950g vs volvo_komatsu wa380

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Caterpillar Product Information

Bid Specifications

For Dealer Sales Personnel

October 2000

Cat 950G vs.Volvo L120DKomatsu WA380-3Kawasaki 80ZIV-2John Deere 644H

Case 821C


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Conditions

Units offered under this advertisement shall be new standard production models of the latest design

in current production.

Materials shall be of good commercial quality for the intended service, and shall be produced byuse of current manufacturing processes. Material shall be treated to resist rust, corrosion, and wearas needed.

The design of the mechanical member shall be such that the stress imposed through normal shock

loads at maximum engine torque shall not cause rupture, permanent deformation, or undue wearon any member.

The bidder shall satisfy the purchasing official that he maintains a store or branch within ____ milesof the working location of the machine offered. This facility must be staffed with qualified servicemenand have provisions for storing a representative supply of parts for the machine offered, as well as

provisions for securing parts from the manufacturer within a reasonable length of time.

Bidders must submit with their bid the latest printed specifications and advertising literature on theunits they propose to furnish.

Bidder shall supply one (1) parts book, one (1) service and repair manual, and one (1) operatorsmanual with each unit.

Bidder shall be prepared to give a complete demonstration of the merits of the machines offered as

directed by the purchaser. The machines so demonstrated shall be complete as offered by the bidderfor this bid.

The bidder shall list on a separate sheet of paper any variations from, or exceptions to, the conditions

and specifications of this bid. This sheet shall be labeled Exception(s) to Bid Conditions andSpecifications, and shall be attached to the bid.

The price or prices quoted shall include transportation charges fully prepaid to (address of destination).

Purchaser desires delivery to be completed within ___ days of award. Bidder certifies delivery will be

completed ____ days from date of award.

Awards will be made based on the best value offered. Clauses requiring specific guarantees to

cover parts delivery, total repairs, and resale value may be included. The quality of the articles tobe supplied, their conformity with the specifications, their suitability to requirements, delivery terms,

and guarantee clauses shall be taken into consideration.

The purchaser reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in bids, to accept

in whole or part such bid(s), as may be deemed in the best interest of the purchaser.

If you would like copies of the machine specification brochures from the manufacturers used in this

guide, contact:

Dataquest

K III Directory Corp., Machinery Information Division

1735 Technology Dr.

Suite 410

San Jose, CA 95110

Phone: 1-800-669-3282

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1. GENERAL MACHINE CONFIGURATION

This machine shall be a new, currently advertised standard productionwheel loader.

Machine basic operating weight shall not be less than 17 752 kg O O X X X(39,140 lb). Comparably equipped weight includes lubricants, coolant,

full fuel tank, operator, material handling (MH) or light material bucket*with bolt-on cutting edge, 23.5-R25, L3 tires and ROPS cab.

Machine shall be equipped with the following: O X X X X

minimum 3.5 m3

(4.5 yd3

) material handling or light material bucket Bolt-on cutting edge or Bucket cutting edge segments with eight bolt-on teeth

(incl. corner teeth) 23.5-R25, L3 traction-type tires

Four front and two rear working lights, two rear stop and tail lights Front and rear fenders Back-up alarm

Equipped operating weight shall not be less than _______________.

Machine shall be equipped with only the standard counterweight that * * * Xshall not exceed 1135 kg (2,502 lb).

*The machines bucket selection for this bid spec is based on the SAErecommendation that a machines material payload should not exceed

50 percent of the full turn static tipping load (FTSTL). Material weightchosen for this bid spec was 1540 kg/LCM (2,600 lb/LCY).

Bucket selected for the following comparison is the largest material

handling or light material bucket* available without a quick couplerfrom manufacturers spec sheets that does not exceed the FTSTL.

Komatsu and Case do not list a MH bucket; comparison is basedon largest GP bucket.

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X Machine does not meet feature

requirements

* Information not availableO Optional equipment needed to

meet feature requirements

JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D

Specifications:Machine shall be the standard arrangement of the latest design in currentproduction.


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2. GENERAL OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS X X X

Full turn static tipping load shall be at least 10 820 kg (23,850 lb).Machine shall be equipped with ROPS cab and material handlingor light material bucket with bolt-on cutting edge; without optional

counterweight or tire ballast.

