| Caterpillar Performance Handbook | 1 |
| CONTENTS | 2 |
| Preface | 5 |
| Environment and Sustainability | 5 |
| Operator and Machine Protection | 6 |
| Operator Training | 6 |
| Machine Modifications | 8 |
| Equipment Options | 8 |
| Machine Protection | 8 |
| Fire Prevention | 8 |
| Safety Regulations | 9 |
| Sound Suppression | 9 |
| Replacement Parts Warning | 9 |
| Nomenclature | 10 |
| ARTICULATED TRUCKS | 16 |
| Features | 16 |
| Specifications | 17 |
| Ground Pressure | 21 |
| Curves: | 24 |
| 725C2 Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 24 |
| 730C2 Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 28 |
| 730C2 EJ Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 32 |
| 735C Series Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 36 |
| 740C EJ Series Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 40 |
| 745C Series Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake/Retarder Performance Curve | 44 |
| BACKHOE LOADERS | 48 |
| Features | 48 |
| Specifications | 50 |
| 415F2/416F2: | 54 |
| Performance Data | 54 |
| Lift Capacities | 57 |
| 420F2/420F2 IT: | 60 |
| Performance Data | 60 |
| Lift Capacities | 68 |
| 422F2: | 71 |
| Performance Data | 71 |
| Lift Capacities | 73 |
| 427F2/428F2: | 76 |
| Performance Data | 76 |
| Lift Capacities | 80 |
| 430F2/430F2 IT: | 83 |
| Performance Data | 83 |
| Lift Capacities | 90 |
| 432F2: | 93 |
| Performance Data | 93 |
| Lift Capacities | 97 |
| 434F2: | 102 |
| Performance Data | 102 |
| Lift Capacities | 105 |
| 444F2: | 108 |
| Performance Data | 108 |
| Lift Capacities | 113 |
| 450F: | 118 |
| Performance Data | 118 |
| Lift Capacities | 121 |
| Backhoe Bucket Capacities | 122 |
| Work Tools | 124 |
| DRILLS | 126 |
| ROTARY DRILLS | 127 |
| Product Line Description | 127 |
| Applications/Industries Served | 127 |
| Product Line Chart | 128 |
| Features | 129 |
| Key Specifications | 130 |
| TRACK DRILLS | 132 |
| Product Line Description | 132 |
| Applications/Industries Served | 132 |
| Product Line Chart | 132 |
| Features | 133 |
| Key Specifications | 134 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 135 |
| ENGINES | 136 |
| Design Data | 137 |
| Rating Explanations | 137 |
| Basic Specifications | 138 |
| MaK™ Marine Propulsion Engines | 140 |
| Rental Generator Sets | 143 |
| Cat® Generator Sets – Gas Ratings | 144 |
| MaK Marine Generator Sets | 146 |
| Cat Generator Sets – Diesel Ratings | 148 |
| Cat Marine Engines | 152 |
| Cat Industrial Diesel Applications | 156 |
| Cat Oil and Gas Engines | 166 |
| Cat Railway Power | 174 |
| FOREST PRODUCTS | 176 |
| HARVESTING | 178 |
| Track Harvesters | 178 |
| Sustainability | 178 |
| Features | 178 |
| Specifications | 180 |
| Dimensions | 182 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 183 |
| Range Diagrams | 185 |
| Track Feller Bunchers | 188 |
| Features | 188 |
| Specifications | 189 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 191 |
| Range Diagrams | 194 |
| Wheel Feller Bunchers | 196 |
| Features | 196 |
| Specifications | 196 |
| Dimensions | 197 |
| Felling Heads | 199 |
| Specifications | 199 |
| SATCO Directional Felling Heads | 200 |
| Features | 200 |
| Specifications | 201 |
| Harvester Heads | 202 |
| Application | 202 |
| Features | 202 |
| Specifications | 202 |
| Dimensions | 203 |
| SATCO Processing Heads | 204 |
| Features | 204 |
| Specifications | 205 |
| WOOD EXTRACTION | 212 |
| Wheel Skidders | 212 |
| Features | 212 |
| Specifications | 213 |
| Dimensions | 216 |
| Lift Charts | 217 |
| Grapple Dimensions | 219 |
| Track Skidders | 220 |
| Introduction | 220 |
| Features | 220 |
| Specifications | 221 |
| Shoe Selection and Ground Pressure | 222 |
| Winch Specifications | 222 |
| Dimensions | 223 |
| Drawbar Pull | 225 |
| Grapple Specifications | 226 |
| Forwarders | 228 |
| Sustainability | 228 |
| Features | 228 |
| Specifications | 228 |
| Dimensions | 230 |
| Lift Capacities | 231 |
| PROCESSING/LOADING | 232 |
| Forest Machines | 232 |
| Introduction | 232 |
| Features | 232 |
| Specifications | 235 |
| Working Ranges | 241 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 249 |
| Trailer Mount Knuckleboom Loaders | 259 |
| Features | 259 |
| Specifications | 259 |
| Dimensions | 260 |
| Lift and Range Diagrams | 261 |
