The TL943C is a highly versatile machine, designed to deliver maximum performance with traditional Cat reliability, durability and productivity in the toughest working conditions.
TL943C Telehandler with Stabilizers
Overview
TL943C Telehandler with Stabilizers
The TL943C is a highly versatile machine, designed to deliver maximum performance with traditional Cat reliability, durability and productivity in the toughest working conditions.
Specifications
The operator station provides comfort and protection with improved job site visibility and more convenient, easier to use controls. »Learn More
Ease of Operation
Ease of operation was extremely important in the design of the new TL943C telehandler. The boom lift functions are controlled by a single joystick. »Learn More
Performance
The TL943C with outriggers delivers high performance to meet your specific job site needs. »Learn More
Specifications
Engine
Engine Model
Cat® 3.4B Tier 4 Interim
Cat® 3.4B Tier 4 Interim
Gross Power (Basic)
111.3 hp
83 kW
Maximum Torque - Standard
332 lb ft
450 N·m
Bore
3.9 in
99 mm
Stroke
4.3 in
110 mm
Displacement
207.5 in3
3.4 L
Weights
Operating Weight
27125 lb
12304 kg
Operating Specifications
Rated Load Capacity
9000 lb
4082 kg
Maximum Lift Height
43 ft
13100 mm
Load at Max Height – Stabilizers Down
7000 lb
3175 kg
Load at Max Height – Stabilizers Up
7000 lb
3175 kg
Maximum Forward Reach
31.4 ft
9571 mm
Load at Max Reach – Stabilizers Down
2700 lb
1225 kg
Load at Max Reach – Stabilizers Up
1100 lb
499 kg
Top Travel Speed
20.3 mph
32.7 km/h
Dimensions
Height
8 ft
2438 mm
Width
7.94 ft
2420 mm
Wheelbase
11 ft
3353 mm
Length to Fork Face
20.5 ft
6250 mm
Ground Clearance
19 in
483 mm
Turning Radius Over Tires
12 ft
3658 mm
Tires
Standard
13.00 x 24 12-PR
13.00 x 24 12-PR
Optional Construction
13.00 x 24 Foam Filled or Rock Lug or Solid
13.00 x 24 Foam Filled or Rock Lug or Solid
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
38 gal
144 L
Hydraulic Tank
47 gal
178 L
Boom Performance
Boom Up
13.9 Seconds
13.9 Seconds
Boom Down
10.2 Seconds
10.2 Seconds
Tele In
16.8 Seconds
16.8 Seconds
Tele Out
14.9 Seconds
14.9 Seconds
Drawbar Pull (Basic)
22619 lb
100.65 kN
Brakes
Parking Brake
Spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle
Spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle
Features
Service Brakes - inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles; Parking Brakes- spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle
Service Brakes - inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles; Parking Brakes- spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle
Axles
Manufacturer
Dana
Dana
Operator Station
Features
Vinyl suspension seat, single electronic joystick, spacious interior, ergonomic cab
Vinyl suspension seat, single electronic joystick, spacious interior, ergonomic cab
Instrumentation
Features
Volt meter, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge
Volt meter, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge
Benefits & Features
Intuitive Control Layout
All day operator comfort and efficiency is ensured through our simple, logical control layout.
Easier Access
Cab entry and exit is both easier and more convenient due to the well placed handholds and step.
Operator Protection
The machine provides full operator security with OROPS or EROPS protection.
Enhanced Visibility
The TL C Series cab has improved visibility due to the use of advanced virtual design techniques.
Operator Station
The operator station provides comfort and protection with improved job site visibility and more convenient, easier to use controls. »Learn More
Joystick Control
The joystick allows three simultaneous boom functions and operates the auxiliary hydraulic function. It allows the option of a second auxiliary service for the use of work tools that require more than one hydraulic service.
Flow Sharing
Three simultaneous hydraulic functions are achieved using a full flow sharing hydraulic valve. A load sensing variable displacement pump allows full hydraulic power even at low revs.
Ease of Operation
Ease of operation was extremely important in the design of the new TL943C telehandler. The boom lift functions are controlled by a single joystick. »Learn More
Lift Height
The TL943C can effectively pick and place materials to a maximum height of 43 ft. (13.1 m).
Reach
Job site obstacles present challenges demanding a machine to place loads at greater distances - the TL943C delivers.
Maneuverability
The TL943C offers improved maneuverability, allowing it to work productively in confined areas.
Steering Modes
The TL943C offers three steering modes (two wheel, crab and circle steer) to allow an operator to more easily position the machine. Steering modes are selected by a single three-position rocker switch. Steering position sensors are fitted as standard to all steering modes to be changed while moving.
Performance
The TL943C with outriggers delivers high performance to meet your specific job site needs. »Learn More
Transmission
The TL943C features a ZF, WG98-TSC power-shift transmission.
