Caterpillar 246B Skid Steer Loader

Cab

FOPS SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level I and ISO3449:1992 Level I
FOPS Level II SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II and ISO 3449:1992 Level II (optional)
ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94 and ISO3471:1994

Dimensions

Bucket Pin Height – Carry Position 10 in (25 cm)
Bucket Pin Height – Maximum Lift 10 ft (3 m)
Bumper Overhang – Rear Axle 41 in (104 cm)
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump 8 ft (2 m)
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 94 in (239 cm)
Ground Clearance 9 in (23 cm)
Length – With Bucket on Ground 138 in (351 cm)
Length – Without Bucket 110 in (279 cm)
Length w/o Bucket 9 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket 12 ft (4 m)
Maximum Overall Height 156 in (396 cm)
Maximum Reach – With Arms Parallel 53 in (135 cm)
Reach – Maximum Lift/Dump 21 in (53 cm)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 21 in (54 cm)
Turn Radius from Center – Bucket 83 in (211 cm)
Turn Radius from Center – Coupler 52 in (132 cm)
Turn Radius from Center – Rear 64 in (163 cm)
Turning Radius from Center – inc bucket 83 in (210 cm)
Turning Radius from Center – machine rear 64 in (162 cm)
Vehicle Width over Tires 66 in (168 cm)
Wheel Base 4 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase 4 ft (1 m)
Width Over Tires 6 ft (2 m)

Engine

Aspiration turbocharged
Bore 4 in (9 cm)
Engine Make Caterpillar
Engine Model Cat 3044C DIT
Engine Power – ISO 14396 80 hp (60 kw)
Gross Power 79 hp (59 kw)
Gross Power – SAE J1995 82 hp (61 kw)
Net Flywheel Power 78 hp (58 kw)
Net Power – EEC 80/1269 78 hp (58 kw)
Net Power – ISO 9249 EEC 78 hp (58 kw)
Net Power – SAE 1349 78 hp (58 kw)
Stroke 5 in (12 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow Standard flow
Hydraulic Power 43 hp (32 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Flow 22 gpm (83 lpm)
Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi
Pump Flow Capacity 22 gpm (83 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure 3335.9 psi

Loader

Breakout Force 5482.9 psi
Operating Load Rating 2,000 lbs (907 kg)
Tipping Angle 3999.2 degrees

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage 90 amps
Breakout Force – Lift Cylinder 4,656 lbs (2,112 kg)
Breakout Force – Tilt Cylinder 5,484 lbs (2,488 kg)
Chain Box Fluid Capacity – each side 2 gal (7 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 3 gal (10 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity 24 gal (90 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 14 gal (52 l)
Max Speed 8 mph (13 kph)
Operating Voltage 12 volts
Operational Weight 7,141 lbs (3,239 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity 2,000 lbs (907 kg)
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 2,100 lbs (953 kg)
Tipping Load 4,188 lbs (1,900 kg)
Tire Size 12×16.5 10PR

Power Train

Travel Speed Forward 8 mph (12 kph)
Travel Speed Forward – 2-Speed Option 12 mph (19 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse 8 mph (12 kph)
Travel Speed Reverse – 2-Speed Option 12 mph (19 kph)

Service Refill Capacities

Chain Box – Each Side 2 gal (7 l)
Cooling System 3 gal (10 l)
Engine Crankcase 3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Tank 24 gal (90 l)
Hydraulic System 14 gal (52 l)
Hydraulic Tank 9 gal (35 l)

Weights

Operating Weight 7,142 lbs (3,240 kg)
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