| MILLYARDS | 264 |
| Stationary Mount Knuckleboom Loaders | 264 |
| Features | 264 |
| Specifications | 264 |
| Dimensions | 265 |
| Lift and Range Diagrams | 266 |
| Wheel Loaders | 270 |
| Forestry Features | 270 |
| Forestry Specifications | 270 |
| Load Capacity Curves | 271 |
| SITE PREP | 295 |
| 586C Site Prep Tractor | 295 |
| Features | 295 |
| Specifications | 296 |
| Dimensions | 297 |
| WORK TOOLS | 302 |
| Grapples for Heel Boom Log Loaders | 302 |
| Features | 302 |
| Dimensions | 303 |
| Logging Forks | 304 |
| Features | 304 |
| Specifications | 304 |
| Couplers | 309 |
| Features | 309 |
| Buckets and Thumbs | 309 |
| Features | 309 |
| Woodchip Dozers and Scoops | 310 |
| Features | 310 |
| Specifications | 310 |
| Rakes | 311 |
| Features | 311 |
| TABLES | 312 |
| Log Volume Tables | 312 |
| Weights of Commercially Important Woods | 314 |
| Estimating Number of Trees | 317 |
| Comparison of Log Rules | 317 |
| Measurement Definitions | 318 |
| Cubic Feet of Solid Wood per Cord | 318 |
| Rule of Thumb Conversions | 318 |
| HIGHWALL MINING SYSTEM | 320 |
| HW300 | 320 |
| Product Line Description | 320 |
| Features | 320 |
| Highwall Mining Method | 321 |
| Highwall Miner Applications | 321 |
| Cutter Module | 322 |
| Power Head | 322 |
| Mobility | 322 |
| Operator Comfort | 322 |
| Push Beams | 323 |
| Reel and Chain | 323 |
| Control System | 323 |
| Anchoring System | 323 |
| Equipment Relocation | 324 |
| Safety | 324 |
| Support | 324 |
| Specifications | 325 |
| Dimensions | 328 |
| Optional Equipment | 329 |
| HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS – Front Shovels • Hydrauic Excavators | 330 |
| FRONT SHOVELS | 332 |
| Specifications | 332 |
| Digging Envelopes | 333 |
| General Dimensions | 334 |
| HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS | 337 |
| Specifications | 337 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 370 |
| Major Component Weights | 405 |
| Range Dimensions: | 425 |
| One-piece Boom | 425 |
| Hydraulically Adjustable Boom | 446 |
| Lifting Capacity (definition) | 451 |
| Lifting Capacity at Ground Level (charts) | 453 |
| Buckets | 505 |
| Bucket Capacity (definition) | 514 |
| Curl and Crowd Forces | 514 |
| Bucket Specifications | 526 |
| New Nomenclature for Hydraulic Excavator Buckets | 528 |
| Bucket Types | 530 |
| Bucket Sales Support | 534 |
| Working Weights (bucket & payload) | 535 |
| Equipping Excavators: | 538 |
| Long Reach | 538 |
| Long Reach Excavation | 540 |
| Super Long Reach | 543 |
| Short Reach | 545 |
| Machine Selection (tracks vs. wheels) | 547 |
| Shoe Selection and Ground Pressure | 548 |
| Quick Coupler Systems | 553 |
| Ripping & Loading in Quarries | 559 |
| Major Attachment Summary | 562 |
| Work Tools | 574 |
| Cycle Time Estimating Charts | 575 |
| Machine Operation | 578 |
| Maximizing Production with a Mass Excavator | 578 |
| Selecting a Mass Excavator | 579 |
| Earthmoving Production | 581 |
| Production Estimating Tables | 583 |
| Trenching Production | 585 |
| HYDROMECHANICAL ATTACHMENTS | 592 |
| HYDRAULIC HAMMERS | 593 |
| Features | 593 |
| H25D | 593 |
| H35E s-H65E s | 593 |
| H75E s-H95E s | 593 |
| H110E s-H180E s | 594 |
| Tool Selection Guide | 595 |
| Small Hammer Tools | 595 |
| Large Hammer Tools | 596 |
| Specifications | 597 |
| Selection | 598 |
| Cat® Carrier Matching Guide | 599 |
| Productivity | 603 |
| MOBILE SCRAP AND DEMOLITION SHEARS | 606 |
| Applications | 606 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 606 |
| Shearing Capability Table | 607 |
| Specifications | 608 |
| Matching Guide | 610 |
| MULTI-PROCESSORS | 612 |
| Features | 612 |
| Applications | 612 |
| Matching Guide | 612 |
| Jaw Types | 612 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 613 |
| Specifications | 613 |
| Cutting Capacity | 621 |
| CONTRACTOR’S GRAPPLES | 622 |
| Features | 622 |
| Applications | 622 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 622 |
| Matching Guide | 622 |
| Specifications | 623 |
| DEMOLITION AND SORTING GRAPPLES | 624 |
| Features | 624 |
| Matching Guide | 624 |
| Specifications | 625 |
| ORANGE PEEL GRAPPLES | 630 |
| North America Version | 630 |
| Features | 630 |
| Specifications | 630 |
| Matching Guide | 632 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 632 |
