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Overview of Wheeled Tractors and Features

Wheeled tractors have a traction capacity lower than chain tractors but can reach speeds of up to 60 km/h, with power ranging from 200 HP to 820 HP and weights between 18-96 tons. Key components include the chassis, motor, transmission, and track rail, with various models from manufacturers like Caterpillar and John Deere designed for specific tasks such as mining and construction. They can be equipped with different types of dozer blades for earthmoving and material transport, with primary uses in dismantling, excavation, and towing.
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Overview of Wheeled Tractors and Features

Wheeled tractors have a traction capacity lower than chain tractors but can reach speeds of up to 60 km/h, with power ranging from 200 HP to 820 HP and weights between 18-96 tons. Key components include the chassis, motor, transmission, and track rail, with various models from manufacturers like Caterpillar and John Deere designed for specific tasks such as mining and construction. They can be equipped with different types of dozer blades for earthmoving and material transport, with primary uses in dismantling, excavation, and towing.
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Wheeled tractors

Main features:
Wheel tractors have a lower capacity of
traction compared to those with chain, but they have
maximum speed, can reach 60km/h.
•They transmit an approximate pressure to the ground of
0.35MPa.
They are easy to maneuver when making turns.
reduced spaces
Its power ranges from 200 HP to 820 HP and its weight ranges between
18–96 tons.
Currently, tractors are manufactured with 1 or 2 axles.
PARTS OF A TRACTOR

CHASSIS:
It is the support on which all the elements are mounted.
machine, at the same time protects these elements.

MOTOR:
They are generally turbocharged diesel engines. They are mounted on the part
forward.
PARTS OF A TRACTOR

TRANSMISSION:
They are used in large tractors with powers greater than 250HP.

TRACK RAIL
Set of parts that the tractor needs for its displacement and
sustenance.
CATERPILLAR PRODUCT LINE

WHEEL TRACTOR 824K:


One of the first wheeled tractors made by Caterpillar has a
gross power of 324 KW and its weight in working order is 34004Kg.

WHEELED TRACTOR 834K


Just like the 824K, it is one of the first tractors from Caterpillar, it has a
gross power of 370KW and its weight in working order is 47750Kg.
CATERPILLAR PRODUCT LINE

Wheeled Tractor 844K:


2nd largest tractor in the CAT range, designed mainly for
demanding jobs such as mining and construction. [Link]: 561KWP.
Operative:74883Kg.

Wheeled Tractor 854K:


Tractor mas grande de la gama CAT,diseñado principalmente para la minería.
[Link]: 676KW [Link]: 101720 Kg.
OTHER WHEEL TRACTOR MANUFACTURERS

Komatsu
WA200–6 WA470–6A

WA320 - 6
OTHER WHEEL TRACTOR MANUFACTURERS

JOHN DEERE:
210L

210EP
The tractor can be equipped with a great number of elements but the
The primary elements intended for earthmoving are:
Dozer blade
Tearful

TOPPING SHEET:

It consists of a sheet with fastening elements that are used for


attach it to the front part of the tractor, the sheet has a slight curvature
that helps the removed material to be wound up
TYPES OF BULLDOZER BLADES

STRAIGHT SHEET “S”:


Used for pushing work in general, especially in passes.
short, has great versatility in work on rocks.

AMORTIZED SHEET 'C':


Used for the pushing of sledges, they have a narrower width which facilitates the
visibility.
TYPES OF DOZER BLADES

UNIVERSAL LEAF OR IN 'U':


Used for pushing large amounts of material over short distances.
distances for excavations of lightweight soils and for stacking
of materials.

SEMIUNIVERSAL SHEET "SU":


They combine load retention capacity and leaf penetration in the
soil, efficient in excavations.
TYPES OF BULLDOZER BLADES

ANGLEABLE SHEET “A”:


It has greater length and shorter height, it is used to make the initial cut in
earth movements.

TOP LOADER SHEET MOVEMENT:


Promotions and demotions
Transverse inclination
Vertical inclination

MAIN USES:
Dismantling: making fillings or leveling,
removal of vegetation on a lot.
Excavations: Through movement of
your bulldozer sheet.
Material laying: Spread piles of materials.
•Towing other equipment: The tractor is designed to pull and push.
Material transport: Large quantities of materials over short distances
50–80m.

RENDING:
Element installed at the rear of the tractor and whose main function is
to tear.

Uses:
Demolition of failed pavements
Quarry exploration
Open-pit excavations in areas between chamfers.

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