EXCAVATOR SIMULATOR TRAINING
SANLAB Learning's excavator simulator provides comprehensive training in a safe, risk-free environment. The simulator uses VR, weather simulations, and analysis. Offers scenarios to improve operator skills. It mimics real conditions with advanced graphics. Simulator has multiple training versions, from stationary to 6DOF models. It has real-time performance monitoring, adjustable weather, and various camera angles. These features ensure a versatile, effective learning experience.
Excavator Simulator Training for Safe and Effective Use
SANLAB Learning's excavator simulator allows operators to train in a safe, risk-free setting. It is for those who work in dangerous, risky environments. Operators receive comprehensive training. It uses VR, a wide range of courses, real-world weather, and detailed reports. Training eliminates risks that cause high costs and safety concerns. This provides a smoother learning process for operators.
Heavy equipment training systems mimic real conditions. Construction equipment simulators let operators practice on real machines. Operators learn vehicle control and develop the necessary skills to prepare for fieldwork. The system has multiple versions: stationary, 3DOF, 6DOF, and desktop. They cater to different training needs and realism levels. These options ensure a versatile training experience. They help operators adapt to various machine controls and field conditions.
Advanced Features for Realistic Excavator Simulator Training
Realistic Modern 3D Graphics: The excavator simulator uses 3D graphics. They create detailed, high-res visuals. 3D graphics replicate real-world conditions for an immersive experience. These advanced graphics improve training. They provide a realistic simulation.
Full-Size Cabin Option Inside the Simulator: The digger simulator has a full-size cabin option. It includes all physical controls and a touchscreen. This feature personalizes the training. It makes it more interactive and aligned with real-world operations.
Realistic Physical Calculations: SANLAB's simulator accurately calculates and simulates engine RPM, torque, and hydraulic pressure. It gives operators insights into engine performance and vehicle systems. This enhances their understanding and control.
Excavator Simulator Controls with Vehicle Equipment: The construction simulator mimics the pedals, levers, and buttons on real excavators. This creates a training experience that has a strong sense of realism. This ensures operators become accustomed to the equipment, reducing difficulties in real-life operations.
VR Support for a Realistic Experience: Our simulator works with VR devices like Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. It lets you train in a VR environment. VR-trained operators are better at fieldwork, especially in crises.
Diverse Motion Platform Options for Excavator Simulator VR Training
Advanced excavator simulator training offers motion platforms for various training needs. They include stationary, 3DOF, 6DOF, and desktop models. These models offer different levels of realism and control to enhance training effectiveness.
Motion Platform Options of Excavator Simulator VR:
• Stable Simulators — Ideal for learning control systems with no motion feedback.
• 3DOF (Pitch, Heave, Roll) — Provides basic movement sensations suitable for introductory training.
• 6DOF (Pitch, Heave, Roll, Yaw, Surge, Sway) — Offers a comprehensive and realistic training experience with full motion simulation.
• Desktop Version — Delivers a compact, versatile training solution with a range of features.
Motion Platform Response Strength Adjustment:
This interface allows you to adjust the real response strength of the motion platform in the VR excavator simulator.
• Low — Provides a softer and lighter simulation experience with reduced response strength.
• Mid — Offers a balanced experience with moderate response strength for realistic feedback.
• High — Delivers the closest performance to real-world conditions with strong and effective feedback.
Additional Features:
• Power On/Off — Enable or disable the motion platform as needed.
• Reset — Restore the motion platform to its default settings.
• Test Start — Begin a diagnostic test to ensure the motion platform is functioning correctly.
• Test Stop — Halt the diagnostic test and return to normal operation.
These settings and features help customize the simulator's feedback. They match real conditions, ensuring effective and realistic training.
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Comprehensive Training Scenarios for Excavator Simulator
Advanced excavator simulator training offers a variety of courses and scenarios. They aim to boost operator skills in a safe, controlled environment. The simulator, with VR tech, offers detailed training. It mimics real-world conditions and challenges. This ensures operators are ready for fieldwork.
Course Highlights:
• Digging — This exercise boosts operational efficiency by enhancing the operator's loading capabilities.
• Bucket Path Following — This improves machine control, increasing the operator's maneuverability.
• Ghost Bucket — This scenario enhances spatial awareness, boosting the operator's positioning skills.
• Lowbed Loading — This develops balance and precision skills, helping operators better understand machine stability.
