Trimble Grade Control Systems Flexible Upgradeable Systems Take

Trimble Grade Control Systems Flexible, Upgradeable Systems Take the Guesswork Out of Earthworks

Taking the Guesswork Out of Earthworks • From estimating to completion, the next generation of Trimble Grade Control Systems revolutionizes the way earthworks are completed – – Faster job cycles Lower operating costs Flexible and upgradeable Excellent return on investment

Faster Job Cycles and Lower Operating Costs • Grade Control Systems allow you to get the job done right the first time: – – – Faster completion Less rework Less staking Less checking Lower costs Improved material yields • Improving your productivity … adding up to a stronger bottom line for your company • Trimble Grade Control Systems quickly pay for themselves—often on the first project!

2 -D (Conventional) vs. 3 -D Systems

2 -D vs. 3 -D Systems • 2 -D (Conventional) – – Program elevation / cross-slope from cab Manually adjust design increments Simple designs Laser / sonic / sensor guidance • 3 -D – – Design loaded into cab from site design Adjusts to position of machine on site More complex designs GPS guidance

Trimble GCS Family is Upgradeable • • • Flexible Single Platform More machine types More capabilities New and improved components • Upgrade path • Maximize machine/operator productivity Grader Dozer Excavator

Affordable with the Flexibility to Grow Convert from Conventional to 3 D Grade Control Dozer Grader Excavator Ideal for contractors and owner operators with minimal needs or needing the flexibility to grow – – – Invest today in a conventional system Convert to 3 D when required Either to ATS, Single GPS+GLONASS or Dual GPS+GLONASS 3 D configurations

Designed for Grading on Simple to Complex Jobsites GCS 300 – Single sensor control GCS 400 – Dual sensor control GCS 500 – Multiple sensor Cross-slope only GCS 600 – Multiple sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth GCS 900 – 3 D multi-functional & multi machine

Grade Control System Positioning by Machine Grader Price GCS 900 GCS 600 GCS 500 Functionality Excavator Dozer GCS 900 Price GCS 900 GCS 400 GCS 300 GCS 600 Functionality

Trimble GCS 300 Grade Control System Single sensor control

Trimble GCS 300 Single Sensor Control • A blade lift system designed primarily for dozers – can be used on other machines

Trimble GCS 300 Flexibility to Grow • Ideal for contractors and owner operators with basic grade control needs or needing the flexibility to grow – Invest today in the GCS 300 – Upgrade to GCS 400 for dual control of the blade’s lift and tilt – Upgrade to GCS 900 for full 3 D grade control

Trimble GCS 300 Applications • A wide range of applications, including: – – – Housing pads Building pads Tennis courts Finish grading General site elevation control

Trimble GCS 300 Our Premier Entry Level System • Upgradeable grade control system with improved performance and many features • Trimble LR 410 linear laser receiver controls blade lift for smooth elevation control • Easy to use Trimble CB 420 Control Box – Customizable options to meet changing material and jobsite accuracy requirements – Push button benching for fast daily setups – Elevation offset to move from one elevation to another at the push of a button

Trimble GCS 400 Grade Control System Dual sensor control

Trimble GCS 400 Dual Sensor Control • A blade lift and tilt system designed primarily for dozers – can be used on other machines

Trimble GCS 400 Flexibility to Grow • Ideal for contractors and owner operators who want the most accurate laser-based grade control system and the flexibility to grow – Invest today in the GCS 400 – Upgrade to GCS 900 for 3 D control later

Trimble GCS 400 Builds on the GCS 300 • The GCS 400 has the functionality of the GCS 300 plus more: – Lift and tilt control for controlling both the elevation and slope of the blade – Linked mode operation ties the lift and tilt functions together for greater speed and accuracy – Multiple configurations with the option to use dual lasers – or a laser and blade slope sensor to suit changing application requirements

Trimble GCS 400 Applications • Ideal for maintaining rigid jobsite specifications – – – – Medium/large commercial building sites Medium/large housing pads Road construction Sports fields Finish grading Material balancing Rough grading Rail installation and maintenance

Trimble GCS 500 Grade Control System Multiple sensor cross slope control

Trimble GCS 500 Multiple Sensor Cross-Slope • A cross slope-only system designed for use with motor graders

Trimble GCS 500 Flexibility to Grow • Ideal for contractors and owner operators with the need for cross slope only, with the flexibility to upgrade later – Invest today in the GCS 500 slope only – Upgrade to GCS 600 for included laser/sonic elevation control – Upgrade to GCS 900 for full 3 D grade control

Trimble GCS 500 Simple Solution • Provides a simple solution to many sloping applications • Cross slope only • 100% slope sensors • Full rotation capability • Upgradeable to elevation control • Easy to learn and use • Ideal for machines using multiple operators

Trimble GCS 500 Applications • Designed for applications creating or maintaining slopes • Road maintenance • Sports fields • Embankments • Road ditches • Road construction • Highway construction

Trimble GCS 600 Grade Control System Multiple sensor cross slope and elevation control

Trimble GCS 600 Multiple Sensor, Elevation Added • A highly flexible cross-slope and elevation control system for use on motor graders and fine grading work

Trimble GCS 600 Flexibility to Grow • Ideal for contractors and owner operators with minimal needs or needing the flexibility to grow – Invest today in the GCS 600 • Add additional sensors Laser and/or Sonic – Upgrade to GCS 900 for full 3 D grade control

