Remote-control operation broadened to consist of Cat 349, 352, 374 and 395 big excavators
CATERPILLAR 349, 352, 374 and 395 big hydraulic excavators can now be geared up with Cat Command for Excavating. The remote-control system is developed to eliminate operators from possibly dangerous jobsite conditions by keeping them at a safe range and lower possible security threats from getting on and off devices.
The Cat Command station permits non-line-of-sight push-button control, where users can conveniently manage all standard device functions such as digging, lifting, and tracking. Furthermore, Caterpillar unique device innovations such as Cat Grade with 3D for Excavators, Grade with Assist for boom and pail, Swing Assist, E-Fence, and others can be set, triggered, and utilized from another location.
The innovation is stated to assist enhance device performance on numerous tasks running in unsteady underfoot conditions, such as brownfields, coast work, and demolition. It likewise permits production to reboot right away following disruptive procedures such as blasting in quarry applications.
The Cat Command station offers non-line-of-site operation from the convenience of an air-conditioned workplace on website or lots of miles away. Range is restricted just by the abilities of the network. The Cat Command station conveniently seats the operator in a personalized ‘virtual taxi’ with familiar controls and device display screens.
Users can manage approximately 5 various devices, one at a time, at the exact same or other areas, decreasing downtime for shift modifications or the requirement to take a trip to the jobsite. Touchscreen keeps track of comparable to the in-cab display screens provide the exact same device details and access to device settings similar to in the device. Screens installed in front of the user offers a simple view of the excavator’s cam feeds.
By getting rid of the operator from the taxi, Cat Command for Excavating deals an option to labor force scarcities and training benefits for more recent operators. It likewise opens chances to those with physical restrictions that avoid them from climbing up into the devices, drawing in a brand-new generation of employees, and increasing the durability of skilled operators.
The brand-new big hydraulic excavator designs sign up with the existing Cat Command-ready excavators (320– 340) and medium dozers (D5– D7) which can be run from the exact same Command station.
