Cat Wheel Loaders 966 | Mining

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Cat® Medium Wheel Loaders are designed to handle a variety of jobs on your worksite from material handling and truck loading, to general construction, to stockpiling. With a spacious cab and low effort controls, operators will be in a comfortable and productive working environment. The reliability, durability and versatility built in result in front loaders that are better built to meet your needs.

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Specifications

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning

The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).

Bucket Capacities

Bucket Range

2.8-11.9 m³ 3.75-15.5 yd³

Dimensions

Note

All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires.

Dimensions - High Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight

8.1 ft 2458 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch

5.1 ft 1775 mm
Ground Clearance

1.4 ft 424 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe

11.8 ft 3531 mm
Height - Top of Hood

9.5 ft 2850 mm
Height - Top of ROPS

11.1 ft 3593 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry

2.6 ft 782 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift

15.9 ft 4804 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift

13.8 ft 4183 mm
Overall Length - Without Bucket

26.6 ft 8069 mm
Tread Width

7.3 ft 2230 mm
Wheel Base

11.8 ft 3550 mm
Rack Back - Carry Height

49 degrees
Rack Back - Maximum Lift

71 degrees
Width over Tires (Loaded)

9.11 ft 3012 mm
Rack Back at Ground

37 degrees

Dimensions - Standard Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight

7.7 ft 2290 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch

5.1 ft 1775 mm
Ground Clearance

424 mm 1.4 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe

3531 mm 11.8 ft
Height - Top of Hood

2850 mm 9.5 ft
Height - Top of ROPS

3593 mm 11.1 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry

2 ft 635 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift

4245 mm 13.11 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift

3687 mm 12.1 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket

7399 mm 24.4 ft
Tread Width

7.3 ft 2230 mm
Wheel Base

3550 mm 11.8 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height

50 degrees
Width over Tires (Loaded)

9.11 ft 3012 mm
Rack Back - Maximum Lift

62 degrees
Rack Back at Ground

39 degrees

Engine

Engine Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396:2002

321 hp 239 kW
Gross Power @ 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995:2014

325 hp 242 kW
Engine Model

Cat C9.3B
Net Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011

303 hp 226 kW
Note (1)

Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Note (2)

The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Net Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011

1255 ft-lb 1702 N·m
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002

1313 lb/ft 1781 N·m
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014

1327 lb/ft 1799 N·m
Note (3)

Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.
Displacement

9.3 L

Hydraulic System

Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure

4496 psi 31000 kPa
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm

99 gal/min 373 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total

10.1 seconds

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force

38999 lb 174 kN
Note (1)

For a machine configuration as defined under Weight.
Note (2)

Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection

15981 kg 35244 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection

32727 lb 14849 kg

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System

17.4 gal (US) 66 l
Crankcase

6.1 gal (US) 23 l
DEF Tank

6.9 gal (US) 26 l
Differential - Final Drives - Front

15.1 gal (US) 57 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear

15.1 gal (US) 57 l
Fuel Tank

80.1 gal (US) 303 l
Hydraulic Tank

30.1 gal (US) 114 l
Transmission

15.5 gal (US) 58.5 l

Sound

Note (1)

** For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives.
Note (2)

***European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC.
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level*

108
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)

69 dB(A) 69 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)

109 dB(A) 109 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)

76
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)

70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Note

Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.

Transmission

Forward - 1

4.2 mile/h 6.7 km/h
Forward - 2

8.4 mile/h 13.5 km/h
Forward - 3

15 mile/h 24.2 km/h
Forward - 4

24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h
Note

Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 849 mm (33 in) roll radius.
Reverse - 1

4.5 mile/h 7.3 km/h
Reverse - 2

9.2 mile/h 14.8 km/h
Reverse - 3

16.5 mile/h 26.6 km/h
Reverse - 4

24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h

Weights

Operating Weight

51124 lb 23196 kg
Note

Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m³ (7.1 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.

Benefits

Proven Reliability

Cat C9.3B engine offers high power density with a combination of proven electronics, fuel, and air systems.
Equipped with automatic Cat regeneration system, Cat Clean Emissions Module (CEM) with Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank and pump.
Features an electric fuel priming pump, fuel-water separator, and secondary fuel filter.
Thorough component design and machine validation processes result in unmatched reliability and uptime.

Durability

Heavy-duty transmission and axles designed to handle extreme applications.
Automatic planetary powershift (4F/4R) transmission features durable, long-lasting components.
Full-flow hydraulic filtration system with additional kidney-loop filtration improves hydraulic system reliability and component life.
Next Generation implement pump increases flow at lower engine speeds and improves hydraulic response.