| Europe, Africa, Middle East Version | 633 |
| Features | 633 |
| Selection Guide | 633 |
| Specifications | 634 |
| Matching Guide | 638 |
| MULTI-FUNCTIONAL CONCRETE CRUSHERS | 639 |
| Features | 639 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 639 |
| Matching Guide | 639 |
| Specifications and Dimensions | 640 |
| SECONDARY PULVERIZERS | 641 |
| Features | 641 |
| Guarding Recommendation | 641 |
| Matching Guide | 641 |
| Specifications and Dimensions | 642 |
| BREAKERS | 643 |
| Specifications | 643 |
| AUTO-CONNECT QUICK COUPLER | 645 |
| Machine Compatibility | 645 |
| HYDRO MECHANICAL TOOLSFOR COMPACT EQUIPMENT | 1078 |
| Please reference the Skid Steer Loaders/Multi TerrainLoaders/Compact Track Loaders section | 1078 |
| MATERIAL HANDLERS | 646 |
| M322D2 MH, M324D2 MH | 647 |
| Range Dimensions | 647 |
| M322D2 MH Lifting Capacities | 648 |
| M324D2 MH Lifting Capacities | 652 |
| M325D MH, M325D LMH | 660 |
| Dimensions | 660 |
| Range Dimensions | 662 |
| Lifting Capacities | 663 |
| MH3022 | 673 |
| Specifications | 673 |
| Range Dimensions | 674 |
| Lifting Capacities | 676 |
| MH3024 | 692 |
| Specifications | 692 |
| Range Dimensions | 692 |
| Lifting Capacities | 693 |
| MH3037 | 733 |
| Range Diagram and Specifications | 733 |
| Lifting Capacities | 734 |
| MH3049 | 736 |
| Range Diagram and Specifications | 736 |
| Lifting Capacities | 737 |
| MH3059 | 738 |
| Range Diagram and Specifications | 738 |
| Lifting Capacities | 739 |
| 385C MH | 740 |
| Range Diagrams and Specifications | 740 |
| Lifting Capacities | 741 |
| Magnet Selection | 743 |
| Grapple Selection | 743 |
| Ferrous Scrap Specifications | 744 |
| MINING & OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS | 746 |
| Features | 747 |
| Truck Specifications | 749 |
| Tire Specifications | 764 |
| Use of Brake Performance Curves | 765 |
| Fixed Times for Hauling Units | 765 |
| Mechanical Power Train Efficiencies | 766 |
| Curves: | 767 |
| 770G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 767 |
| 772G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 773 |
| 773E Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 779 |
| 773G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 782 |
| 775G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 788 |
| 777E Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 794 |
| 777G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 797 |
| 785C Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 803 |
| 785D Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 806 |
| 789D Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 809 |
| 793D Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 813 |
| 793F Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 818 |
| 794 AC Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 823 |
| 795F AC Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 825 |
| 797F Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability, Brake Performance | 827 |
| MOTOR GRADERS | 830 |
| Industries Served | 830 |
| Features | 831 |
| Applications | 835 |
| Truck to Motor Grader Match | 837 |
| Specifications: Standard Versions | 838 |
| Specifications: Global Versions | 841 |
| Travel Speeds | 848 |
| All Wheel Drive (AWD) | 850 |
| Mid Mount and Front Mount Scarifiers | 850 |
| Rear Ripper and Rear Ripper Scarifier | 851 |
| Production | 856 |
| Formulas | 858 |
| Extreme Slope Operation | 859 |
| Work Tools | 860 |
| ON-HIGHWAY TRUCKS | 862 |
| Preface | 862 |
| Features | 863 |
| Chassis Types | 864 |
| Specifications | 873 |
| Weight Distribution | 874 |
| GVWR and GCWR | 875 |
| Frame Selection | 876 |
| Selecting Gear Ratios for Transmission and Axles | 879 |
| Engine Selection | 880 |
| Driveline Braking | 884 |
| Appendix A | 885 |
| Reference Equations (English Units) | 885 |
| Appendix B | 886 |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN Structure) | 886 |
| Appendix C | 887 |
| CT13 Torque Curves | 887 |
| Appendix D | 893 |
| Transmission Specifications | 893 |
| Appendix E | 897 |
| Rear Axle Specifications | 897 |
| Appendix F | 899 |
| Front Axle Specifications | 899 |
| Lift Axle Specifications | 899 |
| Appendix G | 900 |
| CX31 Startability Reference Guide | 900 |
| Appendix H | 901 |
| Front Tire Specifications | 901 |
| Appendix I | 903 |
