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Operator Station

Operators will feel comfortable in the spacious cab. The cab contains a comfortable seat with ample leg space and controls within reach. The dashboard with its LCD display completes the operator's feeling of control.

Intuitive Control Layout

All day operator comfort and efficiency is ensured through our simple, logical control layout.

Easy Access

Cab entry and exit is easier and more convenient due to the well placed handholds and step.

Operator Protection

The machine provides full operator security with ROPS/FOPS protection. An open canopy option is also available, depending on merchandising arrangement selected.

Electronic Machine Information Display

Communicates essential technical data to facilitate easier machine operation, including:

• Fuel gauge
• Hydraulic oil temperature gauge
• Water temperature
• Service hour meter
• LCD speedometer
• Gear indicator
• Transmission temperature gauge

Improved Visibility

The TH Series cab has improved visibility due with its use of advanced virtual design techniques.

Joystick

The joystick is capable of simultaneous boom functions making machine operation easy. All functions are fully modulated.

Ease of Operation

Ease of operation was paramount in the design of the new TH406. Setting new standards in hydraulic controllability, the single joystick electro-hydraulic controls are easier for operators to become proficient in its operation. All controls including auxiliary hydraulics are fully proportional and controlled directly from the joystick.

Performance

In its size class, the TH406 combines productivity, maneuverability and responsiveness to deliver smooth and stable performance on the job site.

Lift Height

The TH406's operator can place bricks and materials to a maximum height of 6.1 m (20 ft).

Reach

Job site obstacles present challenges demanding a machine to place loads at greater distances - the TH406 delivers.

Maneuverability

The TH406 offers excellent maneuverability, due to its tight turning circle and its three different steering modes. The TH406 works well in confined areas.

Steering Modes

The TH406 offers three steering modes (two wheel, crab and circle steer) to allow an operator to more easily position the machine.

Power Train

The TH406 is designed to perform in the toughest conditions. Two Caterpillar engine options are available: a Cat C4.4 DITAAC mechanical control engine and a Cat C4.4 ACERT electronic control engine. Both engines are certified to meet new Tier 3 emission regulations and are specifically designed and built to meet the requirements of tough telehandler applications.

Versatility

The TH406 with a wide range of work tools meets most job site applications extends the versatility.

Serviceability

Routine daily maintenance is reduced to checking fluid levels and a walk-around inspection. All service points are readily accessible and major components are easy to reach at ground level.

Access

All Cat Telehandler service points, including the combined transmission/hydraulic oil filter, are readily accessible and major components are easy to reach at ground level due to the overall machine design.

Selection

Make detailed comparisons before you buy. Your Cat dealer can give you precise answers to your questions.

Purchase

Look at the value that the TH406 Telehandler will offer you. Consider all the flexible financing options your Cat dealer offers as well as day to day operating costs.

Operation

Improving operating techniques can boost your profits. Your Cat dealer has training literature and other ideas to help increase your productivity.

Replacement

Repair, rebuild or replace? Your Cat dealer can help you evaluate the cost involved so you can make the right choice.

Product Support

You will find high availability of parts at our dealer parts counter. Cat dealers utilize a worldwide computer network to find in-stock parts to minimize machine downtime. B-Series Telehandlers are compatible with the Cat Electronic Technician software, giving the dealer exceptional diagnostic tools onsite.

Easy Financing

Your Cat dealer can provide a financing package to meet your needs.

Operating Specifications

Weights

Engine

Dimensions

Hydraulic System

Service Refill Capacities

Transmission Speeds

Boom Performance