Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

Lift and Range Diagram ● 559C Knuckleboom Loader

Processing/Loading Trailer Mount Knuckleboom Loaders

559C Knuckleboom Loader 9.8 m (32'0") Boom

NOTES: Do not attempt to lift or hold any load that is greater than the rated values over the end or side.The weight of the grapple and all lifting accessories must be deducted from lift capaci- ties shown. 1. The over end capacities and over side capacities do not exceed 87% of hydraulic limited capacity or 75% of stability limited capacity. – Stability limited capacities are indicated with an asterisk (*). 2. The lift point is located at the grapple knuckle pin. 3. Lift capacities are based on the machine standing on firm, uniform supporting surface. User must make allowances for job site conditions. 4. Operator should be fully acquainted with the Operator’s Manual and all safety instructions furnished by Caterpillar Inc. prior to operating the machine. 5. Lift capacities are in compliance with SAE J2417, “Lift Capacity Calculation Method — Knuckleboom Log Loaders and Certain Forestry Equipment.”

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Maximum Reach

3 m/10'0"

4.6 m/15'0"

6.1 m/20'0"

7.6 m/25'0"

9.1 m/30'0"

kg

lb

kg

lb

kg

lb

kg

lb

kg

lb

kg

lb

10.6 m (35'0")

6253.7 13,805.0 5441.0 12,011.0 5441.0 12,011.0

100% Hydraulics

Over End Over Side

9.1 m (30'0")

5898.5 5131.6 5131.6 6089.7 5298.3 5298.3 6235.5 5425.1 5425.1 6658.6 5793.0 5793.0 7891.7 6865.7 6865.7 8385.0 7295.1

100% Hydraulics

13,021 11,328 11,328 13,443 11,696 11,696 13,765 11,976 11,976 14,699 12,788 12,788 17,421 15,156

Over End Over Side

7.6 m

5588.7 4569.0 4569.0 5751.3 4862.0 4862.0 6541.8 5003.8 5003.8 6660.0 5691.0

100% Hydraulics

12,337 10,086 10,086 12,696 10,733 10,733 14,441 11,046

Over End Over Side

(25'0")

6.1 m (20'0")

100% Hydraulics

Over End Over Side

4.6 m (15'0")

7849.6 6829.0 6829.0 9117.5 7932.0 7932.0

4809.0 4183.9

100% Hydraulics

17,328 15,075 15,075 20,127 17,510 17,510

10,616

Over End Over Side

9236

11,046 3665.6* 8092*

3.0 m (10'0")

4922.8 4282.7

3578.7 3113.5 3113.5

7900 100% Hydraulics

14,702 12,563

10,867

Over End Over Side

9454

6873 6873

15,156 5017.9* 11,077* 3606.8* 7962*

1.5 m (5'0")

11152.4 24,619

6660.0 14,702 5794.3 12,791

4749.3 4131.8

100% Hydraulics

18,510 16,104

10,484

9702.8 9702.8

Over End Over Side

21,419

9121

21,419 7235.3* 15,972* 4852.5 10,712* 3538.4

7811*

0 m

9419.2 8194.8 8194.8 8938.1 7776.2 7776.2

20,793 11478.1 25,338

8419.9 7325.5

6439.4 14,215 5602.3 12,367

4231.9 3681.5

100% Hydraulics

18,587 16,171

9342 8127

9985.9 9985.9

Over End Over Side

(0'0")

18,090 18,090

22,044 22,044

6951.3 15,345* 4719.4 10,418* 3494.9

7715*

– 1.5 m (–5'0")

19,731 10516.8 23,216

7672.5 6675.0

5566.0 4842.6

100% Hydraulics

16,937 14,735

12,287 10,690

9149.7 9149.7

Over End Over Side

17,166 17,166

20,198

20,198 6511.9* 14,375* 4657.3* 10,281*

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