Configuration
The excavator comes with a CAB equipped with A/C. It features a 60 - foot Super Long Reach (S/N: 01 - 01 - 3927), a 60 - inch Clean Out Bucket (S/N: 01 - 02 - 6217), and 2020 EIK AM300 - 2 Pontoons (S/N: 02 - 03 - 1459). This configuration makes it highly adaptable to different working scenarios.
Applications
It's perfect for various tasks such as maintaining and cleaning waterways, lakes, shorelines, and ponds. It can also be used for erosion control, cleaning tailing dams in mining operations, deepening waterways and river deltas, and maintaining and repairing the natural environment. Additionally, it's useful for flood protection, landscape building, accessing difficult water areas or soft terrains, swamp and wetland construction, and building roads through wetlands.
Features
This excavator is equipped with a patented multi - synchronous hydraulic motor direct drive system for efficient operation. The extendable and retractor 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 extreme precision. Hardened rollers and bushings ensure an extended operation life. The bolt - on sprocket system guarantees perfect track pitch alignment, and its modular design makes transportation a breeze.
Using the 2016 Caterpillar Excavator is quite straightforward. First, make sure you are familiar with the controls in the A/C - equipped CAB. When operating for waterway maintenance or other applications, position the machine carefully according to the task. For tasks in water, use the pontoons' extendable and retractor system to adjust the position. Remember, each pontoon has 2 hermetically sealed bulkheads to keep it stable. When it comes to maintenance, regularly check the heavy - duty track chain system, rollers, and bushings. The service manholes on each pontoon make it easy to access parts for servicing. For transportation, take advantage of the modular design. Keep in mind that the patented multi - synchronous hydraulic motor direct drive system is a key feature, so make sure to operate it within the recommended parameters to ensure long - term performance.
