1:50 Cat 798 AC Mining Truck
Product Dimensions: 12.50 x 8.00 x 6.25 in.
Model History and Information: The Cat 798 AC is one of Caterpillar's large ultra-class mining trucks, using an AC electric-drive powertrain with a nominal rated payload of 410 tons (372 tonnes) for high-volume hauling in large surface mines. Standard power comes from a Cat C175-16 diesel engine rated at 3,500 hp (2,610 kW) in its fuel-optimized setting, with a 3,100 hp (2,312 kW) option and a Cat C175-20 engine offering 4,150 hp (3,095 kW) for high-altitude operation. The AC drivetrain pairs an engine-mounted AC generator with high-torque AC induction wheel motors and IGBT motor control, and the truck's gross machine weight is about 1,375,000 lb.
Model Features & Details:
- Detailed cab interior with removable operator figure
- Authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint
- Authentic Cat Modern Hex trade dress and safety decals
- Truck bed raises and lowers on three-stage cylinders
- Opening engine compartment and engine detail
- “Powered” access ladder raises and lowers
- Engine platform access ladders on right and left
- Tread and pattern detail on all visible metal surfaces
- Authentic grab bars, rails and ladders
- Payload scoreboard detail
- Inverter cabinet, hydraulic tank and retarder detail
- Radar box detail
- “Rock knockers” on rear tires
- Authentic mud flaps
- Body cables on the rear of the truck
- Authentic tire tread pattern
- Detailed High Efficiency (HE) Body
Packaging: Packaged in a collectible, full-color printed metal tin featuring item-specific machine photography, specifications, scale, product name, and item number. A die-cut foam insert secures the model inside, while an outer cardboard carton adds protection.
| Scale | 1:50 |
| Pack Size | 2 |
| MAP | $334.99 |