| Rear Tire Specifications | 903 |
| Appendix J | 907 |
| Front Suspension Specifications | 907 |
| Appendix K | 909 |
| Rear Suspension Details | 909 |
| Appendix L | 912 |
| Rear Suspension Specifications | 912 |
| Appendix M | 913 |
| Power Take Off Specifications | 913 |
| PAVING PRODUCTS | 916 |
| COLD PLANERS | 916 |
| Sustainability | 916 |
| Features | 916 |
| Specifications | 917 |
| Production Estimating | 918 |
| Machine Selection | 920 |
| Cold Planing Fundamentals | 920 |
| Applications | 922 |
| Cold Planer Use by Project Type | 923 |
| ROTARY MIXERS | 924 |
| Sustainability | 924 |
| Features | 924 |
| Specifications | 925 |
| Optional Equipment | 926 |
| Production Estimating | 926 |
| Weight of Materials | 927 |
| Stabilization/Reclamation Production | 927 |
| ASPHALT PAVERS | 928 |
| Sustainability | 928 |
| Features | 928 |
| Specifications | 929 |
| Screeds | 933 |
| Production Table | 935 |
| Slope Conversion Table/Inches in Decimals Table | 936 |
| VIBRATORY AND PNEUMATIC TIRE COMPACTORS | 937 |
| Sustainability | 937 |
| Features | 937 |
| Specifications: | 938 |
| Vibratory Compactors | 938 |
| Pneumatic Tire Compactors | 952 |
| Pneumatic Tires: | 953 |
| Inflation Pressures | 953 |
| Ballast Configurations | 953 |
| Maximum Ground Pressures | 954 |
| Ground Contact Pressures | 954 |
| Production Estimating: | 956 |
| Vibratory Compactors | 956 |
| Pneumatic Tire Compactors | 960 |
| PIPELAYERS | 962 |
| Features | 962 |
| Specifications | 963 |
| Lifting Capacities | 965 |
| Drawbar Pull Charts | 968 |
| Travel and Hook Speeds | 970 |
| Application | 971 |
| Extreme Slope Operation | 973 |
| SKID STEER LOADERS • MULTI TERRAIN LOADERS • COMPACT TRACK LOADERS | 974 |
| Features | 975 |
| SSL Specifications | 976 |
| SSL Performance Data | 980 |
| SSL Dimensions | 1013 |
| SSL Work Tool Compatibility | 1017 |
| MTL Specifications | 1020 |
| MTL Performance Data | 1022 |
| MTL Dimensions | 1037 |
| MTL Work Tool Compatibility | 1039 |
| CTL Specifications | 1042 |
| CTL Performance Data | 1045 |
| CTL Dimensions | 1072 |
| CTL Work Tool Compatibility | 1075 |
| Work Tools: | 1078 |
| Augers | 1078 |
| Brushcutters | 1081 |
| Cold Planers | 1083 |
| Landscape Tillers | 1088 |
| Landscape Rakes | 1090 |
| Mulchers | 1092 |
| Power Box Rakes | 1094 |
| Trenchers | 1096 |
| Vibratory Compactors | 1099 |
| Brooms | 1101 |
| Stump Grinders | 1104 |
| Angle Blades | 1107 |
| Backhoes | 1108 |
| Material Handling Arm | 1109 |
| Snow Blowers | 1110 |
| Wheel Saws | 1111 |
| SURFACE MINING EXTRACTION – Draglines • Electric Rope Shovels • Hydraulic Mining Shovels | 1114 |
| DRAGLINES | 1116 |
| Introduction | 1116 |
| Safety and Serviceability | 1116 |
| Features | 1117 |
| 8000 | 1118 |
| Specifications | 1118 |
| Dimensions/Working Ranges | 1119 |
| 8200 | 1120 |
| Specifications | 1120 |
| Dimensions/Working Ranges | 1121 |
| 8750 – 22.9 m (75 ft) Base | 1122 |
| Specifications | 1122 |
| Dimensions/Working Ranges | 1125 |
| 8750 – 25.6 m (84 ft) Base | 1128 |
| Specifications | 1128 |
| Dimensions/Working Ranges | 1132 |
| 10/10/20 Load Management Policy | 1136 |
| ELECTRIC ROPE SHOVELS | 1138 |
| Introduction | 1138 |
| Safety and Serviceability | 1138 |
| Features | 1138 |
| Specifications | 1141 |
| Digging Envelopes | 1144 |
| General Dimensions | 1151 |
| Ground Bearing Pressure | 1158 |
| Dipper Selection | 1159 |
| Truck Match | 1160 |
| Rated Suspended Load | 1160 |
| 10/10/20 Load Management Policy | 1161 |
| HYDRAULIC MINING SHOVELS | 1162 |
| General Introduction | 1162 |
| Features | 1163 |
| Specifications | 1164 |
| Digging Envelopes/Working Range/Digging Forces | 1173 |
| General Dimensions | 1184 |
| Ground Pressures | 1189 |
| Bucket Selection | 1192 |
| Cycle Times | 1193 |
| Production Overviews | 1195 |
| TELESCOPIC HANDLERS | 1214 |
| Features | 1214 |
| Specifications | 1215 |
| Performance Data | 1227 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 1244 |
| Work Tools | 1247 |
| Compatibility | 1253 |
| TRACK LOADERS | 1258 |
| Features | 1258 |
| Special Arrangements | 1264 |
| Specifications | 1265 |
| Performance Data | 1267 |
| Machine Dimensions with General Purpose Bucket | 1279 |
| Machine Dimensions with Multi-Purpose Bucket | 1281 |
| Rippers/Scarifiers | 1282 |
| Drawbar Curves | 1283 |
