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637 Coal Bowl

At a glance data:

Emissions:
Cat C9.3 ACERT and Cat C18 ACERT engines meetU.S. EPA Tier 2, or noncertified and equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA standards
Engine Model - Tractor:
Cat C18 ACERT™
Engine Model - Scraper:
Cat C9.3 ACERT
Rated Engine RPM - Tractor:
1900r/min
637 Coal Bowl Scraper

Overview

637 coal bowls are longer and higher than standard wheel tractor scraper bowls, allowing them to haul 38 m (50 yd) of low density loose coal. The bowls are designed and built to specifically deliver in coming loose coal to the stock pile and reserve stockpiled coal to the feeder system.

Category:
Coal Bowl Scrapers

Brand:
Caterpillar

General

Emissions:
Cat C9.3 ACERT and Cat C18 ACERT engines meetU.S. EPA Tier 2, or noncertified and equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA standards
Engine Model - Tractor:
Cat C18 ACERT™
Engine Model - Scraper:
Cat C9.3 ACERT
Rated Engine RPM - Tractor:
1900r/min
Flywheel Power - Tractor:
570hp
Rated Engine RPM - Scraper:
2150r/min
Flywheel Power - Scraper:
289hp
Overall Width:
12.93ft
Overall Shipping Height:
13.62ft
Scraper Capacity - Struck:
41yd³
Scraper Capacity - Heaped:
50yd³
Rated Load:
37 285 kg (82,200 lb)/37.285 tonnes (41.1 tons)
Width - Cut:
11.50ft
Maximum Depth of Cut:
17.7in
Maximum Depth of Spread:
21.1in
Top Speed - Loaded:
34.7mile/h
180° Curb-to-Curb Turning Width:
42.59ft
Tires - Scraper:
37.25R35**E3
Tires - Tractor:
37.25R35**E3
Overall Length:
609.5in
Operating Weight - Empty:
117782lb

Operating Specifications

Scraper Capacity - Heaped:
50yd³
Top Speed - Loaded:
34.7mile/h

Engine

Flywheel Power - Tractor/Scraper:
425 kW (570 hp)/216 kW (290 hp)

Travel Speeds - Runout

Transmission Gear - First:
3.4mile/h
Transmission Gear - Second:
6.2mile/h
Transmission Gear - Third:
7.7mile/h
Transmission Gear - Fourth:
10.5mile/h
Transmission Gear - Fifth:
14.1mile/h
Transmission Gear - Sixth:
19.0mile/h
Transmission Gear - Seventh:
25.7mile/h
Transmission Gear - Eighth:
34.7mile/h
Transmission Gear - Reverse:
6.2mile/h

Dimensions

Height - Overall Shipping:
163in
Width - Tractor:
137.8in
Height - Top of Cab:
147in
Ground Clearance - Tractor:
26.1in
Axle to Vertical Hitch Pin:
20in
Rear Axle - Rear of Machine:
95.4in
Length - Overall Machine - Standard:
609.5in
Wheel Base:
377in
Width - Overall Machine:
155in
Width - Rear Tire Centers:
96.9in
Front of Tractor to Front Axle:
142.2in
Width - Inside of Bowl:
134in
Width - Outside Rear Tires:
143.2in
Height - Scraper Blade Maximum:
21.2in

Service Refill Capacities

Crankcase - Scraper:
6.5gal (US)
Transmission System - Scraper:
12.9gal (US)
Fuel Tank:
370gal (US)
Transmission System - Tractor:
29gal (US)
Cooling System - Scraper:
16.1gal (US)
Hydraulic System:
37.5gal (US)
Cooling System - Tractor:
19.8gal (US)
Crankcase - Tractor:
13.7gal (US)

Safety Criteria Compliance Standards

Brakes:
ISO 3450:2011
Reverse Alarm:
ISO 9533:2010
Steering System:
ISO 5010:2007
Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS):
ISO 3471:2008 for up to 21 282 kg (46,919 lb)
Falling Object Protective Structure (FOPS):
ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Seat Belt:
SAE J386:FEB2006

Implement Cycle Times

Bowl Raise:
3.5s
Bowl Lower:
3.5s
Bail Raise:
1.5s
Bail Lower:
2.1s
Apron Raise:
4.0s
Apron Lower:
3.8s
Ejector Extend:
8.5s
Ejector Retract:
8.5s

Cab

Exterior Sound Power Level:
The exterior sound power level for the standard machine (ISO 6393:2008) is 118 dB(A).
ROPS/FOPS:
Meet ISO standards

General

Fuel Tank Refill Capacity - Scraper:
370gal (US)

