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246D Skid Steer Loader

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SPECIFICATIONS BENEFITS & FEATURES EQUIPMENT RELATED PRODUCTS

OVERVIEW
The Cat 246D Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers impressive mid-lift reach and excellent digging
performance with outstanding drawbar power.

ENGINE UNITS: US METRIC

Engine Model Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)

Net Flywheel Power 72.9 hp

Gross Power SAE J1995 74.3 hp

Net Power SAE 1349 72.9 hp

Displacement 203.0 in

Stroke 4.7 in

Bore 3.7 in

Net Power ISO 9249 73.7 hp

Peak Torque at 1,500 rpm SAE J1995 195.0 lbf-ft

WEIGHTS

Operating Weight 7424.0 lb

Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and

Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all
fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt
bucket, Cat PC 12 16.5 tires, standard flow
hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional
counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless
otherwise noted).

OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS

Rated Operating Capacity 2150.0 lb

Tipping Load 4300.0 lb

Breakout Force, Tilt Cylinder 7355.0 lb

Rated Operating Capacity with Optional 2400.0 lb

Counterweight

Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and

Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all
fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt
bucket, Cat PC 12 16.5 tires, standard flow
hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional
counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless
otherwise noted).

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 49.2 in

Height to Top of Cab 83.1 in

Vehicle Width over Tires 66.0 in

Ground Clearance 8.9 in

Departure Angle 26
 Maximum Dump Angle 39

Length without Bucket 117.8 in

Length with Bucket on Ground 146.0 in

Maximum Overall Height 158.7 in

Bucket Pin Height at Maximum Lift 124.2 in

Bucket Pin Height at Carry Position 7.9 in

Reach at Maximum Lift and Dump 23.6 in

Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 97.1 in

Bumper Overhang behind Rear Axle 42.6 in

Turn Radius from Center - Machine Rear 71.2 in

Turn Radius from Center - Coupler 55.2 in

Turn Radius from Center - Bucket 85.9 in

Maximum Reach with Arms Parallel to Ground 54.6 in

Rack Back Angle at Maximum Height 96

Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and

Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all
fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1676 mm (66 in) dirt
bucket, Cat PC 12 16.5 tires, standard flow
hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional
counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless
otherwise noted).

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

Hydraulic Flow Standard: Loader Hydraulic 3335.0 psi

Pressure
 Hydraulic Flow Standard: Loader Hydraulic Flow 23.0 gal/min

Hydraulic Flow Standard: Hydraulic Power 44.0 hp

(calculated)

Hydraulic Flow High Flow XPS: Loader Hydraulic 4061.0 psi

Pressure

Hydraulic Flow High Flow XPS: Loader Hydraulic 32.0 gal/min

Flow

Hydraulic Flow High Flow XPS: Hydraulic Power 76.0 hp

(calculated)

CAB

ROPS ISO 3471:2008

FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I

FOPS Level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II

POWER TRAIN

Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): One Speed 7.7 mph

Travel Speed (Forward or Reverse): Two Speed 11.0 mph

Option

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

Chain box, each side 3.3 gal

Cooling System 3.7 gal

Engine Crankcase 3.0 gal

Fuel Tank 24.8 gal

 Hydraulic System 13.7 gal

Hydraulic Tank 10.3 gal

NOISE LEVEL

Inside Cab* 81 dB(A)

Outside Cab** 101 dB(A)

Note Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are

standard in North America and Europe.

Note *The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels

per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were
conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and
at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The
sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan
speeds.

Note **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked

configurations when measured according to the test
procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.

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 1.0 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2
equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.

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