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BACKHOE LOADER

 digger in layman's terms


 a heavy equipment vehicle that consists of a tractor-like unit fitted with a loader-
style shovel/bucket on the front and a backhoe on the back
 USE IN urban engineering and small construction projects (such as building a small
house, fixing urban roads

USES
 Backhoe loaders are very common and can be used for a wide variety of tasks:
construction, small demolitions, light transportation of building materials, powering
building equipment, digging holes/excavation, landscaping, breaking asphalt, and
paving roads

Manufacturers
 Bharat Earth Movers Limited
 Bobcat Company
 Case Corporation
 Caterpillar Inc.
 John Deere Tractors
 Escorts Group
 Fiat
 Ford Motor Company
 HEPCO
 Hitachi, Ltd.
 Hydrema
 Hyundai Heavy Industries
 J. C. Bamford (JCB)
 Komatsu LTD
 LiuGong
 Mahindra
 Manitou Group
 New Holland Construction
 Terex
 VF Venieri
 Volvo Construction Equipment
Parts Included in Diagram
 Loader lift cylinder
 Loader bucket link
 Loader bucket cylinder
 Loader lift arm
 Cab (ROPS, Roll Over Protection Structure)
 Dipper, arm, stick, crowd cylinder
 Backhoe boom
 Backhoe bucket cylinder
 Bucket side link
 Pitman arm
 Swing frame
 Swing cylinder
 Stabilizer arm and cylinder

The Parts of a Backhoe


 The Boom. The boom is the long part of the backhoe arm that is closest to the
cab where the operator sits. ...
 The Dipstick. The second part of the backhoe arm is called the dipstick. ...
 The Bucket. The bucket is the final part of the backhoe and is the part that
scoops the earth or debris that has to be moved.

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