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Case 590 SM III Backhoe Loader

Category: Backhoe Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Case ➔
Model: 590 SM III ➔

The Case 590 SM III Backhoe Loader offers powerful performance and versatility for various construction and excavation tasks. With a backhoe bucket dig force of 14718 lbs and an extended dig depth of 20 ft, this machine can handle tough digging challenges with ease. Equipped with a turbocharged engine and a hydraulic system capable of delivering 42.5 gpm pump flow, the 590 SM III ensures efficient operation and high productivity on the job site. Additionally, its loader breakout force of 10980 lbs and a loader bucket capacity of 1.3 cu yd further enhance its capabilities, making it a reliable and efficient choice for construction professionals.

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Backhoe

Bucket Dig Force	14,718.00 lbs (6,675.98 kg)
Bucket Dig Force - Extended	14,718.00 lbs (6,675.98 kg)
Dig Depth - Extended	20.00 ft (6.10 m)
Load Height - Extended	13.80 ft (4.21 m)
Loading Height	11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Max Digging Depth	15.11 ft (4.61 m)
Reach at Load Height - Extended	12.80 ft (3.90 m)
Reach From Swivel	19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Reach From Swivel - Extended	23.60 ft (7.19 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Height to Top of Suspended Cab	8.90 ft (2.71 m)
Transport Length	23.60 ft (7.19 m)
Transport Width	7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Wheelbase	7.10 ft (2.16 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	272.00 cu in (4,457.29 cu cm)
Engine Model	Family IV 445TA/E3 Tier III certified
Gross Power	110.00 hp (82.03 kw)
Net Max Torque	372.00 lbs ft (504.36 nm)
Net Torque Rise	0.45
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2200 rpm
Torque Measured @	1400 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	42.50 gpm (160.86 lpm)
Pump Type	Gear-type tandem
Relief Valve Pressure	3050 psi

Loader

Breakout Force	10,980.00 lbs (4,980.45 kg)
Bucket Capacity	1.30 cu yd (0.99 cu m)
Bucket Width	93.00 in (236.22 cm)
Clearance at Max Dump Height	9.00 ft (2.74 m)
Dig Depth	3.80 in (9.65 cm)
Reach at Max Dump Height	2.30 ft (0.70 m)
SAE - Net	108.00 hp (80.54 kw)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	90 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.80 gal (18.17 l)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.80 gal (6.81 l)
Fuel Capacity	42.00 gal (158.97 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	32.30 gal (122.26 l)
Max Weight	19,578.00 lbs (8,880.44 kg)
Oil System Fluid Capacity	3.60 gal (13.63 l)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	15,268.00 lbs (6,925.46 kg)
Operating Weight 2wd	15,268.00 lbs (6,925.46 kg)
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity	5.00 gal (18.93 l)
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd	14.5/75x16.1/14x17.5
Transmission Fluid Capacity	5.20 gal (19.68 l)
Turning Radius	12.40 ft (3.78 m)

Tires

Rear Tires Size

21Lx24/21Lx24

Transmission

Max Speed	24.60 mph (39.59 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	29.50 mph (47.48 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4
Transmission Type	4-speed synchromesh with hydraulically actuated clutches

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