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Wheel Loaders

IntegratedToolcarriers

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918M — Standard Lift

Bucket Fill Factor

kg/m3

1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2050 2100 2200 2250 2300 2400 2450 2500

lb/yd3 2528 2696 2865 3033 3202 3370 3454 3539 3707 3791 3876 4044 4128 4213

m3

yd3

General Purpose

Pin On

1.3

1.7

110% 108% 105%

101% 99% 97%

1.4

1.8

113% 110% 107% 102%

100% 98%

1.6

2.1

115% 108% 102%

97% 95%

1.8

2.4

114% 107%

101% 95%

1.9

2.5

107%

101% 95%

IT

1.3

1.7

115% 112% 109% 104%

102% 100% 95%

1.3

1.7

115% 112% 109% 104% 102%

100% 96%

1.5

2.0

109% 103%

98% 96%

1.6

2.1

114% 108%

102% 96%

1.7

2.2

114% 107%

101% 95%

ISO

1.3

1.7

112% 110% 107% 102%

100% 98%

1.5

2.0

113% 107%

101% 96%

1.7

2.2

111% 104%

98%

Material density and fill factor are key variables when choosing the appropriate size of the bucket.The long floor and open throat design of the Performance

Series Buckets along with the aggressive rack angles of the Cat Optimized Z-bar Loader will demonstrate fill factors greater than 100% ISO rated. Refer to the

Fill Factors

table for expected fill factor per material density and

Bucket Selection

table for bucket sizing.

918M — Standard Lift

Fill Factors

Materials

Density

Fill %

Earth and rock

~ 1800 kg/m3

~ 3033 lb/yd

3

~ 115%

Sand & gravel

~ 1700 kg/m3

~ 2865 lb/yd

3

~ 115%

Aggregates

~ 1600 kg/m3

~ 2696 lb/yd

3

~ 105%

Bulk grains

~ 750 kg/m3

~ 1264 lb/yd

3

~ 100%

Woodchips

~ 500 kg/m3

~ 843 lb/yd

3

~ 100%

Bucket Selection

918M — Standard Lift