Equipment Descriptions and Functions

Front End Loader

  1. Function: This equipment is equipped with a front-mounted bucket that can be raised and lowered. It's highly versatile and used for lifting, transporting, and loading various materials.
  2. Attachments: Buckets of different sizes, forks, and grapples for different types of materials.
  3. Wood Logs: Transports logs efficiently using grapples.
  4. Wood Chips: Scoops and loads chips using large buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves straw and bales effectively.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles loose bagasse and moves bales using specialized buckets.
  7. Other Biomass: Suitable for various loose biomass materials with appropriate attachments.

Backhoe Loader & Dozer

  1. Function: Combines a front-mounted loader bucket with a rear backhoe for digging. The dozer blade is used for pushing materials.
  2. Attachments: Loader buckets, backhoe, and dozer blades.
  3. Wood Logs: Handles small to medium-sized logs with loader buckets.
  4. Wood Chips: Scoops and transports chips using loader buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves loose straw and bales efficiently.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles bagasse using appropriate buckets.
  7. Other Biomass: Suitable for various loose biomass materials.

Loader with Attachments

  1. Function: Similar to front end loaders but with additional versatility due to interchangeable attachments.
  2. Attachments: Buckets, grapples, forks, bale clamps, and specialized tools.
  3. Wood Logs: Efficiently transports logs with grapples.
  4. Wood Chips: Scoops and loads chips using different buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves loose straw and bales with bale clamps.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles bagasse effectively with specialized buckets.
  7. Other Biomass: Adaptable for various loose biomass materials.

Sugarcane Loader

  1. Function: Specifically designed for handling sugarcane materials.
  2. Attachments: Specialized grapples and buckets for sugarcane.
  3. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Specialized for efficient handling of loose bagasse and bales.
  4. Other Materials: Not applicable for other biomass materials.

Telescopic Loader & Unloader

  1. Function: Features an extendable arm for reaching high or hard-to-reach areas.
  2. Attachments: Forks, buckets, grapples, and specialized lifting tools.
  3. Wood Logs: Lifts and places logs in high or hard-to-reach areas.
  4. Wood Chips: Loads chips into high-sided vehicles using large buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves straw and bales to elevated areas with ease.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Places bagasse in high storage areas.
  7. Other Biomass: Handles various biomass to elevated storage with appropriate attachments.

Stationary Radial Loader

  1. Function: Used for loading and stacking materials within a fixed radius.
  2. Attachments: Buckets, forks, and grapples.
  3. Wood Logs: Loads and stacks logs within a stationary radius.
  4. Wood Chips: Loads and moves chips effectively within a stationary range.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Handles straw and bales within its stationary range.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles bagasse effectively.
  7. Other Biomass: Suitable for stationary biomass handling within its range.

Tractor with Radial Loader

  1. Function: Combines a tractor with a loader that can rotate within a radial range.
  2. Attachments: Buckets, forks, and grapples.
  3. Wood Logs: Loads logs in radial range using grapples.
  4. Wood Chips: Loads chips in radial range with buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves straw and bales in radial range.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles bagasse in radial range.
  7. Other Biomass: Suitable for various biomass materials in radial range.

Telescopic Radial Loader

  1. Function: Combines the telescopic reach with radial movement for versatile handling.
  2. Attachments: Forks, buckets, grapples, and lifting tools.
  3. Wood Logs: Lifts logs to high, radial areas using grapples.
  4. Wood Chips: Loads chips to high, radial areas with large buckets.
  5. Rice Straw (Loose and Bale): Moves straw and bales to high, radial areas.
  6. Bagasse (Loose and Bale): Handles bagasse to high, radial storage.
  7. Other Biomass: Suitable for various biomass materials to high, radial areas.


Equipment

Wood Logs

Wood Chips

Rice Straw

Bagasse

Other Biomass

Front End Loader

Transports logs

Scoops and loads chips

Moves straw and bales

Handles bagasse bales

Suitable for various loose biomass

Backhoe Loader & Dozer

Handles logs

Scoops and transports chips

Moves straw and bales

Handles bagasse

Suitable for various loose biomass

Loader with Attachments

Transports logs

Scoops and loads chips

Moves straw and bales

Handles bagasse bales

Suitable for various loose biomass

Sugarcane Loader

Not applicable

Not applicable

Not applicable

Specialized for bagasse

Not applicable

Telescopic Loader & Unloader

Lifts logs to high areas

Loads chips into high vehicles

Moves straw and bales to elevated areas

Places bagasse in high storage areas

Handles various biomass to elevated storage

Stationary Radial Loader

Loads and stacks logs

Loads and moves chips

Handles straw and bales

Handles bagasse

Suitable for stationary biomass handling

Tractor with Radial Loader

Loads logs in radial range

Loads chips in radial range

Moves straw and bales in radial range

Handles bagasse in radial range

Suitable for various biomass in radial range

Telescopic Radial Loader

Lifts logs to high, radial areas

Loads chips to high, radial areas

Moves straw and bales to high, radial areas

Handles bagasse to high, radial storage

Suitable for various biomass to high, radial areas


This guide provides an overview of how each piece of equipment functions and the specific attachments used for handling different types of wood and biomass materials in various forms.