Material Handlers MH3024

    
1.  Continuously improved user interface allows for intuitive navigation, minimizing performance interruption with the easy-to-use touchscreen menu.
    
2. Identify apps quickly with a grid list view, abbreviated app names, and categorized menu options.
    
3. A notification center keeps important information visible to the operator, and displays messages without shrinking the camera view.
    
4. Color coded notifications set critical messages apart from the rest.
    
5. Use the in-monitor QR code to learn about machine technology and features through a full suite of "how-to" videos.

    
• Enhance visibility to make service work easier and safer with optional inspection lighting.
    
• Standard integrated vehicle health management system alerts the operator with service guidance and parts needed to enhance uptime.

    
• Use up to 10% less fuel versus the previous model, with no impact on your productivity.
    
• The C4.4 engine can run on biodiesel up to B20 and meets US EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V Final emissions standards with an aftertreatment system that requires no maintenance or downtime.
    
• The advanced electro-hydraulic system provides the optimum balance of power and efficiency while giving you the control you need.
    
• Valve priority puts hydraulic pressure and flow where you need it.
    
• Boost lifting capabilities and improve the controllability of heavy loads with heavy lift mode.
    
• Program your preferred power mode and joystick settings using your operator ID. The machine will automatically remember your selections
    
• Available SmartBoom™ lets the boom freely travel up and down without using any pump flow so operators can focus on stick and bucket work.
    
• The Cat App helps you manage fleet location, hours, and maintenance schedules; it also alerts you for required maintenance and even allows you to request service from your local Cat dealer.
    
• VisionLink® comes standard so you can remotely monitor machine health, location, hours, and fuel consumption on demand.

    
• Match your machine to your application. Multiple configurations allow you to customize your machine to your needs.
    
• Equip your MH3024 with an optional 15kW generator for magnet operation. Generator controls are fully integrated into the cab monitor.
    
• Expand your work capabilities with attachments for a variety of applications.
    
• Make operating easier with the touch of a joystick button. Additional auxiliary relays allow you to power on or turn off a CB radio, beacon light, and even a dust suppression watering system without taking your hands off the joysticks.

• The Deluxe seat is heated and air adjustable, while the Premium seat is heated and ventilated and adjusts automatically.
• The cab has a wide seat that adjusts for operators of all sizes.
• Control the machine comfortably with easy-to-reach controls.
• Standard automatic climate control keeps you at the right temperature all shift long.
• Stow your gear with plenty of in-cab storage beneath and behind the seat, overhead, and in the consoles. A cup holder, document holder, bottle holder, and coat hook are also provided.
• Use the standard radio’s USB ports and Bluetooth® technology to connect to personal devices.

• Count on your machine to withstand wear throughout the years. Boom, sticks, and other high-stress areas are reinforced with thick multi-plate fabrications, castings, and forgings to ensure quality and reliability.
• Work up to 3000 m (9,840 ft) above sea level without derating.
• Don’t let the temperature stop you from working. The material handler has a standard high-ambient temperature capability of 52° C (125° F) and cold start capability of -18° C (-0°F).
• Auto warm up speeds up hydraulic oil warming in cold temperatures and helps prolong the life of components.

    
• Cab Avoidance helps you avoid contact between your attachment and the cab.
    
• Standard E-Fence prevents your machine from moving outside operator-defined parameters.
    
• Keep your machine secure with Operator ID. Use your PIN code on the monitor to enable the push button starting feature.
    
• Access all daily maintenance points from ground level –no need for you to climb on top of the machine.
    
• Enjoy great all-around visibility with the help of smaller cab pillars, larger windows, and a flat engine hood design. Rearview and sideview cameras are standard along with optional 360-degree visibility system.
    
• Thicker high impact and impact resistant windshields fulfil the EN356 P5A standards.
    
• Cab air pre-filtration reduces dust entry and air contamination. Upgrade to the optional Advanced Cabin Filtration System for additional protection against harmful particles.
    
• Joystick steering eliminates steering column, improving front visibility and increasing cab entrance width. There is an option for a steering wheel for operators who prefer it.
    
• Service platform design provides easy, safe, and quick access to the upper service platform.The service platform steps use anti-skid punch plate to prevent slipping.
    
