Engcon EC02 - Glossary; Glossary of Designations; Glossary of Abbreviations

10 Glossary
10. Glossary
10.1. Designations
Term
Description
Base machine
The machine carrying the equipment concerned. Excavator or backhoe loader.
EC-Oil
Automatic oil connection system for changing hydraulic tools from the cab. See
section 3.4. EC-Oil.
EC-Oil block H
(coupler)
Located in the machine or in the quick coupler.
EC-Oil block T (Top)
Located on the upper section of the hydraulic tool and/or the tiltrotator.
ECxxPS (e.g.
EC30PS)
Tiltrotator when it is equipped with ePS.
ECxxR (e.g. EC30R)
Rotator, no tilt function.
ECxxU (e.g. EC30U)
Tiltrotator without the valve block and swivel.
ECxxW (e.g. EC30W)
Tiltrotator equipped with an extra-wide tilt upper section.
Dog bone linkage
The link between the breakout cylinder and the machine coupler or directly attached
tiltrotator.
Dynamic load
Swinging/hanging load
Machine coupler
Quick coupler mounted directly on the excavator's stick
Quick coupler
The part of the tiltrotator that connects to the bucket or other tool.
Stick
The 'arm' at the very front of the excavator.
Tipping load
Specifies the maximum weight the excavator is able to lift without tipping forward.
10.2. Abbreviations
Term
Description
C2C
Acts as a connection point between two different systems. See section 3.5. ePS/
C2C.
ePS
Rotation sensor and cabling for connection to an excavator guidance system. See
section 3.5. ePS/C2C.
IQ
Integrated locking hydraulics
QLM
Warning light and sound that alerts if the bucket or other tool is incorrectly
connected.
QSC
engcon's standardized locking system for controlling all types of machine couplers
and quick couplers.
SQ
SQ – separate locking hydraulics.
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