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2022 Caterpillar Hydraulic Mining Shovels 6040

We understand the challenges you face, the importance of reliability, and the relationship between uptime and productivity. That's why we continually strive to produce the safest, most reliable and productive hydraulic mining shovels possible. Offering the widest payload range of any manufacturer in the industry, the ability to optimally pair with our popular line of mining trucks, and the support of our world-class Cat dealer network, we are uniquely positioned to partner with you to help achieve your productivity targets. We understand what matters to you. Our hydraulic mining shovels are built with you in mind. Because in mining, every day matters and every load counts.

Features may include:

• giving You The Option To Choose The Drive System Best Suited For Your Operation, The Cat 6040/6040 Fs Can Be Equipped With Either Two Diesel Engines For Greater Mobility, Or An Electric Drive For Better Efficiency.

• delivering Durable, Reliable Power That Will Keep Your Primary Loading Tool Producing, The C32 Has Proven Its Ability To Perform In Harsh Mining Conditions. Offering Low Operating Costs, And Supported 24/7 By Your Local Cat Dealer, The C32 Will Help You Achieve Your Production And Profitability Targets.

• providing A Lower Cost-per-ton Alternative To Diesel Powered Hydraulic Mining Shovels, Our Electric Drive Option Maintains The Ruggedness You Need And Offers Superior Availability Since No Refueling And Less Service Is Required. The 6040 Ac/6040 Ac Fs Is The Ideal Solution For Operations That Do Not Require A Great Deal Of Mobility And Value A Low Cost-per-ton Model.

• you Will Realize Enhanced Safety, Greater Uptime, More Productivity, And Better Serviceability As A Result Of Our Twin Engine Concept.

• the Ability To Move Your Shovel To A Safe Area For Repair, Away From High Walls, Blast Zones, Or Other Safety Hazards, Is Still Possible With The Use Of A Single Engine.

• 65% Of Full Production Can Still Be Achieved With The Use Of A Single Engine. This Is Due To The Shovel's Continued Ability To Exert Maximum Digging Forces, To Lower The Front Attachment Without Requiring Engine Power (I.e., Pressure-free), And To Recuperate Energy Via Its Closed-loop Swing Circuit.

• troubleshooting Is Greatly Simplified And Expedited With The Ability To Compare One Engine Versus The Other.

• you Will Experience Safer, Easier And Faster Front Shovel Operation With Tripower, A System Proven On Over A Thousand Cat Hydraulic Mining Shovels Worldwide. Generating Superior Mechanical Leverage And Control, Our Fs Configured Hydraulic Mining Shovels Utilize A Unique Boom Design That Employs Rotatable Triangular Rockers. This Design Facilitates Quicker Cycle Times, Increased Effective Lifting Force, Constant Boom Momentum, Automatic Constant Bucket Angle, And Automatic Roll-back Limiter.

• faster Lifting Speeds Are Achieved, Because The Design Enables The Use Of Smaller-diameter Boom Cylinders.

• design Transfers Digging Forces Into The Superstructure, Creating Supporting Boom Momentum In Addition To Momentum That Is Generated Hydraulically.