PL61 | Toromont Cat

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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 1.3 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.859 metric tons.
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Dimensions

Width - Tractor - With 760 mm [30 in] Shoes

109 in 2760 mm
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Width - Tractor - With 560 mm [22 in] Shoes

101 in 2560 mm
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Width - Counterweight Extended

187 in 4750 mm
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Width - Tractor - Counterweight Retracted

128 in 3240 mm
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Width - Tractor - Counterweight/Boom Removed

126 in 3190 mm
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Track Gauge

79 in 2000 mm
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Operating Length

151 in 3850 mm
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Length - Track on Ground

104 in 2645 mm
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Machine Height - Tip of Winch

101 in 2570 mm
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Height of Machine from Tip of Grouser to Top of Stack(1)

112 in 2850 mm
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Height - Top of ROPS: Canopy/Cab

118 in 2985 mm
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Boom Height (at SAE 1.22 m [4 ft] overhang)

245 in 6220 mm
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Engine

Engine Model

Cat C4.4
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Flywheel Power

130 hp 97 kW
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Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249

130 hp 97 kW
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Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN)

132 hp 132 hp
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Cat C4.4 Emissions

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV/Korea Tier 4 Final
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Cat C7.1 Emissions

China Nonroad Stage III, equivalent to Tier 3/Stage IIIA
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Fuel Tank

69 gal (US) 260 l
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DEF Tank(1)

5 gal (US) 19 l
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Note (1)

All nonroad Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Korea Tier 4 Final diesel engines are required to use only Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) with 15 ppm (mg/kg) of sulfur or less, or up to B20 biodiesel blended with ULSD. B20 should meet ASTM D7467 specification (biodiesel blend stock should meet Cat biodiesel spec, ASTM D6751 or EN 14214). Cat DEO-ULS™ or oils that meet the Cat ECF-3, API CJ-4, and ACEA E9 specification are required. Consult your OMM for further machine specific fuel recommendations.
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Note (2)

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) used in Cat Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241.
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Note (3)

(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology.
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Pipelaying Equipment

Lift Capacity

40000 lb 18144 kg
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Undercarriage

Track Gauge

79 in 2000 mm
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Track on Ground

104 in 2645 mm
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Ground Contact Area - LGP

6920 in² 4.46 m²
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Ground Contact Area - Narrow

5100 in² 3.29 m²
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Ground Pressure(1) - LGP

5.9 psi 40.8 kPa
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Ground Pressure(1) - Narrow

7.8 psi 53.9 kPa
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Ground Pressure - LGP

6.3 psi 40.9 kPa
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Ground Pressure - Narrow

7.9 psi 54 kPa
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Number of Shoes/Rollers - Each Side

40/8
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Track Shoe Width - Narrow/LGP

560/760 mm (22/30 in)
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Note

(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology.
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Weights - Operating Weight

Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes(1)

39890 lb 18090 kg
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Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes

40060 lb 18170 kg
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Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes(1)

40920 lb 18560 kg
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Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes

41095 lb 18640 kg
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Note

(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology.
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Weights - Shipping Weight

Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes(1)

37570 lb 17040 kg
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Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes

37720 lb 17110 kg
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Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes(1)

38600 lb 17510 kg
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Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes

38780 lb 17590 kg
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Note

(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology.
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Benefits

BUILT TO PERFORM

18 ton (40,000 lb.) lift capacity with side boom.
Easy transport width at 3240 mm (128 in).
More robust fuel system with advanced filtration to better withstand poor fuel conditions (engines equivalent to Tier 3/Stage IIIA).
Cold weather package provides added features for cab comfort and more reliable engine starting/performance in cold environments.

OPERATOR COMFORT AND CONTROL

Hystat transmission, faster steering response for superior maneuverability on the pipeline.
Choice of narrow or wide tracks to optimize for job site ground conditions.
Durability in rough terrain with heavy duty undercarriage.
Ergonomically designed right joystick places all boom, hook and counterweight function conveniently in one hand.
Comfortable cab with air suspension seat, ergonomic controls and excellent visibility.
Improved heating/ventilation/air conditioning system that better circulates around the operator using a canopy machine.

TOP-TIER SERVICE AND SUPPORT

Worldwide Cat dealer network understands pipeline job site needs for outstanding support, even in remote areas.
Purpose-built pipelayer gives you a single source for parts and service on all components.
Easy access to grouped maintenance and diagnostic points.
Simplified cable replacement – no need to thread through hood.
Updated cooling package allows more air flow, reducing fan speed for greater efficiency.
Hydraulic demand fan automatically reduces fan speed in cooler conditions to help save fuel.
Hydraulic reversing fan offers automatic or manual modes and changes direction to blow debris out of the radiator cores.
Equipped with Product Link™ which enables remote monitoring, improving overall fleet management effectiveness.

BUILT-IN SAFETY FEATURES

Rear vision camera, with dedicated display, adds to visibility for greater safety.
Load Monitor Indicator (LMI) delivered with the machine for simple installation of load monitor system on the job site.
Quick drop release function now common with other Cat pipelayer models for added ease of use.
Rear window exit now common across Cat pipelayer product line.
Factory integrated Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) helps protect operators and machine in case of rollover.

Equipment Info

NOTE

Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

ROPS Cab with cloth seat or ROPS Canopy with vinyl seat

PIPELAYER

Boom, 5.49 m (18 ft)

POWER TRAIN

Aluminum bar plate cooling system (radiator, power train, aftercooler)

UNDERCARRIAGE

Heavy duty undercarriage

ELECTRICAL

Alarm, back up

HYDRAULICS

Three-function electro-hydraulic valve

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Fuel tank and guard

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