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Large Wheel Loaders

994K Wheel Loader

Net Power

1,739 HP

Operating Weight

534,852 lb

Bucket Capacities

19.1-43.6 m3 (25-57 yd3)

SPECIFICATIONS

Cat Large Wheel Loaders are designed with durability built in, ensuring maximum availability through multiple life cycles. With optimized performance and simplified serviceability, our machines allow you to move more material efficiently and safely at a lower cost per ton.
Introduced in 1990, the 994 has become the top customer choice in its size class for over 25 years. Focused on helping our customers succeed, we have continued to build upon each new series' legacy of reliability, safety, operator comfort, serviceability and sustainability.
All images included in this Specalog show a U.S. EPA Tier 1/EU Stage I Equivalent configuration. It's important to note that the Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V Equivalent will have some physical differences, including the presence of a DEF tank.

    Axles

    Front

    Fixed

    Rear

    Trunnion

    Oscillation Angle

    Brakes

    Brakes

    ISO 3450:2011

    Buckets

    Bucket Capacities

    19.1-43.6 m3 (25-57 yd3)

    Complete System Fill

    Differential - Final Drives - Front

    220 gal (US)

    Fuel Tank - With 24 hr Attachment

    1,500 gal (US)

    Engine Crankcase

    76 gal (US)

    Fuel Tank - Standard

    910 gal (US)

    Hydraulic Tank - Steering and Braking

    100 gal (US)

    Transmission

    110 gal (US)

    Hydraulic Tank - Implement and Hydraulic Fan

    270 gal (US)

    Cooling System

    138 gal (US)

    Differential - Final Drives - Rear

    200 gal (US)

    Note

    *Not available on Tier 4 Final machines. Not available in all regions.

    Oil Renewal System (ORS)*

    20 gal (US)

    Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV)

    137 gal (US)

    Cooling System

    Ambient Capability Hydraulically Driven Demand Fan - Standard

    40.8 °F

    Ambient Capability Hydraulically Driven Demand Fan - High (Tier 4 Final)

    127.4 °F

    Ambient Capability Hydraulically Driven Demand Fan - High (Tier 1 equivalent)

    131 °F

    Dimensions - High Lift - Approximate

    Ground to Top of ROPS

    23.4 ft

    Width - Over Tires - With Bulge

    18.8 ft

    Rack Back Angle - Carry

    53.7 degrees

    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised

    41.2 ft

    Reach - Maximum Lift

    8.8 ft

    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance

    2.9 ft

    Maximum Overall Length

    66 ft

    Ground to Bumper Clearance

    4.4 ft

    Wheel Base

    22.3 ft

    Rack Back Angle - Ground Level

    45.0 degrees

    Tread Width

    14.1 ft

    Ground to Top of Hood

    18.6 ft

    Clearance at Maximum Lift

    23.3 ft

    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift

    31.7 ft

    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks

    23.2 ft

    Dump Angle at Maximum Lift

    –50.0 degrees

    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip

    23.3 ft

    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper

    20.4 ft

    Rack Angle at Maximum Lift

    59.4 degrees

    Ground to Center of Axles

    ft

    Note

    Assumes 22.9 m3 (30 yd3) bucket for standard lift, and 21.4 m3 (28 yd3) bucket for high lift, fitted with Cat Advansys™ heavy duty tips. Assumes tire size 58/85-57.

    Dimensions - Standard Lift - Approximate

    Width - Over Tires - With Bulge

    18.8 ft

    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper

    20.4 ft

    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance

    2.9 ft

    Rack Back Angle - Carry

    47.7 degrees

    Ground to Top of ROPS

    23.4 ft

    Maximum Overall Length

    64 ft

    Rack Back Angle - Ground Level

    39.7 degrees

    Clearance at Maximum Lift

    20.2 ft

    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip

    21.3 ft

    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised

    38.6 ft

    Ground to Center of Axles

    ft

    Note

    Assumes 22.9 m3 (30 yd3) bucket for standard lift, and 21.4 m3 (28 yd3) bucket for high lift, fitted with Cat Advansys™ heavy duty tips. Assumes tire size 58/85-57.

