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    Categories ↠ Skid Steer Loaders ↠ Caterpillar 246C


    Caterpillar 246C Skid Steer Loader

    The Caterpillar 246C Skid Steer Loader boasts impressive specifications and capabilities for handling various tasks and projects. With a powerful Cat C3.4 DIT engine producing 73 horsepower, a hydraulic system providing up to 42.8 horsepower and a loader operating load rating of 2150 lbs, this versatile machine is designed to tackle demanding jobs with ease. From its compact dimensions to its efficient hydraulic flow and reliable powertrain, the Caterpillar 246C is a top choice for those in need of a reliable and high-performing skid steer loader.


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    General Specifications

    Cab

    FOPSSAE J1043 SEPT87 ISO 3449:1992 Level I
    FOPS Level IISAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992 Level II
    ROPSSAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471:1994

    Dimensions

    Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position8 in (20 cm)
    Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift10 ft (3 m)
    Bumper Overhang - Rear Axle43 in (109 cm)
    Clearance at Max Lift and Dump8 ft (2 m)
    Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump95 in (242 cm)
    Departure Angle26 degrees
    Ground Clearance9 in (22 cm)
    Height - Top of Cab7 ft (2 m)
    Length - With Bucket on Ground145 in (369 cm)
    Length - Without Bucket117 in (298 cm)
    Length w/o Bucket10 ft (3 m)
    Length with Bucket12 ft (4 m)
    Maximum Dump Angle40 degrees
    Maximum Overall Height157 in (400 cm)
    Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel55 in (139 cm)
    Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height85 degrees
    Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump24 in (60 cm)
    Reach at Max Lift and Dump24 in (60 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Bucket85 in (217 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Coupler55 in (139 cm)
    Turn Radius from Center - Rear68 in (173 cm)
    Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket95 in (241 cm)
    Turning Radius from Center - machine rear59 in (149 cm)
    Vehicle Width over Tires66 in (168 cm)
    Wheel Base4 ft (1 m)
    Wheelbase4 ft (1 m)
    Width Over Tires6 ft (2 m)

    Engine

    Bore4 in (9 cm)
    Displacement201 cu in (3,294 cu cm)
    Engine MakeCaterpillar
    Engine ModelCat C3.4 DIT
    Gross Power73 hp (54 kw)
    Gross Power - SAE J199574 hp (55 kw)
    Net Flywheel Power73 hp (54 kw)
    Net Power - SAE 134973 hp (54 kw)
    Number of Cylinders4
    Power Measured @2500 rpm
    Stroke5 in (12 cm)

    Hydraulic System

    Hydraulic Flow (1)Standard
    Hydraulic Flow (2)High Flow XPS
    Hydraulic Power43 hp (32 kw)
    Loader Hydraulic Flow22 gpm (83 lpm)
    Loader Hydraulic Pressure3335 psi
    Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow33 gpm (125 lpm)
    Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure4061 psi
    Pump Flow Capacity22 gpm (83 lpm)
    Relief Valve Pressure3335 psi

    Loader

    Breakout Force7328 psi
    Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (0 cu m)
    Operating Load Rating2,150 lbs (975 kg)
    Operating Width66 in (168 cm)
    Tipping Angle4300 degrees

    Operating Specifications

    Alternator Supplied Amperage90 amps
    Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder7,328 lbs (3,324 kg)
    Chain Box Fluid Capacity - each side3 gal (10 l)
    Cooling System Fluid Capacity4 gal (14 l)
    Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)
    Fuel Capacity26 gal (98 l)
    Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15 gal (57 l)
    Max Speed8 mph (12 kph)
    Operating Voltage12 volts
    Operational Weight7,381 lbs (3,348 kg)
    Rated Operating Capacity2,150 lbs (975 kg)
    Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight2,350 lbs (1,066 kg)
    Tipping Load4,300 lbs (1,950 kg)

    Power Train

    Travel Speed Forward8 mph (12 kph)
    Travel Speed Forward - 2-Speed Option12 mph (19 kph)
    Travel Speed Reverse8 mph (12 kph)
    Travel Speed Reverse - 2-Speed Option12 mph (19 kph)

    Service Refill Capacities

    Chain Box - Each Side3 gal (10 l)
    Cooling System4 gal (14 l)
    Engine Crankcase3 gal (10 l)
    Fuel Tank26 gal (98 l)
    Hydraulic System15 gal (57 l)
    Hydraulic Tank11 gal (42 l)

    Weights

    Operating Weight7,480 lbs (3,393 kg)

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