{"id":29320,"date":"2022-07-18T09:59:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T23:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.machines4u.com.au\/mag\/?p=29320"},"modified":"2022-07-18T09:59:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T23:59:21","slug":"cat-ground-engaging-tools-for-motor-graders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.machines4u.com.au\/mag\/cat-ground-engaging-tools-for-motor-graders\/","title":{"rendered":"Cat\u00ae Ground Engaging Tools for Motor Graders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Presented by <\/span>Caterpillar of Australia Pty Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

As one of the most recognisable brands in the construction and mining machinery space, Caterpillar sets themselves apart through performance, productivity and innovations\u2014and their Ground Engaging Tools (GET) are no different.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ground engaging tools are metal components that come in direct contact with the ground during construction and excavation. Cat<\/span>\u00ae<\/span> GET not only benefit and support the performance and productivity of the machine, but they also serve as sacrificial wear material to protect the work tool and machine. This helps safeguard customers\u2019 most costly assets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Caterpillar has a wide range of GET options including grader cutting edges, cutting bit systems and ripper-scarifier systems, which are made to help reduce machine stress and achieve maximum output.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

And the best part? Ground engaging tools can influence machine performance by up to 20% and cost up to 180% of the machine acquisition price over the life cycle. Here\u2019s a closer look at the Cat Motor Grader GET range and how you can choose the right one for your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Motor Grader Cutting Edges<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Grader Cutting Edges. Source: Supplied.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Motor Grader cutting edges are used to scrape, level and smooth uneven surfaces in soil and gravel. They\u2019re specifically developed with individual benefits depending on the application, and there are three main factors to consider when finding the right one for your needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These three main factors are:<\/span><\/p>\n