Diecast Masters has out of the blue the worldwide release announced of their next new Caterpillar scale model starting from Q4-2018 in their 1:50th scale diecast "High Line Series":

• Caterpillar MD6250 Rotary Blasthole Drill #85581

The Caterpillar MD6250 Rotary Blasthole Drill produces 152-250 mm (6-9.8 in) diameter holes used for explosive charges at mines or quarries. Drilling modes include rotary for soft rock and down-the-hole (DTH) for hard rock. Single-pass hole depth with standard mast is 11.2 m (36.7 ft); maximum multi-pass hole depth is 53.8 m (176.7 feet). The Caterpillar MD6250 will operate efficiently at virtually all temperatures and elevations. Semi-autonomous and fully autonomous drilling is supported. The drill’s 879 hp Caterpillar C27 ACERT™ engine can be configured to match emissions regulations in any global region.

Direct eyecatchers are size of the machine and its moveable boom, stick and bucket. Other key Features of the Caterpillar Caterpillar MD6250 are its detailed cab interior, including "Bob" the operator. (Which can be removed by opening the top of the cabin roof), Authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint and trade dress. Functional metal tracks. Finishing touch are the authentic railings, grab rails and hydraulic hoses. In two words: WELL DONE!

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