Technicial Specifications
| Engine Model | Cat® C27 | 
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 - Standard Ambient | 546 kW | 
| Rated Speed | 1800 r/min | 
| Emissions | Option 1 - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V | 
| Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 | 586 kW | 
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 597 kW | 
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 - High Ambient | 508 kW | 
| Emissions | Option 2 - China Nonroad Stage III emissions standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2 | 
| Engine Power - ISO 14396: 2002 | 561 kW | 
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 571 kW | 
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 - Standard Ambient | 521 kW | 
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 - High Ambient | 483 kW | 
| Bore | 137.2 mm | 
| Stroke | 152.4 mm | 
| Displacement | 27.03 l | 
| Peak Torque - Speed | 3557 N·m | 
| Torque Rise | 18 % | 
| Note | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan at minimum speed, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator. | 
| Operating Weight | 74883 kg | 
| Blade Capacity Range | 15.9 m³ | 
| Transmission Type | Cat Planetary Power Shift | 
| Converter Drive - Forward 1 | 7.3 km/h | 
| Converter Drive - Forward 2 | 13.3 km/h | 
| Converter Drive - Forward 3 | 22.9 km/h | 
| Converter Drive - Reverse 1 | 7.9 km/h | 
| Converter Drive - Reverse 2 | 14.7 km/h | 
| Converter Drive - Reverse 3 | 24.9 km/h | 
| Direct Drive - Forward 1 | Lock-up disabled | 
| Direct Drive - Forward 2 | 13.7 km/h | 
| Direct Drive - Forward 3 | 24.5 km/h | 
| Direct Drive - Reverse 1 | 8.7 km/h | 
| Direct Drive - Reverse 2 | 15.4 km/h | 
| Direct Drive - Reverse 3 | 26.4 km/h | 
| Note | Travel speeds based on 45/65-45 L-5 46 ply tires. | 
| Output at 2,000 rpm and 6900 kPa (1,000 psi) | 311 L/min | 
| Cylinders, Double Acting - Lift, Bore and Stroke | 133 mm × 1535 mm (5.25 in × 60.4 in) | 
| Cylinder, Double Acting - Tilt and Tip, Bore and Stroke | 210 mm × 188 mm (8.25 in × 7.4 in) | 
| Relief Valve Setting - Bulldozer (Large Pump) | 18650 kPa | 
| Relief Valve Setting - Tilt Cylinders (Small Pump) | 20150 kPa | 
| Steering System - Circuit | Pilot, load sensing | 
| Steering System - Pump | Piston, variable displacement | 
| Minimum Turning Radius - Over Blade | 10369 mm | 
| Total Steering Angle | 35 ° | 
| Maximum Flow | 357 L/min | 
| Relief Valve Setting | 31000 kPa | 
| Fuel Tank - Standard | 1085 l | 
| Cooling System | 208 l | 
| Crankcase | 76 l | 
| Transmission | 110 l | 
| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 271 l | 
| Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 261 l | 
| Hydraulic System - Implement and Hydraulic Fan | 261 l | 
| Hydraulic System - Steering and Braking | 132 l | 
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.8 kg (3.9 lb) of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes (2.837 tons). | 
| Front | Fixed | 
| Rear | Trunnion | 
| Oscillation Angle | 8.5 ° | 
| Brakes | Meets ISO 3540:2011 | 
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) | 
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 116 dB(A) | 
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) | 
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)* | 114 dB(A) | 
| Note (1) | *Sound suppression equipped | 
| Note (2) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. | 
| Note (3) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. | 
| Note (4) | Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. | 
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) | 
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 116 dB(A) | 
| Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* | 72 dB(A) | 
| Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)* | 114 dB(A) | 
| Note (1) | *Sound suppression equipped | 
| Note (2) | The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. | 
| Note (3) | The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. | 
| Note (4) | Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. | 
| ROPS/FOPS | ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II Standards | 
| Height - Top of ROPS | 5240 mm | 
| Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | 5049 mm | 
| Height - Top of Hood | 3862 mm | 
| Ground Clearance | 596 mm | 
| Centerline of Front Axle to Hitch | 2300 mm | 
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Bumper | 3795 mm | 
| Wheel Base | 4600 mm | 
| Length - With Blade on Ground | 11120 mm | 
Advantages and Features
Long Term Value and Durability
- The full box-section rear frame resists torsional shock and twisting forces.
 - Solid through-width push beams transfer and absorb stresses through a larger portion of the frame.
 - Robust structures withstand the toughest conditions and multiple lifecycles to help improve your bottom line.
 - Resilient, durable blades are designed with excellent dozing and rolling characteristics.
 - Optimized axle mounting helps result in increased structural integrity.
 - Castings in the engine and frame are used in high stress areas to spread high loads.
 - One-piece castings help enhance strength in key pin areas.
 
