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Cat® Large Track-Type Tractors: Nobody Moves More

Cat® Large Track-Type Tractors: Nobody Moves More
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NOBODY MOVES more CAT LARGE TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS ®

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experience No other manufacturer in the world has more experience moving material than Caterpillar. We invented the track-type tractor over 100 years ago—and we’ve been the market leader ever since. There are more Cat® Track-Type Tractors at work in the world than any other brand. Their versatility is virtually unlimited, and their contributions to a better life and sustainable future are far-reaching. Cat track-type tractors have been used to produce energy, support the military, improve transportation and develop agriculture throughout the world. They’ve built dams in the United States...

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All major modules—engines, transmissions, final drives and track groups—are functionally tested a Caterpillar Building SS in East Peoria, Illinois, USA. Not only is it the largest, but it is also one of the most efficient, technologically advanced and modern track-type-tractor assembly buildings in the world. The innovative Caterpillar Production System is helping to transform our manufacturing systems and set new standards for quality, safety and speed in the industry. The scoreboard above is used to track daily metrics at the factory, section, and area levels to provide visual status...

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MOVE with Caterpillar became the world leader in earthmoving with an innovative product—a tractor that ran on tracks instead of wheels, powered by fuel rather than horses. And that was only the beginning of our ingenuity. We continually look for ways to improve our products—and for better ways to make them. First we listen to customers to understand their unique needs, and then we research solutions. Innovation begins at the Technical Center, one of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced research facilities, where we use high-tech modeling tools and proven processes like 6...

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more reliability Cat track-type tractors are built to move more. And they’re built to move more for a long, long time. It’s not unusual for a Cat track-type tractor to log more than 100,000 hours. We design them to be rebuilt using new, remanufactured or used parts and components. Through our Certified Rebuild process, they can be remanufactured to like-new condition—complete with a new serial number and warranty. Longevity is built in. The backbone of the tracktype tractor is a heavy, strong and durable frame with high-strength steel castings and continuously rolled top and bottom frame...

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THE D10T combines power and efficiency with advanced technology for outstanding production at a lower cost-per-meter (cost-per-yard). The durable construction is well suited for tough working conditions. Productivity enhancements, like an optional AutoCarry attachment, keep material moving. AutoCarry provides automatic blade control while the tractor is carrying a load, maximizing productivity in high-production situations where the carry distance is more than 30.5 meters (100 feet). Combined with the C27 engine for superior performance, fuel economy and meeting emission targets with the...

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1. HID lighting provides superior illumination without significant glare, enhancing visibility during night operation. 2. asy-to-read, ground-level sight gauges allow E safer and easier access to view fluid levels. 3. isibility arrangements include cameras V and mirror groups to enhance the operator’s visibility to the sides and rear of the machine. 4. ccess and egress are easier than ever with A an optional hydraulically actuated ladder available on our larger tractors. 5. ccuGrade addresses safety concerns by A removing surveying personnel from the worksite and away from heavy equipment....

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8. rouped filter locations are standard to G minimize movement around the machine. 9. ocated in the access path to the operator L station, the battery and starter disconnect switches allow for easy electrical isolation of the machine. more confidence Our customers consider the safety of their workers a top priority. And we’re doing our best to help them meet their safety goals. Caterpillar considers the safety of everyone in, on or around Cat equipment when we develop new products or develop enhanced safety features for existing products. We’ve improved access and egress with rear access...

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The durable construction of the D9T is well suited for tough working conditions, with features such as an engine with ACERT Technology that meets EPA Tier 3 and European Union Stage IIIa exhaust emissions regulations, a standard differential steering system and an improved operator station.

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move with more responsibility Social and environmental responsibility are a way of life at Caterpillar. It’s mandated in our Code of Conduct that we follow sustainable policies and practices in the way we design, engineer and manufacture our products. Our customers, too, make running a safe and environmentally responsible business a top priority. They want engines that burn less (or different) fuel, machines that work more productively and job sites that are more efficient. Some want to repair, rebuild and upgrade their current equipment instead of buying new. And we’re committed to finding...

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By polishing the skills of experienced operators and properly training new ones, our customers can maximize the potential of their Cat equipment. Caterpillar operator training programs offer hands-on and simulator training as well as e-learning opportunities for every level of skill. Cat® T Series tractors offer a new state-of-the-art cab that reduces operator fatigue for increased performance. With 30 percent more glass and a 15 percent wider cab, it’s designed for operator comfort, convenience and productivity. Some of the new features include: single hand steering control, fully...

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Our new cab is unparalleled, with enhanced ergonomics, an updated seat, and controls that are easier to access and operate. Low-effort, electronic steering, ripper and dozer controls are easily accessible and provide sure, precise maneuvering. The standard isolation-mounted cab reduces noise and vibration, and conveniently located air circulation vents evenly distribute airflow for maximum comfort. The operator environment is more than a cab; it’s an integrated electronic platform designed to maximize productivity. It features a dash-mounted instrument cluster, Advisor Monitoring System,...

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