| Extreme Slope Operation | 1284 |
| SAE Loader Ratings | 1285 |
| Estimating Cycle Time | 1286 |
| Bucket Fill Factors | 1287 |
| Recommended Operating Capacities | 1287 |
| Loader Production | 1287 |
| Estimating Bucket Load | 1287 |
| Estimating Production | 1288 |
| Alternative Machine Selection Method | 1288 |
| Production and Machine Selection: Nomographs | 1289 |
| Travel Time Charts | 1291 |
| Production Estimating Table | 1292 |
| Work Tools | 1293 |
| Shoe Options | 1295 |
| TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS – Hydraulic Controls • Bulldozers • Rippers and Winches | 1296 |
| TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS | 1296 |
| Features | 1296 |
| Specifications | 1298 |
| Power Shift Drawbar Pull vs. Ground Speed Curves | 1313 |
| Power Shift Travel Speeds | 1319 |
| Ground Pressures | 1321 |
| Extreme Slope Operation | 1323 |
| HYDRAULIC CONTROLS | 1324 |
| Features | 1324 |
| Specifications | 1325 |
| BULLDOZERS | 1328 |
| Features | 1328 |
| Summary of Blade Options | 1329 |
| Blade Selection | 1331 |
| General Dimensions (Tractor and Blade) | 1334 |
| SAE Blade Capacity Definition | 1334 |
| Blade Specifications | 1335 |
| Estimating Production Off-the-Job | 1345 |
| Job Condition Correction Factors | 1350 |
| Measuring Production On-the-Job | 1351 |
| Attachments | 1351 |
| Special Attachments | 1352 |
| RIPPERS | 1354 |
| Features | 1354 |
| Ripper Specification Diagrams | 1355 |
| Adjustable Parallelogram Ripper | 1355 |
| Radial Ripper | 1357 |
| Fixed Parallelogram Ripper | 1357 |
| Specifications | 1358 |
| Track-Type Tractors | 1358 |
| Tip Selection | 1368 |
| Estimating Ripping Production | 1368 |
| Seismic Wave Velocity Charts | 1371 |
| Estimated Ripper Production Graphs | 1376 |
| WINCHES | 1379 |
| PACCAR | 1379 |
| Features | 1379 |
| Physical Specifications | 1380 |
| Operating Specifications | 1390 |
| Allied | 1394 |
| Features | 1394 |
| Physical Specifications | 1395 |
| Operating Specifications | 1402 |
| UNDERGROUND MINING EQUIPMENT – Hard Rock • Longwall • Room & Pillar | 1408 |
| HARD ROCK | 1410 |
| Features | 1410 |
| Load-Haul-Dumps (LHDs): | 1411 |
| Specifications | 1411 |
| Dimensions and Capacities | 1413 |
| Bucket Selection | 1414 |
| Turning Dimensions | 1415 |
| Curves: | 1416 |
| R1300G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1416 |
| R1600H Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1417 |
| R1700G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1418 |
| R2900G Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1419 |
| R3000H Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1420 |
| Articulated Trucks: | 1421 |
| Specifications | 1421 |
| Dimensions and Capacities | 1423 |
| Curves: | 1425 |
| AD30 Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1425 |
| AD45B Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1426 |
| AD55 Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1427 |
| AD60 Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability | 1428 |
| LHD and Truck Systems | 1429 |
| Rock Flow System: | 1430 |
| Introduction | 1430 |
| Features | 1430 |
| Specifications: | 1431 |
| Rock Feeder RF300 | 1431 |
| Rock Mover RM900 | 1431 |
| Rock Straight System: | 1432 |
| Introduction | 1432 |
| Features | 1433 |
| Specifications: | 1434 |
| Hard Rock Miner HRM220 | 1434 |
| Hard Rock Conveyor HRC30 | 1435 |
| Hard Rock Roof Support HRS1220 | 1436 |
| LONGWALL | 1439 |
| Introduction | 1439 |
| Roof Supports: | 1439 |
| Features | 1439 |
| Specifications | 1440 |
| Special Applications | 1441 |
| AFC Systems: | 1442 |
| Features | 1442 |
| Specifications | 1443 |
| Dimensions | 1447 |
| Conveying Performance | 1452 |
| Beam Stage Loaders (BSL): | 1455 |
| Features | 1455 |
| Specifications | 1455 |
| CST Drive Systems: | 1458 |
| Features | 1458 |
| Specifications | 1459 |
| Rated Power P/Gearbox Ratio i [–] | 1465 |
| Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): | 1467 |
| Features | 1467 |
| Specifications | 1468 |
| Dimensions | 1469 |
| Shearers: | 1470 |
| Features | 1470 |
| Specifications | 1471 |
| Dimensions | 1478 |
| Optional Accessories | 1488 |
| Automated Plow Systems: | 1489 |
| Features | 1489 |
| Specifications | 1490 |
| Dimensions | 1492 |
| Programmable Mining Controls: | 1510 |
| PMC-R: | 1510 |
