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Caterpillar

953D

Crawler Loader

Operating Weight
34,341 lb
Bucket Capacity - heaped
2.30 yd³
Bucket Capacity - struck
2.00 yd³
Net Power
148.0 hp
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Specifications

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Operating Specifications

Operating Specifications specifications
Operating Weight34,341 lb
Bucket Capacity - heaped2.30 yd³
Bucket Capacity - struck2.00 yd³
Max Speed5.8 mph
Fuel Capacity83.5 gal
Static Tipping Load25,162 lb
Breakout Force Bucket36,093 lb
Cooling System Fluid Capacity8.0 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity18.5 gal
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - each2.8 gal
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 gal
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage95 A

Engine

Engine specifications
Engine ModelC6.6 ACERT
Displacement403 in³
Power Measured @2,000 rpm
Net Power148.0 hp
Number of Cylinders6
MakeCat

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity30.8 gal/min
Lower Time2.0 s
Raise Time5.9 s
Relief Valve Pressure3,990 psi
Dump Time1.3 s
Pump TypeHydrostatic drive

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance17 in
Height - Top of Cab122 in
Width to Outside of Tracks90 in
Length with Bucket on Ground234 in
Clearance at Full Height and Dump115 in
Reach at Dump Height40 in
Length to Front of Track173 in

Undercarriage

Undercarriage specifications
Length of Track on Ground93 in
Track Gauge71 in
Track Shoe Width19 in
Ground Pressure10 psi
Number of Track Rollers per Side6
Ground Contact Area2,790 in³
Number of Shoes per Side37

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