LARGEST DEERE EXCAVATOR

John Deere's new 992D-LC excavator is the largest, most powerful model in the company's excavator line. It has an operating weight of 97,530 lb. and an engine rated at 265 net hp, and a microprocessor-controlled hydraulic system with three operating modes to provide fuel-efficient production matched to job requirements. Other design features are discussed in this article.

• Corporate Authors:

  Baker Publishing Company

  P.O. Box 25007
  Lansing, MI  United States  48909
• Publication Date: 1989-3-2

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 5
• Serial:
  • Michigan Roads and Construction
  • Volume: 86
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Baker Publishing Company

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Excavating equipment; Fuel conservation; Hydraulic equipment
• Uncontrolled Terms: Design features
• Old TRIS Terms: Hydraulic systems
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Vehicles and Equipment; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00480961
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1989 12:00AM