Cat Wheel Loaders:
962M Wheel Loader | Front Loader | Tier 4
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- Net Power - ISO 9249
- 250 hp
- Operating Weight
- 44591 lb
- Engine Model
- Cat C7.1 ACERT
- Peak Gross Torque (1,350 rpm) – SAE J1995
- 921 lbf-ft
The 962M Wheel Loader is equipped with built-in proven technologies to help meet your expectations for productivity and fuel efficiency. This wheel loader offers a standard lock up clutch torque converter, standard manual front locking differential axles, and improved standard ride control to significantly improve your fuel economy, performance and ergonomics. This machine deliversthe reliability, durability, and versatility you’ve come to expect from a Cat machine.
Product Specs
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Engine
- Net Power - ISO 9249
- 250hp
- Engine Model
- Cat C7.1 ACERT
- Peak Gross Torque (1,350 rpm) – SAE J1995
- 921lbf-ft
- Peak Gross Torque (1,350 rpm) – ISO 14396
- 918lbf-ft
- Displacement
- 428in3
- Maximum Power @ 2,100 rpm – SAE J1995
- 271hp
- Maximum Power @ 2,100 rpm – ISO 14396
- 269hp
- Maximum Net Power @ 2,100 rpm – SAE J1349
- 250hp
- Maximum Net Power @ 2,100 rpm – ISO 9249
- 250hp
- Maximum Net Power @ 2,100 rpm – ISO 9249 (metric)
- 253hp
- Net Power - ISO 9249
- 250HP
- Engine Model
- Cat C7.1
- Displacement
- 428in³
- Maximum Net Power - 2,100 rpm - ISO 9249
- 250HP
- Maximum Net Power - 2,100 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric
- 253HP
- Maximum Power - 2,100 rpm - ISO 14396
- 269HP
- Maximum Power - 2,100 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric
- 273HP
- Maximum Power - 2,100 rpm - SAE J1995
- 271HP
- Peak Gross Torque - 1,350 rpm - ISO 14396
- 918ft·lbf
- Peak Gross Torque - 1,350 rpm - SAE J1995
- 921ft·lbf
- Emissions
- Tier 4/Stage IV
- Note
- The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes.
- Maximum Net Power - 2,100 rpm - SAE J1349
- 250HP
- Maximum Net Torque - 1,350 rpm
- 865ft·lbf
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Weights
- Operating Weight
- 44591lb
- Operating Weight
- 44591lb
- Note
- Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, manual diff lock/open axles (front/rear), power train guard, secondary steering,
- Note
- Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, manual diff lock/open axles (front/rear), power train guard, secondary steering,
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Transmission
- Forward 1
- 4.3mph
- Forward 2
- 7.5mph
- Forward 3
- 12.0mph
- Forward 4
- 16.0mph
- Reverse 1
- 4.3mph
- Reverse 2
- 7.5mph
- Reverse 3
- 16.0mph
- Forward - 1
- 4.3mile/h
- Forward - 2
- 7.5mile/h
- Forward - 3
- 12mile/h
- Forward - 4
- 16mile/h
- Reverse - 1
- 4.3mile/h
- Reverse - 2
- 7.5mile/h
- Reverse - 3
- 16mile/h
- Forward - 5
- 24.5mile/h
- Note
- Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
- Forward 5
- 24.5mph
- Note
- Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
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Service Refill Capacities
- Cooling System
- 15.6gal
- Crankcase
- 5.8gal
- Transmission
- 11.4gal
- Differentials and Final Drives – Front
- 11.4gal
- Differentials and Final Drives – Rear
- 11.4gal
- Hydraulic Tank
- 33.0gal
- DEF Tank
- 4.2gal
- Fuel Tank
- 72.6gal
- Cooling System
- 15.6gal (US)
- Crankcase
- 5.8gal (US)
- DEF Tank
- 4.2gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Front
- 11.4gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Rear
- 11.4gal (US)
- Fuel Tank
- 72.6gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank
- 33gal (US)
- Transmission
- 11.4gal (US)
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Operating Specifications
- Breakout Force
- 42489lbf
- Breakout Force
- 42489lbf
- Note (1)
- For a machine configuration as defined under Weight.
- Note (2)
- Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
- 25814lb
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
- 27494lb
- Note
- For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
- Note
- Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
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Hydraulic System
- Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total
- 8.9Seconds
- Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
- 8.9s
- Implement Pump Type
- Variable Axial Piston
- Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,150 rpm
- 76gal/min
- Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
- 4250psi
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Sound
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
- 70dB(A)
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
- 107dB(A)
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
- 75 dB(A)*
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
- 107dB(A)
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
- 75 dB(A)*
- With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
- 70dB(A)
- Note (1)
- *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
- Note (2)
- **For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives.