Breakout force shall be measured 101.6 mm (4 in) behind tip of MH or X Xlight material bucket cutting edge in accordance with SAE J732C. It shall

not be less than 141.9 kN (31,910 lb).

Dump clearance at full lift and 45 degree discharge shall be a minimum X Xof 2810 mm (9 ft 3 in) when largest MH or light material bucket isequipped with bolt-on cutting edge.

Reach at full lift and 45 degree discharge shall be a minimum of X

1210 mm (4 ft 0 in) when largest MH or light material bucket isequipped with bolt-on cutting edge and used without a quick coupler.

Bucket shall have a minimum width of 2930 mm (9 ft 7 in) when X X X Xbucket is equipped with bolt-on cutting edge for good tire coverage.

Machine width over tires shall not be less than 2890 mm (9 ft 6 in) X X X X X

for excellent side-to-side stability.

Machine wheelbase, measured between the center point of each X X X X X

axle, shall not be less than 3350 mm (11 ft 0 in) for excellent weightdistribution and stability.

Minimum bucket rack-back angle shall be at least 45 degrees * *in carry position.Overall machine length with level bucket on ground shall be no more X

than 8060 mm (26 ft 5 in) when bucket is equipped with bolt-oncutting edge.

Machine ground clearance shall not be less than 400 mm (16 in). X

Fuel tank capacity shall not be less than 295 L (78 U.S. Gal). X X X X

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3


VolvoL120D


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3. ENGINE

Engine shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. X

Engine shall be fully equipped, six cylinder, four stroke diesel type

with all necessary operating accessories.

Engine shall have individual injection pumps and valves.

Engine must currently meet EU, U.S. EPA and Japan MOC exhaustemissions requirements.

Engine shall have a total displacement of not less than 7.2 liter (439 in3). X

Engine shall develop: at least 134 kW (180 flywheel hp) at no more than 2,200 rpm; X

at least 147 kW (197 maximum flywheel hp) at no more than * * * * *1,900 rpm. Standard engine equipment for rating shall includefan, air cleaner, water pump, lubrication oil pump, fuel pump,

muffler and alternator. at least 932 Nm (687 lb-ft) maximum net torque at no less than X * X X1,400 rpm.Engine shall be turbocharged and maintain full rated horsepower

to a minimum of 2300 m (7,500 ft) altitude.

Engine air cleaner shall be dual element dry-type with a service O O Xindicator. The air intake system shall include a pre-cleaner.

Machine shall be equipped with 24 V electric system for starting and O X X O X

operating, with a minimum 70 amp alternator.

An electrical disconnect switch shall be standard. X O X

Radiator core shall be repairable/replaceable in sections rather than X X X X X

as a complete unit.

Engine shall be enclosed in a one-piece tilting hood that allows complete X X X X Xand unrestricted access to the engine and related components.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D



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4. TRANSMISSION/POWER TRAIN

Transmission and other major power train components, such as the axles, * X *shall be designed and manufactured by the equipment manufacturer.Automatic transmission shall be of planetary powershift design. X X * X *Transmission shall be capable of making speed and direction changes X X X *at full speed without engine deceleration.Transmission shall be electronically controlled for smooth clutch

modulation.

Transmission shall automatically select gears above first. The operator * * X Xshall be able to select the highest gear to which the transmission willautomatically shift.

Machine shall have a transmission gear kick-down button capable of * X X *making fourth to third, third to second and second to first gear shiftsin automatic mode.

Both speed and direction changes shall be actuated by a single control Xlever mounted on the steering column.

Transmission shall offer full manual shifting for first, second, third andfourth gear.

Machine shall have a transmission sight gauge showing transmission X X X X X

fluid level.

Machine shall have four speeds forward and four speeds reverse. X X

Machine shall be capable of traveling a minimum of 37 km/h (23 mph) X X X X X

in fourth gear forward, and 40.5 km/h (25.3 mph) in fourth gear reverse.

Power train shall use a vertically mounted filter to minimize oil spillage * * *during filter change.A single-stage, single-phase torque converter shall be standard. *Final drives shall be of planetary design.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3


VolvoL120D


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Machine shall not be equipped with a hydraulic differential lock or X X

torque proportioning differential that can cause more damage tothe axle than a limited slip or no-spin differential.

