Caterpillar PL83 Crawler Pipe Layer

Weights
Counterweights - Gear

34.3 gal/min

Operating Weight

111316 lb

Shipping Weight

85880 lb

Boom
Extended Boom

3458 lb

Lower Boom Block

246 lb

Standard Boom

3148 lb

Upper Boom Block

246 lb

Winch Case - Boom

3 gal

Winch
Winch Case - Hook

4 gal

Engine & Fuel System
Diesel Engine Fluid (Def)*

4.5 gal

Engine Model

Cat C15 ACERT

Fuel Tank

109.6 gal

Emissions

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV

Cooling System

20.3 gal

Flywheel Power

319 hp

Drive System
Brakes

Brakes meet the International Standard ISO 10265:2008.

Drawbar - Height

1.4 ft in

Drawbar Pull - 1 Forward

148 lb ft

Drawbar Pull - 2 Forward

81 lb ft

Drawbar Pull - 3 Forward

44 lb ft

Final Drive - Each

3.4 gal

Operating Specs
Number Of Rollers - Each Side

9

Operating Length

17.9 ft in

Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Tank Oil

26.4 gal

Power Train Oil System

50.2 gal

Fan Pump

35.7 gal/min

Dimensions, Wheels & Tires
Ground Clearance - Sae J1234

1.6 ft in

Length - Track On Ground

12.2 ft in

Track Gauge

7.67 ft in

Number Of Shoes (Each Side)

48

Shoe Type

Moderate Service

Width - Standard Shoes

30 in

Ground Contact Area

8215 in

Grouser Height

3 in

Height - Machine - Cab And Rops

11.6 ft in

Rops

ROPS (Rollover Protection Structure) meets the International Standard ISO 3471:2008

Transmission
1 Forward

2.1 mph

2 Forward

3.8 mph

3 Forward

6.6 mph

1 Reverse

2.8 mph

2 Reverse

5 mph

3 Reverse

8.8 mph

Technical Specs
Note (1)

*Maximum speed 1,700 rpm

Note (2)

**Rated speed 1,900 rpm

Note (3)

***Maximum speed 1,600 rpm

Note (4)

****Rated speed 1,850 rpm

Tier 4 Final/Stage Iv: Bore

5.4 in

Air Conditioning

The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 2.5 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equi

Lift Capacity

170000 lb

Load Block

350 lb

Hook Block

387 lb

Recoil Spring Compartment

19.5 gal

Note

*Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models only