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D6 Dozer

At a glance data:

Engine Model:
Cat C9.3B
Power - Net:
215hp
Net Power - Rated - ISO 9249/SAE J1349:
215hp
Net Power (Rated) - ISO 9249 (DIN):
219mhp
D6 Dozer Pushing Dirt
Fully Automatic D6 Bulldozer
D6 Dozer Pushing Dirt
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Overview

The Cat® D6 dozer helps you move material at a lower cost with a fully automatic transmission, outstanding fuel efficiency and reduced service/maintenance costs. The broadest range of technology features in the industry work together to help you make the most of your equipment investment. The D6 is legendary versatility you have come to trust, with added performance and efficiency to help you take your business to the next level.

Category:
Medium Dozers

Brand:
Cat

Engine

Engine Model:
Cat C9.3B
Power - Net:
215hp
Net Power - Rated - ISO 9249/SAE J1349:
215hp
Net Power (Rated) - ISO 9249 (DIN):
219mhp
Emissions:
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V
Note (1):
Rated horsepower at 2,200 rpm. Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (2):
Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester) ** or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer).
Note (3):
Basic machine specs provided below. For complete specifications and dimensions by configuration, blade and track shoe offerings and more, please visit the product download section to view the full Technical Specifications document.
Note (4):
Machine Build Number 20B

Weights

Operating Weight:
50733lb

Transmission

Powertrain:
Fully Automatic 4-Speed Powershift

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank:
90gal (US)
DEF Tank:
7.4gal (US)

D6 Push Arm

Operating Weight:
48788lb
Ground Pressure:
7.9psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
24in
Blade:
Semi-Universal (SU)
Blade Capacity:
7.5yd³

D6 LGP (30-in) Push Arm

Operating Weight:
50420lb
Ground Pressure:
6.5psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
30in
Blade:
Semi-Universal (SU)
Blade Capacity:
7.6yd³

D6 LGP (36-in) Push Arm

Operating Weight:
52715lb
Ground Pressure:
5.2psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
36in
Blade:
Straight
Blade Capacity:
5.0yd³

D6 VPAT

Operating Weight:
49108lb
Ground Pressure:
7.1psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
24in
Blade:
VPAT
Blade Capacity:
5.4yd³

D6 LGP (30-in) VPAT

Operating Weight:
50733lb
Ground Pressure:
5.9psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
30in
Blade:
VPAT
Blade Capacity:
5.9yd³

D6 LGP (36-in) VPAT

Operating Weight:
51912lb
Ground Pressure:
5psi
Width of Standard Shoe:
36in
Blade:
VPAT
Blade Capacity:
6.5yd³

Sustainability

Recyclability:
98%

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning:
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.36 kg (3.0 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.95 metric tonnes (2.14 tons).

Standard Equipment

note

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

power train

  • Fully-automatic 4-speed transmission
  • Cat C9.3B diesel engine
  • Double reduction planetary final drives
  • Hydraulic reversing fan

operator environment

  • Fully redesigned cab, sound suppressed, with Integrated Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
  • Full-color 10-inch (254 mm) liquid crystal touch screen display
  • Integrated rearview camera
  • Adjustable operator controls/armrests
  • Cab mounted modular Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC) system
  • Added storage areas
  • Electrohydraulic implement and steering controls
  • Cloth seat
  • Lights - 6 LED

cat technology

  • Slope Indicate
  • Product Link, Cellular
  • Grade Control Ready Cab
  • Remote Control Ready
  • Remote Flash/Remote Troubleshoot
  • Operator ID
  • Machine Security - Passcode
  • Compatibility with radios and base stations from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica
  • Capability to install 3D grade systems from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica

undercarriage

  • Redesigned track roller frame

service and maintenance

  • Rear access ladder
  • Shovel holder
  • Ground level service center
  • 30-minute cab removal
  • Fire extinguisher mounting provision
  • Ecology drains
  • Underhood work light

hydraulics

  • Independent steering and implement pumps
  • Load sensing hydraulics

attachments

  • Ripper-ready rear hydraulics

Optional Equipment

note

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

operator environment

  • Deluxe leather heated/ventilated seat
  • Powered precleaner
  • Premium lights - 12 LED
  • Integrated warning lights
  • Communication radio ready

cat technology

  • ARO with Assist Package: Includes Attachment Ready Option (ARO), Slope Assist, Steer Assist, Stable Blade, Blade Load Monitor, Traction Control, AutoCarry
  • Grade 3D with Assist Package: Includes full-color 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen grade display, Steer Assist 3D, Grade receivers and antennas, Grade Software Enabled Attachment (SEA), ARO with Assist package features
  • Product Link Dual Cellular/Satellite
  • Grade Connectivity
  • Machine Security - Bluetooth
  • Cat Command for Dozing

blades

  • Semi-Universal
  • Variable Pitch Angle Tilt (VPAT)
  • Straight blade
  • Angle blade
  • Foldable VPAT - under 3 m (9.9 ft) transport width (Not available in all regions)
  • Waste/Landfill
  • FirstCut cutting edges (SU blades)

undercarriage

  • Heavy Duty (HDXL with DuraLink) or Cat Abrasion
  • 10-Roller Fine Grading undercarriage
  • Moderate Service or Extreme Service track shoes

service and maintenance

  • Fast fuel fill
  • Refilling fuel pump (EU only)
  • High speed oil change
  • Rear implement work light

attachments

  • High lift ripper with straight or curved shanks
  • Winch
  • Counterweights
  • Ripper and winch-ready rear hydraulics
  • Side and/or rear screens
  • Sweeps
  • Drawbar
  • Forestry and Waste Special Arrangements

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