MH3040

Material Handlers MH3040

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Key Specs

Engine Model
Cat C7.1
Cat C7.1
Maximum Operating Weight
86000 lb
39000 kg
Maximum Reach
50.8 ft
15490 mm

Overview

PROVEN RELIABILITY

The Cat® MH3040 material handler builds upon the legacy of the M325D L MH to provide the power and reliability you need for your toughest material handling applications. A new cab along with up to 25% reduced fuel costs and up to 20% reduced maintenance costs combine with proven components to bring you the next generation of Cat Material Handlers.

Benefits

PROVEN RELIABILITY

The MH3040 is built from proven components designed to withstand the toughest applications. Count on the MH3040 to provide the durability and reliability you expect from Cat products.

UP TO 25% LOWER FUEL CONSUMPTION

Two power modes and a new electrically driven fan with auto reverse function minimize fuel use and increase engine efficiency.

UP TO 20% LOWER MAINTENANCE COSTS

With extended maintenance intervals and fewer connections and hoses, you get more done at a lower cost compared to the previous model.

UP T0 34% LESS CO2 EMISSIONS

The MH3040 emits up to 34% less CO2 than the previous M325D L MH.

Product Specifications for MH3040

Engine Model Cat C7.1 Cat C7.1
Net Power - ISO 9249 202 hp 151 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) 205 hp (metric) 205 hp (metric)
Engine Power - ISO 14396 204 hp 152 kW
Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) 207 hp (metric) 207 hp (metric)
Bore 4 in 105 mm
Stroke 5 in 135 mm
Displacement 428 in³ 7 l
Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹ Up to B20¹
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.
Note (1) Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,800 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,800 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (2) ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Maximum Travel Speed 11.2 mile/h 18 km/h
Drawbar Pull 34621 ft·lbf 154 kN
Maximum Gradeability 43.8% 43.8%
Maximum Pressure - Implements 5076 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing 4061 psi 28400 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel 5076 psi 35000 kPa
Swing Speed 6 r/min 6 r/min
Maximum Swing Torque 60628 ft-lb 82 kN·m
Maximum Operating Weight 86000 lb 39000 kg
Minimum Operating Weight 81500 lb 37000 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 125.2 gal (US) 474 l
Cooling System 6.6 gal (US) 25 l
Engine Oil 6.6 gal (US) 25 l
Swing Drive 2.6 gal (US) 10 l
Rear Axle - Housing (Differential) 5 gal (US) 19 l
Front Steering Axle - Differential 6.3 gal (US) 24 l
Final Drive 1.6 gal (US) 6 l
Powershift Transmission 0.8 gal (US) 2.9 l
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 86.9 gal (US) 329 l
Hydraulic Tank 38.8 gal (US) 147 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 10.8 gal (US) 41 l
Boom MH 9.3 m (30'6") MH 9.3 m (30'6")
Stick Industrial 7.1 m (23'3") Industrial 7.1 m (23'3")
Shipping Length 42 ft 12800 mm
Machine Length 20.7 ft 6330 mm
Tail Swing Radius 10.3 ft 3130 mm
Counterweight Clearance 5.7 ft 1740 mm
Cab Height- Lowered 12 ft 3660 mm
Cab Height-Lowered with OPG 12.4 ft 3805 mm
Cab Height-Raised 20.5 ft 6255 mm
Cab Height-Raised with OPG 21 ft 6400 mm
Wheel Base 10.5 ft 3210 mm
Shipping Width 9.8 ft 3000 mm
Ground Clearance 0.9 ft 265 mm
Undercarriage Length 20.4 ft 6225 mm
Maximum Reach 50.8 ft 15490 mm
Boom MH 9.3 m (30'6") MH 9.3 m (30'6")
Stick Industrial 7.1 m (23'3") Industrial 7.1 m (23'3")
Maximum Height 57.4 ft 17510 mm
Maximum Dump Height 17.8 ft 5445 mm
Maximum Depth 17.2 ft 5265 mm
Boom Pin Height 40 ft 12195 mm
Note (1) The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.2 kg (2.64 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.716 metric tonnes (1.892 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.2 kg (2.64 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.716 metric tonnes (1.892 tons).
Recyclability 95% 95%

MH3040 Standard Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

CAB

  • Advanced sound suppressed TOPS certified cab with rubber mounts
  • High-resolution 254 mm (10") LCD touch screen monitor
  • Heated seat with air suspension (Deluxe cab)
  • Heated and ventilated seat with air suspension (Premium cab)

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink®
  • Cat Payload Monitoring
  • Remote Flash
  • Remote Troubleshoot

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Maintenance-free battery
  • LED chassis light, left-hand/right-hand boom lights, cab lights - 1800 lumens
  • Centralized electrical disconnect switch
  • Programmable time delay LED working lights after engine shutdown
  • Surrounding lights

ENGINE

  • Three selectable modes: Power, Smart, Eco
  • Cold start capability-18°C (0°F)
  • 43°C (109°F) high-ambient cooling capacity with derate
  • Double element air filter with integrated precleaner
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Two-stage fuel filtration system with water separator and indicator
  • Reversible electric cooling fans
  • Cold start, ether start

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Electric main control valve
  • Boom and stick regeneration circuits
  • Automatic hydraulic oil warm up
  • Tandem type electronic main pump
  • Element type main hydraulic filter
  • Heavy lift mode
  • Fine swing control function
  • Cab dampening with accumulator
  • Cab riser snubbing
  • 7-way pattern changer
  • Hydraulic cab riser

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Caterpillar One Key Security System
  • Door and cap lock
  • Travel/swing lock
  • Signaling/warning horn
  • Travel alarm
  • Right-hand handrail and hand hold
  • Rearview camera
  • Right-side-view camera
  • Secondary engine shutoff switch
  • Openable rear window as emergency exit
  • 2D E-Fence (cab avoidance)

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Side entry to service platform
  • Grouped location for engine oil and fuel filters
  • Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠) ports
  • Second dipstick for engine oil
  • Automatic lubrication system for implement and swing system

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • All wheel drive
  • Automatic brake/axle lock
  • Creeper speed
  • Electronic swing and travel lock
  • Heavy-duty axles, advanced disc brake system, and travel motor with adjustable braking force
  • Lockable, oscillating front axle with remote greasing point
  • Two speed hydrostatic transmission
  • 7700 kg (16,975 lb) counterweight
  • Tie down points on base frame

MH3040 Optional Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

BOOM AND STICKS

  • 10.4 m (34'9") Material Handler boom
  • 9.3 m (30'6") Material Handler boom
  • 9.9 m (32' 6") Barge boom
  • 6.8 m (22'4") Log Loader boom
  • 7.5 m (24'9") Drop Nose stick
  • 7.1 m (23'3") Drop Nose stick

CAB

  • 5.7 m (18'7") Drop Nose stick
  • 4.1 m (13'3") Log Loader Over/Under stick
  • Operator Protective Guards (OPG) with top window wiper
  • Auxiliary relay

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • 20 kW generator, fully integrated into the CAB monitor
  • Rotating beacon

ENGINE

  • Cold start, block heater

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Cold starting capability for -32°C (-25°F)
  • Cab access platform, 600 mm (23'6")
  • Cab access platform, narrow
  • 360-degree view camera
  • Inspection lighting

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Radiator doors with external fine mesh screen for dusty environment

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • 16.00-25 single solid rubber tires
  • 23.5-R25 tires

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