
Overview
Comfortable. Performance. Smart.
The Cat 232D3 Skid Steer Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its stability and lifting performance provides excellent material handling.
Benefits
15% Additional Space for More Operator Comfort•Redesigned, More Comfortable Cab•Wider opening door for easier machine entry30% Additional Capacity in a New Line of Buckets•New Industrial Performance Buckets
SMART
•Providing the Next Level Machine and Tool Compatibility•Integrated SMART technology to automate complex attachments- INDUSTRY FIRSTS- Attachment recognition- Tailors controls- Grade AssistThe industry leading sealed and pressurized cab option provides the operator with a cleaner and quieter operating environment with excellent work tool visibility. Continuing the industry leading trend, the D3 Series also includes as standard, seat mounted adjustable joystick controls for operator comfort.
High performance power train provides maximum performance and production capability through the Electronic Torque Management system, standard two speed travel and an electronic hand/foot throttle with decel pedal capability.
Cat “Intelligent Leveling” system provides industry leading technology, integration, and available features such as dual direction self level, work tool return to dig, and work tool positioner.
Maximize machine capability and control with the available Advanced Display, providing on-screen adjustments for implement response, hystat response and creep control. Also features multi-language functionality with customizable layouts, security system and rearview camera.
ENGINE
Gross Power - SAE J1995 44.9 kWNet Power - SAE 1349 44 kWDisplacement 2.2 lStroke 100 mmBore 84 mmNet Flywheel Power 44 kWPeak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995 183 N·mNet Power - ISO 9249 44.4 kWEngine Model Cat C2.2†Note †Engine meeting Brazil Mar-1 emission standards emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim.
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Operating Capacity 865 kgTipping Load 1725 kgBreakout Force - Tilt Cylinder 1782 kgRated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight 910 kgNote Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 ¬ó 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
WEIGHTS
Operating Weight 2955 kgNote Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 ¬ó 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).
DIMENSIONS
Wheel Base 1054 mmHeight - Top of Cab 2029 mmVehicle Width over Tires 1497 mmGround Clearance 170 mmDeparture Angle 27.9°Maximum Dump Angle 47.4°Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump 653 mmTurning Radius from Center - Machine Rear 1513 mmLength - Without Bucket 2523 mmMaximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground 1249 mmBucket Pin Height - Carry Position 214 mmLength - With Bucket on Ground 3233 mmBucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift 224 mmRack Back Angle - Maximum Height 88.2°Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump 2254 mmBucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift 3001 mmBumper Overhang - Behind Rear Axle 894 mmTurning Radius from Center - Coupler 1102 mmMaximum Overall Height 3832 mmNote Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, single speed, 1576 mm (62 in) low profile bucket, Cat 10 — 16.5 tires, standard flow hydraulics, C1 cab (OROPS, mechanical seat), 850 CCA battery, manual quick coupler, no self level and no optional counterweights (unless otherwise noted).Turning Radius from Center - Bucket 1976 mm
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure 23000 kPaHydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow 99 l/minHydraulic Flow - High Flow - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 38 kWHydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow 69 l/minHydraulic Flow - High Flow - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure 23000 kPaHydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated) 26.5 kW
CAB
ROPS ISO 3471:2008FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level IPOWER TRAINTravel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed Option 17.8 km/hTravel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed 12.3 km/h
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES
Cooling System 12 lEngine Crankcase 10 lFuel Tank 57 lHydraulic System 45 lHydraulic Tank 34 lChain Box - Each Side 7 l
NOISE LEVEL
Inside Cab* 83 dB(A)Outside Cab** 101 dB(A)Note (2) **The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2000/14/EC.Note (1) *The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.81 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.158 metric tonnes.