Mini Vs. Compactwhat's The Difference?

摘要

So, you're in the market for a compact crawler excavator. Or are you? The question's intent is neither facetious nor whimsical. In reality, it can be rather difficult for equipment buyers to definitively peg what they want, given how different manufacturers define what is and what is not a compact or mini-excavator, or whether or not those two terms are even one in the same. The classification of mini-excavators is defined as those up to 6 metric tons, or about 13,200 pounds. Although some OEMs hold true to that designation in the marketing of their smallest excavators, increasingly some donot.