Power Train
Cat componentry, including a Cat C3.4B Tier 4 Interim engine, gives you the quality power train that you expect. »Learn More
Quick Coupler
A manual IT quick coupler is standard on the TL C Series machines. For optimum versatility, an optional hydraulic quick coupler is available, allowing the operator to more easily change non-hydraulic work tools without leaving the cab.
Work Tools
A wide range of work tools are available to meet most job site applications.
Caterpillar Telehandler Work Tools extend the versatility of the machine. Built for performance and durability, these work tools deliver high productivity, long life and excellent value.
Contact your Cat dealer for additional work tool options.
Tires
A wide range of tire options enables the machine to be configured to achieve optimum job site performance, including foam-filled and rock lug tires.
Versatility
The TL943C telehandler is as versatile as your toughest job demands. »Learn More
Ease of Access
Cost of ownership starts with ease of service. All Cat Telehandler service points are accessible and major components are at ground level due to overall machine design.
Daily Maintenance
Routine daily maintenance is now reduced to checking fluid levels and a walkaround inspection.
Service Intervals
Engine oil, filter changes and routine lubrication are now only required every 500 hours.
Reduced Componentry
With the reduction in the number of filters and extended service intervals, operating costs are the lowest in the industry.
Equipment Protection Plan
Designed to enhance your telehandler ownership experience with comprehensive coverage and peace of mind.
Cost of Ownership
Specifically designed to lower your owning and operating costs. »Learn More
Access
All Cat Telehandler service points, including the combined transmission/hydraulic oil filter, are accessible and major components are at ground level due to the overall machine design.
A cab mounted service point allows access to the fuel fill, hydraulic oil fill, washer bottle, fuse box and cab air filter for routine checks.
Selection
Make detailed comparisons before you buy. Your Cat Dealer can give you precise answers to your questions.
Purchase
Look at the value that the TL943C telehandler will offer you. Consider all the flexible financing options your Cat Dealer offers as well as day to day operating costs.
Operation
Improving operating techniques can boost your profits. Your Cat Dealer has literature and other tools to help increase your productivity.
Replacement
Repair, rebuild or replace? Your Cat Dealer can help you evaluate the cost involved so you can make the right choice.
Product Support
You will find high availability of parts at our Dealer parts counter. Cat Dealers utilize a worldwide computer network to find in-stock parts to minimize machine downtime.
Additionally, Caterpillar offers a line of genuine remanufactured components which can help lower repair costs.
Easy Financing
Your Cat Dealer can provide a financing package to meet your needs.
Serviceability and Customer Support
Caterpillar Dealer Services enables you to operate longer with lower costs, helped by significantly extended service intervals. »Learn More
Standard / Optional Equip.
TL943C with Stabilizers Standard Equipment
TELESCOPIC BOOM
Boom angle indicator
ELECTRICAL
Alternator, 60 amp, 12 volt
Battery, 12 volt, 1000 CCA
Horn
Alarm, backup
OPERATOR STATION
Canopy, ROPS/FOPS
Joystick, single electronic
Adjustable joystick wristrest
Low step, grab bars for easy entry
Seat - vinyl, suspension with Cat logo
Steering wheel spinner knob
Floor mat - heavy duty
Left side rear view mirror
Service door, cab air intake filter, fuel fill, hydraulic fill, level indicator, fuse panel and washer fill
Instruments - volt meter, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge, water temperature gauge. All gauges protected by clear acrylic cover.
Pallet Forks - two 60 in, 2 in x 6 in, 9,000 lb. capacity per pair (available from factory)
Pallet Forks - two 48 in, 2.36 in x 4 in, 9,000 lb. capacity per pair (available from factory)
Cubing Forks - two 48 in, 2 in x 2 in, 3,800 lb. capacity per pair (available from factory)
Bucket - General Purpose 1.3 Cu. Yd.
Bucket - Material Handling 1.95 Cu. Yd.
Bucket - Multi-Purpose, 1.3 Cu. Yd.
Work Platform -- 8 ft x 4 ft with maximum capacity of 1,000 lbs. Includes enclosed fork pockets, side entry/exit gate, removable front rail and wire mesh floor
Block Forks
Moves brick and blocks around the job site.
General Purpose Buckets
Clean up sites, load, carry and dump in a variety of applications.
Material Handling Arms - Loader
Designed for lifting and placing objects and equipment around the jobsite.
Material Handling Buckets
Provides a larger capacity for easy handling of loose material.
Multi-Purpose Buckets
Excellent versatility for re-handling, clamping, dozing, grading, leveling and dumping.
Pallet Forks
Handles a wide variety of materials, including bulky materials, palletized loads and four-pocket loads.
Truss Boom
Lifts and places roof trusses, frames, beams and equipment.