Trimble GCS 600 The Next Level • • Takes automated motor grader control to the next level Cross slope and elevation control – • Left and right offset switches – • • for complete control of the blade easier elevation adjustments on the fly 100% slope sensors Sonic and laser receiver elevation control – – Stringline, curb & gutter, previous pass, existing surface Slope or no slope laser applications

Trimble GCS 600 Applications • Ideal for slope and elevation where tighter elevation control is required – – – Small to large housing and building site pads Highway construction and maintenance Road construction Steep embankments Runways Road ditches

Trimble GCS 600 Grade Control System for Excavators Multiple sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth

Trimble GCS 600 for Excavators Multiple Sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth • A highly flexible slope, elevation & depth control system designed for use on excavators

Trimble GCS 600 for Excavators Flexibility to Grow • Ideal for contractors and owner operators with minimal needs or needing the flexibility to grow. – Invest today in the GCS 600 • Add additional sensors – – Laser Catcher Tilt-bucket – Upgrade to GCS 900 for full 3 D grade control

Trimble GCS 600 Excavators What Is It? • Entry level Grade Control System for Hydraulic Excavators (HEX) • For both tracked and wheeled excavators • Reach, depth and slope capable • With multiple bucket support • Variable articulated boom support

Trimble GCS 600 for Excavators Applications • Excavation – Basements – Foundations – Footers • Trenching – Flat bottom – Simple slope • Grading – Flat and simple slope – Embankments • Profiles – Canals and batters

Trimble GCS 900 Grade Control System 3 -D Grade Control

Trimble GCS 900 • A flexible system that supports multiple machines types, sensors and configurations: Dual GPS Single ATS Dual Laser Single Sonic Graders, Dozers, Scrapers, Rollers, Excavators Graders, Dozers, Scrapers, Rollers Graders, Dozers Graders • Applications – – – Road construction & maintenance Residential & commercial development Land reclamation and coastal engineering

Trimble GCS 900 • • Accurately perform bulk earthwork operations by placing the site design in the cab and using GPS positioning Diversity in Trimble GCS 900 systems allows the user to fit the product to the application requirements and conditions System modularity allows positioning components and in-cab displays to be re-used according to job requirements and machine mix. Now the same Trimble CB 430 Control Box can support both 3 D and conventional configurations. Trimble GCS 900 delivers measurable benefits and quick return on investment by reducing rework and helping you complete jobs quicker and more accurately

Trimble GCS 900 Applications • Ideal for a wide range of earthmoving applications • Contractors, sub-contractors and owner operators involved in – – – Road & highway building Residential, commercial development Land reclamation Coastal engineering Recreational developments

Trimble CCS 900 • Primary Features – – – Displays real-time cut/fill information (QA/QC the grading) Records the number of passes Supports layered lifts (via vertical offset) Compaction Meter Value mapping (Optional) (CMV is a measurement of soil density) As-built mapping (the final pass) Automated wireless office updates (Optional) • GPS Modes – – RTK SBAS (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS)

Trimble CCS 900 Compaction Control System • Trimble’s initial entry into compaction – Builds on the GCS 900 platform • Compaction control and documentation – On-machine and office software components • Basic and Advanced modes – Standard aftermarket and Trimble Ready options

Basic Compaction Control and Documentation • • • Provides base-level functionality No interface to OEM on-board vibratory control or compaction sensor systems Standard GCS 900 v 10 on-machine components – – – • No new or special hardware Standard system install on most OEM compactors Single and Dual MS 990 drum mount configurations supported Primary features – – – Number of Passes Pass count map inspection Layered lift detection Cut/Fill to design surface As-built surface QA/QC RTK and SBAS Support Trimble MS 990 Smart GPS Antenna Trimble SNR 900 / Site. Net 450 On-machine Radio Trimble CB 430 Control Box Trimble AS 400 Drum Slope Sensor (optional)

Advanced Compaction Control and Documentation • Basic and Advanced functionality available only on Trimble Ready compactors – • • CAT ARO compactor Interfaces with OEM on-board vibe controller Specific compaction control capability – – – Compaction Meter Value (CMV) Mapping CMV map inspection Resonance Meter Value (RMV) / Decoupling • Drum bounce Vibratory Frequency Indication Proofing Mode Compaction data logging Trimble MS 990 Smart GPS Antenna and Mast Trimble SNR 900 / Site. Net 450 On-machine Radio Trimble CB 430 Control Box Vibe Controller Trimble AS 400 Slope Sensor Accelerometer

Trimble CCS 900 Benefits to the Contractor • More efficient compaction operations – – The right number of passes (No more, no less) Reduced fuel, labor and machine costs • Early detection of “soft” spots – – Prior to importing material & during fill operations Fix it before it becomes a problem • More consistent compaction results – – Higher pass rates on inspections Equals less re-work • Archival of data – – – 022482 -1087 – HH-Z 5 For warranty documentation Evidence of good practice Strong defense if there is a future problem

Trimble Grade Control Systems Family Benefits • Trimble Grade Control Systems allow you to get the job done right the first time – – – Faster completion Less rework Less staking Less checking Lower costs Improved material yields • Faster job cycles and lower operating costs • Improving your productivity … adding up to a stronger bottom line for your company

The widest portfolio of construction positioning solutions for all phases of the job cycle Grade Control Systems Improve Your Productivity and Profitability

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