CATERPILLAR TRACTOR NO. 14 SERIES B MOTOR GRADER PROMOTIONAL FILM 52454

Support Our Channel :   / periscopefilm   This color film is a long advertisement for the Caterpillar No. 14 Series B motor grader and produced by the Caterpillar Tractor Co. The film opens with the grader speedily approaching and passing the camera (:15-25). The grade moves dirt along an edge of a road and shown standing still from multiple angles while its stats are spoken (:26-1:45). Shown grading along a road (2:00-2:15) and spreading earth (2:15-2:30). The blade beam has 5” of clearance,(shown with a tape measure (2:32-2:40). The No. 14 is shown from the front approaching the camera while grading (2:41-2:55). A working comparison is shown side-by side with a No. 12 highlighting the No. 14’s speed (2:56-3:25). The No. 14 grades in fine dirt as well as desert sand (3:26-4:00). A view of the instrument panel is shown, as is the movement of wheels in response to the steering wheel, and the mechanical controls (4:01-4:45). A shoe presses the brakes on and off (4:46-4:55). The view of the cutting edge and front wheel are shown from the operator’s perspective (4:56-5:04). The dirt being displaced heads for the camera and passes at ground level (5:05-5:18). The No. 14 works through a deeper amount of dirt (5:19-5:32). The driver shows the grader’s maneuverability by turning (5:33-5:48). The No. 14 is shown bank sloping (5:49-5:58). The tires are shown (5:59-6:15) as proof the confidence to operate on a slope (6:16-6:28). It uses a dry type air cleaner, which is shown being serviced (6:29-6:50). The engine is turbocharged (6:51-7:14). Attachments include the Preco automatic blade control (7:16-7:44). The features are listed on-screen (7:57-8:17). The film ends with more view of the blade working through various types of dirt (8:18-8:42). We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: "01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference." This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com