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Feature Diecast Masters 85592 CAT 309 CR review: a tool set for a small work scene Diecast Masters 85956 CAT M318 review: open up a service-area display Diecast Masters 85782 CAT 938 review: the lifting beam changes the scene
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Diecast Masters 85592 CAT 309 CR review: a tool set for a small work scene
Diecast Masters 85956 CAT M318 review: open up a service-area display
Diecast Masters 85782 CAT 938 review: the lifting beam changes the scene
Category Construction models Construction models Construction models
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Brand Diecast Masters Diecast Masters Diecast Masters
Product code 85592 85956 85782
Subject CAT 309 CR CAT M318 CAT 938
Edition / version High Line Series High Line Series High Line Series
Color / livery Caterpillar yellow Caterpillar yellow Caterpillar yellow
Scale 1:50 1:50 1:50
Model type Mini excavator Wheeled excavator Wheel loader
Size & materials
Materials Diecast metal with plastic parts Diecast metal with plastic parts Diecast metal with plastic parts
Length 4.625 in 6.25 in 4.375 in
Width 1.875 in 3.375 in 1.5 in
Height 2 in 2.125 in 2.125 in
Measurement basis Approximate catalog dimensions; pose unspecified Approximate catalog dimensions; pose unspecified Approximate catalog dimensions; pose unspecified
Functions & contents
Opening panels Removable cab roof Cab door; two side access panels Unknown
Moving parts Tracks; rotating upper body; boom and stick; blade; interchangeable tools Steering; upper-body rotation; boom and stick; blade; outriggers; rotating opening grab Articulated steering; rear-axle oscillation; bucket lift and tilt; replaceable bucket; telescopic beam
Included figures Included; removable operator Included; removable operator Included; removable operator
Included equipment General-duty bucket; ditch-cleaning bucket; auger; mulcher / logging flail Two buckets; material grab Bucket; telescopic lifting beam in inspected package; chain not included
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