Move More with Less Fuel
- Experience reliable efficiency with complete control over injection timing, duration, and pressure with Mechanically Actuated Electronic Unit Injection (MEUI™).
 - World-class Cat planetary powershift transmission features consistent, smooth shifting and efficiency through integrated electronic controls.
 - Extended engine life and improved fuel efficiency with reduced rated speed.
 - Impeller Clutch Torque Converter (ICTC) and Rimpull Control System (RCS) help provide precise rimpull control.
 - Load sensing hydraulic steering system enables precise machine control for easier loading.
 - Lock-up torque converter with advanced control of lock-up speed.
 - On demand cooling fan helps protect investment and helps lengthen lifecycle.
 
Safety First
- Battery disconnect, emergency engine shutdown, and stairway light switch are accessed through the ground level power service center.
 - Optional Cat Detect with Object Detection System (rearview camera and radar) or Vision (rearview camera) help increase operator awareness around the machine.
 - Cab-mounted LED strobes provide warning for others near the machine.
 - Wider stairs with reduced stair angles help increase safety for operators.
 - Access stairs via a powered platform from cab or ground level and have emergency exit access.
 
Technology that Gets Work Done
- Integrated technologies assist with monitoring, managing, and enhancing your jobsite operations.
 - Product Link™ remote monitoring helps provide valuable insight into machine or fleet performance through the VisionLink® interface, so you can make decisions that boost jobsite efficiency and lower operating costs.
 - Vital Information Management System (VIMS™) touchscreen monitor gives access to a wide range of sensor information and enhanced machine data to resolve problems before machine failure.
 - Optional Cat Detect technologies help enhance awareness of the environment around the machine for increased safety.
 
Work In Comfort
- Steering and Transmission Integrated Control System (STIC™) combines directional selection, gear selection, and steering into a single lever, helping to maximize responsiveness and control while reducing operator fatigue.
 - Operators can easily enter and exit the cab with fold-up STIC steer/armrest, reduced access stairway angles, and standard stairway lighting.
 - Experience reduced vibrations with isolated cab mounts and seat-mounted implement and steering controls.
 - Reduced interior sound levels help keep operators comfortable throughout their entire shift.
 
Reduce Environmental Impact
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emissions standards or equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2.
 - Automatic Engine Idle Shutdown helps conserve fuel when machine is not in use.
 - Generate less waste with maintenance-free batteries.
 - Maximize machine life and lower operating costs with Caterpillar Reman and Certified Rebuild programs, which utilize reused or remanufactured components for 40 to 70 percent cost savings.
 - Retrofit packages from Caterpillar deliver new features to older machines to get the most from your investment.
 
Save on Service and Maintenance
- Swing-out fuel, hydraulic oil coolers, and condenser allow for easy access cleanout.
 - Machine features ground level or platform access to easily reach daily service points.
 - Swing-out doors on either side of the engine compartment help provide easy access to critical daily service checks.
 - Optional tire pressure monitoring system provides real-time information to the operator in the cab for optimized tire life.
 - Electronics bay is conveniently located inside the cab.
 - Sight gauges offer quick visual inspection to help minimize fluid contamination.
 - Lighting inside the engine compartment helps improve visibility to service points.
 - Ecology drains help prevent spills and allow for easier service.
 - 500-hour engine oil and filter change interval with S•O•S oil sampling analysis.
 - Service center includes drain and fill, electronic technician connection, and fluid level status.
 - Axle oil cooler and Automatic Retarder Control helps prevent unnecessary wear from accelerating down declines.
 
Purpose-Built Cat Attachments
- Dependable blades are designed for mining with press rib construction and optimized widths and capacities for excellent dozing and rolling.
 - Heavy-Duty Semi-U blade includes a Hardox 400 Liner plate, side plates, and additional reinforcements at the bottom of the blade.
 - Equipped with the Cat MineStar System, a suite of integrated mine operations and mobile equipment technologies.
 - Cat MineStar’s capabilities help manage all aspects of operation.
 - Fleet provides remote machine tracking capabilities.
 - Terrain for Loading helps enable high precision management of load management.
 - Detect assists the operator with areas of limited visibility.
 - Health delivers machine condition and operating data and diagnostic tools for a long machine lifecycle.
 
Standard Equipment
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                        NOTE
                        
                        
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
 
 
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                        ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
                        
                        
                        
- Alternator, 150 amp
 
- Batteries, maintenance free (4 - 1,400 CCA)
 
- Battery disconnect and jump start receptacle, bumper
 
- Deutsch terminal connectors
 
- Electrical system, 24V
 
- Electronic transmission control
 
- Lighting system, halogen (front and rear) lighting, access stairway, engine compartment
 
- Starter lockout in bumper
 
- Starting and charging system, 24V
 
- Transmission lockout in bumper
 
 
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                        POWERTRAIN
                        
                        
                        
- Brakes, oil cooled, multi-disc, service/secondary
 
- Driveline parking brake
 
- Engine Cat C27
 
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
 
- Ground level engine shutdown switch
 
- Precleaner, engine air intake (above hood)
 
- Radiator, Aluminum Modular (AMR)
 
