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Underground Mining Load Haul Dump (LHD) Loaders

R2900G Underground Mining Loader

Engine Model

Cat® C15

Engine Power - VR Engine - ISO 14396:2002

401 hp

Rated Payload

37,920 lb

SPECIFICATIONS

The Cat® R2900G underground loader is designed for high-production, low cost-per-ton loading and tramming in underground mining applications. An operator favorite, it delivers a safe, comfortable ride in a cab equipped with easy-to-use controls and efficiency-boosting features that optimize performance and maximize productivity. Its compact design provides agile performance combined with rugged construction and simplified maintenance to ensure excellent productivity, long life and low operating costs.

    Bucket Capacities

    Dump Bucket - 1

    8.2 yd³

    Dump Bucket - 4

    11.6 yd³

    Dump Bucket - 2

    9.4 yd³

    Dump Bucket - 3

    10.9 yd³

    Bucket Capacity

    6.3-8.9 m³ (8.2-11.6 yd³)

    Engine

    Engine Model

    Cat® C15

    Engine Power - VR Engine - ISO 14396:2002

    401 hp

    Bore

    5.4 in

    Stroke

    6.8 in

    Displacement

    927.9 in³

    Rated Power

    1,800 r/min

    Engine Power - Tier 3 Engine - ISO 14396:2002

    401 hp

    Note (5)

    Optional Tier 3 engine package emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA.

    Note (3)

    No engine derating required up to 591 m (1,938 ft) altitude.

    Note (1)

    Power ratings apply at a rated speed of 1,800 rpm when tested under the reference conditions for the specified standard.

    Note (4)

    Optional Ventilation Reduction Package available.

    Note (2)

    All rating conditions are based on ISO/TR14396:2002, inlet air standard conditions with a total barometric pressure of 100 kPa (29.5 in Hg), with a vapor pressure of 1 kPa (0.295 in Hg), and 25° C (77° F). Performance measured using fuel to EPA specifications in 40 CFR Part 1065 and EU specifications in Directive 97/68/EC with a density of 0.845-0.850 kg/L @ 15° C (7.05-7.09 lb/gal @ 59° F) and fuel inlet temperature 40° C (104° F).

    Hydraulic Cycle Times

    Raise

    9.2 s

    Dump

    3.4 s

    Lower, Empty, Float Down

    3.1 s

    Total Cycle Time

    15.7 s

    Operating Specifications

    Rated Payload

    37,920 lb

    Gross Machine Mass

    155,095 lb

    Static Tipping Load - Straight Ahead - Lift Arms Horizontal

    88,015 lb

    Static Tipping Load - Full Turn - Lift Arms Horizontal

    75,109 lb

    Breakout Force - SAE

    60,298 lb

    Nominal Payload Capacity

    37,920 lb

    Service Refill Capacities

    Front Differential and Final Drives - With Axle Oil Cooling System

    42 gal (US)

    Rear Differential and Final Drives - With Axle Oil Cooling System

    44.1 gal (US)

    Engine Crankcase

    gal (US)

    Fuel Tank - Dual

    376.4 gal (US)

    Rear Differential and Final Drives

    33.5 gal (US)

    Hydraulic Tank

    37 gal (US)

    Cooling System

    19.8 gal (US)

    Front Differential and Final Drives

    31.4 gal (US)

    Transmission

    16.4 gal (US)

    Standards

    Cab - ROPS

    ISO 3471, SAE J1040, AS2294.2, EN13510

    Brakes

    ISO 3450, AS2958.1, CAN-CSA424.30-M90

    Cab - FOPS

    ISO 3449, SAE J231, AS2294.3, EN13627

    Tires

    Tire Size

    29.5 × 29

    Transmission

    Forward - 1

    3.4 mile/h

    Forward - 2

    mile/h

    Forward - 3

    10.7 mile/h

    Forward - 4

    18.5 mile/h

    Reverse - 1

    4.1 mile/h

    Reverse - 2

    7.3 mile/h

    Reverse - 3

    13 mile/h

    Reverse - 4

    22 mile/h

    Turning Dimensions

    Axle Oscillation

    Articulation Angle

    42.5°

    Inner Clearance Radius

    133.2 in

    Outside Clearance Radius

    288.3 in

    Weights

    Note

    *Calculated Weight.

