| Remote Mounted Quick Start Post | A remote mounted quick start post allows for easy jump starts. |
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| Vibratory System | The pod-style vibratory system delivers optimum compactive force while offering serviceability advantages. |
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| Five Amplitude Selections | The five amplitudes with a single frequency of 53 Hz (3,200 vpm) provide efficient operation on thick or thin lift applications. |
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| Weight Locking System | A positive weight locking system ensures position of variable amplitude settings. |
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| Automatic Matching of Eccentric Weight and Drum Ro | Automatic matching of eccentric weight and drum rotation direction improves mat quality. |
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| Automatic Vibration Start-up and Shut-off | The vibratory system automatically starts when the propel lever is moved from neutral and stops when positioned in neutral. A manual vibratory control is also provided. |
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| Long Bearing Life | Moving parts are separated from lubricating oil helping to keep oil clean and ensuring long bearing life. The bearing oil has a 3 year/3000 hour service interval. |
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| Caterpillar 3054C Diesel Engine | The Caterpillar 3054C is a high-tech four cylinder engine that provides outstanding performance and reliability. |
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| Cat® 3054C Engine | The 3054C engine produces 62 kW (83 hp) of power at 2,200 rpm providing fuel efficiency. |
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| Clean Operation | The 3054C meets U.S. EPA Tier 2 and E.U. Stage II engine emissions regulations. |
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| Balanced Power | The Pressure Override (POR) valve balances power demand in order to provide responsiveness. |
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| Water Spray System | The CB-434D has a corrosion-proof water spray system and long-life components for reliable operation. |
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| Water Tank | A single high-capacity polyethylene water tank is enclosed within the machine frame. The tank design provides extended operation, a single fill point and a single drain port. |
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| Back-up System | There is a complete back-up system controlled from the operator's station. |
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| Spray System | The CB-434D has constant or intermittent spray capabilities for longer operation between fill-ups. The intermittent spray is infinitely variable allowing fine-tuning for any condition. A quick-release spray bar cover protects spray from wind. An on/off spray control is provided on the propel lever to simplify operation. |
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| Water Filtration | Triple water filtration reduces machine downtime caused by system clogs. |
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| On/Off Spray Control | The spray control is located on the propel lever providing simple operation. |
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| Quick-Release Spray Bars Covers | Quick-release spray bar covers shield the spray bars and nozzles from wind and sun, allowing the spray nozzles to provide consistent coverage across the drum surface. |
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| Hitch | The sealed-for-life hitch simplifies overall machine maintenance. |
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| Remote Mounted Fittings | Remote mounted fittings simplify draining hydraulic and fuel tanks. |
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| Quick-connect Hydraulic Test Ports | Quick-connect hydraulic test ports simplify system diagnosis. |
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| Two Pump System | The system has two pumps but only one pump operates at a time, doubling pump life in terms of machine hours. An auto pump control setting selects water from one pump while traveling forward and water from the other pump while traveling rearward. The system maintains even pump usage for uniform life. Manual override control is provided. The water pumps and in-line filters are conveniently grouped and located in the hitch area for easy service. The long-life water pumps are self priming and pressu |
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| Freeze Protection Kit (Optional) | The freeze protection kit includes an in-line antifreeze bottle that allows the operator to pump antifreeze into the system. |
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| Visibility | Excellent operator visibility to the work surface increases production. |
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| Visibility to Objects | Visibility to objects 1 m (3.3') high and 1 m (3.3') in front of the machine or behind the machine. The CB-434D design also provides excellent visibility to the drum surfaces and the drum edges. |
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| Bumper Design | A raised bumper design allows maximum visibility and movement in forward and reverse. |
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| Sloped Hood | The sloped hood of the CB-434D provides excellent visibility to the rear and sides of the machine. |
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| Vertical Folded Drum Supports | Vertical folded drum supports provide clear view of drum edge and pavement well ahead of the drum. Angled supports have high clearance for work against barriers and walls. |
