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\"Caterpillar

Minetek Sound was commissioned to design and implement a complete attenuation solution for a newly commissioned Caterpillar 993 loader. The objective was to deliver a significant noise reduction while maintaining OEM airflow, backpressure, and thermal performance, preserving both machine warranty and service life.<\/p>\n

Our in-house engineers developed a customised M-STEALTH\u2122 Sound Attenuation Package, purpose-built for the loader\u2019s complex configuration. The result was a proven 5 dB \/ 5 dB(A) reduction in sound emissions for the Caterpillar 993 Loader.<\/p>\n

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