• The standard hydraulic lockout lever isolates all hydraulic and travel functions in the lowered position.
    
• Operator Protective Guards (OPG) provides protection from falling and flying debris.
    
• Ground-level shutoff switch stops all fuel to the engine when activated and shuts down the machine.
    
• Boom and stick lowering check valves prevent reverse flow, keeping your front linkage securely in place should the hydraulic system unexpectedly lose power.

    
• Boost productivity up to 45% versus traditional grading with standard Cat Grade with 2D system – includes indicate-only and laser capability.​
    
• Want a 3D system to improve your digging results? Caterpillar's single antenna global navigation satellite system (GNSS) makes it easy by giving you visual and auditory guidance to grade. Plus, you can create and edit designs on the touchscreen monitor while you’re on the job. If your application calls for a dual antenna system, it’s easy to upgrade.​
    
• Upgrade to our dual antenna GNSS for maximum grading efficiency. The system lets you create and edit designs on the touchscreen monitor while you’re on the job, or you can have the plan design sent to the excavator to make your work easier. Plus, you get added benefits of avoidance zones, cut and fill mapping, lane guidance, and augmented reality along with advanced positioning capability.​
    
• Standard Grade Assist helps you stay on grade – simply and effortlessly – with single-lever digging.​
    
• Dig with guidance to depth, slope, and horizontal distance to grade. You can set up to four different depth and slope targets to help save time and money.​
    
• Automatically stop excavator swing at operator-defined set points in truck loading and trenching applications with Swing Assist.​
    
• Cat Payload helps you achieve precise load targets to improve your operating efficiency. Pick up a load of material--with a bucket and thumb combination or grapple and clamshell attachments--and get a real-time weight estimate without swinging.​
    
• Combine Payload with VisionLink® and remotely manage your production targets.​
    
• Operator Coaching is an in-cab system that recognizes specific opportunities for operators to be more productive and prevent unnecessary machine wear and tear.  

    
• ​VisionLink® provides actionable data insights for all assets - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer.* Review equipment data from your desktop or mobile device to maximize uptime and optimize assets. Dashboards provide information such as hours, miles, location, idle time, and fuel utilization. Make informed decisions that lower costs, simplify maintenance, and improve safety and security on your jobsite.​
    
• VisionLink® Productivity gathers and summarizes machine telematics and jobsite data from all your equipment – regardless of the manufacture.* View actionable information such as idle time, fuel burn, location, payload, load counts, total cycles, and more to improve machine efficiency, productivity, and utilization. Access data anywhere via a mobile, tablet, or desktop device - on or off the jobsite.​
    
• Cat® Inspect is a mobile application that allows you to easily perform digital preventative maintenance (PM) checks, inspections, and daily walkarounds. Inspections can easily be integrated with other Cat data systems like VisionLink® so you can keep a close eye on your fleet.​
    
• Remote Troubleshoot is a mobile application that allows your Cat dealer to perform diagnostic testing on your connected machine remotely to help ensure that issues are resolved quickly and with less downtime.​
    
• Remote Flash is a mobile application that allows you to update onboard software without a technician being present, allowing you to initiate software updates when convenient, increasing your overall operating efficiency.​
    
• The Cat PL161 attachment locator allows you to track attachments across all worksites, reduce the number of lost attachments, and plan for attachment maintenance and replacement. The work tool recognition** feature automatically adjusts machine settings based on the selected tool.​

* Data field availability can vary by equipment manufacturer.​
** Recognition feature available on select excavator models. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

    
• Track your machine’s filter life and maintenance intervals via the in-cab monitor.
    
• Change all fuel filters at a synchronized 1,000 hours.
    
• Expect the air intake filter with cyclone precleaner to last up to 1,000 hours.
    
• The hydraulic oil filter provides improved filtration performance, anti-drain valves to keep oil clean when the filter is replaced, and longer life with a 3,000-hour replacement interval – 50 percent longer than previous filter designs.
    
• High-efficiency, electrically driven cooling fans run only when needed; you can program intervals, so they automatically reverse to keep cores clean without interrupting your work.
    
• S·O·S^SM ports simplify maintenance and allowing for quick, easy extraction of fluid samples for analysis.