R3000H Underground Mining Loader

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The R3000H underground loader is designed to meet the challenges of the most demanding underground mining applications. Compact design with agile performance, rugged construction and simplified maintenance ensures excellent productivity, long life and low operating costs.<br>Engineered for performance, designed for comfort, built to last.

Engine Model
Cat® C15 ACERT™
Rated Power
1800.0 rpm
Gross Power - SAE J1995
409.0 hp
Nominal Payload Capacity
44092.0 lb

Specs

Engine

Engine Model
Cat® C15 ACERT™
Rated Power
1800.0rpm
Gross Power - SAE J1995
409.0hp
Bore
5.4in
Stroke
6.8in
Displacement
927.6in3
Gross Power - VR Engine - ISO 14396
398HP
Gross Power - Tier 3 Engine - ISO 14396
398HP
Engine Model
Cat® C15
Rated Power
1800r/min
Gross Power - SAE J1995
409HP
Bore
5.4in
Stroke
6.8in
Displacement
927.6in³
Gross Power - Equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - SAE J1995
409HP
Gross Power - Tier 3 Engine - SAE J1995
409HP
Gross Power - VR Engine - SAE J1995
409HP
Note (1)
Power ratings apply at a rated speed of 1,800 rpm when tested under the reference conditions for the specified standard.
Note (2)
Ratings based on ISO 14396 standard air conditions of 25° C (77° F) and 100 kPa (29.61 inHg) barometer. Power based on fuel having API gravity of 35 at 16° C (60° F) and an LHV of 42 780 kJ/kg (18,390 BTU/lb) when engine used at 30° C (86° F).
Note (3)
No engine derating required up to 3050 m (10,006 ft) altitude for equivalent Tier 3 engines, and 3506 m (11,502 ft) for VR engines.
Note (4)
Optional Ventilation Reduction package available.
Note (5)
Optional engine with emissions equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU stage IIIA is also available.

Operating Specifications

Nominal Payload Capacity
44092.0lb
Gross Machine Mass
177273.0lb
Static Tipping Load - Straight Ahead - Lift Arms Horizontal
104199lb
Static Tipping Full Turn Ahead Lift Arms Horizontal
88191lb
Breakout Force - SAE
61773lb
Nominal Payload Capacity
44092lb
Gross Machine Mass
180779lb

Weights

Empty
123580.0lb
Loaded
167672.0lb
Empty - Front Axle
52104.0lb
Empty - Rear Axle
71475lb
Loaded - Front Axle
122733.0lb
Loaded - Rear Axle
44938lb
Empty
128448lb
Loaded
172540lb
Empty - Front Axle
54558lb
Empty - Rear Axle
73853lb
Loaded - Front Axle
125187lb
Loaded - Rear Axle
47316lb

Turning Dimensions

Axle Oscillation
8.0Degrees
Articulation Angle
42.5Degrees
Note
**Clearance dimensions are for reference only.
Inner Clearance Radius**
127.8in
Outside Clearance Radius**
296.7in
Axle Oscillation
8°
Articulation Angle
42.5°
Note
**Clearance dimensions are for reference only.

Transmission

Forward 1
3.4mph
Forward 2
6.0mph
Forward 3
10.7mph
Forward 4
19.6mph
Reverse 1
4.1mph
Reverse 2
7.6mph
Reverse - 3
12.7mile/h
Reverse - 4
19.4mile/h
Forward - 1
3mile/h
Forward - 2
5.7mile/h
Forward - 3
10.2mile/h
Forward - 4
17.5mile/h
Reverse - 1
4.1mile/h
Reverse - 2
7.1mile/h

Tires

Tire Size
35/65 R33 VSNT
Tire Size
35/65 R33 VSNT

Standards

Brakes
ISO 3450-2011, CAN-CSA 424.30-M90
Cab/FOPS
ISO 3449-2005 Level II
Cab/ROPS
ISO 3471-2008
Steering
ISO 5010-2007
Brakes
ISO 3450-2011, CAN-CSA 424.30-M90
Cab - FOPS
ISO 3449-2005 Level II
Cab - ROPS
ISO 3471-2008
Steering
ISO 5010-2007
Standards
ROPS/FOPS Certified Cab

Bucket Capacities

Dump Bucket - 1*
10.9yd3
Dump Bucket - 2*
11.6yd3
Dump Bucket - 3*
13.7yd3
Note
*High penetration bucket versions also available.
Bucket Capacities
8.9-11.6 m³ (11.6-15.2 yd³)
Dump Bucket - 4
15.2yd³
Dump Bucket - 1*
10.9yd³
Dump Bucket - 2*
11.6yd³
Dump Bucket - 3*
13.7yd³
Note
*High penetration bucket versions also available.
Dump Bucket - 1 - Standard Bucket
11.6yd³
Dump Bucket - 2
12.4yd³
Dump Bucket - 3
13.7yd³
Light Material Bucket
15.2yd³

