627G  vs.  9520 with 2 1810E Scrapers
Conditions: Vary from powder dry clay                
to high moisture clay and some mud.

Haul distance:  1000' to 1500'

Machines studied: (2) 2005' 627G scrapers
and (2) 2005' Deere 9520's with 1810E scrapers
Caterpillar
627G                      1500'
Haul

Loads Hauled: 72 @  
20yds

Fuel Burned: 212 Gal

Gross yds hauled: 1440
Caterpillar 627G
 1000' Haul

Loads Hauled:100 @  
20yds

Fuel Burned: 212 Gal

Gross yds hauled: 2000
Deere 9520/1810E's
1500' Haul

Loads Hauled: 60 @
36yds

Fuel Burned: 127 Gal

Gross yds hauled: 2160
Deere 9520/1810E's
1000' Haul

Loads Hauled: 75 @
36yds

Fuel Burned: 127 Gal

Gross yds hauled:2700
*8.5 hour days
*Haul
distance  is
one way
Source: Bennington Equipment customer currently
owns and operates 621G's with D8K push cat along
with 627G's.  Data compiled and provided to
www.scrapertractors.com by foreman on customer
jobsite.
Bottom line:
Move more material in less time,
give less money to the fuel man,
less interest to the bank, and less
to the machinery dealer.  The best
part is that puts more in  your
pocket!  Call Brad (402)690-4149