Standard Equipment

power train – tractor

  • Cat C18 ACERT engine with MEUI™
  • Compression engine brake
  • Electric start, 24V
  • Air cleaner, dry type with precleaner
  • Fan, hydraulic
  • Ground level engine shutdown
  • Radiator, aluminum unit core, 9 fins per inch
  • Guard, crankcase
  • Starting aid, ether
  • Braking system:
    • Primary and secondary, wet disc, hydraulic actuated
    • Parking, hydraulic-released, spring-applied
  • Throttle lock
  • Transmission:
    • 8-speed planetary power shift
    • ECPC control
    • APECS software
    • Programmable top gear selection
    • Transmission hold
    • Differential lock
    • Guard, power train
    • Standard tire spin reduction
    • Ground speed control
    • Machine speed limit
    • Differential lock protection

power train – scraper

  • Cat C9.3 ACERT engine
    • High pressure common rail fuel
    • Constant lift engine brake
  • Electric start, 24V
  • Air cleaner, dry type with precleaner
  • Fan, mechanical driven
  • Ground level engine shutdown
  • Radiator, aluminum unit core, 9 fins per inch
  • Starting aid, either
  • Braking system:
    • Primary and secondary, dry caliper, hydraulic actuated
  • Transmission:
    • 4-speed (torque converter drive)
    • Planetary power shift

electrical – tractor

  • Alternator, 150 Amp
  • Batteries (4), 12V, 1,000 CCA, maintenance free, high output
  • Electrical system, 24V
  • Lighting system:
    • Headlights, LED
    • Turn signals with hazard function, LED floodlights, (2) cutting edge (1) bowl, halogen side vision (2)
  • Starting/charging receptacle

electrical – scraper

  • Alarm, backup
  • Batteries (4) 12V, 1,000 CAA, maintenance free, high output
  • Alternator, 65 Amp
  • Electrical system, 24V
  • Lighting system:
    • Brake lights, LED
    • Turn signals with hazard function, LED

operator environment – tractor

  • HVAC system, heat, AC, defrost
  • Thermostat control of HVAC system
  • Coat hook
  • Lunchbox platform with holding strap
  • Diagnostic connection (2)
  • 12V power ports (2)
  • Differential lock (1)
  • Dome courtesy light
  • Horn, electric
  • T-Handle implement control
  • Mirror, rearview
  • Radio ready
  • ROPS/FOPS cab, pressurized
  • Keypad switches:
    • Throttle lock
    • Wipers/washers
    • Hazard lights
    • Retarding level select
    • Work lights on, off
    • Information mode on Messenger Display
  • Safety tab rocker switches
  • Seat belt, static two-piece
  • Seat, Cat Advanced Ride Management (ARM), Cat Comfort Series 3, rotates 30 degrees
  • Steering wheel, tilt, telescoping, padded
  • Windows, right side emergency egress
  • Windows, sliding
  • Windows, laminated, zipped in
  • Windshield wipers, front and rear windows, includes washers
  • Door lock
  • Messenger Display
  • Gauges, warnings include:
    • Coolant temperature
    • Engine oil temperature
    • Hydraulic oil temperature
    • Fuel level
    • Park brake
    • Implement lockout
    • Brake system
    • Throttle lock
    • System voltage
    • Secondary steering
    • Bail down
    • Ejector auto
    • Differential lock
    • Apron float
    • Transmission hold
    • Cushion hitch
    • High beam lights
    • Action lamp
    • Engine speed, rpm
    • Gear selection

fluids

  • Extended Life Coolant to –37° C (–34° F)

other standard equipment – tractor

  • Advanced cushion hitch
  • Accumulators (cushion hitch) with Canadian Registration Number (CRN)
  • Fast oil change
  • Fenders, non-metallic
  • Heater, engine coolant 120V
  • Rims (2)
  • Tow hooks, front
  • Vandalism locks
  • Heater, engine coolant 120V
  • Steering locks

other standard equipment – scraper

  • Coal Bowl
    • 31 m3 (41 yd3), struck
    • 38 m3 (50 yd3), heaped
  • Vandalism locks
  • Scraper fenders
  • Fast oil change
  • Rims (2)
  • Hydraulic position sensing cylinders (bowl lift and apron)

Optional Equipment

steering arrangements

  • Secondary Steering Arrangement

integrated technologies

  • Sequence Assist Arrangement
  • Advanced Tire Spin Reduction

other attachments

  • Camera arrangement – WAVS
  • Cab beacon
  • Air horn
  • Air horn and beacon
  • Wiring group

service instructions

  • Film arrangement – International (ISO)