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Caterpillar 993K Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 993K ➔

The Caterpillar 993K Wheel Loader is a powerful machine designed for heavy-duty applications. With a bucket capacity of up to 31 cubic yards and a breakout force of 159,562 pounds, this loader is built to handle large loads with ease. Equipped with a C32 ACERT engine producing 1050 horsepower, the 993K offers impressive performance and efficiency. Its advanced hydraulic system ensures smooth operation and precise control, making it a reliable choice for various construction and mining operations.

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General Specifications

Bucket Capacity	16 - 31 (12.2 - 23.7) Starting 2024 Model Year
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m)	16.0 - 31.0 (12.2 - 23.7) Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine Power	1,024 (764) Starting 2019 Model Year
Engine Power hp (kw)	1,024 (764) Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine type	Cat C32 Starting 2024 Model Year
Max Dump Height	15.3 (4.7) Starting 2019 Model Year
Max Dump Height ft.( m)	8.5 (2.6) Starting 2016 Model Year
Operating Weight	292,748 (132,788) Starting 2019 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	292,748 (132,788) Starting 2016 Model Year
Tip Load	183,563 (83,263) Starting 2024 Model Year
Travel Speed	14.1 / 15.6 mph Starting 2024 Model Year
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev)	14.1 / 15.6 mph Starting 2021 Model Year

Axles

Front	Fixed
Oscillation Angle	10 degrees
Rear	Trunnion

Bucket

Breakout Force	159,562 lbs (72,376 kg)
Bucket Capacities	31 cu yd (24 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	17 cu yd (13 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	13 cu yd (10 cu m)
Bucket Width	17 ft (5 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	20 ft (6 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	23 ft (7 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	50 ft (15 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	8 ft (2 m)
Wheelbase	19 ft (6 m)
Width Over Tires	17 ft (5 m)

Engine

Displacement	1,959 cu in (32,101 cu cm)
Engine Model	C32 ACERT
Gross Power	1,050 hp (783 kw)
Make	Cat
Number of Cylinders	12

Hydraulic Cycle Times

Dump	1.8 seconds
Lower	3.8 seconds
Lower Float Down	3.1 seconds
Rack Back	2.4 seconds
Raise	9.2 seconds
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time	17.2 seconds

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	2.1 seconds
Lower Time	6.7 seconds
Pump Type	3x fully variable E/H displacement control
Raise Time	9.4 seconds
Relief Valve Setting	4278 psi

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

Cylinders - Lift/Tilt	Double-acting
Lift Cylinder - Bore	11 in (27 cm)
Lift Cylinder - Stroke	66 in (168 cm)
Lift/Tilt System - Circuit	Positive Flow Control
Lift/Tilt System - Pump	Variable Piston
Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt	4200 psi
Tilt Cylinder - Bore	9 in (24 cm)
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke	41 in (104 cm)

Hydraulic System - Steering

Relief Valve Setting - Steering	5000 psi
Steering System - Circuit	Closed
Steering System - Pump	Piston variable displacement
Total Steering Angle	86 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	150 amps
Articulation Angle	43 degrees
Cat Truck Match - High Lift	777 785
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	84 gal (318 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	32 gal (121 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	130 gal (492 l)
Fuel Capacity	545 gal (2,063 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	49 gal (185 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	294,670 lbs (133,660 kg)
Rated Payload - High Lift	60,627 lbs (27,500 kg)
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	128 gal (484 l)
Static Tipping Weight	186,378 lbs (84,540 kg)
Tire Size	50 / 65R51
Transmission Fluid Capacity	45 gal (170 l)
Turning Radius	36 ft (11 m)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	80 gal (304 l)
Crankcase	32 gal (120 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	127 gal (482 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	127 gal (482 l)
Fuel Tank	573 gal (2,170 l)
Hydraulic System - Tank Only	146 gal (553 l)
Hydraulic System Factory Fill	230 gal (871 l)
Transmission	52 gal (197 l)

Transmission

Direct Drive - Forward 1	Lock-up disabled
Direct Drive - Forward 2	8 mph (13 kph)
Direct Drive - Forward 3	14 mph (23 kph)
Direct Drive - Reverse 1	5 mph (8 kph)
Direct Drive - Reverse 2	9 mph (14 kph)
Direct Drive - Reverse 3	16 mph (25 kph)
Forward - 1	4 mph (7 kph)
Forward - 2	7 mph (12 kph)
Forward - 3	13 mph (20 kph)
Max Speed - Forward	14 mph (22 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	15 mph (24 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Reverse - 1	5 mph (8 kph)
Reverse - 2	8 mph (13 kph)
Reverse - 3	14 mph (22 kph)
Transmission Type	Powershift

Caterpillar 993Ks currently for sale

A Caterpillar 993K From Boyd CAT for $1,600,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 993K From Empresas MATCO SA. de CV. for $1,400,000.00 USD

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