This week we look at a hybrid excavator from Caterpillar and a tracked mobile screener from Terex Finlay. Click to begin the slide show.
Product Snapshot: Hybrid Excavator and Mobile Screener
The Cat 336F L XE Hybrid Excavator boasts a 20% fuel savings compared with the standard 336 machine. The excavator has a maximum operating weight of 88,800 lb, with a maximum loading height of 24 ft, 7 in. It is powered by a 303-hp Cat C9 Acert engine and has a drawbar pull of 66,093 lb-ft. The machine is equipped with the Cat Production Measurement system, allowing for real-time monitoring of loads.
Caterpillar; www.cat.com
The 873 Tracked Mobile Screener can work behind a primary crusher or by itself as a frontline screening machine. The screener's hopper has a 9.13-cu-yd capacity and sports a drop rear door for use with a mobile crusher. The modular screenbox features an adjustable angle, and different screens can be attached to the upper and lower decks. Three hydraulically folding discharge conveyors provide additional stockpiling capacity.
Terex Finlay; www.terexfinlay.com
Komatsu has introduced the D65PXi-18 Dozer, which has the latest version of the company's grade-control and machine-control systems. These allow for automated blade control on applications ranging from heavy dozing to fine grading. The systems can work in varying ground conditions and do not require aftermarket components for full functionality.
Komatsu America; www.komatsuamerica.com
The Self-Leveling PM 2-LG Line Laser features a green laser, which offers greater visibility at long distances than a red laser. It features a durable, rubberized housing and a pendulum lock. The laser can be recalibrated by Hilti's calibration service to ensure its continued accuracy.
Hilti; www.hilti.com
