568 Forest Machine
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360° Interior View
At a Glance
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Overview
Engine
+ -| Engine Model | Cat C9.3 |
| Net Flywheel Power | 291HP |
| Gross Power | 319HP |
| Bore | 4.53in |
| Stroke | 5.87in |
| Displacement | 567.5in³ |
| Maximum Torque | 1051.7ft-lb |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Rated Power | 296HP |
| Rated Speed | 1800r/min |
Weights
+ -| Log Loader (U/U) | 106128lb |
| Log Loader (O/U) | 106479lb |
| General Forestry | 95204lb |
Service Refill Capacities
+ -| Cooling System | 14.8gal (US) |
| Engine Oil | 8.1gal (US) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 46.2gal (US) |
| Final Drive - Each | 2.1gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity - RF | 153.2gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity - Total | 317gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System - Total | 100.4gal (US) |
| Swing Drive - General Forestry | 5gal (US) |
| Swing Drive - Log Loader 2x | 5.3gal (US) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity - Main | 163.8gal (US) |
Standards
+ -| Brakes | ISO 10265:1998 ISO 11512:1995 |
| ROPS/FOPS/OPS/TOPS | ISO 8083:1989 LEVEL I ISO 8083:1989 LEVEL II* |
Hydraulic System
+ -| Maximum Pressure - Implements | 5076psi |
| Pilot System - Maximum Flow | 6.87gal/min |
| Pilot System - Maximum Pressure | 595psi |
| General Forestry - Boom Cylinder - Bore | 5.9in |
| General Forestry - Boom Cylinder - Stroke | 56.7in |
| General Forestry - Bucket Cylinder - Bore | 5.9in |
| General Forestry - Bucket Cylinder - Stroke | 45.3in |
| General Forestry - Stick Cylinder - Bore | 6.7in |
| General Forestry - Stick Cylinder - Stroke | 68.4in |
| Log Loader - Boom Cylinder - Bore | 6.7in |
| Log Loader - Boom Cylinder - Stroke | 52.8in |
| Log Loader - Bottom Heel Cylinder - Bore | 5.9in |
| Log Loader - Bottom Heel Cylinder - Stroke | 45.5in |
| Log Loader - Stick Cylinder - Bore | 7.1in |
| Log Loader - Stick Cylinder - Stroke | 65.4in |
| Log Loader - Top Heel Cylinder - Bore | 6.3in |
| Auxiliary Pump - Maximum Flow - Capacity | 28.5gal/min |
| Auxiliary Pump - Maximum Flow - Factory Setting | 13.5gal/min |
| Auxiliary Pump - Maximum Pressure - Capacity | 3626psi |
| Auxiliary Pump - Maximum Pressure - Factory Setting | 1500psi |
| Log Loader - Top Heel Cylinder - Stroke | 57.7in |
| Main Pump System - Maximum Flow (2x) | 76.3gal/min |
| Maximum Pressure - Swing - Dual | 4550psi |
| Maximum Pressure - Swing - Single | 4061psi |
Drive
+ -| Maximum Drawbar Pull | 71264lb |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 3mile/h |
Operating Specifications
+ -| Operator Height from Ground (eye level) - Log Loader Cab 1.2 m (48 in) Riser | 165in |
| Maximum Drawbar Pull | 71264lb |
| Maximum Speed High Range | 3mile/h |
| Maximum Swing Speed - General Forestry | 10r/min |
| Maximum Swing Speed - Log Loader | 6.3r/min |
| Operator Height from Ground (eye level) - General Forestry Cab 0.48 m (18 in) Riser | 135in |
| Swing Torque - General Forestry | 84024ft-lb |
| Swing Torque - Log Loader | 109560ft-lb |
Undercarriage
+ -| Undercarriage Pitch | 8.5in |
| Undercarriage Size | 345HD |
| Ground Clearance | 30in |
| Track Gauge | 115in |
| Track Length | 212in |
Track
+ -| Number of Carrier Rollers - Each Side | 2 |
| Number of Shoes - Each Side | 52 |
| Number of Track Rollers - Each Side | 10 |
Standard Equipment:
Note
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Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Power Train
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Cat® C9.3 engine
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Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim emissions standards
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Bio Diesel capable
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2300 m (7,500 ft) altitude capability
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Electric priming fuel pump
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2×4 micron main filters and 1×10 micron primary filter in fuel line
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24-volt electric starting
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Air intake heater
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Automatic engine speed control with one touch low idle
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Water separator in fuel line
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Two speed auto-shift travel
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Easy clean cooling system with full screens
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Muffler
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Flexxaire auto reversing fan
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High ambient cooling capacity, 48° C (118° F)
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Side by side cores
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Starting aid cold weather starting package with two additional batteries, HD starter, ether and block heater
Hydraulic System
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Regeneration circuit for boom and stick
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Reverse swing dampening valve
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Automatic swing parking brake
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High performance hydraulic return filter
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Capability of installing HP stackable valve and medium and QC valve
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Standard auxiliary pump adjustable to 108 L/min (28.5 gal/min)
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Capability of installing boom lowering control device and stick lowering check valve
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Capability of installing Cat Bio hydraulic oil
Undercarriage
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Straddle mounted carrier rollers
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Heavy duty track motor guard
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Heavy duty track rollers (10 per side)
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Heavy duty recoil mechanism
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345 HD, GLT4 Track
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Idler track guiding guards
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Full length track shoe support
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GFT80 high drawbar FD
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Towing eye on base frame
Electrical
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80 ampere alternator
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4 front working lights cab top mounted
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1 left side working light
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2 right front working lights
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2 riser mounted lights
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1 rear working light
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Horn
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Pre-start monitoring system (engine oil, coolant hydraulic oil)
Operator Environment
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Purpose built forestry cab with scratch resistant polycarbonate windows, ISO 8084 and SAE 1084 certified OPS, ISO 8083 and SAE J231 certified FOPS, and SAE J1356 certified FOGS, OR-OSHA code 437-0775 TOPS and WCB G602/G603/G604/G608
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ROPS: ISO 3471:1997 Table 1, Section 1
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Seat KAP 527P, air suspension, heated seat, retractable seatbelt and headrest
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Integrated seat, console and joystick type controls
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Language display monitor with gauges, Warning information, filter/fluid change information, machine condition, error code and tool mode setting information, start up level check for hydraulic oil and engine coolant
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Full time clock on monitor (2 weeks)
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Seat mounted joystick with extra functions for grapple
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Fixed polycarbonate skylight with retractable sun shade, meeting SAE J1084
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Interior lighting
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Lower and upper windshield wipers and washer
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Positive filtered ventilation, pressurized cab with bi-level air conditioner, heater and defroster with manual control
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Forced air fan
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Behind seat storage tray with tie down points
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2 CB radio mounts
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1 fire extinguisher mount
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1 attachment computer control mount
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Secondary roof exit openable from inside and outside
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2 coat hooks
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Ashtray with lighter
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Literature holder
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Cup holder
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Neutral lever (lockout) for all controls
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Travel control pedals with removable hand levers
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Washable floor mat
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Radio/CD player (12V)
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1 converter/2 sockets - 12V-10A power supply
Fluids
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Antifreeze
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Includes 50% concentration with protection of -34° C (-30° F)
Other Standard Equipment
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Heavy duty upper frame with catwalks
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Heavy duty bottom guard
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Heavy duty side doors
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Core hydraulic lines and controls with standard main valves on upper structures
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Door and cover locks with Cat one key security system
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Automatic swing parking brake
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Fully pressurized hydraulic system
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Fine swing control travel alarm
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Counterweight with lifting eye
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Right front corner guard
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Right front corner fuel tank and standard fuel tank
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321SR Product Link
Optional Equipment:
Note
+ -Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Booms, Sticks And Linkages
+ -Front Linkage
Grapples
Heels
Hydraulics
+ -Thumb control
Line Groups
+ -Boom Lines
Stick Lines
Other Attachments
+ -Straight travel pedal
Auxiliary drive
International - ISO films
Fluids
+ -Antifreeze
Field Installed Attachments
+ -Kit, AEM cab installation
Kit, Butt-N-Top installation
Packing
+ -Domestic
Miscellaneous
Order Change Charges