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| Control Console Platform | The control console platform has nine rotating positions and seven sliding positions that provide excellent visibility to the drum surfaces and the drum edges. |
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| Operator's Station | The operator's station of the CB-434D asphalt compactor is ergonomically designed for maximum operator productivity while offering good visibility and unmatched comfort. |
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| Steering Console and Instrumentation Gauges | The steering console and instrumentation gauges are infinitely adjustable within the tilt range to the desired position of the operator. The entire console tilts for simple entrance and exit. A lockable vandal cover is provided for the console. |
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| Propel Handle | The multifunction ergonomic propel handle simplifies operation with the following controls: propel speed, vibe on/off, water spray on/off, horn and drum offset (optional). |
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| Control Console Platform | The control console platform has nine rotating positions and seven sliding positions that maximizes operator comfort and provides excellent visibility to the drum surfaces and the drum edges. |
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| Operator's Seat | The operator's seat is comfortable and durable. It has adjustable fore/aft position, suspension stiffness, and flip-up arm rests with a 76 mm (3") wide retractable seat belt. |
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| Isolated Operator's Station | The operator's station is isolated with four heavy-duty rubber mounts which reduce machine vibration to the operator. |
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| Floor Mat | A rubber floor mat provides good footing and helps further isolate the operator from the machine vibration and noise. |
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| Automatic Speed Control | A speed control dial located on the operator’s console simplifies operation by allowing the operator to preset the machine speed or impact spacing. The speed control dial allows the operator to push the propel lever to the forward or reverse positions while repeating the desired speed or impact
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| 50/50 Articulation | 50/50 Articulation makes it easier for the operator when maneuvering near curbs and objects. |
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| Centered Articulation | Centered articulation with 50% of the machine length behind the pivot and 50% forward delivers evenly balanced weight front to rear. Drums track in the same path even in turns. |
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| Forward and Reverse | The operator can concentrate on only one drum when entering or leaving a curve resulting in the identical response for forward and reverse along any curve. This helps prevent damage to existing structures when moving away from curbs and other objects. |
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| Serviceability | The CB434D XW asphalt compactor continues to provide exceptional reliability and serviceability that customers expect from Caterpillar. |
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| Hood Arrangement | The vertical-lift hood allows routine service when parked close to other machines and structures, providing easy ground level access to routine maintenance points. |
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| Ground Level Servicing | Ground level servicing simplifies routine maintenance with hydraulic components designed for easy access. |
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| Eccentric Weight Bearings | The oil-bath lubrication of the eccentric weight bearings reduces routine maintenance to 3 year/3000 hour intervals. |
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| Water Spray Nozzles and Filters | Water spray nozzles and filters are easily removed by hand without the need of special tools. |
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| Water System Pumps | The water system pumps, filters and tank drain are centrally located at ground level for easy access. |
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| Self-adjusting Scrapers | Self-adjusting scrapers are designed for even wear. The scrapers are specifically located to provide easy ground level access to replace worn out blades. The scrapers can be retracted while roading the machine. |
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| XW Package | The CB434D XW offers a wider drum for increased productivity and versatility. |
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| Wider Drum Width | the CB434D XW is equipped with 1.7 m (67 in) drum, providing increased lane coverage and fewer passes. |
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| Operating Weight | The operating weight of the CB434 XW is 770 kg (16,979 lb), providing a centrifugal force of 78 kN (17,550 lb). |
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| Product Link Ready | The machine is Product Link ready. The Caterpillar Product Link System (CPLS) ensures maximum up-time and minimum repair costs by simplifying tracking of equipment fleets. the system provides automatic machine location and hour updates. You can purchase the system from your local Caterpillar dealer. |
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| Engine Access | Removable side panels on the engine compartment allows easy access to hydraulic components. |
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| Vibratory Systems | The CB434D XW can be equipped with the five amplitude or the dual amplitude/dual frequency vibratory systems. Both systems offer effective operation on thick or thin lift applications |
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