R1600H Underground Mining Loader

The R1600H underground loader is designed to meet the challenges of the most demanding underground mining applications. Compact design with agile performance, rugged construction and simplified maintenance ensures excellent productivity, long life and low operating costs. Engineered for performance, designed for comfort, built to last.

Engine

Engine Model: Cat® C11 ACERT™
Rated Power: 1800.0 rpm
Gross Power – SAE J1995: 279.0 hp
Bore: 5.1 in
Stroke: 5.5 in
Displacement: 680.4 in3
Gross Power – VR Engine – SAE J1995: 279 hp
Gross Power – Tier 3 Engine – SAE J1995: 279 hp
Gross Power – SAE J1995: 279 hp

Operating Specifications

Nominal Payload Capacity: 22487.0 lb
Breakout Force (SAE): 42505.0 lb
Gross Machine Mass: 97453.0 lb
Static Tipping Load Straight Ahead Lift Arms Horizontal: 57110.0 lb
Static Tipping Load Full Turn Lift Arms Horizontal: 46067.0 lb
Breakout Force (ISO) Tilt: 39524.0 lb
Breakout Force (ISO) Lift: 42333.0 lb

Weights

Empty: 66469.0 lb
Loaded: 88956.0 lb
Empty – Front Axle: 28404.0 lb
Empty – Rear Axle: 38065.0 lb
Loaded – Front Axle: 62011.0 lb
Loaded – Rear Axle: 26944.0 lb

Transmission

Forward 1: 3.1 mph
Forward 2: 5.4 mph
Forward 3: 9.5 mph
Forward 4: 13.7 mph
Reverse 1: 3.5 mph
Reverse 2: 6.2 mph
Reverse 3: 10.7 mph
Reverse 4: 14.8 mph

Hydraulic Cycle Time

Raise: 7.6 Seconds
Dump: 1.6 Seconds
Lower, Empty, Float Down: 2.0 Seconds
Total Cycle Time: 11.2 Seconds

Bucket Capacities

Bucket Capacities: 4.2-5.9 m3 (5.5-7.7 yd3)
Dump Bucket – 1: 5.5 yd3
Dump Bucket – 2 (standard bucket): 6.3 yd3
Dump Bucket – 3: 7.3 yd3
Dump Bucket – 4: 7.7 yd3
Ejector Bucket: 6.3 yd3

Turning Dimensions

Axle Oscillation: 10°
Articulation Angle: 42.5°
Inner Clearance Radius*: 129.6 in
Note: *Clearance dimensions are for reference only.
Outside Clearance Radius*: 261.3 in

Tires

Tire Size: 18.00 × 25

Service Refill Capacities

Front Differential and Final Drives (with Axle Oil Cooler): 21.1 gal
Rear Differential and Final Drives (with Axle Oil Cooler): 21.1 gal
Secondary Fuel Tank (if equipped): 88.3 gal
Cooling System: 14.0 gal
Engine Crankcase with Filter: 8.98 gal
Front Differential and Final Drives: 18.5 gal
Fuel Tank: 109.7 gal
Hydraulic Tank: 33.0 gal
Rear Differential and Final Drives: 18.5 gal
Transmission: 12.4 gal

Standards

Brakes: ISO 3450-2011, CAN-CSA 424.30-M90
Cab/FOPS: ISO 3449-2005 Level II
Cab/ROPS: ISO 3471-2008
Steering: ISO 5010-2007