Service Refill Capacities

Engine Crankcase
9.0gal
Cooling System
19.8gal
Front Differential and Final Drives
31.4gal
Fuel Tank
406.5gal
Hydraulic Tank
37.0gal
Rear Differential and Final Drives
33.5gal
Transmission
16.4gal
Front Differential and Final Drives - With Axle Oil Cooling System
42gal (US)
Rear Differential and Final Drives - With Axle Oil Cooling System
44.1gal (US)
Engine Crankcase
9gal (US)
Cooling System
19.8gal (US)
Front Differential and Final Drives
31.4gal (US)
Fuel Tank
406.5gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
37gal (US)
Rear Differential and Final Drives
33.5gal (US)
Transmission
16.4gal (US)

Hydraulic Cycle Times

Raise
8.8s
Dump
1.85s
Lower, Empty, Float Down
3.54s
Total Cycle Time
14.2s

Features

Power Train – Engine – The Cat C15 engine – innovative technologies optimize performance.

Power Train – Transmission – More power to the ground for greater productivity.

Hydraulics – Cat hydraulics deliver the power and control to keep material moving.

Structures – Rugged Cat structures – the backbone of the R3000H’s durability.

Operator Comfort – Ergonomically designed for all-day comfort, control and productivity.

Loader Bucket Systems – Rugged performance and reliability in tough underground mining applications.

Serviceability – More time for production.

Customer Support – Cat dealer services keep underground mining equipment productive.

Safety – Cat mining machines and systems are designed with safety as their first priority.

Standard Equipment

  • Electrical
    • 12V Power Supply in Cab
    • Alternator, 95-amp
    • Auxiliary Start Receptacle
    • Battery Disconnect Switch, Ground Level
    • Circuit Breaker, 80-amp
    • Corrosive Protection Spray
    • Diagnostic Connector
    • Electric Starting, 24-volt
    • Engine Shutdown Switches:
      – Rear Right Hand Side
    • External Lighting System, Front, Rear, Halogen Work Lights
    • Low Maintenance Batteries
    • Reversing Alarm
    • Starting and Charging System
  • Operator Environment
    • Cat Electronic Monitoring System (Cat EMS)
    • Electric Horns
    • Gauges:
      – Engine Coolant Temperature
      – Transmission Coolant Temperature
      – Hydraulic Oil Temperature
      – Fuel Level
      – Speedometer
      – Tachometer
    • Indicator Lights:
      – Alert Warning Light
      – Residual Brake Pressure
    • Low Hydraulic Level Warning
    • Operators Station, Enclosed ROPS/FOPS Structure:
      – Air Conditioning
      – Cab Pressurizer and Filter
      – Dome Light
      – Heater
      – Radio Ready Compartment for Radio and Speakers
    • Operator Presence System (Auto Park Brake)
    • Pilot Hydraulic Implement Controls, Single Joystick
    • Push Button Panel for Lights
    • Suspension Seat with Retractable Seat Belt
    • STIC Steering
  • Power Train
    • Cat C15 ATAAC Diesel Engine, 6-Cylinder
    • Brake Axle Cooling
    • Electric Fuel Priming Pump
    • Engine Air Intake Precleaner
    • Engine Oil Filter, Remote Mounted
    • Heat Shields
    • Long Life Coolant
    • Planetary Powershift Transmission with Automatic Shift Control, 4 Speed Forward/4 Speed Reverse
    • Radiator, Cross Flow
    • Radiator Cap Manual Release
    • Rims, 5-Piece, Tubeless
    • SAFR™ Full Hydraulic Enclosed Wet Multiple-Disc Brakes
    • Torque Converter with Automatic Lockup Clutch
    • Transmission Neutralizer
    • Transmission Filter Drain Tap
  • Other Standard Equipment
    • Brake Light
    • Bucket, Dump
    • Bucket Lip, Hardox 450 Bucket
    • Bucket Positioner, Return to Dig
    • Catalytic Exhaust Purifier/Muffler Group
    • Decals, International Picto Graphics
    • Fuel System:
      – Dual Fuel Tanks
      – Fuel System Manual Shut Off Taps
    • Engine and Transmission Belly Guards
    • Fenders, Front, Rear
    • Firewall
    • Hand Hold (Access On/Off Top Deck)
    • Operation and Maintenance Manual – English and other applicable local languages to select
    • Protection Wear Bars 100 × 50 mm (4 × 2 in)
    • Semi Centralized Lubrication Points
    • S·O·S port
      – Coolant
      – Engine Oil
      – Hydraulic Oil
      – Transmission Oil
    • Swing Out Radiator Grill
    • Tires and Rims: A tire must be selected from the mandatory attachments section of the machine price list. Base machine price includes a standard tubeless rim allowance only.

