236D3

Skid Steer Loaders 236D3

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Key Specs

Gross Power - SAE J1995
60 hp
49.2 kW
Rated Operating Capacity
1820 lb
825 kg
Operating Weight
6552 lb
2972 kg

Overview

Comfortable. Performance. Smart.

The Cat® 236D3 Skid Steer Loader, with its radial lift design, delivers impressive mid-lift reach and excellent digging performance with outstanding drawbar power.

Benefits

15% Additional Space for More Operator Comfort

•Redesigned, More Comfortable Cab
•Wider opening door for easier machine entry

30% Additional Capacity in a New Line of Buckets

•New Industrial Performance Buckets

SMART

•Providing the Next Level Machine and Tool Compatibility
•Integrated SMART technology to automate complex attachments
- INDUSTRY FIRSTS
- Attachment recognition
- Tailors controls
- Grade Assist

Product Specifications for 236D3

Gross Power - SAE J1995 60 hp 49.2 kW
Net Power - SAE 1349 72.1 hp 53.8 kW
Displacement 203 in³ 3.3 l
Stroke 4.7 in 120 mm
Bore 3.7 in 94 mm
Net Power - ISO 9249 72.8 hp 54.3 kW
Peak Torque - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995 195 ft·lbf 265 N·m
Net Power ISO 9249† 73.5 hp 54.8 kW
Net Flywheel Power 72.1 hp 53.8 kW
Net Power SAE 1349† 72.7 hp 54.2 kW
Engine Model Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo) Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Note †Engine meeting Brazil MAR-1 and China Nonroad Stage III emission standards emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim and is offered only for Australia/New Zealand, Brazil, China, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, Macedonia and New Caledonia. †Engine meeting Brazil MAR-1 and China Nonroad Stage III emission standards emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim and is offered only for Australia/New Zealand, Brazil, China, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, Macedonia and New Caledonia.
Rated Operating Capacity 1820 lb 825 kg
Tipping Load 3600 lb 1635 kg
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 5003 lb 2269 kg
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 2000 lb 910 kg
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Operating Weight 6552 lb 2972 kg
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Wheel Base 43.5 in 1105 mm
Height - Top of Cab 82 in 2082 mm
Vehicle Width over Tires 66 in 1676 mm
Ground Clearance 7.7 in 195 mm
Departure Angle 26° 26°
Maximum Dump Angle 48° 48°
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height 91° 91°
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position 7.5 in 190 mm
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 92.9 in 2359 mm
Length - With Bucket on Ground 137.3 in 3487 mm
Note Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted). Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, one speed, OROPS, 1730 mm (68 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 × 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, mechanical suspension seat, no optional counterweights and manual quick coupler (unless otherwise noted).
Length - Without Bucket 108.9 in 2767 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 64.5 in 1639 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler 51.8 in 1314 mm
Bumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 40.2 in 1021 mm
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 53.3 in 1353 mm
Maximum Overall Height 156.6 in 3977 mm
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket 83 in 2107 mm
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 122.9 in 3122 mm
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 16 in 408 mm
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 39 hp 29 kW
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 30 gal/min 112 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi 23000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow 20 gal/min 76 l/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 3335 psi 23000 kPa
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 58 hp 43 kW
ROPS ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level I ISO 3449:2005 Level I
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option 10.6 mile/h 17.1 km/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 7 mile/h 11.2 km/h
Chain Box - Each Side 2.3 gal (US) 8.8 l
Cooling System 3.7 gal (US) 14 l
Engine Crankcase 3 gal (US) 11 l
Fuel Tank 24.8 gal (US) 94 l
Hydraulic System 13.2 gal (US) 50 l
Hydraulic Tank 10.3 gal (US) 39 l
Note (2) **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC. **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.
Note (1) *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. *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.
Inside Cab* 83 dB(A) 83 dB(A)
Outside Cab** 101 dB(A) 101 dB(A)
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes. The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.

236D3 Standard Equipment

ELECTRICAL

  • 12 volt Electrical System
  • 80 ampere Alternator
  • Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
  • Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
  • Backup Alarm
  • Heavy Duty Battery, 850 CCA

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • Advanced Display with Rearview Camera: Full Color, 127 mm (5 in) LCD screen; Advanced Multi-operator Security System; On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response and Creep Control
  • Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
  • Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System
  • Adjustable Vinyl Seat
  • Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
  • Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking Brake Engages
  • ROPS Cab, Open, Tilt Up
  • FOPS, Level I
  • Top and Rear Windows
  • Floor Mat
  • Interior Rearview Mirror
  • 12 volt Electric Socket
  • Horn
  • Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
  • Adjustable Joystick Controls
  • Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
  • Storage Compartment with Netting

POWER TRAIN

  • Cat C3.3B, Turbo Diesel Engine
  • Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
  • S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
  • Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
  • Filters, Canister-type, Fuel and Water Separator
  • Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
  • Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Parking Brakes
  • Hydrostatic Transmission
  • Four Wheel Chain Drive

OTHER

  • Engine Enclosure, Lockable
  • Extended Life Antifreeze, –36° C (–33° F)
  • Machine Tie Down Points (6)
  • Support, Lift Arm
  • Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Gauge
  • Radiator Coolant Level Sight Gauge
  • Radiator, Expansion Bottle
  • Cat ToughGuard™ Hose
  • Auxiliary, Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
  • Heavy Duty, Flat Faced Quick Disconnects with Integrated Pressure Release
  • Split D-Ring to Route Work Tool Hoses Along Side of Left Lift Arm
  • Electrical Outlet, Beacon
  • Belly Pan Cleanout
  • Variable Speed Demand Fan
  • Product Link™ PL240, Cellular

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

  • Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow
  • Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
  • Highly Visible Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
  • EU Preparation Package
  • Power Train: One Speed, One Speed with Speed Sensitive Ride Control, Two Speed or Two Speed with Speed Sensitive Ride Control
  • Tires, 10 × 16.5 or 12 × 16.5
  • PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
    – Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
    – Performance Package H2: Standard Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
    – Performance Package H3: High Flow Hydraulics, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Work Tool Return to Dig, Work Tool Positioner, and Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
  • COMFORT PACKAGES:
    – Open ROPS (C0): Static Seat (No Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater or Door)
    – Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
    – Enclosed ROPS with Heater (C2): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
    – Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): C2 + Air Conditioner

236D3 Optional Equipment

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Hand-Foot Style Controls
  • External Counterweights
  • Beacon, Rotating
  • Engine Block Heater – 120V
  • Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
  • Paint, Custom
  • Product Link PL641, Cellular
  • Bluetooth® Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)

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