- Starting aid, (ether) automatic
 
- Throttle Lock electronic
 
- Torque Converter, Impeller clutch with lock-up clutch (ICTC) and rimpull control system
 
- Transmission, 534 mm (21 in) planetary power shift (electronic) (3F/3R)
 
 
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                        OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
                        
                        
                        
- Advisor display, displays real time operating information, performs calibrations and customizes operator setting
 
- Air conditioner and heater with automatic temperature control
 
- Air precleaner, powered
 
- Cab, sound-suppressed pressurized, separate external rolloever protective structure/falling objects protective structure (ROPS/FOPS)
 
- Cigar lighter and ashtray
 
- Coat hook
 
- Converter (12V, 10/15 amp) and power port
 
- Electro-hydraulic blade controls (joystick)
 
- Heater and defroster
 
- Horn, electric
 
- Instrumentation, gauges: - engine coolant temperature, fuel level, hydraulic oil temperature, powertrain oil temperature, tachometer
 
- Instrumentation, warning indicators: - Action alert system, three category - Automatic transmission model enable status - Brake malfunction - Bucket float status - Delayed engine shutdown status - Engine idle shutdown status - Engine malfunction - Fuel economy mode enable status - Hydraulic lockout - Lockup clutch enable status - Low fuel level - Parking brake status - Rimpull control enable status - Seatbelt warning - Secondary steering (if equipped) - Throttle lock status - Transmission gear
 
- Light, dome (cab)
 
- Lunchbox and beverage holders
 
- Seat, premium with heated and actively cooled leather, adjustable lumbar support, air adjustable bolsters on the seat and backrest, seat cushion tilt adjustment, and adjustable-length seat cushion
 
- Radio, AM/FM with Bluetooth®, USB Port, 3.5 mm AUX input
 
- Tinted glass
 
- Wet-arm wipers/washers (front, rear and corner) intermittent front wiper
 
 
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                        SAFETY
                        
                        
                        
- Alarm, back-up
 
- Camera, rear vision
 
- Emergency platform exit
 
- Implement lockout switch
 
- Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
 
- Seat belt, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
 
- Stairway, left and right rear access
 
- Steering and transmission lock lever, cab
 
- Steering, secondary
 
- Seat, trainer with lap belt, 76 mm (3in) wide
 
- Toe kicks
 
 
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                        SERVICE
                        
                        
                        
- Axle ecology drains
 
- Case drain filters
 
- Coupling, Caterpillar O-ring face seals
 
- Engine, crankcase, 500 hour interval with CH4
 
- Front walkway around cab
 
- Guards, crankcase and powertrain
 
- Grouped/labeled lube points
 
- Battery disconnect and jump start receptacle, bumper
 
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
 
- Hoses, Cat XT™
 
- Oil sampling valves
 
- Sight guages for steering, implement and transmission oil
 
- Vital Information Management System (VIMS) 3G with graphical information display: external data port, customizable operator profiles
 
 
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                        COOLING
                        
                        
- Standard ambient package (recommended for site conditions that do not exceed 43°C (110°F)
 
 
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                        COLD WEATHER
                        
                        
- Heated seat
 
 
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                        EFFICIENCY
                        
                        
                        
- Economy mode with on demand throttle
 
- Positive flow control hydraulic system
 
- Impeller Clutch Torque Converter (ICTC) with lock-up clutch
 
- Steering, load sensing
 
- Soft detent controls
 
- Engine idle management features: - Auto idle kickdown - Delayed engine shutdown - Engine idle shutdown
 
 
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                        TRAMMING
                        
                        
- Front fenders
 
 
Optional Equipment
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                        NOTE
                        
                        
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
 
 
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                        ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
                        
                        
                        
- Lights, LED
 
- Product Link (Cellular)
 
- Product Link (Satellite)
 
 
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                        POWERTRAIN
                        
                        
                        
- Engine brake
 
- No-spin rear axle
 
- No-spin rear axle and oil cooler
 
- Precleaner, raised
 
 
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                        OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
                        
                        
                        
- Radio, Sirius XM/AM/FM radio with Bluetooth technology, USB port, 3.5 mm AUX input
 
- Rubber mounted cab glass
 
- Window sun screen
 
 
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                        SAFETY
                        
                        
- LED warning strobe
 
 
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                        SERVICE
                        
                        
- Product Link™
 
 
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                        BLADES
                        
                        
                        
- HD Semi-U - 16.1 m3 (21.1 yd3)
 
- Paint, black blade rear
 
 
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                        COOLING
                        
                        
- High ambient cooling - software (recommended for site conditions that do not exceed 49°C [121°F]
 
 
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                        COLD WEATHER
                        
                        
                        
- 50° C (-58° F) antifreeze
 
- 120V or 240V coolant heating elements (recommended in conditions from -18°C to -30°C [0°F to -22°F]
 
- -40°C (-40°F) Hydraulic Oil, Arctic
 
 
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                        TRAMMING
                        
                        
- Fender extensions, roading, front and rear