    Reach - Maximum Lift

    9.3 ft

    Rack Angle at Maximum Lift

    59.5 degrees

    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks

    23.2 ft

    Ground to Top of Hood

    18.6 ft

    Ground to Bumper Clearance

    4.4 ft

    Dump Angle at Maximum Lift

    –50.0 degrees

    Tread Width

    14.1 ft

    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift

    28.8 ft

    Wheel Base

    22.3 ft

    Engine

    Net Power

    1,739 HP

    Engine Model

    Cat® 3516E

    Bore

    6.7 in

    Stroke

    8.5 in

    Displacement

    4,766 in³

    Rated Speed

    1,600 rpm

    Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995

    8,549 lb/ft

    Gross Power - ISO 14396

    1,847 HP

    Emissions

    U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV* or U.S. EPA Tier 1/EU Stage I Equivalent

    Torque Rise

    39%

    Gross Power - SAE J1995

    1,870 HP

    Net Power - SAE J1349 - Standard Ambient

    1,739 HP

    Note (4)

    *Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV configuration is ready to meet Stage V emission requirements once in effect.

    Note (1)

    The power ratings apply when tested under the reference conditions for the specified standard.

    Note (2)

    The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and muffler.

    Net Power - SAE J1349 - High Ambient

    1,696 HP

    Note (3)

    The gross power advertised is with the fan at maximum speed.

    Hydraulic Cycle Times

    Raise

    12.6 s

    Dump

    3.1 s

    Rack Back

    4.9 s

    Lower Float Down

    4.2 s

    Total Hydraulic Cycle Time - Empty Bucket

    23.5 s

    Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

    Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt

    4,587 psi

    Maximum Flow at 1,700 rpm Engine Speed

    541 gal/min

    Cylinders, Double Acting - Tilt, Bore and Stroke

    310 × 1086 mm (12.2 × 42.8 in)

    Cylinders, Double Acting - Lift, Bore and Stroke

    370 × 1713 mm (14.6 × 67.4 in)

    Pilot System

    Open Loop and Pressure Reducing

    Lift/Tilt System - Pump

    Variable Displacement Piston

    Lift/Tilt System - Circuit

    Positive Flow Control

    Hydraulic System - Steering

    Relief Valve Setting - Steering

    4,496 psi

    Maximum Flow at 1,700 rpm Engine Speed

    259 gal/min

    Steering System - Circuit

    Pilot, Load Sensing

    Total Steering Angle

    80 degrees

    Steering System - Pump

    Piston, Variable Displacement

    Steering Cycle Times - High Idle

    4.3 s

    Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle

    7.6 s

    Operating Specifications

    Operating Weight

    534,852 lb

    Bucket Capacity Range

    17.2 - 43.6 m³ (22.3 - 57 yd³)

    Rated Payload - Standard Lift (Moderate to High Digging Resistance)

    45 ton (US)

    Rated Payload - Standard Lift (Low to Moderate Digging Resistance)

    60 ton (US)

    Rated Payload - High Lift (Moderate to High Digging Resistance)

    42 ton (US)

    Rated Payload - High Lift (Low to Moderate Digging Resistance)

    55 ton (US)

    Bucket Capacity Range - Iron Ore

    17.2 - 21.4 m³ (22.3 - 28 yd³)

    Bucket Capacity Range - Rock

    19.1 - 29.1 m³ (25 - 38 yd³)

    Bucket Capacity Range - Coal

    32.1 - 43.6 m³ (42 - 57 yd³)

    Note

    *In Low to Moderate Digging Resistance: please contact your local dealer to determine if your application is suitable for this increased rated payload

    Sound Performance - Standard

    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV*

    72 dB(A)

    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395:2008)

    119 dB(A)

    Sound Performance

    The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) - Tier 1/EU Stage I Equivalent

    72 dB(A)

    Note

    *EU Stage V ready.

    Sound Performance - Suppression

    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395:2008)

    117 dB(A)

    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) - Tier 1/EU Stage I Equivalent

    71 dB(A)

    Sound Performance

    The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV*

    71 dB(A)

    Note

    *EU Stage V ready.

    Transmission

    Transmission Type

    Cat Planetary Power Shift

    Forward - 1

    4.6 mile/h

    Forward - 2

    mile/h

    Forward - 3

    13.6 mile/h

    Reverse - 1

    mile/h

    Reverse - 2

    8.8 mile/h

    Reverse - 3

    14.9 mile/h

    Direct Drive - Forward 2

    8.7 mile/h

    Direct Drive - Reverse 1

    Lock-up disables

    Direct Drive - Reverse 3

    16.8 mile/h

    Direct Drive - Reverse 2

    9.6 mile/h

    Direct Drive - Forward 1

    Lock-up disables

    Direct Drive - Forward 3

    15.2 mile/h

    Note

    Travel speeds based on 58/85-57 tires.

