Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] D6T
Track-Type
Tractor
EngineXL/XW/LGP Engine
Model
Gross
Power
SAE
J1995
Gross
Power
ISO
14396
Net
Power
SAE
J1349
Net
Power
ISO
9249
Cat®
C9. 3
ACERTTM
171
kW
229
hp
169
kW
227
hp
153
kW
205
hp
153
kW
205
hp
D6TFeatures PowerfulProductivity Standard electro-hydraulic controls improve precision and response. [. . . ] OperatorStation Ease of operation, cab comfort and layout help keep operators focused and more productive. EngineandEmissionsTechnology Cat ® engine and aftertreatment solutions meet U. S. IntegratedTechnologies Grade Control Ready feature means easy installation of the performance enhancing Cat AccuGrade system. Cat Product Link helps fleet managers maximize utilization and control costs. ServiceabilityandCustomerSupport Ease of serviceability, Cat dealer support expertise and machine rebuild capability help to reduce overall owning and operating costs.
Contents
Operator
Station
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Engine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Emissions
Technology
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Powertrain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Implement
and
Steering
Controls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Integrated
Technologies
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Cooling
System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Undercarriage
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Work
Tools
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
. Rear
Implements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Sustainability
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Serviceability
and
Customer
Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Specifications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Standard
Equipment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Optional
Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
TheCatD6Thasearnedareputationforbest-in-class versatility, productivityandresalevalue. Becauseitexcels acrossawiderangeofdozingtasks, customerschoosethe D6Tforeverythingfromdozing, ripping, scraperworkand landclearingtofinishgrading, backfillingtrenches, building oil/gas/windfarmpadsandworkinglandfills. Andwith featuresdesignedforevengreatercomfort, productivityand fuelefficiency, today'sD6Tdoesevenmoretohelpyoumeet yourbusinessobjectives.
OperatorStation
Comfort
and
convenience
The
D6T
cab
is
designed
and
equipped
for
operator
productivity,
safety
and
comfort.
An
isolationmounted
cab
reduces
noise
and
vibration.
Large
singlepane
windows,
tapered
hood
and
notched
fuel
tank
provide
excellent
visibility
to
all
sides
of
the
machine
and
around
the
job
site.
Updated
dash
and
instrumentation
streamline
the
display
in
a
format
that
is
more
common
across
the
Cat
tractor
line.
A display
mount
is
integrated
into
the
dash
for
a
grade
control
system,
placing
job
site
data
conveniently
in
front
of the
operator.
A
standard
airride
suspension
seat
is
well
padded
and
adjustable,
with
bolsters
to
comfortably
restrain
operator
sidetoside
movement
when
working
on
grades
or
slopes.
Armrests
are
adjustable.
Heating
and
air
conditioning
controls
are
located
in
the
headliner
for
easy
access,
and
conveniently
located
air
vents
evenly
distribute
airflow
within the
cab.
The
cab
is
prewired
for
a
radio
and
equipped
with
two
speakers,
an
antenna
and
a
radio
mount
recessed
in
the
headliner.
Two
10amp,
12volt
power
converters
are
also
included
for
supplemental
power
for
cellular
phones
and
computers.
The
cab
interior
features
improved
finishes
for
easier
cleaning,
as
well
as
a
convenient
storage
compartment
in
the
dash.
Engine
Power
and
reliability
The
D6T
features
a
Cat
C9. 3
ACERT
engine
and
a
Cat Clean
Emissions
Module
to
deliver
the
performance
and
efficiency
that
customers
demand,
while
meeting
U. S. [. . . ]
16
D6TStandardEquipment
Standard
equipment
may
vary.
Consult
your
Cat
dealer
for
details.
POWERTRAIN
C9. 3
ACERT
diesel
engine
EPA/ARB
Tier
4
Interim
and
EU
Stage IIIB
certified
engine
with aftertreatment
Air
cleaner,
precleaner
with
strata
tube
dust
ejector
Air
filter
with
Electronic
Service
Ind.
