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579 Trailer Mount Knuckleboom Loader

579 Technical Data
Specifications below are provided online by Caterpillar.
Engine
Gross Power 129.8 kW / 173 hp
Engine Model Cat® C6.6 ACERT™
Engine RPM - Full Load Governed 2200 RPM / 2200 RPM
Weights
Operating Weight 15422 kg / 34000 lb
Counterweight 1392.5 kg / 3070 lb
Operating Specifications
Knuckleboom Length 9.9 m / 32.5 ft
Maximum Reach 9.9 m / 32.6 ft
Swing Bearing Diameter 1371.6 mm / 54 in
Swing Bearing Gearing External
Swing Speed 9 RPM / 9 RPM
Service Refill Capacities
Hydraulic Tank 246.1 L / 65 gal
Fuel Tank 336.9 L / 89 gal
Hydraulic System
Cylinders - Main 127 mm X 76.2 mm (5 in X 3 in)
Cylinders - Stick 152 mm X 102 mm (6 in X 4 in)
Cylinders - Live Heel 152 mm X 102 mm (6 in X 4 in)
Cylinders - Stabilizer 152 mm X 102 mm (6 in X 4 in)
Hydraulic Pressure - Swing 24131.7 kPa / 3500 psi
Hydraulic Pressure - System 24131.7 kPa / 3500 psi
Hydraulic Flow 394 L/min (104 gpm)
Dimensions
Stabilizer Reach Below Grade 419.1 mm / 16.5 in
Stabilizer Spread at Max Down Reach 4546.6 mm / 179 in
Stabilizer Pad Size 559 mm X 660 mm (22 in X 26 in)
Stabilizer Spread at Grade 4953 mm / 195 in
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