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Performance
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Automatic Engine Speed Control
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ADEM™ A4 Engine Controller
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Electronic Control Module
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Fuel Delivery
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Cooling System
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Air Cleaner
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Noise Reduction Technologies
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 |  | Hydraulics Forest Machine hydraulic systems are designed to provide reliability, outstanding controllability and proven performance in various forestry applications. |
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 |  | Component Layout
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 |  | Pilot System
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 |  | Hydraulic Cross Sensing System
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Boom and Stick Regeneration Circuit
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Fine Swing Control
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Controllability
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Auxiliary hydraulic Valve
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Hydraulic Cylinder Snubbers
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 |  | Operator Comfort Spacious forestry cab with excellent sightlines to the work area with 8 lights and all scratch resistant polycarbonate windows. |
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Pre-Start Check
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Gage Display
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Event Display
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Multi-Information Display
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Hydraulic Activation Control Lever
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 |  | Skylight
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 |  | Structures Purpose-built carbody design uses the most advanced manufacturing processes, ensuring durability and reliability in the most rugged forestry applications. |
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 |  | Rugged main frame design maximises durability
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Carbody Design
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Carbody Structure
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 |  | Guarding Factory forestry cab guarding, shoe support guards and heavy-duty access doors help extend component life, reduces downtime and helps to protect your forestry machine investment. |
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Factory Forestry Cab
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Heavy-Duty Access Doors
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 |  | Undercarriage Heavy Duty link assemblies provide toughness and durability. The FM track will maximize undercarriage life and minimize operating costs. |
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 |  | Heavy-Duty Top Rollers
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Heavy-Duty Grease Lubricated Track
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1) Grease Lubricated Track
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2) 10% Larger Bushing Diameter
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 |  | 3) Greased Pin and Larger Bushing Combined
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4) 15% Increase in Link Height
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5) 36% Wider Bushing Strap
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6) Unique Pin Retention System
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 |  | Versatility Designed and purpose-built to meet diverse forestry applications, the 324D FM can help improve productivity in various forestry and millyard applications. |
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 |  | The Caterpillar Log Loader is Purpose Built
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 |  | The Caterpillar Heel-Type Loader Arrangements
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Applications Include
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The Caterpillar 324D FM Delimber Carrier
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 |  | Caterpillar Grapples Cat Log Loading Grapples combined with Cat Forest Machines make the 324D FM flexible, versatile and efficient, allowing you to maximize productivity on your forestry job. |
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Cat 360 Degree Continuous Rotating Log Loader Grapples
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360-Degree Continous Rotation
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Hydraulic Cylinders
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Pin
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Serviceability
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 |  | Owning and Operating Costs Proven fuel efficiency combined with easier access and extended service intervals maximize uptime, reduce operating costs and maximize productivity. |
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ACERT™ Technology Fuel Economy
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Radiator Compartment
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Serviceability The new FM cooling package provides easy access to all radiator cores for faster cleanouts. Regularly scheduled maintenance extends machine service life and lowers overall operating costs. |
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Air Filter Compartment
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Grease Lubricated Track
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Fan Guard
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Anti-Skid Plate
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Diagnostics and Montoring
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Extended Service Interval
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 |  | Customer Focus Your Cat dealer can offer a wide range of services and plans to meet your equipment needs including machine and attachment selection to replacement. |
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Machine Selection
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Customer Support Agreements
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Operation
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