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Caterpillar 943 Bucket

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.


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General Specifications

Dimensions

Clearance at Full Height and Dump9 ft (3 m)
Ground Clearance1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab10 ft (3 m)
Length to Front of Track13 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground18 ft (5 m)
Reach at Dump Height3 ft (1 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks7 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement317 cu in (5,201 cu cm)
Engine Model3204
Net Power80 hp (60 kw)
Number of Cylinders4
Power Measured @2400 rpm

Hydraulic System

Dump Time1.6 seconds
Lower Time2.2 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity25 gpm (93 lpm)
Pump TypeVane-type pump
Raise Time7.2 seconds
Relief Valve Pressure3038 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage50 amps
Breakout Force Bucket21,139 lbs (9,589 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped2 cu yd (1 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity6 gal (22 l)
Engine Oil Capacity4 gal (15 l)
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - each3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity42 gal (159 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity22 gal (82 l)
Max Speed6 mph (10 kph)
Operating Voltage24 volts
Operating Weight25,772 lbs (11,690 kg)
Static Tipping Load17,708 lbs (8,032 kg)

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area2,403 cu in (39,372 cu cm)
Ground Pressure10.7 psi
Length of Track on Ground7 ft (2 m)
Number of Shoes per Side38
Number of Track Rollers per Side6
Track Gauge67 in (170 cm)
Track Shoe Width14 in (36 cm)


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