JCB 520-40 Telehandler

Category: Telehandlers ➔
Manufacturer: JCB ➔
Model: 520-40 ➔

The JCB 520-40 Telehandler is a versatile machine designed for a variety of tasks on construction sites and agricultural settings. With a maximum lift height of 13.3 feet and a lift capacity of 4000 lbs, this compact telehandler is equipped with a Perkins Diesel engine delivering 50 hp and 104 lbs ft of torque. The machine features a hydraulic system with a pump flow capacity of 22 gpm, providing efficient operation for tasks such as bucket crowding, extending, and retracting. With operating weight of 9700 lbs and a 12-volt electrical system, the JCB 520-40 offers reliability and performance for your lifting and material handling needs.

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Capacities

Coolant (Engine)	2 gal (8 l)
Fuel Tank	16 gal (61 l)
Hydraulic Tank	9 gal (33 l)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	11 in (27 cm)
Length to Fork Face	11 ft (3 m)
Overall Height	7 ft (2 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires	11 ft (3 m)
Weight	9,700 lbs (4,400 kg)
Wheelbase	6 ft (2 m)
Width Over Tires	5 ft (2 m)

Electrical System

Alternator	65
Battery capacity	75 AH
Voltage	12 volts

Engine

Aspiration	Naturally aspirated
Bore	3 in (9 cm)
Cooling system	Liquid
Displacement	134 cu in (2,201 cu cm)
Emissions Certification	EC Stage IIIA/USA EPA Tier 3
Engine Model	Perkins Diesel 404D-22
Engine oil service interval hours	500
Fuel	Diese
Gross Power	50 hp (37 kw)
Max Torque	104 lbs ft (141 nm)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2800 rpm
Stroke	4 in (10 cm)
Torque Measured @	2000 rpm

Hydraulic System

3626	250 bar psi
Bucket crowd	3.2 seconds
Dump Time	3.7 seconds
Extend	5.7 seconds
Lower Time	4 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	22 gpm (83 lpm)
Raise Time	5.8 seconds
Relief Valve Pressure	3626 psi
Retract	4 seconds

Lift System

Max Forward Reach	9 ft (3 m)
Max Lift Capacity	4,000 lbs (1,814 kg)
Max Lift Height	13 ft (4 m)
Max Load at Max Height	890 lbs (404 kg)
Max Load at Max Reach	2,000 lbs (907 kg)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Fuel Capacity	16 gal (61 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	9 gal (33 l)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	9,700 lbs (4,400 kg)
Tire Size	10.00 x 165 12 ply Tires

Transmission

Lift capacity at full reach	2,205 lbs (1,000 kg)
Lift Capacity to Full Height	4,409 lbs (2,000 kg)
Max Speed - forward	13 mph (20 kph)
Max Speed - reverse	13 mph (20 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	2
Number of Reverse Gears	2
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic 2 speed transmission

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