Cat Skid Steer Pilot Controls

Caterpillar introduces optional hand and foot controls.

Cat skid steer pilot controls. The left arm control moves the left set. Basic controls operating a skid steer means getting used to two separate arm controls. Arm controls left right used for steering the tracks or tires of a skid steer. Both joysticks use an intuitive s control pattern.

For the first time caterpillar is offering hand and foot controls as an option on 14 cat d series skid steer multi terrain and compact track loader models. While most loader manufacturers offer joystick controls they re not all created equal. Ergonomic pilot hydraulic controls give operators precision control of the cat skid steer loader with minimal effort. Selectable joystick control sjc from bobcat is the industry s most advanced joystick system.

How to drive a skid steer. Designed with extensive input from hand and foot control operators these controls feature ergonomically positioned foot pedals and single axis joysticks that provide a feel that. Take a look at the following picture of skid steer controls joysticks and then apply the following steps. Kubota caterpillar case and new holland say they have advanced controls but feature for feature nothing compares to selectable joystick controls.

Low effort machine controls. With new holland s 200 series skid steer and track loaders you have options when it comes to operator controls whether you prefer hand or foot iso or h pattern. Dual lever foot control invented by bobcat 50 years ago this type of skid steer control system consists of dual steering levers that control the drive functions while dual foot pedals control. Cat 267b skid steer loader pilot controls.