Equipment Wait Times

The Equipment Wait Times tab is used for defining times other than material transfer time.

  • Loader spot time: Time for a truck to position itself under the digger.

  • Load time: Time it takes for the digger to load the truck (typically 120-180 seconds).

  • Dump spot time: Time for a truck to position itself so that it can dump material.

  • Dump time: The time it takes to dump material in a waste dump (typically 30 seconds).

  • Queue time: The time it takes for a truck to wait for other trucks which are already loading/dumping.