Creating a new machine
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Create a new machine by clicking Create New on right hand side of the page.
When creating a new machine, there are two separate tabs to be filled; Basic settings and Parameters.
Basic settings tab contains total of eight (8) fields of information, from which five (5) are mandatory.
Name*
Name of the machine
Serial number*
Can be anything, but usually consists of the machine model and identifier after it
If Hiboo is used, please use the same serial number as in Hiboo.
Type*
Type of machine, predefined list containing following options:
Articulated truck
Compactor
Dozer
Dumper
Excavator
Motor grader
Scraper
Soil stabilizer
Wheel loader
Make*
Machine manufacturer, predefined list containing following options
Caterpillar
Hitachi
Liebherr
Volvo
V5
Model*
More detailed model of the machine
Site
Lists all the sites within the tenant
Tracker
Lists all the trackers, which don't have a machine associated to it.
Description
Free text field
After all the mandatory information is filled in, user may continue to fill in other fields in Basic settings tab or continue to Parameters tab. Saving the machine and added information is done by clicking Submit.
Parameters tab becomes editable after the Type field in Basic settings is filled. The reason is that for each machine there are different parameters depending on the machine type. Here is the breakdown of parameters for each type:
Cost per hour
Theoretical consumption
Kg of CO2 per liter
Target dump time
Tonne
Volume
Valid from
Valid to
Cost per hour
Theoretical consumption
Kg of CO2 per litre
Valid from
Valid to
Cost per hour
Theoretical consumption
Kg of CO2 per litre
Tonne
Volume
Target time per bucket
Valid from
Valid to
When all the information is filled and the machine is ready, save the machine and its settings by clicking Submit.