Takeuchi, a well-known name in the construction industry, has introduced the TB20E, an electric hydraulic excavator that runs solely on a lithium-ion battery. David Caldwell, the product manager at Takeuchi, explains that the TB20E is a fully functional excavator that has all the features of their TB216, with the only difference being that the TB20E does not have an engine. Consequently, the TB20E eliminates the need for engine oil, filters, and coolant, which means fewer
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Posted: May 16, 2023
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Posted: December 29, 2022Categories: ConEquip 101 - Learning
Electric-powered construction machines have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their reduced emissions and improved fuel efficiency. However, some may wonder how these machines compare to diesel options in cold weather conditions. Here is a look at some specific models of electric and diesel machines offered by Caterpillar, Deere, Komatsu, and Volvo