Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Specs

Category: Scrapers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 615C Series II ➔

The Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper is a powerful machine designed for heavy-duty earthmoving and construction projects. With a bowl width of 9.5 feet and a maximum scraper blade height of 19.5 inches, this scraper offers impressive performance and efficiency. Equipped with a turbocharged, jacket-water aftercooled Caterpillar engine producing 265 horsepower, this scraper can handle a rated load of 40,800 pounds and has a bowl capacity of 17 cubic yards. From its hydraulic system capabilities to its transmission speeds, the Caterpillar 615C Series II is a reliable and robust choice for any job site.

Bowl

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Bowl specifications
Heaped Capacity	17 cu yd
Max Depth Of Cut	15.70 in (39.88 cm)
Rated Payload	40,800.00 lbs (18,506.59 kg)
Struck Capacity	14 cu yd
Width Of Cut	9.50 ft (2.90 m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Dimensions specifications
Front Of Tractor To Front Axle	116.75 in (296.54 cm)
Height - Overall Shipping	141.31 in (358.93 cm)
Height - Scraper Blade Maximum	19.50 in (49.53 cm)
Height - Top Of Cab	10.59 ft (3.23 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.56 ft (3.22 m)
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab	10.58 ft (3.22 m)
Length - Overall Machine	457.00 in (1,160.78 cm)
Overall Height	11.78 ft (3.59 m)
Overall Length	38.08 ft (11.61 m)
Overall Width	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Rear Axle - Rear Of Machine	55.90 in (141.99 cm)
Tractor Ground Clearance	1.63 ft (0.50 m)
Wheel Base	22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Wheelbase	22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Width - Inside Of Bowl	103.00 in (261.62 cm)
Width - Outside Rear Tires	120.00 in (304.80 cm)
Width - Overall Machine	120.00 in (304.80 cm)
Width - Rear Tire Center Lines	83.25 in (211.45 cm)

Elevator

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Elevator specifications
Length - Flights	77.70 in (197.36 cm)
Length - Overall	146.50 in (372.11 cm)
Length Of Flights	6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Max Working Speed	245 ft/min
Number Of Flights	18
Spacing Of Flights	16.30 in (41.40 cm)
Width - Flight Face	6.90 in (17.53 cm)
Width Of Flight Face	6.90 in (17.53 cm)

Engine

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Engine specifications
Bore	4.80 in (12.19 cm)
Displacement	638.00 cu in (10,454.97 cu cm)
Flywheel Power - Tractor/Scraper	197 kW (265 hp)
Gross Power - Gears 1-2	279.00 hp (208.05 kw)
Net Power	265.00 hp (197.61 kw)
Net Power - Gears 1-2	265.00 hp (197.61 kw)
Net Power - Gears 3-8	265.00 hp (197.61 kw)
Stroke	6.00 in (15.24 cm)
Tractor Engine	Cat 3306

Hydraulics

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Hydraulics specifications
Bowl Cylinder Bore	5.00 in (12.70 cm)
Bowl Cylinder Stroke	22.60 in (57.40 cm)
Compensator Settings - Elevator Circuit	1000.76 psi
Ejector Cylinder Bore	4.30 in (10.92 cm)
Ejector Cylinder Stroke	43.00 in (109.22 cm)
Floor Cylinder Bore	5.50 in (13.97 cm)
Floor Cylinder Stroke	26.80 in (68.07 cm)
Relief Valve - Steering Circuit	1000.76 psi
Scraper Circuit	36.00 gpm (136.26 lpm)
Steering Circuit	51.00 gpm (193.04 lpm)

Operational

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	17.00 gal (64.35 l)
Differential Fluid Capacity	16.00 gal (60.56 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	6.00 gal (22.71 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	6.40 gal (24.22 l)
Fuel Capacity	105.00 gal (397.43 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	42.00 gal (158.97 l)
Tire Size	29.5-R25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	9.50 gal (35.96 l)

Scraper Bowl

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Scraper Bowl specifications
Capacity - Struck	14 cu yd
Depth Of Cut - Maximum	15.80 in (40.13 cm)
Depth Of Spread - Maximum	16.30 in (41.40 cm)
Ground Clearance - Maximum	17.30 in (43.94 cm)
Rated Load	40,800.00 lbs (18,506.59 kg)
Scraper Capacity - Heaped	17 cu yd
Width - Cut - To Router Bits	9.50 in (24.13 cm)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	17.00 gal (64.35 l)
Crankcase	6.00 gal (22.71 l)
Differential	16.00 gal (60.56 l)
Final Drive - Each	16.00 gal (60.56 l)
Fuel Tank	105.00 gal (397.43 l)
Hydraulic Reservoir	42.00 gal (158.97 l)
Transmission	9.50 gal (35.96 l)

Standards

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Standards specifications
Brakes	Meets SAE J1473 & ISO 3450 stds

Steering

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Steering specifications
Hydraulic Output	50.99 gpm (193.00 lpm)
Steering Angle - Left	85 degrees
Steering Angle - Right	90 degrees
Width - 180 Degrees Turn	31.50 ft (9.60 m)

Tractor Engine

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Tractor Engine specifications
Aspiration	turbocharged, jacket-water aftercooled
Displacement	638.00 cu in (10,454.97 cu cm)
Gross Power	279.00 hp (208.05 kw)
Make	Caterpillar
Net Power	265.00 hp (197.61 kw)

Transmission

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Transmission specifications
1 Forward	2.20 mph (3.54 kph)
2 Forward	3.60 mph (5.79 kph)
3 Forward	6.20 mph (9.98 kph)
4 Forward	10.20 mph (16.42 kph)
5 Forward	17.50 mph (28.16 kph)
6 Forward	27.60 mph (44.42 kph)
Max Speed Forward	27.60 mph (44.42 kph)
Max Speed Reverse	2.20 mph (3.54 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	6
Number Of Reverse Gears	1
Top Speed - Loaded	27.60 mph (44.42 kph)
Transmission Type	planetary power-shift, manual transmission

Weights

Caterpillar 615C Series II Scraper Weights specifications
Front Axel - Loaded	50,010.00 lbs (22,684.18 kg)
Front Axle	37,250.00 lbs (16,896.34 kg)
Front Axle - Empty	37250 %
Front Axle Weight - Loaded	50,010.00 lbs (22,684.18 kg)
Rear Axle	19,200.00 lbs (8,708.98 kg)
Rear Axle - Empty	19200 %
Rear Axle - Loaded	47240 %
Rear Axle - Weight - Loaded	47,240.00 lbs (21,427.73 kg)
Total Operating - Empty	56,450.00 lbs (25,605.32 kg)
Total Operating - Loaded	97,250.00 lbs (44,111.91 kg)

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