- Category: Buckets ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 943 ➔
The Caterpillar 943 Buckets is a powerful and versatile piece of equipment designed for efficient earth-moving tasks. With a net power of 80 horsepower and a hydraulic system capable of a pump flow capacity of 24.6 gpm, this machine boasts impressive performance capabilities. Its compact dimensions allow for easy maneuverability on job sites, while its sturdy build and high operational weight ensure stability and durability during operation. Overall, the Caterpillar 943 Buckets is a reliable and efficient choice for various construction and excavation projects.
General Specifications
Dimensions
Clearance at Full Height and Dump | 9 ft (3 m)
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Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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Height - Top of Cab | 10 ft (3 m)
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Length to Front of Track | 13 ft (4 m)
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Length with Bucket on Ground | 18 ft (5 m)
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Reach at Dump Height | 3 ft (1 m)
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Width to Outside of Tracks | 7 ft (2 m)
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Engine
Displacement | 317 cu in (5,201 cu cm)
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Engine Model | 3204
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Net Power | 80 hp (60 kw)
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Number of Cylinders | 4
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Power Measured @ | 2400 rpm
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Hydraulic System
Dump Time | 1.6 seconds
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Lower Time | 2.2 seconds
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Pump Flow Capacity | 25 gpm (93 lpm)
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Pump Type | Vane-type pump
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Raise Time | 7.2 seconds
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Relief Valve Pressure | 3038 psi
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Operating Specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage | 50 amps
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Breakout Force Bucket | 21,139 lbs (9,589 kg)
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Bucket Capacity - heaped | 2 cu yd (1 cu m)
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Bucket Capacity - struck | 1 cu yd (1 cu m)
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Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 6 gal (22 l)
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Engine Oil Capacity | 4 gal (15 l)
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Final Drive Fluid Capacity - each | 3 gal (10 l)
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Fuel Capacity | 42 gal (159 l)
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Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 22 gal (82 l)
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Max Speed | 6 mph (10 kph)
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Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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Operating Weight | 25,772 lbs (11,690 kg)
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Static Tipping Load | 17,708 lbs (8,032 kg)
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Undercarriage
Ground Contact Area | 2,403 cu in (39,372 cu cm)
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Ground Pressure | 10.7 psi
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Length of Track on Ground | 7 ft (2 m)
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Number of Shoes per Side | 38
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Number of Track Rollers per Side | 6
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Track Gauge | 67 in (170 cm)
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Track Shoe Width | 14 in (36 cm)
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