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

Designed for Grading on Simple to Complex Jobsites GCS300 – Single sensor control GCS400 – Dual sensor control GCS500 – Multiple sensor Cross-slope only GCS600 – Multiple sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth GCS900 – 3D multi-functional & multi machine

Grade Control System Positioning by Machine Functionality GCS500 GCS600 GCS900 Price Grader GCS300 GCS400 GCS900 Functionality Price Dozer Price GCS600 GCS900 Functionality Excavator

Trimble GCS300 Grade Control System Single sensor control

Trimble GCS300 Single Sensor Control A blade lift system designed primarily for dozers can be used on other machines

Trimble GCS300 Flexibility to Grow Ideal for contractors and owner operators with basic grade control needs or needing the flexibility to grow Invest today in the GCS300 Upgrade to GCS400 for dual control of the blade’s lift and tilt Upgrade to GCS900 for full 3D grade control

Trimble GCS300 Applications A wide range of applications, including: Housing pads Building pads Tennis courts Finish grading General site elevation control

Trimble GCS300 Our Premier Entry Level System Upgradeable grade control system with improved performance and many features Trimble LR410 linear laser receiver controls blade lift for smooth elevation control Easy to use Trimble CB420 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 GCS400 Grade Control System Dual sensor control

Trimble GCS400 Dual Sensor Control A blade lift and tilt system designed primarily for dozers can be used on other machines

Trimble GCS400 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 GCS400 Upgrade to GCS900 for 3D control later

Trimble GCS400 Builds on the GCS300 The GCS400 has the functionality of the GCS300 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 GCS400 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 GCS500 Grade Control System Multiple sensor cross slope control

Trimble GCS500 Multiple Sensor Cross-Slope A cross slope-only system designed for use with motor graders

Trimble GCS500 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 GCS500 slope only Upgrade to GCS600 for included laser/sonic elevation control Upgrade to GCS900 for full 3D grade control

Trimble GCS500 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 GCS500 Applications Designed for applications creating or maintaining slopes Road maintenance Sports fields Embankments Road ditches Road construction Highway construction

Trimble GCS600 Grade Control System Multiple sensor cross slope and elevation control

Trimble GCS600 Multiple Sensor, Elevation Added A highly flexible cross-slope and elevation control system for use on motor graders and fine grading work

Trimble GCS600 Flexibility to Grow Ideal for contractors and owner operators with minimal needs or needing the flexibility to grow Invest today in the GCS600 Add additional sensors Laser and/or Sonic Upgrade to GCS900 for full 3D grade control

Trimble GCS600 The Next Level Takes automated motor grader control to the next level Cross slope and elevation control for complete control of the blade Left and right offset switches 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 GCS600 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 GCS600 Grade Control System for Excavators Multiple sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth

Trimble GCS600 for Excavators Multiple Sensor Slope/Elevation/Depth A highly flexible slope, elevation & depth control system designed for use on excavators

Trimble GCS600 for Excavators Flexibility to Grow Ideal for contractors and owner operators with minimal needs or needing the flexibility to grow. Invest today in the GCS600 Add additional sensors Laser Catcher Tilt-bucket Upgrade to GCS900 for full 3D grade control

Trimble GCS600 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 GCS600 for Excavators Applications Excavation Basements Foundations Footers Trenching Flat bottom Simple slope Grading Flat and simple slope Embankments Profiles Canals and batters

Trimble GCS900 Grade Control System 3-D Grade Control

Trimble GCS900 A flexible system that supports multiple machines types, sensors and configurations: Dual GPS Graders, Dozers, Scrapers, Rollers, Excavators Single GPS Graders, Dozers, Scrapers, Rollers Single ATS Graders, Dozers Dual Laser Graders, Dozers Single Laser Graders, Dozers Single Sonic Graders Applications Road construction & maintenance Residential & commercial development Land reclamation and coastal engineering

Trimble GCS900 Accurately perform bulk earthwork operations by placing the site design in the cab and using GPS positioning Diversity in Trimble GCS900 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 CB430 Control Box can support both 3D and conventional configurations. Trimble GCS900 delivers measurable benefits and quick return on investment by reducing rework and helping you complete jobs quicker and more accurately

Trimble GCS900 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 CCS900 Primary Features GPS Modes 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 CCS900 Compaction Control System Trimble’s initial entry into compaction Builds on the GCS900 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 GCS900 v10 on-machine components No new or special hardware Standard system install on most OEM compactors Single and Dual MS990 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 SNR900 / SiteNet 450 On-machine Radio Trimble CB430 Control Box Trimble MS990 Smart GPS Antenna Trimble AS400 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 SNR900 / SiteNet450 On-machine Radio Trimble CB430 Control Box Trimble MS990 Smart GPS Antenna and Mast Vibe Controller Trimble AS400 Slope Sensor Accelerometer

Trimble CCS900 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 For warranty documentation Evidence of good practice Strong defense if there is a future problem 022482-1087 – HH-Z5 022482-1087 – HH-Z5

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

Grade Control Systems Improve Your Productivity and Profitability 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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