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English forum => Small talk => The Chat Lounge => Topic started by: AlexKall on December 13, 2010, 23:40:18

Title: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: AlexKall on December 13, 2010, 23:40:18

Well first I will head back to school to get a license ;) Thought it was time to change from Robotprogrammer to machine operator :D

So now I'm going to operate earthmoving machinery instead, one being this backhoe model:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbBKgfEABvs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kejUyNfy6w0

Starting next year on Januari the 11th, will be awsome! Have to do it while still young :)

Title: Re: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: Ballast on December 14, 2010, 09:53:20

Good luck with your new carreer!  :)

Title: Re: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: AlexKall on December 14, 2010, 10:12:47

Quote from: Ballast on December 14, 2010, 09:53:20

Good luck with your new carreer!  :)

Thank you! :)

Title: Re: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: Cat320DL on December 14, 2010, 12:44:52

I am a heavy equipment operator too. :thumbs:
Good luck. :)

Kyle

Title: Re: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: AlexKall on December 17, 2010, 21:59:57

Quote from: Cat320DL on December 14, 2010, 12:44:52

I am a heavy equipment operator too. :thumbs:
Good luck. :)

Kyle

Thank yo very much :)

Title: Re: New line of work, will be operating Backhoes, excavators and so on
Post by: AlexKall on January 14, 2011, 18:40:46

School is on it's full swing for me :)

The 11th was my first day at school and managed to take some photos of the equipment.

6 Machines and 1 simulator is the total. And alot of lorrys for the to be lorry drivers (think there was atleast one 24 wheeler :)) but no photos of those, they ware tucked away :(


The beauty, Huddig 1160D! I think I'm inlove with her! ;)

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs1368.snc4/164082_161817843864130_100001077458635_299407_3267353_n.jpg)

But where did the bucket go? Hmm not the best visibility forward  :lol:

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs072.snc6/168292_161818103864104_100001077458635_299417_7981596_n.jpg)

But alot better at the digging end!  :2thumbs:

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs762.ash1/165333_161818137197434_100001077458635_299418_2400486_n.jpg)

From the outside of the "digloader"

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs785.ash1/167567_161817913864123_100001077458635_299409_5453187_n.jpg)

Wheelloader of around 13-14 ton

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs044.snc6/167441_161817883864126_100001077458635_299408_1285062_n.jpg)

20 ton Doosan with a laser system
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs788.ash1/167853_161817990530782_100001077458635_299412_7420621_n.jpg)

Ofcourse with a tiltrotor just like on Huddig and also the Volvo excavator
(http://l30.sphotos.l3.fbcdn.net/hphotos-l3-snc4/hs1357.snc4/162971_161817953864119_100001077458635_299411_3523441_n.jpg)

Volvo EC140B Excavator
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/hs788.ash1/167816_161818027197445_100001077458635_299414_536617_n.jpg)