Superior Fuel Efficiency & Productivity

New Autodig with Auto Set Tires for consistent high bucket fill factors deliver up to 10% more productivity compared to previous Cat model.
Powershift transmission with lock-up clutch increases fuel efficiency while delivering optimal performance.
Single clutch and lock-to-lock shifting for faster acceleration and speed on grades.
Application Profiles optimize machine settings for different applications at one push of a button.
Job Aids help operators improve and optimize their operating skills.
Performance Series Buckets utilize a system-based approach to balance bucket shape against the machine’s linkage, resulting in higher fill factors and better material retention when compared with other buckets of the same rated capacity.
Automatic engine idle shutdown system significantly reduces idle time, overall operating hours, and fuel consumption.
Standard manual front differential provides additional traction when needed. Automatic front and rear locks are available as an option.
Optional aggregate handler configuration offers higher payload capability for loose aggregate handling.**
Deeply integrated engine, power train, and hydraulic systems deliver unmatched productivity and fuel efficiency.
With Fusion™ Quick Coupler, buckets can be changed without leaving the cab, allowing the machine to quickly move from task to task.

** Optional configurations and equipment may vary from region to region and require conformance to Caterpillar payload policy. Consult your dealer or Caterpillar representative for details.

Smart Machine for Efficient Operation

Standard Cat technologies to monitor, manage, and enhance your jobsite operations.

– Cat Payload with Assist provides accurate weighing*** of the bucket payloads. Data is displayed in real time to improve productivity and loading accuracy with manual tip-off.
– Product Link™ wirelessly connects the machine to the office, giving you access to production and essential health information needed to make timely, fact-based decisions to help you better run your business.
– New Autodig allows the operator to fully automate bucket loading to improve fill factors and loading time.
– Auto Set Tires promotes proper loading technique, significantly reducing tire slip and tire wear.
– Onboard Job Aids and Operator Controls Help to ease operation.

Optional Cat Advanced Payload with Assist:

– Tip Off Assist automatizes load of the final bucket to match hauling unit target.
– Enhanced lists management, site integration, and extended scale features to help manage and improve productivity and profitability of operations.

Optional Cat Productivity subscription provides detailed and comprehensive actionable information to help you manage and improve the productivity and profitability of your operations.

***Not legal for trade.

Safety Features

Rear-vision camera enhances visibility behind the machine, helping you work safely and confidently.
Optional 360° vision system helps the operator monitor the surroundings of the machine at all times.
Optional Cat Detect radar technology enhances awareness by monitoring the working environment and alerts operators to hazards.
Cab access with wide door, optional remote door opening, and stair-like steps add solid stability.
Floor-to-ceiling windshield, large mirrors with integrated spot mirrors, and rear-vision camera provide industry leading all-around visibility.
Computerized monitoring system includes several warning indicators.
Monitored seat belt is standard and can be enhanced with an optional exterior indicator.
Optional access light and under-hood service light system to provide illuminated access to the machine and daily checks even in the dark.

Reduced Maintenance Time & Costs

Extended fluid and filter change intervals reduce maintenance costs by up to 20%.*
Convenient access to hydraulic and electrical service centers for easy and safe servicing.
Remote Troubleshoot can connect the machine to the dealer service department to help diagnose problems quickly so you can get back to work.
Remote Flash works around your schedule to ensure your machine’s software is up to date for optimal performance.
The Cat App helps you manage fleet location, hours, and maintenance schedules; it also alerts you for required maintenance and allows you to request service from your local Cat dealer.
Integrated Autolube extends component and service life.
One-piece tilting hood makes engine compartment access fast and easy.

*Parts and fluids only

Work in Comfort in the All New Cab

Next-generation, easily adjustable seat and suspension for improved operator comfort. It comes in three trim levels and can be equipped with a 4-point harness.
Increased legroom and adjustable seat controls for increased comfort and efficiency.
Automatic air conditioning system keeps the cab cool as desired.
New in-cab dashboard and high-resolution touch display(s) are easy to use, intuitive, and user friendly.
Sound suppression, seals, and viscous cab mounts decrease noise and vibration for a quieter work environment.
The seat-mounted electro-hydraulic joystick steering system provides precision control and dramatically reduces arm fatigue, resulting in excellent comfort and accuracy. An HMU steering wheel is also available.
The next generation of ride control works as a shock absorber, improving ride quality over rough terrain.

Purpose-built Specialty Configurations

Application-specific arrangements direct from the factory for optimized performance and added durability in the toughest applications, including:

– Industrial and waste models feature guarding and reinforcement necessary for work in transfer stations, recycling depots, scrap yards, and demolition sites.
– Forestry model increases lift and tilt capacities for efficient and productive log and chip handling in paper, pellet, and sawmills.

Equipment Info

Operator Environment

Cab, pressurized, sound suppression

ON-BOARD TECHNOLOGIES

Cat Payload scale

POWER TRAIN

Cat C9.3B engine

HYDRAULICS

Implement system, load sensing with variable displacement piston pump

ELECTRICAL

Starting and charging system, 24V

MONITORING SYSTEM

Front dash with analog gauges, LCD display, and warning lights

LINKAGE

Standard lift, Z-bar

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