What is Cat® C3.6
The Cat® C3.6 is a powerful, reliable, and compact industrial diesel engine that boasts a wide range of applications. Its exceptional performance and enduring power support make it the preferred choice for numerous industries, including agriculture, construction, mining, and power generation.
Key Features
- High Performance: The Cat® C3.6 engine is designed to deliver exceptional power and torque output, catering to a range of load demands. Its inline four-cylinder, four-stroke configuration ensures smooth operation and efficient energy conversion.
- Compact Size: Despite its impressive performance, the Cat® C3.6 remains compact, making it ideal for installation in equipment with limited space, such as agricultural tractors, small excavators, generator sets, and other mobile machinery.
- Reliability: Caterpillar is renowned for the reliability of its engines, and the Cat® C3.6 is no exception. This engine employs high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing processes to ensure stable operation even under harsh working conditions.
- Fuel Economy: By optimizing the combustion process and fuel injection system, the Cat® C3.6 engine delivers powerful performance while achieving low fuel consumption, contributing to reduced operating costs.
- Low Noise and Vibration: To minimize operator fatigue and enhance workplace comfort, the Cat® C3.6 engine places special emphasis on noise and vibration control during design and manufacturing.
- Emissions Compliance: The engine complies with various international and regional emission standards, including EPA Tier 4 Final in the US and Stage V in the EU, meeting global customers’ environmental performance requirements.
Application Areas
The Cat® C3.6 engine is widely used in the following sectors:
- Agriculture: Found in various agricultural tractors, harvesters, irrigation equipment, and more.
- Construction: Powers small excavators, loaders, road rollers, and other construction machinery.
- Mining: Suitable for some small mining equipment and underground mining vehicles.
- Power Generation: Serves as the power source for generator sets, providing electricity to remote areas or temporary locations.
- Material Handling: Provides the driving force for forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment.