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Caterpillar 525 vs. Caterpillar 545C grapple
2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 525:
Motor
Power measured at | 2200 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 18 % more or 400 rev |
Gear box
Maximum reverse gear | 19.2 km/h and 18.7 km/h | 3 % more or 0.5 km/h |
18 reasons to buy Caterpillar 545C grapple:
Sizes
Maximum traction force on a rope with empty drum | 175 kN and 88.1 kN | 50 % more or 86.9 kN |
Clearance | 533 mm and 527 mm | 1 % more or 6 mm |
Maximum line speed | 40.2 m/min and 29.3 m/min | 27 % more or 10.9 m/min |
Blade width | 3138 mm and 2160 mm | 31 % more or 978 mm |
Operation
Cooling system fluid volume | 56.8 l. and 36 l. | 37 % more or 20.8 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 377.8 l. and 265 l. | 30 % more or 112.8 l. |
Engine oil volume | 26.9 l. and 19 l. | 29 % more or 7.9 l. |
Front differential fluid volume | 51.9 l. and 42 l. | 19 % more or 9.9 l. |
Rear differential fluid volume | 73.8 l. and 42 l. | 43 % more or 31.8 l. |
Transmission fluid volume | 53.8 l. and 53 l. | 1 % more or 0.8 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 112 l. and 74 l. | 34 % more or 38 l. |
Generator current strength | 80 amperes and 75 amperes | 6 % more or 5 amperes |
Motor
Full power | 173 kW and 130.5 kW | 25 % more or 42.5 kW |
Effective power | 163.3 kW and 119.3 kW | 27 % more or 44.0 kW |
Displacement | 7.2 l. and 7 l. | 3 % more or 0.2 l. |
Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 5 and 4 | 20 % more or 1 |
Maximum forward speed | 27.5 km/h and 27.2 km/h | 1 % more or 0.3 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 3050 mm and 3184.4 mm |
Wheelbase | 3500 mm and 3939 mm |
Dimensional length | 6000 mm and 8028 mm |
Overall width | 3130 mm and 3398 mm |
Tong opening at tips | 2540 mm and 3226 mm |
Roller diameter | 254 mm and 19.1 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 15200 kg and 19198.3 kg |
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Tyre size | 23.1-26 and 30.5x 32 16PR |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Caterpillar |
Model | 3304 DIT and C7 Acert |
Gear box
Reverse gears number | 3 and 3 |
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Sizes
1. Dimensional length | 6000 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 8028 mm |
2. Overall width | 3130 mm | 2. Overall width | 3398 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3050 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3184.4 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 3500 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 3939 mm |
5. Clearance | 527 mm | 5. Clearance | 533 mm |
9. Tong opening at tips | 2540 mm | 9. Tong opening at tips | 3226 mm |