The PL83 is an integral component of Cat’s comprehensive lineup of purpose-built pipelayers, meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance, safety, and serviceability. Its convenient transport width ensures effortless mobility, while the extensive support provided by Cat’s experienced dealer network ensures timely availability of this critical pipeline equipment precisely when and where you require it. Trust in the PL83 and Cat’s dedicated dealer support to meet your pipeline project needs with efficiency and reliability.
Benefits:
- Pipeline Performance: This machine is purpose-built from the factory to excel in demanding pipeline work. Supported by experienced Cat pipeline dealers, it is designed to withstand the challenges of tough pipeline projects, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
- Slope Capable: With its low center of gravity, excellent machine balance, and differential steering, this machine demonstrates remarkable maneuverability in tight areas and is capable of navigating slopes with ease. These features enhance stability and control, crucial for pipeline construction in varied terrain.
- Easy to Operate: Equipped with low-effort, ergonomic controls, the machine allows operators to manage all pipelayer implement controls and functionality with one hand. Consistent cab features across pipelayer models further contribute to user-friendly operation, facilitating efficient and intuitive use of the equipment.
Product Features for CAT PL83 Pipelayers:
- High Lift Capacity: The CAT PL83 Pipelayer is engineered to provide exceptional lift capacity, making it suitable for handling heavy pipes and equipment commonly used in pipeline construction and other infrastructure projects. Its robust winch and boom system enable it to lift and position large loads with ease and precision.
- Versatile Pipelaying Capability: With its versatile design, the PL83 is capable of handling a wide range of pipe sizes and materials, offering flexibility for various pipelaying applications. Whether laying steel, concrete, or composite pipes, the PL83 delivers reliable performance across different project requirements.
- Stable and Durable Construction: Built for durability and stability, the PL83 features a rugged frame, undercarriage, and components designed to withstand the rigors of demanding work environments. Its heavy-duty construction ensures long-term reliability and minimizes downtime for maintenance and repairs.
- Adjustable Boom Configuration: The PL83 comes with an adjustable boom configuration that allows operators to customize the machine’s reach and lifting capacities according to specific job site conditions and project requirements. This flexibility enables efficient pipelaying in various terrain types and installation scenarios.
- Operator Comfort and Control: Designed with operator comfort and control in mind, the PL83 features a spacious and ergonomic cab equipped with intuitive controls, adjustable seating, excellent visibility, and climate control options. These features enhance operator productivity and reduce fatigue during extended work shifts.
- Integrated Technology Solutions: The PL83 integrates advanced technology solutions to optimize performance and efficiency on the job site. This may include optional features such as CAT Product Link™ for real-time monitoring, remote diagnostics, and fleet management capabilities, allowing operators to maximize uptime and productivity.
- Safety Features: Safety is a top priority with the PL83, which is equipped with a range of safety features to protect operators and bystanders on the job site. These features may include ROPS/FOPS-certified cab, cameras and sensors for enhanced visibility, emergency stop systems, and optional safety enhancements like object detection systems and proximity alarms.
- Easy Maintenance and Serviceability: The PL83 is designed for easy maintenance and serviceability, with accessible service points and components that facilitate routine maintenance tasks. Quick and efficient maintenance procedures help minimize downtime and reduce operating costs over the machine’s lifecycle.
- Customization Options: To meet specific customer requirements and project needs, the PL83 offers a variety of customization options. These options may include specialized attachments, custom configurations, and additional features tailored to address unique pipelaying challenges and applications.
Product Specifications for CAT PL83 Pipelayers:
Engine (Cat C15):
- Model: Cat C15
- Flywheel Power: 319 HP
- Tier 4 Final/Stage V: Net Power (Rated Speed): 319 HP (ISO 9249/SAE J1349)
- Tier 4 Final/Stage V: Net Power (Rated Speed) (DIN): 323 mhp
- Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent: Net Power (Rated Speed): 333 mhp
- Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent: Net Power (Rated Speed) (DIN): 329 HP
- Emissions: U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V/Korea Tier 4 Final or UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 109.6 gal (US)
- DEF Tank Capacity: 4.5 gal (US)
- Notes: Specifications for rated speed, power ratings, emissions compliance, fuel, and DEF requirements.
Weights:
- Operating Weight: 109000 lb
- Shipping Weight: 85880 lb
- Components: Weight of removable counterweight plates.
Undercarriage:
- Track Gauge: 7.7 ft
- Length – Track on Ground: 12.2 ft
- Ground Contact Area: 8215 in²
- Shoe Width: 30 in
Dimensions (Approximate):
- Various dimensions including width, length, machine height, height of cab and ROPS, boom height.
Air Conditioning System:
- Contains R134a refrigerant with a Global Warming Potential of 1430
Further information on this machine can be viewed by visiting this link
https://www.cat.com/en_US/products/new/equipment/pipelayers/pipelayers/1000004496.html
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