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Caterpillar front loaders are vehicles designed for unloading and loading materials. It is used in construction, forestry, housing and communal services, agriculture and other fields. Often used in landscaping and road construction.

Suitable for installing different types of attachments, it has many safety systems, a modern hydraulic system and a comfortable cabin.

The Caterpillar loader is a product of a well-known manufacturer, characterized by a wide range of applications and reliability. The corporation includes over 480 departments operating in more than 50 countries on different continents. The only exception is Antarctica. The company's main office is located in the United States. The history of the manufacturer began in 1883 in California, but at the beginning of its activities the company was called the Stockton Wheel Company. At first, the plant specialized in the production of agricultural equipment. In 1886, grain harvesting combines began to be produced, and in 1904, tractors of our own production were developed and put into production.

The modern market offers a large selection of Caterpillar front loaders, which come in the following types: Universal - multifunctional machines for excavation work, loading and unloading. They come on a tracked or wheeled chassis. They can solve different types of problems and work almost without interruption. Bucket - equipment that can replace an excavator. It has different productivity depending on the filling of the bucket. Manufactured on wheels or tracks. Special - universal equipment that offers solutions for different industries. Used for working in heavy soils. Features high performance. Career. They stand out for their large buckets, are used in the construction industry and are relevant for quickly loading dump trucks.

Advantages of Caterpillar front loaders

  Cat front loader models have gained wide popularity due to a number of advantages. They relate to the chassis, cabin, performance and other features. Main advantages: Reliability and long service life. In the manufacture of Caterpillar equipment, proven components and modern technologies are used. For example, the ACERT system ensures optimal engine performance and compliance with environmental standards. In the manufacture of the body, reinforced elements were used to allow the equipment to be used in any conditions. Modern diagnostic system. The brand's front loaders are equipped with an electronic system that controls the operation of the main devices and protects against unexpected damage. If any of the dangerous situations occurs, it informs the driver and allows him to take corrective action. The system notifies of high coolant and air temperatures, low engine oil pressure, increased fuel pressure, etc. Large selection of models. There are over 30 versions of Cat wheel loaders available, varying in performance, attachment type, chassis type and other features.

Powerful suspension. In the manufacture of equipment, the manufacturer used reliable components. The front axle is rigidly attached to the frame and allows it to take the maximum load. Fixing the rear axle provides the ability to tilt in a vertical plane. The frame has a box-section and is made using load-bearing elements. Modern hydraulic system. The developers have provided a hydraulic system with the ability to change power and a large selection of buckets. It has the ability to regulate, is characterized by high speed and smooth operation. It is controlled electronically, which allows you to adjust the pressure taking into account operating conditions. Sensitive steering. System setup is achieved with a few button presses. If desired, the operator can configure the equipment to suit his needs. Ergonomic operator's cabin. The operator's workplace has good visibility, a comfortable and durable seat, and reduced vibrations. The controls are located in close proximity to the driver. Entry and exit are simplified as much as possible due to the convenient placement of the stairs. The advantages of the manufacturer’s equipment include the ease of gear shifting, the accuracy of electronic control, the reliability of the engine cooling system and the 3-stage braking system. Manufacturers have done a good job of reducing exhaust gases, fuel system efficiency and ease of maintenance.