| Features | 1510 |
| Specifications | 1510 |
| PMC-D and PMC-V: | 1514 |
| Features | 1514 |
| Specifications | 1514 |
| MCU2: | 1518 |
| Features | 1518 |
| Specifications | 1518 |
| Roof Support Carriers: | 1520 |
| Features | 1520 |
| Specifications | 1521 |
| Dimensions | 1523 |
| Tractive Effort vs. Speed — Loaded | 1525 |
| % Grade vs. Speed — Loaded | 1526 |
| Lift Capability | 1527 |
| Shield Trailers: | 1528 |
| Features | 1528 |
| Specifications | 1529 |
| Dimensions | 1530 |
| SH150 Load Setting Table | 1531 |
| ROOM & PILLAR | 1534 |
| Introduction | 1534 |
| Continuous Miners: | 1535 |
| Features | 1535 |
| Specifications | 1536 |
| Face Haulers: | 1539 |
| Features | 1539 |
| Specifications | 1540 |
| Dimensions | 1541 |
| Continuous Haulage System: | 1542 |
| Features | 1542 |
| Specifications | 1543 |
| Dimensions | 1544 |
| Feeder Breakers: | 1545 |
| Features | 1545 |
| Specifications | 1546 |
| Roof Bolter: | 1547 |
| Features | 1547 |
| Specifications | 1548 |
| Scoops: | 1549 |
| Features | 1549 |
| Specifications | 1550 |
| LHD Vehicles (Load-Haul-Dumps): | 1551 |
| Features | 1551 |
| Specifications | 1552 |
| Tractive Effort vs. Speed — Loaded | 1554 |
| % Grade vs. Speed — Loaded | 1556 |
| Lift Capability | 1558 |
| Bucket Load Capacities | 1560 |
| WASTE HANDLING | 1562 |
| Introduction | 1563 |
| Safety | 1563 |
| Overview | 1563 |
| MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITIES, SORTING AND TRANSFER STATIONS | 1563 |
| Material Recovery Facilities, Sorting, and Transfer Stations | 1563 |
| Safety | 1563 |
| Technology | 1563 |
| Overview: Changing Attitudes in Waste Applications | 1563 |
| Primary Roles | 1564 |
| MRF’s (Material Recovery Facilities), Sorting Stations, Recycling Stations | 1564 |
| MRF’s, Sorting and Transfer Stations Applications | 1564 |
| Types of Transfer Stations | 1565 |
| Equipment Selection | 1565 |
| Machine Selection Factors | 1566 |
| Wheel Loaders | 1566 |
| Hydraulic Excavators (Tracked and Wheeled) | 1568 |
| Track-Type Tractors | 1568 |
| Track Loaders | 1568 |
| Landfill Compactors | 1568 |
| Work Tools for Material Recovery Facilities, Sorting and Transfer Stations | 1568 |
| LANDFILLS | 1569 |
| Landfills | 1569 |
| Safety | 1569 |
| Technology | 1569 |
| Landfill Overview: Landfilling Now and in the Future | 1569 |
| Equipment Selection | 1570 |
| Track-Type Tractors | 1570 |
| Track Loaders | 1570 |
| Landfill Compactors | 1571 |
| Wheel Loaders | 1571 |
| Hydraulic Excavators (Tracked and Wheeled) | 1571 |
| Wheel Tractor-Scrapers | 1571 |
| Articulated Trucks | 1571 |
| Work Tools for Working in Waste Landfill Applications | 1571 |
| Machine Selection Factors | 1572 |
| Type of Waste and Refuse Densities | 1574 |
| Wet Waste | 1575 |
| Factors Governing Compaction | 1575 |
| Compaction Comparison Estimate | 1576 |
| Landfill Estimating | 1577 |
| Example Problems | 1577 |
| APPLICATIONS | 1579 |
| Green Waste/Composting | 1579 |
| Waste Related Energy Production | 1579 |
| Landfills — Renewable Power with Landfill Gas | 1579 |
| TRACK-TYPE TRACTORS | 1580 |
| Features | 1580 |
| Specifications | 1581 |
| Blade Specifications | 1586 |
| TRACK LOADERS | 1588 |
| Features | 1588 |
| Specifications | 1589 |
| Attachments | 1590 |
| LANDFILL COMPACTORS | 1591 |
| Features | 1591 |
| Specifications | 1592 |
| Blade Specifications | 1595 |
| WHEEL LOADERS | 1596 |
| Features | 1596 |
| Specifications | 1597 |
| APPLICATIONS | 1607 |
| Work Tools | 1607 |
| WHEEL DOZERS • SOIL COMPACTORS | 1610 |
| WHEEL DOZERS | 1610 |
| Features | 1610 |
| Specifications | 1611 |
| Travel Speeds | 1613 |
| Rimpull | 1613 |
| Machine Selection | 1615 |
| Counterweights and Ballast | 1615 |
| Tire Selection & Maintenance | 1616 |
| Bulldozer Specifications | 1617 |
| Work Tools Specifications | 1618 |
| SOIL COMPACTORS | 1620 |
| Features | 1620 |
| Specifications | 1621 |
| Rimpull | 1622 |
| Compaction Fundamentals | 1623 |
| Compactor Types and Zones of Application | 1624 |
| Estimating Production (Example Problem) | 1625 |
| Production Table | 1626 |
| Bulldozer Specifications | 1626 |
| Ground Contact Pressures | 1627 |
| WHEEL LOADERS • INTEGRATED TOOLCARRIERS | 1628 |
| Features | 1629 |
| Specifications | 1630 |
| Performance Data | 1646 |
| Machine Dimensions | 1859 |
