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470 Mulcher
Rugged and compact, the 470 mulcher is a 245 kW (328 hp) carrier. With ultra low ground pressure, the 470 is ideal in the most challenging soft soil applications.
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Tigercat mulcher carriers offer superior build quality, greater hydraulic efficiency, better operator ergonomics and easier access to components and daily service points than competing mulcher carriers. The result in greater uptime, higher productivity — essential in time sensitive ROW clearing projects.
The 470 mulcher is an agile, low ground pressure machine best suited to tough terrain and sensitive site ROW, pipeline maintenance and exploration projects.
The 470 is Tigercat FPT Tier 4 powered, conforming to the latest emissions standards in North America and Europe.
Key Benefits
- Tigercat FPT C87 engine with Tier 4f emissions compliance – clean, powerful and efficient; fully supported by Tigercat
- Extremely low ground pressure 20,9 kPa (3 psi)
- Large, dedicated attachment pump
- Efficient, high capacity cooling system with variable pitch fan and automatic reversing cycle
- Counter-rotate function (CRF) for ‘on a dime’ at the touch of a button
- Highly refined closed loop track drive system
- High-lift boom geometry for improved performance on sloped terrain
- Ergonomic electronic joystick steering
- Heavy duty steel engine enclosure, exhaust and precleaner guard; no need for a visibility impairing canopy
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- 470 mulcher brochure
- 470 mulcher brochure – Limited Accessibility (1.12 Mb)
News & Articles
Related News
New 470 mulcher
Published on: Wednesday 20th November 2013
Tigercat has added a new model to its expanding line of mulcher carriers.
Related Articles
BTB 36: Conexpo 2014
Published on: Saturday 1st March 2014
Tigercat was back at CONEXPO in March with the new 470 mulcher and the T726E street trencher.
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LENGTH | 5 000 mm |
WIDTH | 2 415 mm |
HEIGHT | 3 000 mm |
GROUND CLEARANCE | 465 mm |
GROUND PRESSURE less attachment | 23,4 kPa @ 75 mm penetration |
WEIGHT | 13 925 kg |
ENGINE Tier 4f | Tigercat FPT C87 Tier 4f 245 kW (330 hp) @ 1850 rpm (rated) |
AIR FILTRATION | Precleaner and 2-stage air cleaner |
PEAK TORQUE | 1 510 Nm (1,115 lbf-ft) @ 1,100-1,600 rpm |
COOLING | Aluminum side by side radiator, oil cooler, charge air cooler and A/C condenser |
FAN | Hydraulically driven Automatic variable speed with automatic reversing cycle |
Optional | Flexxaire® variable pitch, reversing |
FUEL CAPACITY | 455 L |
DEF CAPACITY Tier 4f | 80 L |
FORWARD/REVERSE | 7 km/h |
PUMP, BOOM | Piston |
PUMP, FAN | Piston |
PUMP, TRACK | Piston |
PUMP, ATTACHMENT | Piston |
FILTRATION | (6) spin-on, 7 micron full flow |
CYLINDERS, BOOM LIFT | 140 mm (5.5 in) bore |
CYLINDERS, BOOM TILT | (2) 140 mm (5.5 in) bore |
RESERVOIR | 227 L |
TRACK FRAMES | D4 heavy-duty forestry Integral track guides, ramp angles |
TRACK CHAIN | D4 170 mm (6.75 in) pitch sealed and greased |
FINAL DRIVE | (2) Axial piston motors Infinitely variable speed |
TRACTIVE EFFORT | 240 kN |
GEARBOX | Triple reduction planetary with brake |
FRONT IDLER | Hydraulic track adjuster Spring shock absorber |
ROLLERS, UPPER | (2) D4 single flange excavator type |
ROLLERS, LOWER | (10) D4 single flange excavator type |
TRACK SHOE | 800 mm (31.5 in) triple grouser |
Optional | 800 mm (31.5 in) single/double grouser 915 mm (36 in) double/triple grouser tri-track |
TRACK | Friction disc type Automatic spring applied, hydraulic release |
BATTERY | (2) 12 v |
ALTERNATOR | 110 amp, 24 v |
SYSTEM VOLTAGE | 24 v |
CAB | Fully enclosed, insulated and isolation mounted (2) doors and roof exit Air conditioner heater and pressurizer Polycarbonate front and rear glazing Forward sloping windshield Sliding tempered glass side windows Side door screens, hinged AM/FM CD stereo |
SEAT | Extreme duty air ride, fully adjustable Armrest mounted joysticks |
OPERATOR CONTROLS | Electronic for travel/steering/boom, joystick control Electronic travel speed control limiter Cruise control Counter rotate function (CRF) Electronic control system with colour LCD display screen interface for machine monitoring and function adjustment |
STANDARD | Back-up alarm Rear camera Air compressor Hydraulic reservoir hand fill pump Fire extinguisher LED service lights LED cab mounted working lights, fire detection |
OPTIONAL | Recovery winch Ground level fueling system CB radio Fire suppresion system Cold weather aids (110 VAC or diesel powered) Heated seat RemoteLog™ telematics system |
STANDARD | Flexible hydraulic system Choice of horizontal drum type mulching attachments requiring up to 224 kW (300 hp) |