the production process. But behind its big role in development, Heavy equipment also produces exhaust emissions which can impact quality […]
Bio-Diesel B35 for Heavy Equipment: Save money or make the machine break down quickly? These are the Facts
The use of B35 biodiesel in Indonesia has become more widespread since the government implemented a mandatory biofuel program in recent years. This policy encourages various industrial sectors, starting from transportation, mining, to construction, to use biodiesel mixtures in daily operations. However, among heavy equipment operators and technicians, a question arises that is discussed quite often: is B35 really safe […]
8 Important Stages of the Coal Processing Process, From Pit to Port
The coal industry is often synonymous with mining activities: heavy equipment, open mining area, and giant trucks that transport black material from the bowels of the earth. However, Behind the excavation process is a long and complex processing and distribution chain before the coal finally reaches the power plant or export market. The journey of coal does not stop […]
Open Pits vs Underground Mines: Which is More Profitable and Safer??
The mining industry is one of the sectors that has the most influence on the world economy. From the coal that powers power plants to the copper and gold used in modern technology, Almost all aspects of our lives depend on mining results. However, not everyone understands how these minerals are taken from the earth. In the world of mining, there are two methods […]
Operator Without SIO & Heavy Equipment Without Silo? This is a serious sanction that could hit the company
In the construction industry, mining, logistics, to infrastructure projects, use of heavy equipment such as excavators, crane, bulldozer, and loaders are an important part of project operations. However, there are still many companies that do not fully understand that heavy equipment operators are required to have an SIO (Operator's License) and the heavy equipment used must have a SILO (Operation Worthy Permit). Without two […]
This is How the Hydraulic System Works on Heavy Equipment and Common Causes of Damage
Behind the power of heavy equipment capable of lifting the ground, batu, up to tons of material, there is a system that works quietly but is very vital: hydraulic system. Without this system, machines such as excavators, Bulldozer, or Wheel Loaders will not be able to do the heavy work with the precision we see in the field every day. The hydraulic system enables the machine […]
Review Komatsu PC75: Strong, Economical, or Wasteful? These are the Field Test Results
In the world of construction and earthworks, choosing an excavator is not just a matter of brand. Operators and contractors usually have the same questions before deciding: whether the engine is strong enough, efficient, and endure hard work in the field? One unit that often appears in these discussions is the Komatsu PC75. This 7–8 ton class excavator is often seen in housing projects, […]
Joystick Excavator Keras & Difficult to use? These are the causes and practical solutions
For heavy equipment operators, The suddenly loud feeling of the excavator joystick is one of the most annoying problems. Movements that should be smooth and responsive become heavy, kaku, sometimes it even feels like it "fights" when pushed. Situations like this not only make work more tiring, but it can also slow down productivity on the project. The problem, many operators consider conditions […]
