A balanced design along with rigid frame prevent flexing while in-line extension cylinders and full wrap around slider bearings reduce extension deflection. Trailing edge screed plate adjusters are easily accessible for quick leveling. 675V heating elements provide 20 minute heat up time. U-shaped elements reduce cold spots while zone monitoring allows heating to continue in the event of a sensor failure. Main screed elements replaceable without removing the screed plate. Cat® F-Series controls integrate seamlessly with the paver. Monitor screed heat, adjust feeder system ratios and integrated Cat® Grade and Slope control system are easily accessible from the backlit, water resistant LCD display. Controls are conveniently located and easily recognizable. 18.5” (470 mm) wide folding walkway with extensions, dual side4’ (1.2 m) level holders, built-in cup holders and lockable tool box. Extension angle of attack adjustment is located on top of the extension for easy adjustment. Inner and outer pre-strike off adjustment are connected for one wrench adjustment. Electronic Control Module simplifies troubleshooting procedures. Sealed, flexible guards protect hoses and wiring while easy component access and Caterpillar dealer service and support keep your machine up and running with limited down time.
