Cat Large Wheel Loaders are designed with durability built in, ensuring maximum availability through multiple life cycles. With optimized performance and simplified serviceability, our machines allow you to move more material efficiently and safely at a lower cost per ton. The Cat 990 Wheel Loader has been a proven performer in steel mill applications where larger machines have typically been used. The 990K Steel Mill Arrangement brings all new levels of performance, safety, operator comfort and efficiency in pit digging and skull handling applications.
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990K Wheel Loader Steel Mill Arrangement
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Specifications
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Engine
Spec Value Net Power 699 HP Engine Model Cat® C27 ™ Bore 5.4 in Stroke 6 in Displacement 1649.5 in³ Torque Rise 18 % Rated Speed - Gross - ISO 14396 752 HP Rated Speed - Net Power - SAE J1349 - High Ambient 648 HP Rated Speed 1800 r/min Rated Speed - Net Power - SAE J1349 - Standard Ambient 699 HP Emissions Entspricht EPA Tier 4 Final/Tier 2 (USA) Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm 2624 lb/ft Gross - ISO 14396 752 HP Net Power - SAE J1349 699 HP Rated Speed - Gross - SAE J1995 766 HP -
Operating Specifications
Spec Value Operating Weight 204693 lb Rated Payload 17.5 t Bucket Capacity Range 8.6 m3-9.2 m3 (11.25 yd3-12.0 yd3) Rated Payload - Standard 17.5 t Cat Truck Match - Standard 773-775 -
Transmission
Spec Value Transmission Type Cat-Planetenlastschaltgetriebe Forward - 1 4.5 mile/h Forward - 2 8.3 mile/h Forward - 3 14.2 mile/h Reverse - 1 4.9 mile/h Reverse - 2 9.1 mile/h Reverse - 3 15.5 mile/h Direct Drive - Reverse 1 5.4 mile/h Direct Drive - Reverse 2 9.6 mile/h Direct Drive - Forward 2 8.5 mile/h Direct Drive - Reverse 3 16.4 mile/h Direct Drive - Forward 3 15.2 mile/h Direct Drive - Forward 1 Lock-up disabled Note Travel speeds based on Michelin 45/65R39 LD D2**L5 tires. -
Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
Spec Value Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt 4786 psi Cylinders, Double Acting - Tilt, Bore and Stroke 317.5 mm × 819 mm (12.5 in × 32.2 in) Lift/Tilt System Variable displacement piston Maximum Flow at 1,800 rpm (1) 22.2 gal/min Relief Valve Setting - Main 507 psi Maximum Flow at 1,800 rpm (2) 216 gal/min Lift/Tilt System - Circuit Positive flow control Pilot System Open loop and pressure reducing Cylinders, Double Acting - Lift, Bore and Stroke 254 mm × 1264 mm (10.0 in × 49.8 in) -
Service Refill Capacities
Spec Value Fuel Tank 294.3 gal (US) Cooling System 54.9 gal (US) Transmission 29.1 gal (US) Differential - Final Drives - Rear 68.9 gal (US) Hydraulic Tank - Steering and Braking 34.9 gal (US) Differential - Final Drives - Front 71.6 gal (US) Engine Crankcase 20 gal (US) Hydraulic Tank - Implement and Hydraulic Fan 68.9 gal (US) Hydraulic System Factory Fill 210 gal (US) -
Buckets
Spec Value Bucket Capacities 8.6-9.2 m3 (11.2-12.0 yd3) -
Axles
Spec Value Front Fixed Rear Trunnion Oscillation Angle 8.5° -
Brakes
Spec Value Brakes SAE J1473 OKT90, ISO 3450:1992 -
Hydraulic System - Steering
Spec Value Relief Valve Setting - Steering 4641 psi Steering System - Pump Piston, variable displacement Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm 94.5 gal/min Steering System - Circuit Pilot, load sensing Total Steering Angle 70° -
Hydraulic Cycle Times
Spec Value Raise 9.4 s Dump 2.9 s Rack Back 4.8 s Lower 3.7 s Lower Float Down 3.6 s Total Hydraulic Cycle Time - Empty Bucket 15.9 s -
Sound Performance - Standard
Spec Value Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) 69 dB(A) Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395:2008) 115 dB(A) -
Sound Performance - Suppression
Spec Value Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395:2008) 113 dB(A) Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396:2008) 69 dB(A) -
Dimensions - Standard Lift - Approximate
Spec Value Reach - Maximum Lift 7.2 ft Ground to Top of ROPS 17.2 ft Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.4 ft Maximum Overall Length 41.8 ft Ground to Top of Hood 12.7 ft Wheel Base 15.1 ft Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance 2 ft B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift 19.2 ft Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper 12.5 ft Ground to Center of Front Axle 3.9 ft Ground to Bumper Clearance 3.5 ft Dump Angle at Maximum Lift 47.4 degrees Rack Back Angle - Carry 48.8 degrees Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip 14.2 ft Rack Angle at Maximum Lift 63.7 degrees Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised 27 ft Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks 16.6 ft Rack Back Angle - Ground Level 40.4 degrees