ELECTRICAL
- 12V Power Supply in Cab
- Alternator, 95-amp
- Auxiliary Start Receptacle
- Battery Disconnect Switch, Ground Level
- Circuit Breaker, 80-amp
- Corrosive Protection Spray
- Diagnostic Connector
- Electric Starting, 24-volt
- Engine Shutdown Switches: – Rear Left Hand Side – Rear Right Hand Side – Under Operator Seat
- External Lighting System, Front, Rear, Halogen Work Lights
- Low Maintenance Batteries
- Reversing Alarm
- Starting and Charging System
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Color Multi-Purpose Display (CMPD) Incorporating: – Battery Voltage – Boost Pressure – Brake Accumulator Oil Pressure – Diagnostics and System Data – Engine Oil Pressure – Event Codes, Description and Operator Response – Front and Rear Axle Temperatures – Front and Rear Brake Pressures – Fuel Pressure – Language Options – Monitoring System – Park Brake Oil Pressure – System Diagnostics – Torque Converter Temperature – Transmission Pressure
- Electric Horns
- Gauges: – Engine Coolant Temperature – Transmission Coolant Temperature – Hydraulic Oil Temperature – Fuel Level – Speedometer – Tachometer
- Indicator Lights: – Alert Warning Light – Residual Brake Pressure – Low Fuel Level
- Low Hydraulic Level Warning
- Open Operator Station ROPS/FOPS Structure
- Operator Presence System (Auto Park Brake)
- Pilot Hydraulic Implement Controls, Single Joystick
- Push Button Panel for Lights
- Suspension Seat with Retractable Seat Belt
- STIC Steering
POWER TRAIN
- Cat C11 ATAAC Diesel Engine with ACERT Technology, 6-Cylinder
- Brake Axle Cooling
- Electric Fuel Priming Pump
- Engine Air Intake Precleaner
- Engine Oil Filter, Remote Mounted
- Heat Shields
- Long Life Coolant
- Planetary Powershift Transmission with Automatic Shift Control, 4 Speed Forward/4 Speed Reverse
- Radiator, Cross Flow
- Rims, 5-Piece, Tubeless
- SAFR^™ Full Hydraulic Enclosed Wet Multiple-Disc Brakes
- Torque Converter with Automatic Lockup Clutch
- Transmission Neutralizer with Override Switch
- Transmission Filter Drain Tap
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Brake Light
- Bucket Positioner, Return To Dig
- Bucket, Dump
- Cap, Radiator Manual Release
- Catalytic Exhaust Purifier/Muffler Group
- Decals, International Picto Graphics
- Engine and Transmission Belly Guards
- Fenders, Front, Rear
- Firewall
- Hydraulic Oil Cooler – Swing Out Rear Frame
- Operator and Maintenance Manual, English
- Protection Wear Bars 100 × 50 mm (4 × 2 in)
- Radiator Grill, Swing Out
- Semi Centralized Lubrication Points
- S·O·S port: – Coolant – Engine Oil – Hydraulic Oil – Transmission Oil
- Swing Out Radiator Grill
- Tires and Rims: A tire must be selected from the mandatory attachments section of the machine price list. Base machine price includes a standard tubeless rim allowance only.

Brake Release Arrangements, Includes Steering Release
- Recovery Hook
- Recovery Bar
Buckets
- Cutting Edge, Cat Weld On
- Cutting Edge, Half Arrow, Flat
- Ejector Bucket Installed
- Heel Shrouds, Ejector and Dump Buckets
- Lip Fully Welded or Tack Welded
- Mechanically Attached Wear Plate System (MAWPS)
- Various Sizes, Dump (4.2 m3/5.5 yd3 to 5.9 m3/7.7 yd3), Ejector (4.8 m3/6.3 yd3)
- Wear Bars, Ejector and Dump Buckets
- Wear Liner (4.8 m3/6.3 yd3 Dump Bucket)
Cover, Antivandalism for Shipping
Drawbar Attachment, Bolt-on
Dual Fuel Tanks
Engine Options
- Diesel Particulate Filter (for use with VR Engine only)
- Engine, Ventilation Reduction (VR)
- Engine, Tier 3
Fast Fill System
- Coolant
- Engine Oil
- Fuel (Single or Dual Tanks)
- Hydraulic Oil
- Transmission Oil
Fire Suppression System, Ansul
Fluids
- Arctic Fuel
- Arctic Coolant
Front Light Protectors
Fuel System Manual Shut Off Tap
Guard, Rear Side Quarter Window
Hydraulic System
- Ejector Bucket Ready
- Alternate Implement/Pilot Control Configuration
Idle Timer
Lighting
- External Lighting System, Front, Rear, LED Work Lights
Lubrication System
- Automatic
- Centralized
Mine Transfer
- Mine Transfer Ready Rear Frame (Tack Welded)
- Lifting Group, Mine Transfer
Operators Station ROPS/FOPS Enclosed
- Air Conditioning and Heater
- Cab Pressurizer and Filter
- Dome Light
- Radio Ready Compartment for Radio and Speakers
Operators Station FOPS Open
- Removable Canopy
Operator and Maintenance Manual
- Chinese
- French
- Indonesian
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
Park Brake Switch Engagement
- Push to Apply
- Pull to Apply
Payload Control System (PCS)
Remote Control Interface (excludes Transmitter and Receiver)
- Cattron
- RCT
Reversible Steering
Ride Control System
Rim
- Tube Type
- Spare (Tube or Tubeless)
Seat Covers, Tee and Standard
Secondary Steering System
Service Tools
- Recovery Bar (for use with Brake Release, Recovery Bar System)
- Reference Parts Manual for Additional Tooling Available
Technology
- Command for Underground
- Vital Information Management System (VIMS) Gen 3
Tee Seat
Tire Arrangements
- Tire, 18 × R25 VSMS L-5S Bridgestone
- Tire, 18 × 25 STMS L5S Bridgestone
Wear Protection Bars
- Cab/ROPS
- Hydraulic Tank
- Radiator
Windows
- Single Pane
- Dual Pane
NOTE: Not all features are available in all regions. See your Cat dealer for more information.