Case CE’s first graders

Case Construction Equipment says its first graders are top of their class. The two new C Series graders with operating weights of 13 and 16tonnes are said to be the culmination of more than 30 years of grader design.
January 6, 2017 Read time: 1 min
The 856C is one of Case CE’s first grader models

176 Case Construction Equipment says its first graders are top of their class. The two new C Series graders with operating weights of 13 and 16tonnes are said to be the culmination of more than 30 years of grader design. They will be available in 6x4 and 6x6 all-wheel drive versions that match customers’ key requirements of low operating costs, controllability and flexibility.

The new Case graders feature the patented Hi-eSCR technology developed by 7935 FPT Industrial – said to be the only solution on the market that meets Tier 4 Final standards with only Selective Catalytic Reduction. This aftertreatment system presents multiple benefits in terms of performance, reliability and economy.

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