EXCAVATOR SHOVEL AND EDGE PROTECTOR FOR THE CUTTING EDGE OF AN EXCAVATOR SHOVEL

摘要

The invention relates to an edge protector (40) for the cutting edge of an excavator shovel with a support part (41) comprising or bearing a cutting edge carrier (42). n order to protect the cutting lip area of an excavator shovel effectively with such an edge protector, the cutting edge (43.2) of the cutting edge carrier (42) is formed according to the invention at least in part by one or more cutting elements (43) made of hard material, the cutting element (43) being mounted on a carrying section (42.4) of the cutting edge carrier (42).