Aftercooler,
Air
to
Air
(ATAAC)
Coolant,
extended
life
Fan,
sucker,
hydraulic
Final
drives,
three
planet
single
reduction planetary
Fuel
priming
pump,
electric
Parking
brake,
electronic
Prescreener
Radiator,
aluminum
bar
plate
Shift
management
automatic
directional
and
downshift
controlled
throttle,
load
compensated
Starting
aid,
ether,
automatic
Torque
divider
Transmission,
electronically
controlled
powershift
3F/3R
speeds
Turbocharger,
wastegate
Water
separator
UNDERCARRIAGE
SystemOne
Carrier
rollers
Clamp
master
link
Equalizer
bar,
heavy
duty
Guards,
end
track
guiding
Idlers,
center
tread,
lifetime
lubricated
Rollers,
lifetime
lubricated
track
Track
roller
frames,
tubular
Track
adjusters,
hydraulic
Sprocket
rim
segments,
replaceable
ELECTRICAL
Alarm,
backup
Alternator,
95
amp,
brushless
Batteries,
2
maintenance
free
12V
(24V system),
heavy
duty
Converter,
two
10
amp
12V
outlets
Connector,
diagnostic
Electric
start,
24V
Horn,
forward
warning
OPERATOR
ENVIRONMENT
OTHER
STANDARD
EQUIPMENT
Air
conditioner,
underhood
Armrest,
adjustable
Cab,
ROPS/FOPS,
sound
suppressed
Decelerator
pedal
Electrohydraulics
implement
and steering
controls
Five
gauge
cluster
(engine
coolant,
powertrain
oil,
hydraulic
oil,
fuel
level
and
engine
RPM
display/gear
display)
Foot
pads,
dash
Heater
Hour
meter,
electronic
Mirror,
rearview
Multi
Velocity
Program
(MVP),
5speed
includes
Eco
Reverse
Radio
ready
Seat,
adjustable
contour
suspension
Seatbelt,
retractable
76
mm
(3
in)
Throttle
switch,
electronic
Wipers,
intermittent
CD
ROM
parts
book
Engine
enclosures,
perforated
Front
pull
device
Guards,
hinged
bottom
Ground
level
service
center
with
remote
electrical
disconnect
and
secondary
shutdown
switch
Hood,
perforated
Hydraulics,
independent
steering
and work
tool
and
fan
pumps
Hydraulics,
load
sensing,
dozer
lift
and tilt
Oil
cooler,
hydraulic
Product
Link
ready
Radiator
doors,
louvered,
hinged
S·O·SSM
sampling
ports
Vandalism
protection
allowance
for
fluid
compartments
and
battery
box
17
D6TOptionalEquipment
Optional
equipment
may
vary.
Consult
your
Cat
dealer
for
details.
POWERTRAIN
Drains,
ecology,
powertrain
Fan,
auto
reversing
Oil
change
system,
powertrain
Fuel
system,
fast
fill
Precleaner
turbine
with
screen
Thermal
shield
including
insulated
CEM
(late
2011)
UNDERCARRIAGE
Track
Pairs
(XW
VPAT
Roller
Frame,
41
Section)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610
mm,
710
mm
(24
in,
28
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610
mm
(24
in),
Clipped
Moderate
Service
790
mm
(31
in),
Offset,
NonTrapezoidal
Moderate
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in)
Extreme
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Moderate
Service
(HD)
710
mm
(28
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Moderate
Service
(HD)
710
mm
(28
in),
Center
Hole
Moderate
Service
(SystemOne)
710
mm
(28
in),
Clipped
Track
Pairs
(XW Non VPAT Roller Frame, 41
Section)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610
mm
(24
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610
mm
(24
in),
Clipped
Extreme
Service
(HD)
760
mm
(30
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
760
mm
(30
in)
Extreme
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Moderate
Service
(SystemOne)
710
mm
(28
in)
Extreme
Service
(HD)
760
mm
(30
in)
Moderate
Service
(HD)
760
mm
(30
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
760
mm
(30
in),
Center
Hole
Track
Pairs
(LGP
VPAT
Roller
Frame,
45
Section)
Moderate
Service
(HD)
790
mm
(31
in),
Offset
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
790
mm
(31
in),
Offset
Moderate
Service
(HD)
915
mm
(36
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
915
mm
(36
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
760
mm
(30
in),
Center
Hole
Extreme
Service
