# 2021 Caterpillar MH3040

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/material-handlers/mh3040/id/88451309>

> This machine has been sold or is not currently for sale.

## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 88451309
- **Year:** 2021
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** MH3040
- **Category:** Material Handlers
- **Type:** Wheeled Material Handlers
- **Hours:** 14912
- **Serial number:** NTR00251
- **Location:** Brewer, ME

## Description

Accugrade Ready, Air Conditioner, Arrangement, Material Handler, Auxiliary Hydraulics Pressure - Standard Flow, Beacon, Boom - 1 Piece, Boom Drift Reduction, Boom, Parallel, Cab Riser - Hydraulic, Combined Hydraulics - Two Way, Control Valve - Stick Lowering, Emissions Level - EPA - EPA TIER 4f, Emissions Level - Japan - STEP 4 FINAL, Grapple, Heavy Lift, Lighting, Mirrors, Online Owner's Manual , Pattern Changer, Pre Lube System, Product Link, Rear View Camera, Regulatory Marking, Regulatory Status - CAT\_Korea, Regulatory Status - CAT\_NR\_EPA/CARB\_MLIT\_R120\_R96\_China Exp\_EU Exp, Stick - Long, Stick Drift Reduction, Tier 1 Compliant, Tier 2 Compliant, Tire Type - Pneumatic, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Boom (since 2026):** MH 9.3 m (30'6")
- **Cab Height- Lowered (since 2026):** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Cab Height-Lowered with OPG (since 2026):** 12.5 ft (3.81 m)
- **Cab Height-Raised (since 2026):** 20.5 ft (6.25 m)
- **Cab Height-Raised with OPG (since 2026):** 21 ft (6.4 m)
- **Counterweight Clearance (since 2026):** 5.7 ft (1.74 m)
- **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 0.9 ft (0.27 m)
- **Height:** 12.5 ft (3.81 m)
- **Length:** 42 ft (12.8 m)
- **Machine Length (since 2026):** 20.8 ft (6.34 m)
- **Shipping Length (since 2026):** 42 ft (12.8 m)
- **Shipping Width (since 2026):** 9.8 ft (2.99 m)
- **Stick (since 2026):** Industrial 7.1 m (23'3")
- **Tail Swing Radius (since 2026):** 10.3 ft (3.14 m)
- **Undercarriage Length (since 2026):** 20.4 ft (6.22 m)
- **Weight:** 84940 lbs (38528.18 kg)
- **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
- **Width:** 9.8333 ft (3 m)

### Engine

- **Biodiesel Capability (since 2026):** Up to B20¹
- **Bore (since 2026):** 4 in (10.16 cm)
- **Displacement (since 2026):** 428 cu in (7013.68 cu cm)
- **Emissions (since 2026):** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.
- **Engine Model (since 2026):** Cat® C7.1
- **Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) (since 2026):** 204 hp (152.13 kw)
- **Engine Power - Maximum - ISO 14396 (since 2026):** 201 hp (149.89 kw)
- **Net Power - ISO 9249 (since 2026):** 202 hp (150.63 kw)
- **Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) (since 2026):** 205 hp (152.87 kw)
- **Stroke (since 2026):** 5 in (12.7 cm)

### Hydraulic System

- **Maximum Pressure - Implements (since 2026):** 5076 psi
- **Maximum Pressure - Swing (since 2026):** 4061 psi
- **Maximum Pressure - Travel (since 2026):** 5076 psi

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Cooling System (since 2026):** 6.6 gal (24.98 l)
- **Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank (since 2026):** 10.8 gal (40.88 l)
- **Engine Oil (since 2026):** 6.6 gal (24.98 l)
- **Final Drive (since 2026):** 2 gal (7.57 l)
- **Fuel Tank Capacity (since 2026):** 125.2 gal (473.88 l)
- **Hydraulic System - Including Tank (since 2026):** 86.9 gal (328.92 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 38.8 gal (146.86 l)
- **Powershift Transmission (since 2026):** 0.8 gal (3.03 l)
- **Rear Axle - Housing (Differential) (since 2026):** 9 gal (34.07 l)

### Sustainability

- **Recyclability (since 2026):** 95%

### Swing Mechanism

- **Maximum Swing Torque (since 2026):** 60628 lbs ft (82199.44 nm)
- **Swing Speed (since 2026):** 7 r/min

### Transmission

- **Drawbar Pull (since 2026):** 34621 lbs ft (46939.15 nm)
- **Maximum Gradeability (since 2026):** 44%
- **Maximum Travel Speed (since 2026):** 11.2 mph (18.02 kph)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight (since 2026):** 85310 lbs (38696.01 kg)

### Working Ranges

- **Boom (since 2026):** MH 9.3 m (30'6")
- **Boom Pin Height (since 2026):** 40 ft (12.19 m)
- **Maximum Depth (since 2026):** 17.3 ft (5.27 m)
- **Maximum Height (since 2026):** 57.4 ft (17.5 m)
- **Maximum Reach (since 2026):** 50.8 ft (15.48 m)
- **Minimum Dump Height (since 2026):** 17.9 ft (5.46 m)
- **Stick (since 2026):** Industrial 7.1 m (23'3")

## About this model

The Caterpillar MH3040 is a material handler designed for scrap, waste, and bulk material applications. Built on a wheeled undercarriage, it is configured for high-reach loading, sorting, and transfer work in yards, ports, and recycling facilities. The MH3040 typically features a purpose-built upper structure, elevated cab, hydraulic attachment capability, and operating controls suited to repetitive material handling cycles. Caterpillar material handlers are engineered for visibility, stability, and productivity in demanding industrial environments. The MH3040 is part of Caterpillar's MH series, which includes machines developed for efficient handling of loose, irregular, and heavy materials.

## Photos

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