HEAD 8F2657 - Caterpillar

Illustration 1 g02226574
Illustration 2 g01232776The standard machine shipping specifications are listed below.
Table 1
PL87 Pipelayer
Height of Machine
Height of the machine without the boom (A) 3835 mm (151.0 inch)
Length of Machine
Length of the machine (B) 5486 mm (216.0 inch)
Width of Machine
Width of the machine without the boom (C) 4332 mm (170.6 inch)
Weight of Machine
Approximate operating weight of the standard machine(1) 54454 kg (119800 lb)
Weight of the machine without the boom, the load blocks, and the counterweight sections(2) 41102 kg (90614 lb)
Weight of Counterweights
Two center counterweights (EACH) 285.4 kg (629 lb)
Seven front counterweights (EACH) 786 kg (1730 lb)
Six rear counterweights (EACH) 711 kg (1564 lb)
(1) This weight includes shipping weight, a full fuel tank, and an operator.
(2) This weight includes 10 percent fuel.Intended Use
This machine is a Pipelayer that is described in ISO 6165:2001. The machine is intended to perform the following functions: lift, handle and lay down pipe with a side mounted boom.Restrictions to Application and Configuration
Maximum approved operating weight is 54545 kg (120251 lb).The maximum lift capacity is 100000 kg (220000 lb).Maximum operating slope for machine lubrication is 100 percent or 45 degrees.Parking brake holding capability on a grade is 100 percent grade at maximum approved machine operating weight.