Rear axle shall not have less than 26 degrees total oscillation. X X

5. BRAKESMachine shall have oil multiple disc-type, adjustment-free service X X X

brakes which are inboard mounted and sealed from water, mudand dust.

Machine shall have two brake pedals. Activation switch allows left brake

pedal to switch between a brake/neutralizer or brake only function.

Machine shall have audible alarm and warning light to alert the

operator if the service brake actuating pressure drops below a safeoperating level.

If service brake actuating pressure drops below a safe operating level,

the secondary brake shall be applied automatically.

Service brakes shall have a brake wear indicator with an external port X X X

that allows brake disc wear measurement without disassembling the axle.

Service brake actuation shall be of independent front and rear * * * *hydraulic circuits providing effective braking in the event of partialsystem malfunction.

Brakes shall meet current regulations for MSHA and OSHA including * * * * *primary, secondary and parking brake requirements.

6. STEERINGMachine shall have center-point articulation with an articulation angle

of at least 40 degrees.

Machine shall use steering neutralizer valves to prevent front and rear X X X X Xframe contact.

Machine shall have full hydraulic load sensing steering circuit. X X X

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Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D



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Machine turning radius shall not exceed 6730 mm (22 ft 1 in) as X

measured at the outside tip of the manufacturers largest MH orlight material bucket with bolt-on cutting edge.

7. BUCKETLoader bucket shall include an integral spill plate and bolt-on bottom

wear plates.

8. FRONT AND REAR FRAMES/STRUCTURES

Loader linkage shall be Z-bar type for high breakout force. X

Loader lift arms shall each be constructed of one solid plate to provide X

good strength.

Loader lift arm side plates shall be connected with a single-piece cast * * * X *steel cross member to efficiently transfer load stresses to the side plates.Loader bucket tilt lever shall be of a cast design for durability * * * X *and strength.Machine front frame shall utilize ver tical plates perpendicular to the X X X X X

axle housing and differential, acting as a cross member to absorb

loads and distribute stress away from the front axle.

Rear frame shall be of modular design to absorb shock loads and *resist twisting and bending.Machine shall be equipped with a rear towing and retrieval connection. O

Articulation joint shall have a single mechanical locking device toprevent frame articulation while servicing or transporting machine.

Machine shall have lifting/tie down eyes for transportation. X O O

Machine shall be equipped with outside toolbox for easy accessibility. O X X X

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3


VolvoL120D


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9. HITCH

The distance from the bottom of the upper hitch pin to the top of the * * * X *lower hitch pin shall not be less than 635 mm (25 in) for torsionalstress distribution and better hitch bearing durability.

Hitch area shall have a vertical support member, separate of the loader X X X X X

frame, connecting the upper and lower hitch plates to absorb torsionalforces and increase hitch and hitch bearing durability.

Articulation joint shall have double tapered roller bearings in the

* * * *upper and lower hitch for extended life.10. HYDRAULICS

Hydraulic system shall be fully filtered and completely sealed.

Hydraulic pressure taps shall be provided for checking pressure in the * *hydraulic implement and steering systems.Oil sampling ports shall be standard for quick and clean access to X X X X *various machine oils (such as hydraulic, transmission and engine oil).Steering hydraulic system shall have a dedicated pump and be X X X

independent of the implement hydraulics.

Hydraulic cycle time shall be no more than 10.7 seconds, measured X Xwith a rated bucket load.

Loader shall have automatic bucket positioner and lift kick-out. Bucketpositioner and lift kick-out shall be adjustable to different bucket angles

and lift heights, respectively.

Machine bucket/work tool controls shall be of a two-lever design. O

Locking devices shall be capable of temporarily disabling the lift arms * * * Xand bucket/work tool levers.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D



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11. OPERATORS COMPARTMENT

Integral ROPS and sound suppressed cab shall be standard and O Oshall meet both current OSHA and MSHA standards for operatorand spectator sound.

Cab shall include a heater/defroster. O

Cab shall not have any curved glass. X X X X

Cab shall have pressurized and filtered air circulation system.

Cab shall be mounted on the rear frame of the machine.

Machine shall be equipped with a multilevel warning system, whichwill signal machine and component malfunctions. System should

differentiate between major and minor malfunctions.Warning systemshall record occurrences of periodic malfunctions.

