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Caterpillar PM-201 cold planer.


The PM-201 is a high production half-lane milling machine milling machine

Machine tool that rotates a circular tool with numerous cutting edges arranged symmetrically about its axis, called a milling cutter. The metal workpiece is usually held in a vise clamped to a table that can move in three perpendicular directions.
 that performs controlled depth removal of asphalt and concrete pavements for rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy.  and maintenance of existing roadways.

* Powered by a Caterpillar C18 engine with ACERT ACERT Advanced Combustion Emissions Reduction Technology
ACERT Army Computer Emergency Response Team
ACERT Army Contaminated Equipment Retrograde Team
 Technology.

* Has two propel speeds, three rotor options, four mode steering and optional automatic grade and slope control.

* Drive tracks are 80.5 inches long, 14 inches wide and feature replaceable steel reinforced polyurethane polyurethane

Any of a class of very versatile polymers that are made into flexible and rigid foams, fibres, elastomers (elastic polymers), surface coatings, and adhesives.
 track pads designed for long service life.

* All three rotors are 83 inches wide and have a maximum cutting depth of 12 inches.

* An LED display panel displays desired selections by the operator such as engine RPM, propel speed and direction selection and various other machine functions.

* Other options include hydraulically operated side plates, upper conveyor cover, an auxiliary rotor drive and a high pressure washdown Washdown (also wash down) is the process of high-pressure cleaning with water and/or chemicals in industries such as food and beverage and pharmaceuticals. A washdown is usually a manual operation and is designed to kill bacteria and other micro-organisms.  system.

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Title Annotation:removal of asphalt and concrete pavements for rehabilitation
Publication:Construction & Demolition Recycling
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Date:Jul 1, 2006
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