• Balls on Cones — This scenario develops attention and precision skills.
• Quick Attachment — This exercise increases the operator's ability to make quick and effective equipment changes.
• Trenching — This scenario enhances the operator's precision and attention to underground structures.
• Breaker Positioning — This exercise improves the operator's spatial awareness and control skills.
• Hill Driving — This scenario develops the operator's balance, control, and ability to handle steep inclines.
Enhanced Training with VR Integration
The simulator's VR integration enhances training. It allows for immersive learning. Instructors can track performance in real time. This lets them give feedback on strengths and areas for improvement. Operators must have skills in both simulated and real-life scenarios. They can handle challenges with confidence.
Versatile Camera Angles for Excavator Simulator Training
Camera angles let operators view the machine and its surroundings. This ensures safe and efficient use. Our digger simulator offers a range of camera angles to provide comprehensive training. The realistic camera views in the excavator simulator VR include:
• Operator Perspective Camera
• External Camera
• Load Camera
• Overhead View Camera
• Rear View Camera
• Trainer Cameras
Employing these six camera angles makes training more engaging and realistic. This approach helps both operators and trainers. It lets operators master machine control from different viewpoints. This setup is particularly useful for enhancing skills with heavy machinery.
Excavator Simulator Performance & Reporting
Real-Time Monitoring: Instructors can check operators' actions in real time. They can track key metrics, such as speed, load control, maneuverability, precision, and safety. This allows for immediate feedback and identification of strengths and weaknesses.
Detailed Reporting: The simulator provides comprehensive reports including:
• Date of Scenario: When the scenario was conducted.
• Scenario Creator: Designer or team responsible.
• Average Score: Performance score.
• Task Completion Metrics: Accuracy and efficiency of task completion.
• Time Usage: Total time spent.
• Error-Free Operation: Performance without errors.
• Metrics Explanation: How metrics are calculated and assessed.
These features ensure effective training by providing a detailed analysis of operator performance and areas for improvement.
Weather Simulation in Excavator Training
SANLAB Learning's excavator simulator provides an immersive training experience. It features realistic, real-world weather conditions.
Thanks to advanced graphics, operators face various scenarios. They simulate different weather, times of day, and seasons.
The simulation lets operators work in different environments, like at sunrise, midday, sunset, and night. The simulator lets you adjust the weather. You can change rain, snow, fog, clouds, and sunlight. Each has adjustable intensity levels.
Real-time weather simulation helps operators handle challenges in real work settings.
Control Panel Overview for Excavator Simulator Operations
The panel provides current operational status, temperature readings, and joystick controls. It includes the gas and brake pedals, and various controls (like lights and wipers). It also has critical controls (like the start switch, main switch, and torque power change).
Panel Status: Displays the panel's current operational status.
Temperature: Shows the system's temperature reading.
Joystick Controls: Manages the joystick for movement and adjustments.
Throttle and Brake Pedals: Controls the gas and brake functions.
Various Controls: Adjusts settings for rabbit mode, lighting, wipers, and more.
Critical Controls: Operates essential functions like the start switch, main switch, and torque power adjustment.
This panel provides essential information and control options for operating the excavator simulator.
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Virtual Reality Integration
Using virtual reality (VR) in the excavator simulator improves training. VR tech provides a realistic, immersive environment. VR lets operators face real-world scenarios in a safe training environment. They can work in tight spaces, handle bad weather, and adapt to different surfaces. 360-degree visuals and advanced graphics simulate the machine's interior and exterior. Visuals help users understand the controls better. VR also provides real-time feedback. This helps operators find and fix mistakes on time. It speeds up learning and improves flexibility in different job conditions.
Equipment Requirements of Excavator Simulator
• 1 simulation computer
• 1 virtual reality headset (for the virtual reality version)
• 3 monitors/TVs
• 1 cabin containing the physical inputs of the excavator machine (steering wheel, pedals, etc.)
• 1 touch screen
• 1 uninterruptible power supply (to ensure data and system security against power outages)
Quantification and Consideration
Excavator simulator includes a reporting module that can generate outputs in HTML or PDF formats containing the following information at the end of the scenario. The reporting system eliminates record-keeping confusion and makes training more efficient.
- Name of the institution providing education
- Name of the person providing education
- Student name
- Date the course was given
- Total duration of the course
- Task completion time
- Data from the completed course
- Image of the completed lesson
- Reports of completed lessons