The PL61 is part of a full line of purpose-built Cat pipelayers designed for performance, safety and serviceability. Easy transport width, combined with the experienced support of the Cat dealer network, means this key pipe line equipment is available when and where you need it.
Engine
Engine Model |
Cat C4.4 |
Flywheel Power |
97 kW |
Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249 |
130 HP |
Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) |
132 HP |
Cat C4.4 Emissions |
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV/Korea Tier 4 Final |
Cat C7.1 Emissions |
China Nonroad Stage III, equivalent to Tier 3/Stage IIIA |
Fuel Tank |
260 l |
DEF Tank(1) |
19 l |
Note (1) |
All nonroad Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Korea Tier 4 Final diesel engines are required to use only Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) with 15 ppm (mg/kg) of sulfur or less, or up to B20 biodiesel blended with ULSD. B20 should meet ASTM D7467 specification (biodiesel blend stock should meet Cat biodiesel spec, ASTM D6751 or EN 14214). Cat DEO-ULS™ or oils that meet the Cat ECF-3, API CJ-4, and ACEA E9 specification are required. Consult your OMM for further machine specific fuel recommendations. |
Note (2) |
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) used in Cat Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241. |
Note (3) |
(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology. |
Pipelaying Equipment
Weights - Operating Weight
Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes(1) |
18090 kg |
Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes |
18170 kg |
Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes(1) |
18560 kg |
Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes |
18640 kg |
Note |
(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology. |
Weights - Shipping Weight
Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes(1) |
17040 kg |
Cab, 560 mm (22 in) Shoes |
17110 kg |
Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes(1) |
17510 kg |
Cab, 760 mm (30 in) Shoes |
17590 kg |
Note |
(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology. |
Undercarriage
Track Gauge |
2000 mm |
Track on Ground |
2645 mm |
Ground Contact Area - LGP |
4.46 m² |
Ground Contact Area - Narrow |
3.29 m² |
Ground Pressure(1) - LGP |
40.8 kPa |
Ground Pressure(1) - Narrow |
53.9 kPa |
Ground Pressure - LGP |
40.9 kPa |
Ground Pressure - Narrow |
54 kPa |
Number of Shoes/Rollers - Each Side |
40/8 |
Track Shoe Width - Narrow/LGP |
560/760 mm (22/30 in) |
Note |
(1) Machines equipped with Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions reduction technology. |
Dimensions
Width - Tractor - With 760 mm [30 in] Shoes |
2760 mm |
Width - Tractor - With 560 mm [22 in] Shoes |
2560 mm |
Width - Counterweight Extended |
4750 mm |
Width - Tractor - Counterweight Retracted |
3240 mm |
Width - Tractor - Counterweight/Boom Removed |
3190 mm |
Track Gauge |
2000 mm |
Operating Length |
3850 mm |
Length - Track on Ground |
2645 mm |
Machine Height - Tip of Winch |
2570 mm |
Height of Machine from Tip of Grouser to Top of Stack(1) |
2850 mm |
Height - Top of ROPS: Canopy/Cab |
2985 mm |
Boom Height (at SAE 1.22 m [4 ft] overhang) |
6220 mm |
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning |
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.3 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.859 metric tons. |