- Note (3)
- ***European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC.
- With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)**
- 104 LWA***
- With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)**
- 69dB(A)
- Note
- *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
- With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value**: Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
- 69dB(A)
- With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value**: Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
- 104 LWA***
- Note
- **For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives.”
- Note
- ***European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.”
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Dimensions
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 85in
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 66in
- Ground Clearance
- 14in
- Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 134in
- Height - Top of Hood
- 106in
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 136in
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 167in
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 136in
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
- Wheel Base
- 132in
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Buckets
- Bucket Capacities
- 2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)
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Dimensions - High Lift
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 7.08ft
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 5.5ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.17ft
- Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 11.17ft
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.83ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.33ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 14.83ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.83ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 23.75ft
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 49 degrees
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 59 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 37 degrees
- Tread Width
- 7ft
- Wheel Base
- 11ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.58ft
- Maximum Width - Over Tires - Loaded
- 9.25ft
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Engine - Tier 4 Final/Stage IV
- Emissions
- Tier 4/Stage IV
- Emissions
- Tier 4/Stage IV
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Dimensions - Standard Lift
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 7.08ft
- Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 5.5ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.17ft
- Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 11.17ft
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.83ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.33ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 13.92ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.33ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 23.75ft
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 49 degrees
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 59 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 37 degrees
- Tread Width
- 7ft
- Wheel Base
- 11ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.17ft
- Maximum Width - Over Tires - Loaded
- 9.25ft
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Bucket Capacities
- Bucket Range
- 2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)
- Bucket Range
- 2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)
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Dimensions – Standard Lift
- Height to Top of Hood
- 8.83ft
- Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 11.17ft
- Height to Top of ROPS
- 11.33ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.17ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 7.08ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 5.50ft
- Wheelbase
- 11.00ft
- Overall Length (without bucket)
- 23.75ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 13.92ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.33ft
- Rack Back at Maximum Lift
- 59 degrees
- Rack Back at Carry Height
- 49 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 37 degrees
- Tread Width
- 7.00ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
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Dimensions – High Lift
- Height to Top of Hood
- 8.83ft
- Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
- 11.17ft
- Height to Top of ROPS
- 11.33ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.17ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
- 7.08ft
- Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
- 5.50ft
- Wheelbase
- 11.00ft
- Overall Length (without bucket)
- 23.75ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 14.83ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.83ft
- Rack Back at Maximum Lift
- 59 degrees
- Rack Back at Carry Height
- 49 degrees
- Rack Back at Ground
- 37 degrees
- Tread Width
- 7.00ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
Equipment
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Power Train
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- Engine, Cat C7.1 meets Stage IV emission standards
- Cat Clean Emissions Module (CEM) with Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank and pump
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
- Fuel/water separator
- Precleaner, engine air intake
- Economy Mode (selectable)
- Transmission, automatic counter shaft power shift (5F/3R)
- Torque converter, locking clutch with free wheel stator
- Switch, transmission neutralizer lockout
- Axles, manually actuated differential lock front axle, open differential rear axle
- Axles, ecology drains
- Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc with Integrated Braking System (IBS)
- Brake wear indicators
- Parking brake, disc and caliper
- Fan, radiator, electronically controlled, hydraulically driven, temperature sensing, on demand
- Radiator, high debris with wide fin spacing
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- Operator Environment
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- Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed (ROPS/FOPS)
- Viscous mounts
- Multi-function 18 cm color LCD touch-screen display for rear vision camera image display (reverse travel activated) and machine status, setting and health parameters
- EH controls, SAL (single axis lever) lift and tilt function
- Steering, steering wheel
- Radio ready (entertainment) includes antenna, speakers and converter (12V, 10-amp)
- Air conditioner, heater, and defroster (auto temp and fan)
- EH parking brake
- Beverage holders (2) with storage compartment for cell phone/MP3 player
- Bucket/work tool function lockout
- Coat hook (2)
- Cab air filter
- Ergonomic cab access ladders and handrails
