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H820D gives loggers new choice for a versatile limited tailswing harvester carrier rpm and delivers a peak of 210 kW at 2,000 rpm .
Tigercat 880D logger for roadside processing Tigercat ’ s largest track carrier is the newly updated 880D logger . It excels in big wood processing applications typically found in the North American west coast and New Zealand . The 880D is purpose built for forestry so it has none of the compromises found in converted excavators .
It can be configured for multiple uses – loading , shovel logging and processing . With Tigercat ’ s unique
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energy recovery swing system , performance and fuel economy is outstanding . The 880D model slew bearing has been upsized for increased durability and swing torque . Also new for the 880D is the reliable Tigercat FPT N67 engine . The 880D is an “ operator ’ s dream ” with smooth , precise and responsive controls . It has a fulllength front window and additional floor windows for a clear sightline to the tracks . The cab is quiet and ergonomically designed with rear entry and generous storage space . With a thoughtful layout , the engine compartment is arranged for optimal cooling airflow and easy access to components . Routing of wiring and hoses in the engine compartment is neat and clean .
Tigercat H845D and H855D track harvesters The H845D and H855D harvesters are versatile , all-around machines well suited to a variety of harvesting and processing applications . These machines strike a good balance between manoeuvrability , machine stability and component access .
The carriers uses the same forest-duty upper frame structure , cab and cooling system as Tigercat ’ s track feller bunchers which are field proven at both temperature extremes in demanding applications throughout the world .
These powerful carriers are best suited to larger timber , poor terrain and around-the-clock operations . Both the LH845D and LH855D use Tigercat ’ s patented forestry-duty , levelling undercarriage for work on steep slopes .
The H845D and H855D also share the high-performance Tigercat FPT N67 engine available in both Tier 2 and Tier 4f configurations .
The Tigercat 570 harvesting head working in Nova Scotia , Canada
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