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Caterpillar D3C III Crawler Dozer

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D3C III ➔

The Caterpillar D3C III Crawler Dozer is a powerful and versatile machine designed for a wide range of earthmoving tasks. With a Gross Power of 78 hp and a Hydraulic System Pump Flow Capacity of 14.3 gpm, this bulldozer is equipped to handle tough terrain with ease. Its compact dimensions and impressive operating weight of 15,518 lbs make it a reliable and efficient choice for construction, agriculture, and various other industries.

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Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.00 ft (0.30 m)
Height - Top of Cab	8.80 ft (2.68 m)
Length of Track on Ground	6.30 ft (1.92 m)
Length w/ Blade	12.40 ft (3.78 m)
Length w/o Blade	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Width Over Tracks	6.00 ft (1.83 m)

Engine

Displacement	305.00 cu in (4,998.07 cu cm)
Engine Model	3046
Gross Power	78.00 hp (58.17 kw)
Net Power	71.00 hp (52.95 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2400 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	14.30 gpm (54.13 lpm)
Pump type	Gear
Relief Valve Pressure	2500 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.40 gal (9.08 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	3.50 gal (13.25 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Capacity	32.30 gal (122.26 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	15.10 gal (57.15 l)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	15,518.00 lbs (7,038.86 kg)

Standard Blade

Blade Angle (both directions)	25 degrees
Capacity	1.70 cu yd (1.30 cu m)
Height	33.20 in (84.33 cm)
Width	8.20 ft (2.50 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	6.70 mph (10.78 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	7.10 mph (11.43 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Power Shift

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	6.5 psi
Number of Shoes per Side	37
Number of Track Rollers per Side	5
Standard Shoe Size	16.00 in (40.64 cm)
Track Gauge	4.70 ft (1.43 m)

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