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Plant Rate Build-Up
Build an owned-plant hourly rate from first principles: straight-line depreciation, finance on the average capital employed, insurance, maintenance and fuel spread over productive hours at a chosen utilisation, with an optional operator add-on and a CPA-style idle/working split.
The Ensign ToolboxPlant Rate Build-UpBuild an owned-plant hourly rate from first principles: straight-line depreciation, finance on the average capital employed, insurance, maintenance and fuel spread over productive hours at a chosen utilisation, with an optional operator add-on and a CPA-style idle/working split.
Capital & life
£
Purchase price of the plant
£
Expected resale value at end of life
years
Ownership costs (% of capital p.a.)
%
Applied to the average capital employed
%
Full replacement value (CPA convention)
%
Fuel & productive hours
L/hr
£/L
hours
Scheduled hours before utilisation
%
Share of annual working hours actually productive
Operator (CPA All-In rate)
Layers an operator rate on top of the owned-plant machine rate
£/hr
Defaults to the All-In Labour Rate Build-Up calculator's own result
Enter the capital cost, life and running costs to build up the plant rate