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Low-wide

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Overview

Tigercat's low-wide bunk system for log forwarders is unique to the industry. The bunks are angled to reduce overall gate height and to eliminate the need for a vertical sliding gate.

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Overview

Tigercat's low-wide bunk system for log forwarders is unique to the industry. The bunks are angled to reduce overall gate height and to eliminate the need for a vertical sliding gate.

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Overview

Tigercat's low-wide bunk system for log forwarders is unique to the industry. The bunks are angled to reduce overall gate height and to eliminate the need for a vertical sliding gate.

Key Benefits

Clear sightline to the top of the load for better log placement and decreased cycle times

Reduces the chance of crane contact with the gate or bunk stakes

Extendable angled bunks to reduce overall gate height

Reduced machine travel and improved productivity

Easier crane operation for decreased load and unload times

Expanded crane working envelope

Clear sightline to the top of the load for better log placement and decreased cycle times

Reduced machine travel and improved productivity

Reduces the chance of crane contact with the gate or bunk stakes

Easier crane operation for decreased load and unload times

Extendable angled bunks to reduce overall gate height

Expanded crane working envelope

Sloping bunk system

The unique sloping bunk system allows the machine to have a lower gate height and lower centre of gravity for improved stability and visibility.

Quicker cycles

Low-wide allow for easier crane operation and decreased loading and unloading cycle times.

In combination with the Tigercat series of hooked cranes, the low-wide bunk system reduces the chance of crane contact with the gate or stakes.

The working envelope of the crane is expanded, resulting in reduced machine travel and improved productivity.

Quicker cycles

Low-wide allow for easier crane operation and decreased loading and unloading cycle times.

In combination with the Tigercat series of hooked cranes, the low-wide bunk system reduces the chance of crane contact with the gate or stakes.

The working envelope of the crane is expanded, resulting in reduced machine travel and improved productivity.

Quicker cycles

Low-wide allow for easier crane operation and decreased loading and unloading cycle times.

In combination with the Tigercat series of hooked cranes, the low-wide bunk system reduces the chance of crane contact with the gate or stakes.

The working envelope of the crane is expanded, resulting in reduced machine travel and improved productivity.

Enhanced visibility and ergonomics.

The operator enjoys a clear sightline to the top of the load, increasing log placement accuracy and decreasing cycle times.

The grapple stays within the operator's view through the entire loading cycle.

Resources

1085C First Impressions

04 August 2017

BTB went to Chibougamau in central Quebec in April to visit with Jocelyn Gagné of Forestier 2P Logging and get his first impressions of his new 1085C forwarder.

1085C Forwarder in Quebec

09 June 2017

Watch a 1085C forwarder in action. Owned to Jocelyn Gagne of MULTI 2P Inc. and operating near Chibougamau, Quebec.

1085B Forwarder with low-wide

15 September 2015

A Tigercat 1085B forwarder equipped with the low-wide bunk system, Tigercat hooked crane and FG43 grapple. Operating in steep terrain in British Columbia, the logs are at minimum one tonne to the cubic metre, making for some very hefty loads.

1085B low-wide with Hooked Crane

25 April 2015

The 25-tonne capacity Tigercat 1085B forwarder with the low-wide bunk system and the F195T85 hooked crane in Quebec, Canada.

C-series forwarder brochure

13 November 2020

Download the C-series forwarder brochure. Explore the cabin and component layout. Learn how great design can benefit your forwarding operations.

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