| SAE Loader Ratings | 1911 |
| Machine Selection: | 1913 |
| Cycle Time Factors | 1913 |
| Truck Loading | 1914 |
| Bucket Fill Factors | 1914 |
| Example Problem | 1915 |
| Alternative Method of Selection | 1916 |
| Nomographs | 1917 |
| Machine/Attachment Selection | 1919 |
| Buckets | 1926 |
| Bucket Selection | 1953 |
| Travel Time Charts | 1994 |
| 988K Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Charts | 2032 |
| Travel Time Charts | 2033 |
| 990K Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Charts | 2035 |
| Travel Time Charts | 2036 |
| 992K Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Charts | 2038 |
| Travel Time Charts | 2040 |
| 993K Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Charts | 2042 |
| Travel Time Charts | 2044 |
| 994K Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Charts | 2048 |
| Travel Time Charts | 2049 |
| Production Estimating Tables: | 2051 |
| Cubic Meters and Cubic Yards | 2051 |
| Metric Tons and U.S. Tons in Shot Rock | 2052 |
| Attachments: | 2054 |
| Wheel Loaders | 2054 |
| Integrated Toolcarriers | 2056 |
| Fusion™ Coupler System | 2057 |
| Attachments | 2058 |
| WHEEL TRACTOR-SCRAPERS | 2060 |
| Specifications: | 2061 |
| Elevating Bowl | 2061 |
| Single Engine Open Bowl | 2062 |
| Optional Push-Pull | 2062 |
| Twin Engine Open Bowl | 2063 |
| Optional Push-Pull | 2063 |
| Coal Bowl | 2065 |
| Ground Engaging Tools: | 2066 |
| Router Bits | 2066 |
| Cutting Edges | 2066 |
| Bowl Side Protectors | 2068 |
| Elevating Scraper | 2068 |
| K Series Features and Benefits | 2069 |
| Material Application Guide | 2071 |
| Push-Load TTT Match | 2071 |
| Tire Options, All Models | 2072 |
| Cushion Hitch | 2073 |
| Wheel Tractor-Scraper Anatomy | 2073 |
| Use of Rimpull-Speed-Gradeability Curves | 2074 |
| Fixed Times for Scrapers | 2076 |
| Use of Retarder Curves | 2076 |
| Curves/Charts: | 2078 |
| 621K Rimpull, Retarding | 2078 |
| 623K Rimpull, Retarding | 2080 |
| 627K Rimpull, Retarding | 2082 |
| 631K Rimpull, Retarding | 2084 |
| 637K Rimpull, Retarding | 2086 |
| 657G Rimpull, Retarding | 2088 |
| ESTIMATING OWNING & OPERATING COSTS | 2090 |
| Estimating Form | 2091 |
| Explanation of Form: | 2094 |
| Estimating Owning Costs | 2094 |
| Typical Application Descriptions | 2094 |
| Delivered Price to the Customer | 2095 |
| Residual Value at Replacement | 2095 |
| Value to be Recovered through Work | 2096 |
| Interest | 2096 |
| Insurance | 2096 |
| Taxes | 2096 |
| Fuel Consumption, Fuel Tables | 2097 |
| Planned Maintenance Costs | 2130 |
| Tires: | 2131 |
| Tire Life Estimator Curves | 2131 |
| Goodyear Life Estimating System | 2134 |
| Undercarriage | 2135 |
| Repair Costs | 2137 |
| Special Wear Items | 2139 |
| Operator’s Hourly Wage | 2139 |
| O&O Cost Examples | 2139 |
| Example I: Track-Type Tractor | 2139 |
| Example II: Wheel Loader | 2141 |
| O&O Form with Example Figures | 2142 |
| FORMER MODELS | 2146 |
| Track-Type Tractors | 2147 |
| Manufactured Outside U.S.A. | 2173 |
| Agricultural Tractors | 2177 |
| Motor Graders | 2182 |
| Skid Steer Loaders | 2186 |
| Multi Terrain Loaders | 2188 |
| Compact Track Loaders | 2189 |
| Hydraulic Excavators | 2190 |
| Track | 2190 |
| Wheel | 2210 |
| 5000 Series Excavators and Front Shovels | 2212 |
| Hydraulic Mining Shovels | 2213 |
| Wheel Material Handlers | 2214 |
| Track Material Handlers | 2215 |
| Logging and Forest Product Machines | 2216 |
| Wheel Skidders | 2218 |
| Track Skidders | 2218 |
| Track Feller Bunchers | 2219 |
| Forwarders | 2219 |
| Track Harvester | 2219 |
| Wheel Harvester | 2219 |
| Backhoe Loaders | 2220 |
| Pipelayers | 2223 |
| Wheel Tractor-Scrapers | 2225 |
| Tractor-Towed Scrapers | 2232 |
| Mining & Off-Highway Trucks/Tractors | 2233 |
| On-Highway Trucks | 2235 |
| Articulated Trucks | 2236 |
| Wheel Dozers | 2239 |
| Compactors | 2240 |
| Wheel Loaders | 2241 |
| Track Loaders | 2246 |
| Integrated Toolcarriers | 2249 |
| Telehandlers | 2250 |
| Paving Products | 2251 |
| Cold Planers | 2251 |
| Reclaimers & Stabilizers | 2251 |
| Unitized Venturi-Mixers & Unitized Drum-Mixers | 2252 |
| Portable Venturi-Mixers | 2252 |
| Stationary Venturi-Mixers | 2253 |
| SlipForm Pavers | 2253 |
| Placer-Spreader-Trimmer | 2254 |
| Belt Placer | 2254 |
| Tube Finisher | 2254 |
| Texturing/Curing | 2254 |