Standard Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Air conditioner and heater with automatic temperature control
- Cab, sound-suppressed pressurized, protective structure (ROPS/FOPS), radio ready for (entertainment) includes antenna, speakers and converter (12V, 10-15 amp)
- 12V power port for mobile phone or laptop connection
- Camera, rear vision
- Cigar lighter and ashtray
- Coat hook
- Electro-hydraulic tilt and lift controls (seat mounted)
- Flip-up armrest
- Heater and defroster
- Horn, electric
- Implement hydraulic lockout
- Instrumentation, gauges: – Engine coolant temperature – Fuel level – Ground speed – Gear – Hydraulic oil temperature – Speedometer/tachometer – Torque converter temperature
- Instrumentation, warning indicators: – Action alert system, three category – Automatic transmission model enable status – Brake malfunction – Bucket float status – Delayed engine shutdown status – Engine idle shutdown status – Engine malfunction – Fuel economy mode enable status – Hydraulic lockout – Lock-up clutch enable status – Low fuel level – Parking brake status – Rimpull control enable status – Seatbelt warning – Secondary steering (if equipped) – Throttle lock status – Transmission gear
- Keypad, control with indicator lights: – Auto trans mode speed range – Auto/manual transmission mode – Fuel economy mode – Implement kickout – Lock-up clutch – Reduced rimpull – Throttle lock
- Light, dome (cab)
- Lunchbox and beverage holders
- Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
- Seat, Cat comfort (cloth) air suspension
- Seat belt, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
- STIC control system with steering lock
- Tinted glass
- Trainer seat with lap belt
- Vital Information Management System (VIMS) 3G with graphical information display: external data port, customizable operator profiles, cycle timer, and integral Payload Control System (PCS): – Wet-arm wipers/washers (front, rear and corner) intermittent front wiper
POWER TRAIN
- Brakes, full hydraulic, enclosed, oil-disc
- Axle-shaft oil-disc service brake
- Electro hydraulic parking brake
- Case drain filters
- Cat clean emission module (Tier 4 Final only)
- Demand fan
- Engine Cat C27
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
- Ground level engine shutoff, bumper
- Mufflers (under hood) (Tier 2 only)
- Precleaner, engine air intake
- Radiator, Aluminum Modular (AMR)
- Separated cooling system
- Starting aid, (ether) manual override
- Throttle Lock
- Torque Converter, Impeller Clutch with lock-up clutch feature and rimpull control system
- Transmission, 534 mm (21 in) planetary power shift (electronic) (3F/3R)
ELECTRICAL
- Alarm, back-up
- Alternator, 150 amp
- Batteries, maintenance free (2 – 1,400 CCA)
- Converter, 10/15 amp, 24V to 12V
- Deutsch component connectors
- Electrical system, 24V
- Electronic transmission control
- Lighting system, halogen (front and rear) lighting, access stairway, engine compartment
- Starter, electric
- Starter lockout in bumper
- Starting receptacle for emergency start
- Transmission lockout in bumper
OTHER
- Automatic bucket tilt/lift kickouts electronically adjustable from cab
- Axle temperature sensor
- Battery disconnect and jump start receptacle, bumper
- Coupling, Caterpillar O-ring face seals
- Economy mode with on demand throttle
- Emergency platform egress
- Engine, crankcase, 500 hour interval with CH4
- Engine idle management features: – Auto idle kickdown – Delayed engine shutdown – Engine idle shutdown
- Fenders, steel (front)
- Guards, crankcase and power train
- Grouped/labeled lube points
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
- Hoses, Cat XT
- Oil sampling valves
- Positive flow control hydraulic system
- Product Link
- Sight Gauges: hydraulic tanks, steering/fan and implement/brake, and transmission
- Stairway, left and right rear access
- Steering, load sensing
- Toe kicks
- Vandalism protection caplocks
- Venturi stack
- Premixed 50% concentration of extended life coolant with freeze protection to –34° C (–29° F)
Optional Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
POWER TRAIN
- –50° C (–58° F) antifreeze
- Engine oil change system, high speed, Wiggins
- Engine block heater 120V or 240V
- High ambient cooling – software
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Cab precleaner
- AM/FM/CD/MP3 radio
- Satellite Sirius radio with Bluetooth
- LED warning strobe
- CB radio ready
- Window sun shade
MISCELLANEOUS ATTACHMENTS
- Front and rear roading fenders
- Fast fill fuel system (Shaw-Aero)
- Axle oscillation stop
- Heavy duty cab mounts