What is the difference between Cat and John Deere controls?

What is the difference between Cat and John Deere controls?

When using ISO controls (excavator controls or John Deere controls), the right-hand controls the stick and bucket motions; the left-hand controls the swing and the boom. SAE controls (backhoe controls or CAT controls) are the opposite.

What does ISO controls stand for?

ISO Control For digital photography, ISO refers to the sensitivity—the signal gain—of the camera’s sensor. The ISO setting is one of three elements used to control exposure; the other two are f/stop and shutter speed.

What is the difference between ISO and SAE controls?

Beside ISO, the SAE controls is one most common control patterns in the United States. It differs from the ISO control pattern only in that SAE controls exchange the hands that control the boom and the stick. The relevant SAE standard is J1814.

How does a hydraulic thumb work?

A hydraulic thumb has a greater range of motion and allows the operator to control it from the cab.” This allows the thumb to grip throughout the entire range of the bucket. You can pick and place objects further around the end of the stick. It also provides load control through most of the bucket’s range of motion.

What kind of steering does a Komatsu backhoe have?

Komatsu backhoe loaders feature rigid 2 and 4 wheels steering models. Strong of a long tradition of quality and a well established experience in the worldwide industry of backhoe loaders, Komatsu aims to set new benchmarks for the market.

What kind of industries does Komatsu work in?

Connecting the equipment, technologies and personnel you need to get the job done, Komatsu supports front-line industries worldwide including construction, mining, forestry and forklift.

How does the crowd work on a Komatsu?

The crowd has two valves feeding into the circuit when you extend the stick out. That way you have two pump flow for a fast out. When you bring the stick towards you it has two pumps going to the cylinder but only one return. This keeps the stick from hitting straight up and down and then going limp until the pumps catch up.

Why are there two pumps on a Komatsu boom?

That way you have two pump flow for a fast out. When you bring the stick towards you it has two pumps going to the cylinder but only one return. This keeps the stick from hitting straight up and down and then going limp until the pumps catch up. The boom also has a two pump function with two valves.