- Horn, electric
- Light, two dome (cab)
- Mirrors, rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
- Post mounted membrane 16 switch keypad
- 2 receptacles, 12V
- Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth) air suspension
- Seat belt, 51 mm retractable, with indicator
- Sun visor, front
- Wet-arm wipers/washers front and rear, intermittent front wiper
- Window, sliding (left and right sides)
- Cab tie-off
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- Computer Monitoring System
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- With following gauges: Speedometer/tachometer; Digital gear range indicator; Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) level; Temperature: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, transmission oil; Fuel level
- With following warning indicators: Temperature: axle oil, engine intake manifold; Pressure: engine oil, fuel pressure hi/low, primary steering oil, service brake oil; Battery voltage hi/low; Engine air filter restriction; Hydraulic oil filter restriction; Hydraulic oil low; Parking brake; DEF low level; Transmission filter bypass
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Batteries (2), maintenance free 1,400 CCA
- Ignition key; start/stop switch
- Starter, electric, heavy duty
- Starting and charging system (24V)
- Lighting system: Four halogen work lights (cab mounted); Two LED stop, turn, tail lights; Two halogen roading lights (with signals); Two halogen rear vision lights (hood mounted)
- Alarm, back-up
- Alternator, 145-amp brushed
- Main disconnect switch
- Receptacle start (cables not included)
- Secondary steering
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- Cat Connect Technologies
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- Link technologies: Product Link
- Detect technologies: rear vision camera
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- Linkage
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- Linkage, optimized Z-bar, cast crosstube/tilt lever
- Kickout, lift and tilt, automatic (adjustable in cab)
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- Hydraulics
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- Hydraulic system, load sensing
- Steering, load sensing
- Ride control, 2V
- Remote diagnostic pressure taps
- Hoses, Cat XT™
- Couplings, Cat O-ring face seal
- Hydraulic oil cooler (swing out)
- Oil sampling valves
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- Fluids
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- Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -34° C
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- Other Standard Equipment
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- Hood, non-metallic power tilting
- Service centers (electrical and hydraulic)
- Auto idle shutdown
- Fenders with mud-flap/rear with extension
- Ecology drains for engine, transmission, and hydraulics
- Grill, airborne debris
- Filters: fuel, engine air, engine oil, hydraulic oil, transmission
- Fuel cooler
- Grease zerks
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
- Precleaner rain cap
- Sight gauges: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, and transmission oil level
- Toolbox
- Vandalism protection caplocks
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Power Train
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- Axles: Automatic front/rear differential locks; Axle oil cooler; Seal guards
- Fan, VPF (variable pitch fan), automatic and manual control
- Radiator, high debris with wider fin spacing
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- Operator Environment
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- Door, remote opening system
- Cover, HVAC metallic
- EH controls, SAL 3rd function - Additional roller switch for 4th function
- EH controls, joystick lift and tilt - Additional integrated roller switches for 3rd and 4th functions
- Filter, carbon fresh air
- Mirrors, heated rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
- Precleaner, HVAC
- Precleaner, HVAC (RESPA)
- Radio, AM/FM/CD/USB/MP3 Bluetooth
- Radio, CB ready
- Seat, heated air suspension
- Seat belt, 4 point harness, with indicator
- Steering, EH joystick, speed sensing with force feedback
- Roof, metallic
- Sun visor, rear
- Windows, rubber mounted
- Windows, with front guard
- Windows, with full guards front, rear and sides
- Full time rear vision display Work Area Vision Systems (WAVS)
- Cat seat cover, removable
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Four additional halogen cab mounted work lights or;
- Two additional auxiliary front HI LED and two additional auxiliary rear LED cab mounted work lights, two LED work lights in the radiator grill, LED front turn signals, replacement of the standard four halogen cab mounted work lights with four LED work lights, LED roading lights
- Warning amber strobe beacon
- Reversing strobes
- Speed limiter 20 km/h
- External seat belt indicator light
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- Starters, Batteries, And Alternators
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- Cold start - 240V
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- Cat Connect Technologies
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- Link technologies: VIMS™
- Payload technologies: Cat Production Measurement 2.0 (CPM); Printer, Cat Production Measurement; Aggregate Autodig
- Advanced Productivity subscription
- Detect technologies: Cat Rear Object Detection
- Machine Security System
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- Linkage
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- High lift
- Forestry
- Quick coupler ready
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- Work Tools
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- Performance Series buckets
- Fusion quick coupler, ISO coupler
- Forks, pallet
- Forks, logging
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- Hydraulics
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- 3rd function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
- 4th function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
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- Fluids
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- Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -50° C
- Bio-degradable oil, Cat HYDO™
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- Other Optional Equipment
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- Cat Autolube System
- Fenders, roading
- Guard, power train
- Precleaner, turbine
- Precleaner, trash
- Platform, window washing
- Cold weather package: Transmission filter by pass; Fan pump bypass; Jacket water or engine block heater; Ether aid ready
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- Purpose Built Specialty Models
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- Industrial & Waste
- Forestry
- Corrosion Resistance