    Operating Mass + Rated Payload*

    148,611 lb

    Operating Mass + Rated Payload* - Front Axle

    110,716 lb

    Operating Mass + Rated Payload* - Rear Axle

    37,895 lb

    Operating Mass*

    110,692 lb

    Operating Mass* - Front Axle

    50,832 lb

    Operating Mass* - Rear Axle

    59,860 lb

    • ELECTRICAL
      • Engine shutdown switch
      • Lighting: Bucket lip
        – External, front, rear, stop light, dual halogen
      • Receptacle Group, auxiliary start
      • Starter, electric, 24-volt
      • Starting and charging system
      • Alarm, reversing
      • Alternator, 95 amp
      • Battery disconnect switch, ground level
      • Batteries, low maintenance
      • Diagnostic connector
    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Automatic Brake Application (ABA)
      • Cab:
        – Cab, open, ROPS/FOPS
      • Caterpillar Electronic Monitoring System (CEMS), dash instrumental panels
      • Horns, electric
      • Instrumentation/gauges:
        – Speedometer/tachometer
        – Fuel level
        – Hydraulic oil temperature
        – Engine coolant temperature
      • Operator presence system
      • Light, warning, residual brake
      • Mounting, ROPS
      • Pilot hydraulic implement controls (single joystick)
      • Seat:
        – Seat, suspension, vinyl
      • Seat belt, retractable
    • POWER TRAIN
      • Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet multiple-disc (SAFR)
      • Engine:
        – Cat C15 six cylinder diesel
        – Air-to-air aftercooler (ATAAC)
      • Exhaust:
        – Exhaust, purifier, muffler
      • Filter, engine, remote mounted
      • Fuel adapters:
        – Standard fill, dual, rubber coated, double steel braided fuel lines
      • Fuel priming pump
      • Park Brake Switch Engagement (choose between):
        – Push to Apply
        – Pull to Apply
      • Pre-cleaner, engine air intake
      • Torque converter, lock-up clutch (LUC)
      • Transmission:
        – Electronic Clutch Pressure Control (ECPC)
        – Auto planetary powershift (4F/4R)
        – Transmission neutralizer
    • OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
      • Brake axle cooling
      • Cap, radiator, manual release
      • Catalytic exhaust purifier/muffler
      • Dump bucket
      • Bucket lip:
        – Lip weldings – full weld edge or tack weld edge and corners
      • Decals, International Picto Graphics
      • Fenders, front, rear
      • Firewall
      • Guards, engine and transmission
      • Handholds
      • Lift arm positioner for return to dig
      • Radiator grill, swing out
      • Service oil sample
      • Valve, drain, transmission oil filter
      • Valve, hydraulic, standard
      • Windows:
        – Single pane
    • TIRES, RIMS, AND WHEELS
      • Tires arrangements: tires must be selected from the Mandatory Attachments section, choose between:
        – Tire, 29.5 × R29 VSMS 2 Bridgestone
        – Tire, 29.5 × R29 VSDL L5 Bridgestone
      • Rims (set of four): five piece, tubeless

    • ELECTRICAL
      • Battery disconnect switch, in cab
      • Lighting:
        – Cat LED work lights
        – Truck loading light
    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Cab:
        – Cab, enclosed, ROPS/FOPS
      • Camera, color rear facing
      • Duct, air, flow diverter
      • Idle timer (enclosed cab)
      • Instrumentation/gauges:
        – Brake pressure
      • Seat:
        – Seat, suspension, tee, vinyl
        – Seat, suspension, air, vinyl
        – Seat covers, tee, air and standard
    • TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
      • Command for Underground*
      • Vital Information Management System (VIMS) Gen 3
      • Payload system, Loadrite
      • Remote Control Interface (excludes transmitter and receiver) – RCT
      • Note: *Please consult with your Regional Commercial or Technology Representative prior to upgrading your machine to Command for Underground.
    • TIRES, RIMS, AND WHEELS
      • Rim identification numbering
      • Spare rim (tubeless)
    • POWER TRAIN
      • Exhaust:
        – Particulate filter, Flow Thru
        – Particulate filter, Wall Flow
      • Fuel adapters:
        – Standard fill, dual, stainless steel covered, single braided fuel lines
        – Fast fill, dual, rubber coated, double steel braided fuel lines
        – Fast fill, dual, stainless steel covered, single braided fuel lines
      • Secondary Steering System
      • Engine Options:
        – Engine, Ventilation Reduction (VR)
        – VR engine, Flow Thru Ready
        – Engine, Tier 3
    • OTHER OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
      • Brake Release Arrangements:
        – Recovery hook
        – Recovery bar
      • Buckets:
        – Various sizes, dump (6.3 m3/8.2 yd3 to 8.9 m3/11.6 yd3)
        – Light materials, dump, uninstalled (10.5 m3/13.7 yd3, 11.6 m3/15.2 yd3)
      • Bucket lip:
        – Modular weld-on
        – Bolt-on lips
        – Durilock™
      • Ground Engaging Tools:
        – Cutting edge, Cat weld-on
        – Cutting edge, bolt-on half arrow
        – Cutting edge, shrouds, Durilock
        – MAWPS – bucket lip protection
        – Heel shrouds
        – Wear bars
        – Liners
        – Overflow guard
      • Faster fill and evacuation systems:
        – Engine, Fast Fill
        – Radiator, Fast Fill
        – Hydraulic, Fast Fill
        – Transmission, Fast Fill
      • Draw bar attachment, bolt-on
      • Fire Suppression System:
        – Foam, water based
      • Fluids:
        – Arctic coolant
        – Arctic fuel
      • Guard, light and window
      • Handrails
      • Lubrication System:
        – Automatic
        – Centralized
      • Mine Transfer
      • Reversible steering
      • Reflective tape
      • Ride Control System
      • Service tools:
        – Collet jacking bolts
        – Recovery bar
      • Vandalism protection
      • Windows
        – Dual pane
      • Wear protection bars:
        – Cab/ROPS
        – Hydraulic tank
        – Radiator

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