This 2020 Caterpillar long reach excavator has clocked 3,817 hours. It comes with a well - equipped configuration including a CAB with A/C. There's a 60 - foot super long reach (S/N: 01 - 01 - 4281), a 60 - inch clean - out bucket (S/N: 01 - 02 - 6733), and 2020 EIK AM300 - 2 pontoons (S/N: 02 - 03 - 1644). This excavator is extremely versatile. It can be used for various tasks such as maintaining and cleaning waterways, lakes, shorelines, and ponds. It's also great for erosion control, cleaning tailing dams in mining operations, deepening waterways and river deltas, and protecting and maintaining the natural environment. Moreover, it plays an important role in flood protection, landscape building, and accessing difficult water or soft terrain areas. It's suitable for swamp and wetland construction and road building through wetlands. The excavator features a patented multi - synchronous hydraulic motor direct drive system for efficient operation. Its extendable and retractable pontoon system provides flexibility. Each pontoon has 2 hermetically sealed bulkheads and service manholes for easy maintenance. The heavy - duty track chain system is laser - trimmed for high precision, with hardened rollers and bushings for a long operation life. The bolt - on sprocket system ensures perfect track pitch alignment, and its modular design makes transportation a breeze.
Using the 2020 Caterpillar long reach excavator is straightforward. First, make sure you're seated comfortably in the air - conditioned CAB. Before starting any task, check the equipment thoroughly, especially the pontoons, track chain system, and bucket. For different applications like waterway cleaning or erosion control, select the appropriate attachments. When operating on soft terrain or water, use the extendable pontoon system to ensure stability. During operation, keep an eye on the hydraulic system and other vital components. As for maintenance, regularly check the service manholes on the pontoons to detect any potential issues early. Lubricate the rollers and bushings as recommended to extend their lifespan. If you need to transport the excavator, take advantage of its modular design. Disassemble it carefully following the guidelines and reassemble it at the new location. Always keep safety in mind and follow all safety protocols while using this excavator.
