Table 25
Waste Handling and Compaction
Equipment Sizing Table[*]
Solid Waste
Handled
Equipment
Track-Type
Track-Type
Whe
(Tons/8
Characteristics
Tractor
Loader
Co
Hours) [+]
Up to 40
75 - 80
75 - 80
Wt. (kips)[#]
16 - 20
21 - 25
Blade (ft)[**]
8 - 10-1/2
Bucket (yd3)[++]
1-1/4 - 1-1/2
25 - 90
105 - 140
95 - 130
15
Wt. (kips)
26 - 32
27 - 33
3
Blade (ft)
10-1/4 - 12
Bucket (yd3)
1-3/4 - 2
60 - 180
140 - 150
130 - 145
15
Wt. (kips)
30 - 32
32 - 34
3
Blade (ft)
10-1/4 - 12-3/4
1
Bucket (yd3)
1-3/4 - 2-1/4
125 - 225
150 - 190
190 - 200
17
Wt. (kips)
41 - 49
48 - 50
3
Blade (ft)
11-1/2 - 14-1/4
1
Bucket (yd3)
2-1/2 - 3-1/4
[*]
Based on ability of one machine in stated class to spread, compact,
within 300 ft (92 meters) of working face.
[+]
1 ton/8 hours = 0.90718 metric tons/8 hours.
[#]
1 kip = 453.6 kg.
[**]
1 ft = 0.305 m.
[++]
1 yd3 = 0.7646 M3.
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