Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Specs

Category: Crawler Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 943 ➔

Dimensions

Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Dimensions specifications
Clearance At Full Height And Dump	8.77 ft (2.67 m)
Ground Clearance	1.11 ft (0.34 m)
Height	9.92 ft (3.02 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	9.91 ft (3.02 m)
Length	17.83 ft (5.44 m)
Length To Front Of Track	12.52 ft (3.82 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground	17.81 ft (5.43 m)
Reach At Dump Height	2.83 ft (0.86 m)
Weight	26,000.00 lbs (11,793.42 kg)
Width	8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks	6.76 ft (2.06 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Engine specifications
Displacement	317.40 cu in (5,201.27 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3204
Net Power	80.00 hp (59.66 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2400 rpm

Hydraulic

Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Hydraulic specifications
Dump Time	1.6 sec
Lower Time	2.2 sec
Pump Flow Capacity	24.60 gpm (93.11 lpm)
Pump Type	Vane-type pump
Raise Time	7.2 sec
Relief Valve Pressure	3038 psi

Operational

Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Breakout Force - Std Bucket	21,139.00 lbs (9,588.50 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	1.6 cu yd
Bucket Capacity - Struck	1.3 cu yd
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	5.90 gal (22.33 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - Each	2.70 gal (10.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	42.10 gal (159.35 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	21.70 gal (82.13 l)
Max Speed	6.00 mph (9.66 kph)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	25,772.10 lbs (11,690.04 kg)
Static Tipping Load	17,707.60 lbs (8,032.04 kg)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 943 Crawler Loader Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	2402.51 in2
Ground Pressure	10.69 psi
Length Of Track On Ground	7.06 ft (2.15 m)
Number Of Shoes Per Side	38
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	6
Track Gauge	66.93 in (170.00 cm)
Track Shoe Width	14.18 in (36.02 cm)

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