Bellyscraper
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000513
A type of earthmoving equipment, also known as a motor scraper, used for excavating, loading, hauling, and spreading material over short to medium distances. It features a large bowl located between the front and rear axles that can be lowered to scrape and collect soil. The machine then transports the material to a designated area and spreads it in layers.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000513 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| Synonyms | scraper; earthscraper; scraper-trailer; tractor-scraper |
| Translations | German: Bellyscraper; Spanish: bellyscraper; French: bellyscraper |
Record as JSON
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"scraper",
"earthscraper",
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"tractor-scraper"
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"translations": {
"de": "Bellyscraper",
"es": "bellyscraper",
"fr": "bellyscraper"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bellyscraper/"
}
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