    • NOTE
      • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    • POWER TRAIN
      • Engine, 3516E High Displacement (HD) Mechanical Electronic Unit Injector (MEUI™-A), Air-to-Air Aftercooling (ATAAC) diesel, turbocharged/aftercooled
      • Engine prelube
      • Fuel priming pump (electric)
      • Ground-level engine shutoff
      • Engine air intake (above hood) precleaner
      • Aluminum Modular Radiator (AMR)
      • Automatic, ether starting aid
      • Electronic throttle lock
      • Impeller Clutch Torque Converter (ICTC) with Lock-Up Clutch and rimpull control system
      • Rimpull control system
      • Planetary powershift, 3F/3R electronic control transmission
      • Delayed engine shutdown
      • Oil-cooled, multi-disc, service brakes
      • Electro-hydraulic parking brake
    • LINKAGE
      • Standard lift (40.8 tonnes/45 tons face, 54.4 tonnes/60 tons loose)
    • ELECTRICAL
      • Alternator
      • Dry batteries
      • 10/15 amp, 24V to 12V converter
      • Disconnect switch to bumper
      • LED warning lights (pattern selectable)
      • LED lighting system (working lights, access and service platform lights, turn signals/hazard lights)
      • Emergency jump-start receptacle
      • Starter and transmission lockout in bumper
      • 24V starting and charging system
      • Electric starters
      • 24V starting and charging system
      • Electric starters
    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Bonded glass, tinted
      • Premium seat with heated and actively cooled leather, adjustable lumbar support, air adjustable bolsters on the seat and backrest, seat cushion tilt adjustment, and adjustable length seat cushion
      • Dual lever lift and tilt function controls
      • Implement kickouts
      • Air conditioner
      • Cab pressure indicator
      • Graphical touchscreen information display conveys real-time operating information and payload measurement
      • Heater, defroster, auto temperature controls
      • Gauge instrumentation
        – DEF Level, if equipped
        – Coolant temperature
        – Hydraulic oil temperature
        – Fuel level
        – Power train oil temperature
        – Engine speed (tachometer)
        – Transmission gear
        – Ground speed
        – Engine hour meter
      • Warning/indicator instrumentation
        – Low DEF Level, if equipped
        – Three category action alert system
        – Brake malfunction
        – Bucket float status
        – Delayed engine shutdown status
        – Engine idle shutdown status
        – Engine malfunction
        – Fuel economy mode enable status
        – Hydraulic lockout
        – Lockup clutch enable status
        – Low fuel level
        – Parking brake status
        – Quick shift enable status
        – Rimpull control enable status
        – Seat belt warning
        – Secondary steering
        – Throttle lock status
        – Transmission gear
        – Turn signal
      • Keypad control with indicator lights
        – Fuel economy mode
        – Implement kickouts
        – Lockup clutch
        – Manual lube
        – Quickshift enable
        – Rimpull control system
        – Side rearview mirror heater
        – Throttle lock
        – Turn signals
        – Dash backlight control
        – Hazard lights
      • Dome light in cab
      • Lunchbox and beverage holders
      • Steering and Transmission Integrated Control (STIC™) system
      • Sun screen, pull down (front and rear)
      • Vital Information Management System (VIMS™) with Information Display: external data port, Cycle Timer, integrated Cat Production Measurement (CPM)
      • Keypad, messenger, ET, VIMS
      • Coat hook
    • SAFETY
      • Electric (field and shop) horns
      • Ground-access ladders
      • Rear-vision camera
      • Front frame access with steps
      • Front walkway around cab
      • Pump bay access ladders with T-handle and platform
      • Tie-offs on ROPS and radiator guards
      • Steering frame lock
      • Stairways on both sides of the machine
      • LED stairway and access lights
      • Toe kicks
      • Retractable seatbelt, 76 mm (3 in) wide
      • Trainer seat with lap belt, 76 mm (3 in) wide
      • Back-up alarm
      • Secondary steering
    • MACHINE CONTROL AND GUIDANCE
      • CPM Payload Weighing System
    • FUEL TANK
      • 12 hour (3440 L/910 gal)
    • COOLING
      • Standard ambient package (recommended for site conditions that do not exceed 43° C [110° F])
    • SERVICE
      • Ground-level service center including:
        – Service center light
        – Implement and cooling fan oil level indicator
        – Steering and brake oil level indicator
        – Window washer solvent level indicator
        – Transmission oil level indicator
        – DEF level indicator (if equipped)
        – Fuel level indicator
        – Engine oil level indicator
        – Engine coolant level indicator
        – Automatic lubrication system grease tank level indicator
        – DEF purge indicator lamp
        – Starter lockout and LED
        – Heavy-duty battery disconnect switch
        – Stairway light switch
        – Service lighting switch (if equipped)
        – Fuel shutoff engine shutdown switch
        – Engine oil fast-fill port
        – Transmission oil fast-fill port
        – Steering and brake hydraulic oil fast-fill port
        – Steering and brake hydraulic oil drain port
        – Oil renewal system fast-fill port
        – Engine coolant fast-fill port
        – DEF fill port (HRC only)
        – Implement and cooling fan hydraulic oil fast-fill port
        – Implement and cooling hydraulic oil drain port
        – Automatic lubrication system grease tank fill port
        – 24V jump-start receptacle
        – 240V jacket water and engine oil heater plug (if equipped)
        – 12V power port
        – VIMS key switch
        – 14-pin machine data port
        – VIMS Messenger display
      • In-tank mounted cartridge-type case drain filters with in-line magnetic plugs on implement, cooling fan, brake and steering pumps
      • High-pressure screens on the output side of implement, cooling fan, brake and steering pumps
      • Pump efficiency monitoring
      • Automatic lubrication system greases the linkage, hitch, steering and axle trunnion bearings
      • Electronic pressure control of the automatic lubrication system eliminates pressure adjustment and monitors grease thickness for temperature compatibility
      • Rock guards on linkage grease lines
      • Cat O-ring face seal couplings
      • Lockable service access doors
      • Ecology drains for engine, radiator, hydraulic tank, steering and brake tank, brake cooling tank and axles
      • High-speed engine oil change system
      • Ground-level fast-fill fuel system
      • Transmission guard
      • Drawbar hitch with pin
      • Cat XT™ hoses
      • Left-side service center
      • Oil sampling valves
    • EFFICIENCY
      • Economy Mode
      • Variable displacement implement pumps
      • Variable displacement load sensing steering
      • Variable displacement cooling fan pump
      • Torque converter lock-up clutch