Optional Equipment

  • Optional Equipment
    • Battery and Engine Shutdown Switches
      – Ground Level Isolation, In Cab Isolation Switch
      – Ground Level Isolation, Secondary Engine Shutdown Switch
      – Ground Level Isolation, In Cab Isolation, Engine Shutdown Switch
    • Brake Pressure Gauges
    • Brake Release Arrangements
      – Recovery Hook
      – Recovery Bar
    • Buckets
      – Bucket, Light Weight Material (11.6 m³/15.2 yd³)
      – Bucket Standard Profile (8.9 m³/11.6 yd³ to 10.5 m³/13.7 yd³)
      – Bucket Spill Guard
    • Bucket Hardware
      – Cutting Edge, Cat Weld On
      – Cutting Edge, Half Arrow, Flat
      – Cutting Edge, Bolt-On
      – Heel Shrouds
      – Mechanical Attached Shroud (MAS)
      – Mechanically Attached Wear Plate System, Cutting Edge Protection (MAWPS)
      – Mechanically Attached Wear Plate System, Bottom Protection (MAWPS)
      – Protector Pads (Bottom of Bucket)
      – Wear Bars
      – Wear Liner (for use with standard profile buckets)
    • Bucket Lip
      – Lip Fully Welded or Tack Welded
      – Lip Bare (No Hardware)
    • Bolt-On Lip
      – MAS Ready (Mechanically Attached Shrouds)
    • Camera, Color Rear Facing
    • Cover, Anti Vandalism for Shipping
    • Drawbar Attachment, Bolt-On
    • Engine Options
      – Engine, Ventilation Reduction (VR)
      – Engine, Equivalent to Tier 3
      – After-treatment options (for use with VR Engine only)
      • DPF (Flow Through)
      • DPF (Wall Flow)
    • Lighting
      – External Lighting System, Front, Rear, LED Work Lights
      – High/Low Beam Function
    • Fast Fill System
      – Coolant
      – Engine Oil
      – Fuel (Dual Tanks)
      – Hydraulic Oil
      – Transmission Oil
    • Fire Suppression System
      – Foam, Water Based
      – Ansul, Dry Powder
    • Fluids
      – Arctic Coolant
      – Arctic Fuel
    • Front Light Protectors
    • Fuel System
      – Fuel Lines Double Braided (Stainless Sleeving)
      – Fuel Lines Standard Braided (Double Braid Hydraulic Hose)
    • Guard, Rear Side Quarter Window
    • Handrails
      – Hand Hold (Access On/Off Top Deck)
      – Fold Down
    • Hydraulic System
      – Alternate Implement/Pilot Control Configuration
    • Lubrication System
      – Automatic
      – Centralized
    • Operators Station
      – Strut, Cab Door
    • Park Brake Switch Engagement
      – Push to Apply
      – Pull to Apply
    • Payload Control System
      – Loadrite L2180
    • Remote Control Interface (excludes Transmitter and Receiver)
      – RCT
    • Reversible Steering
    • Reflective Tape
    • Ride Control System
    • Rim
      – Rim Identification Numbering
      – Spare (Tubeless)
    • Seats
      – Seat Covers, Tee, Air and Standard
      – Suspension Seat Tee, Vinyl
      – Suspension Seat Air Vinyl
    • Secondary Steering System
    • Service Tools
      – Brake Wear Gauge
      – Collet Jacking Bolts
      – Diagnostics Box
      – Recovery Bar (for use with Brake Release, Recovery Bar System)
      – Socket Extension, Wheel Nut
      – Reference Parts Manual for Additional Tooling Available
    • Switches
      – Additional Engine Shutdown, Mounted LHS
      – Idle Timer
    • Technology
      – Command for Underground
      – Vital Information Management System (VIMS) Gen 3
    • Tire Arrangements
      – Tire, 35/65 R33 VSNT Bridgestone
      – Tire, 35/65 R33 VSDL Bridgestone
    • Wear Protection Bars
      – Cab/ROPS
      – Hydraulic Tank
      – Radiator
    • Windows
      – Single Pane
      – Dual Pane
    • NOTE: Not all features are available in all regions.
    • See your Cat dealer for more information.