| Trimmer-Reclaimer | 2254 |
| Asphalt Pavers | 2255 |
| Windrow Elevators | 2255 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Compactors | 2258 |
| Double Drum, Combi and Pneumatic Tire Compactors | 2261 |
| Surface Drills | 2264 |
| Track Drills | 2264 |
| Rotary Drills | 2265 |
| Underground Mining — Hard Rock Load-Haul-Dumps (LHD’s) | 2266 |
| Underground Mining — Hard Rock Trucks | 2267 |
| Articulated Trucks | 2267 |
| Rigid Frame Trucks | 2267 |
| Underground Mining — Room & Pillar | 2268 |
| Continuous Miners | 2268 |
| LHDs | 2268 |
| Scoops | 2268 |
| Haulage (Face Haulers, Continuous Haulage) | 2269 |
| Feeder Breakers | 2269 |
| Roof Bolters | 2270 |
| Roof Support Carriers | 2270 |
| LAND CLEARING | 2272 |
| Variables Affecting Clearing Operations | 2272 |
| Job Surveys | 2273 |
| Clearing Methods and Equipment | 2273 |
| Equipment Selection Table | 2274 |
| Production Estimating: | 2276 |
| General | 2276 |
| Cutting | 2277 |
| Piling | 2278 |
| Work Tools | 2280 |
| MINING AND EARTHMOVING | 2282 |
| Elements of Production | 2282 |
| Volume Measure | 2283 |
| Swell | 2283 |
| Load Factor | 2283 |
| Material Density | 2283 |
| Fill Factor | 2284 |
| Soil Density Tests | 2284 |
| Figuring Production On-the-Job | 2285 |
| Load Weighing | 2285 |
| Time Studies | 2285 |
| English Example | 2285 |
| Metric Example | 2286 |
| Estimating Production Off-the-Job | 2286 |
| Rolling Resistance | 2286 |
| Grade Resistance | 2287 |
| Total Resistance | 2287 |
| Traction | 2287 |
| Altitude | 2288 |
| Job Efficiency | 2289 |
| English Example | 2289 |
| Metric Example | 2291 |
| Systems | 2294 |
| Economic Haul Distances | 2294 |
| Production Estimating | 2295 |
| Loading Match | 2295 |
| Fuel Consumption and Productivity | 2295 |
| Formulas and Rules of Thumb | 2296 |
| STOCKPILE COAL HANDLING | 2298 |
| Introduction | 2298 |
| Machine Selection | 2298 |
| How to Equip | 2299 |
| Production Factors | 2299 |
| Estimating Hourly Production | 2300 |
| Track-Type Tractors | 2301 |
| Wheel Dozers | 2302 |
| Wheel Loaders | 2304 |
| Wheel Tractor-Scrapers | 2305 |
| Example Problem | 2306 |
| TABLES | 2308 |
| Swell — Voids — Load Factors | 2308 |
| Bucket Fill Factors | 2309 |
| Angle of Repose of Various Materials | 2309 |
| Typical Rolling Resistance Factors | 2309 |
| Round Reinforced Concrete Pipe Approximate Weight per Foot | 2310 |
| Coefficient of Traction Factors | 2310 |
| Speed Conversion | 2311 |
| Bearing Powers | 2311 |
| Agricultural Commodities Conversion Factors | 2311 |
| Curve Superelevation in Percent Grade, to Provide No Lateral Tire Force | 2312 |
| Maximum Speed on Curves for Various Superelevation Grades with a 0.20 Lateral Coefficient of Traction | 2312 |
| Weight of Materials | 2313 |
| Altitude Deration | 2314 |
| Grade Comparison Chart: Degrees — Percent — Slope | 2324 |
| Grade in Degrees and Percents | 2324 |
| Conversion Factors | 2325 |
| Metric Unit Equivalents | 2326 |
| English Unit Equivalents | 2326 |
| Power Unit Equivalents | 2326 |
| Machine/Engine Cross Reference | 2327 |
| Engine/Machine Cross Reference | 2331 |
| TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS | 2336 |
| Introduction | 2336 |
| Applications | 2338 |
| Construction Technology: | 2346 |
| Cat® Connect | 2346 |
| Mining Technology: | 2352 |
| Cat MineStar™ | 2352 |
| TIRES | 2362 |
| Selection, Application, Maintenance | 2362 |
| Tire Construction | 2363 |
| Bias Ply | 2363 |
| Radial Ply | 2364 |
| Tire Types | 2364 |
| Tire Size Nomenclature | 2364 |
| Code Identification for Off-Highway Tires | 2365 |
| Manufacturers’ Designations: | 2366 |
| Firestone, Goodyear/Dunlop, Bridgestone, Michelin | 2366 |
| Titan, Triangle, Eurotire, Yokohama | 2371 |
| Radial Tire Identification: | 2374 |
| Michelin | 2374 |
| Goodyear | 2375 |
| Bridgestone | 2376 |
| Ton-Kilometer Per Hour Rating System | 2377 |
| Tire Drive-Away Recommendations | 2378 |
| TKPH Ratings: | 2379 |
| Goodyear Tires | 2379 |
| Bridgestone Tires | 2390 |
| Michelin Tires | 2398 |
| Triangle Tires | 2409 |
| Eurotire Tires | 2411 |
| ISO Load Index Speed Symbol: | 2406 |
| Michelin Tires | 2406 |
| Tire and Rim Association Ratings | 2412 |
| Tire Selection | 2412 |
| Guide | 2414 |
| Standard Cold Inflation Pressures | 2415 |
| Liquid Ballasting Table | 2438 |