    • NOTE
      • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    • SPARE RIMS
      • 1118 mm (44") 152 mm (44 _ 57) (6") flange
      • 1194 mm (47") 152 mm (44 _ 57) (6") flange
      • 1194 mm (47") 127 mm (47 _ 57) (5") flange
    • SOUND
      • Sound-suppression package
    • RIMS AND TIRES
      • Rims – 1118 mm (44") (44 _ 57) 152 mm (6") flange. For use with 53.5/85-5776PR L5 tires
      • Tires – 53.5/85-57 FS 76PR L5 (require 44" rims)
      • Rims – 1194 mm (47") (47 _ 57) 127 mm (5") flange. For use with 60/80 R57L5R XMine D2 SR tires
      • Tires – 58/85-57 84PR L4 (require 47" rims)
      • Rims – 1194 mm (47") (47 _ 57) 152 mm (6") flange. For use with 58/85-5784PR L4 tires
    • ELECTRICAL
      • Service lights
    • POWER TRAIN
      • Oil Renewal System (ORS) (Not available on Tier 4 Final machines. Not available in all regions.)
    • LINKAGE
      • High lift (38.1 tonnes/42 tons face, 49.9 tonnes/55 tons loose)
    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Rubber-mounted, high-impact resistant solar control glass (Complies with AS/NZS 2080)
      • Joystick lift and tilt function controls
      • AM/FM/AUX radio
      • AM/FM/AUX/USB/BT/CD/SAT radio
    • SAFETY
      • Powered ground-access stairs
      • Cat Detect (Rear Object Detection)
      • Wheel chocks
    • COLD WEATHER
      • Cold-weather cooling fan bypass (recommended for temperatures below –29° C [–20° F])
      • Heavy-duty starter (provides an additional electric starter motor and two additional batteries for a total of three starter motors and six batteries) (recommended for temperatures below 0� C [32� F])
      • 240V engine oil and coolant heating elements (recommended in conditions from –18° C to –30° C [0° F to –22° F])
      • Fuel heater (heated by recirculation using engine heat and a heat exchanger) (recommended in conditions from –18° C to –30° C [0° F to –22° F])
      • Heated mirrors (recommended for below-freezing temperatures)
    • MACHINE CONTROL AND GUIDANCE
      • Cat Terrain ready
    • FUEL TANK
      • 24 hour (5700 L/1,506 gal)
    • COOLING
      • High ambient package (recommended for site conditions that do not exceed 53° C [127° F])

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