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Caterpillar 226B III Skid Steer Loader

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 226B III ➔

The Caterpillar 226B III Skid Steer Loader boasts impressive dimensions and engine power, making it a reliable and robust machine for various construction and landscaping tasks. With a net power of 56 horsepower and operating weight of 5822 lbs, this loader offers a maximum dump angle of 40 degrees and a tipping load of 3000 lbs. Equipped with a Cat C2.2 T engine and hydraulic system with a maximum flow of 27 gpm, the 226B III delivers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site.

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General Specifications

Cab

FOPS	SAE J1043 SEPT87 ISO 3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II	SAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992 Level II
ROPS	SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position	8 in (20 cm)
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift	9 ft (3 m)
Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle	38 in (97 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	7 ft (2 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump	85 in (217 cm)
Departure Angle	26 degrees
Ground Clearance	8 in (20 cm)
Length - With Bucket on Ground	127 in (323 cm)
Length - Without Bucket	99 in (251 cm)
Length w/o Bucket	8 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket	11 ft (3 m)
Maximum Dump Angle	40 degrees
Maximum Overall Height	146 in (371 cm)
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel	51 in (130 cm)
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height	81 degrees
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump	20 in (51 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	20 in (51 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Bucket	77 in (196 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Coupler	47 in (119 cm)
Turn Radius from Center - Rear	59 in (150 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	77 in (195 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - machine rear	59 in (150 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires	60 in (152 cm)
Wheel Base	3 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	3 ft (1 m)
Width Over Tires	5 ft (2 m)

Engine

Bore	3 in (8 cm)
Displacement	134 cu in (2,196 cu cm)
Engine Make	Caterpillar
Engine Model	Cat C2.2 T
Gross Power - SAE J1995	61 hp (45 kw)
Net Flywheel Power	56 hp (42 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249 EEC	56 hp (42 kw)
Net Power - SAE 1349	56 hp (42 kw)
Stroke	4 in (10 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow (1)	Standard
Hydraulic Flow (2)	High Flow
Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow	27 gpm (102 lpm)
Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure	3335 psi
Pump Flow Capacity	16 gpm (61 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3335 psi

Loader

Breakout Force	4083 psi
Operating Load Rating	1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Operating Width	60 in (152 cm)
Tipping Angle	3000 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	85 amps
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder	4,083 lbs (1,852 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side	2 gal (6 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3 gal (10 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity	15 gal (58 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	15 gal (55 l)
Operating Speed	8 mph (13 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operational Weight	5,822 lbs (2,641 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity	1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight	1,600 lbs (726 kg)
Tipping Load	3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward	8 mph (13 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse	8 mph (13 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box - Each Side	2 gal (6 l)
Cooling System	3 gal (10 l)
Engine Crankcase	3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Tank	15 gal (58 l)
Hydraulic System	15 gal (55 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9 gal (35 l)

Weights

Operating Weight

5,822 lbs (2,641 kg)

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