Owner manual

18
972H Wheel Loader specifications
Hydraulic System
Bucket/Work Tool System – 305 L/min 80.6 gal/min
Pump Output
Steering System Pump Type Piston
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Raise 5.9 Seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump 2.1 Seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Lower, 2.4 Seconds
Empty, Float Down
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total 10.4 Seconds
• Implement System (Standard), Piston Pump – Rated at
2,100 rpm and 1,000 psi (6900 kPa).
• Cycle time with rated payload
Brakes
Brakes Meets required standards.
• Meet OSHA, SAE J1473 OCT90 and ISO 3450-1985 standards.
Axles
Front Fixed front
Rear Oscillating ± 13°
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise 502 mm 19.8 in
and Fall
Tires
Tires Choose from a variety
of tires to match your
application.
• Choice of:
26.5R25, L-2
26.5R25, L-3 (XHA)
26.5R25, L-5 (VSDL)
26.5-25, L-3 (SRG, SHRL)
750/65R25, L-3
• NOTE: In certain applications (such as load and carry)
the loader’s productive capabilities might exceed the tires’
tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities. Caterpillar recommends
that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions
before selecting a tire model. The 26.5-25 size range and
other special tires are available on request.
Engine
Engine Model Cat
®
C13 ACERT™
Gross Power – SAE J1995 232 kW 311 hp
Net Power – ISO 9249 214 kW 287 hp
Net Power – SAE J1349 212 kW 284 hp
Net Power – 80/1269/EEC 214 kW 287 hp
Peak Torque (Net) @ 1,400 rpm 1332 N•m 983 ft-lb
Bore 130 mm 5.12 in
Stroke 157 mm 6.18 in
Displacement 12.5 L 762.8 in
3
• Caterpillar engine with ACERT™ Technology – EPA Tier III,
EU Stage III Compliant
• These ratings apply at 1,800 rpm when tested under the
specified standard conditions.
• Rating for net power advertised based on power available
when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner,
muffler and on-demand hydraulic fan drive at maximum
fan speed.
Weights
Operating Weight 25 148 kg 55,451 lb
• For 4.6 m
3
(6.0 yd
3
) general purpose bucket with BOCE
Buckets
Bucket Capacities 3.8-4.6 m
3
5.0-6.0 yd
3
Max Bucket Capacity 4.6 m
3
6 yd
3
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load, Full Turn 16 903 kg 37,271 lb
Breakout Force 230 kN 51,750 lb
• For 4.6 m
3
(6.0 yd
3
) general purpose bucket with BOCE
Transmission
Forward 1 7.2 km/h 4.5 mph
Forward 2 12.6 km/h 7.8 mph
Forward 3 21.4 km/h 13.3 mph
Forward 4 36.9 km/h 22.9 mph
Reverse 1 8.2 km/h 5.1 mph
Reverse 2 14.2 km/h 8.8 mph
Reverse 3 24.3 km/h 15.1 mph
Reverse 4 38.8 km/h 24 mph
• Maximum travel speeds (26.5-25 tires).