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Caterpillar 140H Grader

 

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CAT 140H Motor Grader is a highly respected and widely used machine in the construction and road maintenance industry. It’s part of Caterpillar’s renowned “H” series of motor graders, known for their durability, performance, and operator comfort. The 140H is a versatile, medium-sized grader that excels at a variety of tasks, from fine-tuning road surfaces to heavy-duty ditching.

Product Description

 
The 140H is designed to be a workhorse, offering a good balance of power, precision, and efficiency. It’s a popular choice for municipal governments, road construction companies, and large contractors. CAT 140H is a benchmark in the medium-sized motor grader category, offering a reliable, powerful, and precise tool for a wide array of grading and earthmoving tasks. Its reputation for durability and performance makes it a sought-after machine in the used equipment market.
Caterpillar 140H Grader
Caterpillar 140H Grader

CAT 140H is a versatile machine used for:

  • Road Construction: Shaping the sub-base and base layers of new roads.
  • Road Maintenance: Maintaining existing road surfaces, filling potholes, and grading shoulders.
  • Fine Grading: Achieving precise surface levels for building pads, parking lots, and sports fields.
  • Ditching: Creating and maintaining drainage ditches along roadsides.
  • Bank Sloping: Creating angled slopes on embankments.
  • Site Preparation: Leveling and shaping land for construction projects.
  • Agriculture: Creating level fields and irrigation ditches.
  • Snow Removal: Clearing roads and other surfaces in winter conditions.
  • Operating Weight: Typically ranges from around 16,000 kg to 18,000 kg (approximately 35,274 to 39,683 lbs), depending on the configuration (e.g., with/without scarifier, cab options).
  • Engine: Powered by a reliable Caterpillar engine, often a CAT 3176C DITA or similar, known for its durability and fuel efficiency.
    • Horsepower: Usually in the range of 150-175 horsepower.
  • Blade:
    • Blade Length: Typically around 3.7 meters (12 feet).
    • Blade Control: Features precise hydraulic controls for blade lift, lower, side-shift, and tilt, allowing for accurate grading. The “H” series often features advanced hydraulic systems for smooth and responsive control.
    • Blade Position: Offers a wide range of blade positions for various tasks like grading, ditching, bank sloping, and scarifying.
  • Tandem Drive: Features a tandem rear axle drive for excellent traction and stability, crucial for maintaining consistent grading performance.
  • Articulation: The frame is articulated, allowing the front wheels to steer independently from the rear axle. This enhances maneuverability, allowing the grader to make tighter turns and follow contours more effectively.
  • Cab:
    • Operator Comfort: The “H” series cabs are known for their comfort and ergonomics. They typically feature a comfortable seat, excellent visibility, and well-placed controls.
    • Visibility: Designed for excellent all-around visibility, allowing the operator to clearly see the blade and the work area.
    • Climate Control: Often equipped with air conditioning and heating for operator comfort in various weather conditions.
  • Durability: Cat graders are renowned for their robust construction, heavy-duty components, and long service life, even in demanding environments.
  • Optional Attachments:
    • Scarifier: A set of teeth mounted at the front or rear of the machine to break up hard surfaces before grading.
    • Dozer Blade: A front-mounted blade for pushing material.
    • Snow Plow: For snow removal applications.
  • Technology: While not as advanced as the latest models, the 140H can often be found with features that enhance precision, such as basic grade control systems or readiness for them.

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