(HD)
760
mm
(30
in),
Trapezoidal
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
915
mm
(36
in),
Center
Hole
Extreme
Service
(HD)
915
mm
(36
in),
Trapezoidal
SelfCleaning
(HD)
990
mm
(39
in)
HYDRAULICS
Control
arrangement
ripper
(NONVPAT)
Heavy
duty
undercarriage
arrangements
XL
machines
XW
machines
LGP
machines
XL
VPAT
machines
XW
VPAT
machines
LGP
VPAT
machines
Track
Pairs
(XL
VPAT
Roller
Frame,
41
Section)
Extreme
Service
(HD)
560
mm
(22
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
560 mm (22
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610 mm (24
in),
Offset
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
560 mm (22
in),
Center
Hole
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610 mm (24
in),
Offset
Clipped
Track
Pairs
(XL
NonVPAT
Roller
Frame,
41
Section)
Extreme
Service
(HD)
560
mm
(22
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
560 mm (22
in)
Moderate
Service
(SystemOne)
610 mm (24
in)
Moderate
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610 mm (24
in)
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
610 mm (24
in),
Clipped
Extreme
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in),
NonTrapezoidal
Extreme
Service
(SystemOne)
560
mm (22
in),
Center
Hole
Extreme
Service
(HD)
610
mm
(24
in),
Trapezoidal
Control
arrangement
ripper
(VPAT)
Control
arrangement
winch
Control
arrangement
ripper/winch
(mid2011)
Control
arrangement
hydraulic
implement
towing
(mid2011)
STARTERS,
BATTERIES
AND ALTERNATORS
Alternator,
150
amp
Alternator,
150
amp,
ducted
Heater,
engine
coolant,
120V
Starter,
heavy
duty
18
ELECTRICAL
Lights
6,
basic
Lights
10,
premium
Switch,
disconnect,
remote
mounted
(mid2011)
OPERATOR
ENVIRONMENT
Air
conditioner,
ROPS
mounted
Camera,
rear
vision
(mid2011)
Canopy
arrangement
(OROPS)
includes
vinyl
covered
seat
with
mechanical
suspension
(mid2011)
Glass,
dual
pane
and
precleaner
Handles,
heavy
duty
Handles,
heavy
duty
VPAT
Screen,
rear
for
canopy
arrangement
(mid2011)
TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTS
TRACK
GUIDING
GUARD
ARRANGEMENTS
(SystemOne)
Guide,
track,
moderate
service
Guide/guard,
track,
full
length
Guide,
track,
moderate
service
OTHER
ATTACHMENTS
Counterweights
and
drawbars
Counterweight,
rear
Counterweight,
rear
slab
Counterweight,
additional
Drawbar,
rigid
short
Drawbar,
rigid
long
WINCH
ARRANGEMENTS
PA56
winch
package,
standard
speed
PA56
winch
package,
slow
speed
Fairlead,
3
rollers
Fourth
roller
BLADES
VPAT
XL
Bulldozer
VPAT
XW
Bulldozer
VPAT
LGP
Bulldozer
6SU
XL
6SU
XL,
Landfill
6SU
XW
6SU
XW,
Landfill
6A
XL
6A
XW
6A
LGP
6S
LGP
6S
LGP,
Landfill
GROUND
ENGAGING
TOOLS
Ripper,
multishank
Tooth,
multishank
ripper
Tooth,
straight,
1
shank
Teeth,
straight,
set
of
2
Teeth,
straight,
set
of
3
MISCELLANEOUS
Seal
group
Seal
group
VPAT
AccuGrade
Ready,
cab
GUARDS
Guard,
rear
tractor
Guard,
final
drive,
clamshell
Guard,
final
drive
seals
Guard,
idler
seals
Heavy
duty
guard
package
Hitch,
front
Screen,
rear
cab
Sweeps
package
Towing
device,
pullhook
19
D6TTrack-TypeTractor
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complete
information
on
Cat
products,
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services,
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industry
solutions,
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us
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at
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and
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are
subject
to
change
without
notice.
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machines
in
photos
may
include
additional
equipment.
See
your
Cat
dealer
for
available
options.
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logos,
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