Steering wheel and transmission control lever shall be adjustable asa single unit.

Operators seat shall be a cloth-covered suspension-type with O O

adjustments for height, weight, fore/aft and suspension dampening.

Seat shall include adjustable armrests on left and right.

Cab shall be pre-wired with electric voltage converter, speakers and O Oantenna for installation of an entertainment radio.

Cab shall be equipped with a wiring harness having a harness * * * * *connector to simplify servicing by avoiding the need to cut electricalwires when removing the cab.

Operators compartment shall include a retractable 76 mm (3 in) wide O Oseat belt.

Cab shall have windshield wipers with an in-the-blade washer X

*delivery system for the front and rear windows. Front wiper shallhave intermittent capability.

Cab shall have internally-mounted rear-view mirrors.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3


VolvoL120D


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12. ATTACHMENTS (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a cab using rubber-mounted X X X X Xglass for fast glass replacement.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a NoSPIN rear differential to X X O X Xprovide superior traction in wet, muddy or snowy conditions.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with Limited Slip Differentials in both O O X O

the front and rear axles to provide good traction in poor underfootconditions, while preventing steering interference and tire scuffing

on dry surfaces.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with an axle oil cooler for applications X X X X X

where excessive braking or operating needs heat axle oil quickly.

Machine bucket/work tool controls shall be of a two-lever electric over X X X X Xhydraulic design to remove the pilot valve and hydraulic lines frominside the cab.

The steering wheel system shall require no more than 72 degrees X X X X X

(20 percent of one 360 degree rotation) to achieve full articulationfrom center, or no more than 144 degrees (40 percent of one

360 degree rotation) to achieve full articulation lock-to-lock.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a high lift system that provides X * X * Xa B-pin height of at least 4455 mm (14 ft 8 in).Wheel loader shall be equipped with directional signals. O

Wheel loader shall be equipped with power train and crankcase guards. O X O O X

Wheel loader shall be equipped with an engine coolant heater to be

powered by a minimum 110V external electric power source. O X X O O

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a minimum 3.1 m3 (4.0 yd3) Xheaped capacity general purpose bucket measured with bolt-on

cutting edges or segments available from the factory.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D



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Wheel loader shall be equipped with a minimum 3.5 m3 (4.5 yd3) X X X X

heaped capacity material handling or light material bucket measuredwith bolt-on cutting edges or segments available from the factory.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a rock or excavating bucket, X X X X Xminimum 2.9 m3 (3.75 yd3) heaped capacity, with weld-on adapters

and eight pin-on teeth.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a radiator using no more than O * X X Xa 6 fin per inch core for use in debris laden areas.Wheel loader shall be a Waste Handler Arrangement offered from O X O X Xthe factory and designed specifically for use in the Waste industry.

Wheel loader shall be a factory installed Air-Born Debris Arrangement X X O X

equipped to draw clean air from the rear of the machine, reducingairflow restriction.

Wheel loader shall be a factory installed Anti-Corrosion Arrangement X X O X Xfor use in highly corrosive work environments.

Wheel loader shall be a Forest Machine Arrangement offered from * X O X Xthe factory and designed specifically for use in the Forestry industry.Wheel loader shall be equipped with a third hydraulic valve with O O O O O

control lever and hydraulic lines to the end of the lift arms foroperating auxiliary equipment.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with an automatic bucket suspension O O O O O

system using an accumulator in the lift arm circuit to reduce materialspillage when traveling over rough or uneven surfaces.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with a supplemental steering system, O O O O Owhich will allow for articulation steering, if the engine and/or the

electrical system is shut down while the machine is moving.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with an air conditioning system for O O O Othe operators compartment that uses environmentally safe R134a

refrigerant.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3


VolvoL120D


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Wheel loader shall be equipped with fender or platform extensions that O O X X X

cover the width of the rear tires, and are long enough to prevent therear tires from slinging mud or other debris onto the cab glass.

Wheel loader shall be equipped with an on-the-go weighing system X X X X Xdesigned by the machine manufacturer that has a multiple functions

and a multiple mode display to accurately weigh and record payload.

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JohnDeere644H

Case821C

Kawasaki80ZIV-2

KomatsuWA380-3

VolvoL120D



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