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Caterpillar 545 Skidder

Category: Skidders / Yarders (See all Skidders / Yarders for sale)
Manufacturer: Caterpillar (See all Caterpillar Equipment for sale)
Model: 545 (See all Caterpillar 545 for sale)

Arch

Arch Types	51.3
Dual Function - Lift Highest, Farthest	109.3 in (278 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Highest, Retracted	14.6 in (37 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Lowest, Farthest	51.1 in (130 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Lowest, Retracted	104.5 in (265 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Maximum Reach	73.9 in (188 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Farthest	62.3 in (158 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Retracted	107 in (272 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Farthest	70.6 in (179 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Retracted	124.9 in (317 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Maximum	75.9 in (193 cm)

Dimensions

Blade Width	82.3 ft (25 m)
Cable Width	147.7 in (375 cm)
Drum Capacity at Cable Width	45186.6 ft (13,773 m)
Drum Diameter	11 in (28 cm)
Grapple Capacity - tongs tip to tip	10 cu ft (3 cu m)
Height - Top of Cab	2 ft (1 m)
Length	12.6 ft (4 m)
Max Blade Height	16.2 in (41 cm)
Max Line Pull - bare drum	360.9 lbs (164 kg)
Max Line Speed	4.8 ft/min (1 m/min)
Overall Length	11.2 ft (3 m)
Overall Width	11.1 ft (3 m)
Wheel Base	99.8 ft (30 m)

Engine

Air Cleaner	24V
Aspiration	40161.7
Battery - Volts	950 CCA
Battery Capacity	Blower
Battery Quantity	12V
Bore	6 in (15 cm)
Derating Altitude	2200 ft (671 m)
Electrical System	2
Engine Model	225
Fan Speed	Enclosed wet disc rpm
Fan Type	Direct electric
Governed Speed at Rated Power	Dry precleaner rpm
Gross Power	200 hp (149 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995	200 hp (149 kw)
Maximum Torque at Rated Speed	1981
Net Flywheel Power	10663 hp (7,951 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	200 hp (149 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249	198 hp (148 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	225 hp (168 kw)
Power Measured @	638 rpm
Stroke	200 in (508 cm)
Torque Measured @	99.9 rpm

Grapple

Bunching - Full Open Height	47.9 in (122 cm)
Bunching - Fully Closed Height	5.4 in (14 cm)
Bunching - Minimum Stem Diameter	85.5 in (217 cm)
Bunching - Tip to Tip Height	128 in (325 cm)
Sorting - Tong Opening	16.6 in (42 cm)
Sorting Capacity	45200 cu ft (13,777 cu m)

Hydraulic System

Circuit Type	direct link, non-follow
Dozer Cylinder - Bore	34.3 in (87 cm)
Dozer Cylinder - Rod Diameter	3 or 4 stack, pilot in (8 cm)
Dozer Cylinder - Stroke	2.3 in (6 cm)
Dozer Valve	4
Grapple Valve	50
Pump Output	17 gpm (64 lpm)
Pump Type	3045
Relief Valve Pressure	12.6 psi
Relief Valve Setting	closed cntr, var flow psi
Reservoir Tank Capacity	11.1 gal (42 l)
Steering Cylinder - Bore	16.9 in (43 cm)
Steering Cylinder - Rod Diameter	direct linkage in
Steering Cylinder - Stroke	2 in (5 cm)
Steering Valve	3.5

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	Counter-Shaft Powershift
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	7.7 gal (29 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	13.8 gal (52 l)
Front Diff Fluid Capacity	19.6 gal (74 l)
Fuel Capacity	14.8 gal (56 l)
Operating Voltage	75 amps
Operating Weight	24 V lbs (11 kg)
Rear Diff Fluid Capacity	14.3 gal (54 l)
Steering Angle	30.5 x 32 16 PR
Tire Size	10.3
Transmission Fluid Capacity	32.5 gal (123 l)

Power Train

Brakes - Parking Type	Full Hydraulic Control
Brakes - Service Type	Drum
Maximum Drawbar Pull	4 lbs (2 kg)
Steering, Frame Articulation	43762.5
Torque Converter - Model	Lower tank radiator
Torque Converter Type	44600
Transmission	17.1
Transmission Cooler Location	Rotating housing, single stage
Transmission Cooler Type	5fwd/3rev countershaft, powershift
Travel Speed - Forward 1	5.6 mph (9 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 2	6.8 mph (11 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 3	9.5 mph (15 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 4	3.9 mph (6 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 5	C484-E3611 AAA
Travel Speed - Reverse 1	6.5 mph (10 kph)
Travel Speed - Reverse 2	11.6 mph (19 kph)
Travel Speed - Reverse 3	Plate mph

Service Refill

Cooling System	32 gal (121 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	19.6 gal (74 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	14 gal (53 l)
Engine Oil	17 gal (64 l)
Fuel Tank	13.7 gal (52 l)
Hydraulic System - Tank	dual/cable gal
Hydraulic System - Total	7 gal (26 l)
Mechanical Winch	14.8 gal (56 l)
Transmission - Torque Converter	6.6 gal (25 l)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	11.6 mph (19 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	17.1
Transmission Type	5

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area	Axial Piston cu in
Length of Track on Ground	Cat 3306 DITA ft

Weights

Arch - Cable Skidding	2630 lbs (1,193 kg)
Decking Blade	2651 lbs (1,202 kg)
Enclosed ROPS + AC	2360 lbs (1,070 kg)
Open ROPS	axial piston lbs
Tires - 24.5 x 32, 16 PR	5190 lbs (2,354 kg)
Winch	2100 lbs (953 kg)

Winch - Grapple Skidder

Drum Capacity - 19.0 mm (3/4 in)	10 ft (3 m)
Drum Capacity - 22.2 mm (7/8 in)	82 ft (25 m)
Drum Diameter	11 in (28 cm)
Drum Width	106 in (269 cm)
Maximum Line Pull - Bare Drum	360 lbs (163 kg)
Maximum Line Speed	148 ft/min (45 m/min)

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