MH3260

Track Material Handlers MH3260

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Key Specs

Engine Model
Cat C13
Cat C13
Operating Weight
133200 lb
60420 kg
Maximum Reach
59.1 ft
18000 mm

Overview

POWER, PRODUCTIVITY AND COMFORT

The Cat® MH3260 offers superior performance for your material handling applications. Featuring a spacious, ergonomic cab, the MH3260 offers a comfortable work environment to keep you productive all day long. Longer maintenance intervals and lower fuel consumption combine to provide up to 20% lower operating costs. The MH3260 provides the safety and reliability you need for your toughest applications.

Benefits

SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE

A new engine, reversing fan cooling system, and a wide mechanical variable undercarriage help optimize machine performance.

UP TO 20% LOWER OPERATING COSTS

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

ENHANCED COMFORT Superior Serviceability

A new, larger cab provides the space and visibility you need to keep you working comfortably and safely all day long.

UP TO 34% LESS CO2 EMISSIONS

The MH3260 emits up to 34% less CO₂ than the previous 345C MH.

Features At A Glance

Specifications Standard Equipment Optional Equipment

Product Specifications for MH3260

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Engine Model Cat C13 Cat C13
Net Power - ISO 9249 424 hp 316 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) 430 hp (metric) 430 hp (metric)
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 425 hp 317 kW
Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) 431 hp (metric) 431 hp (metric)
Bore 5 in 130 mm
Stroke 6 in 157 mm
Displacement 763 in³ 12.5 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.
Gradeability 30°/58% 30°/58%
Maximum Travel Speed 3 mile/h 4.8 km/h
Maximum Drawbar Pull 53729 lbf 239 kN
Main System - Maximum Flow (× 2 pumps) - Travel 206 gal(US)/min 779 l/min
Maximum Pressure - Implements 5076 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel 5076 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing 3771 psi 26000 kPa
Operating Weight 133200 lb 60420 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 188.9 gal (US) 715 l
Cooling System 13.7 gal (US) 52 l
Engine Oil (with filter) 10.6 gal (US) 40 l
Swing Drive - Each 2.8 gal (US) 10.5 l
Final Drive - Each 4 gal (US) 15 l
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 145.3 gal (US) 550 l
Hydraulic Tank 57.3 gal (US) 217 l
DEF Tank 12.2 gal (US) 46 l
Swing Speed 8 r/min 8 r/min
Swing Torque 137924 ft·lbf 187 kN·m
Boom MH 9.9 m (32'6") MH 9.9 m (32'6")
Stick Industrial 9.1 m (29'10") Industrial 9.1 m (29'10")
Shipping Height (with OPG, without stick) 11.8 ft 3580 mm
Shipping Length (without stick) 45 ft 13710 mm
Machine Length (with boom/stick) 46.5 ft 13270 mm
Tail Swing Radius 12.3 ft 3760 mm
Counterweight Clearance 4.7 ft 1420 mm
Cab Height-Lowered 11.6 ft 3540 mm
Cab Height-Lowered with OPG 11.8 ft 3580 mm
Cab Height-Raised 19.8 ft 6030 mm
Cab Height-Raised with OPG 20.3 ft 6175 mm
Ground Clearance 2.33 ft 710 mm
Track Length to Center of Rollers 14.3 ft 4340 mm
Track Length 17.6 ft 5370 mm
Upper Frame Width (includes walkways and handrails) 12.6 ft 3830 mm
Track Gauge-Retracted 10.6 ft 3220 mm
Track Gauge- Extended 12.2 ft 3720 mm
Undercarriage Width-Retracted,750 mm (30”) shoes 13.2 ft 4010 mm
Maximum Reach 59.1 ft 18000 mm
Boom MH Boom 9.9m (32'6") MH Boom 9.9m (32'6")
Stick Industrial 9.1 m (29'10") Industrial 9.1 m (29'10")
Maximum Height 58.5 ft 17820 mm
Minimum Height 10 ft 3120 mm
Minimum Swing Radius-Front 13.1 ft 4000 mm
Maximum Depth 26.8 ft 8150 mm
Boom Pin Height 39.8 ft 12120 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).

MH3260 Standard Equipment

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

BOOMS AND STICKS

  • 9.9 m (32'6") Material Handler boom

CAB

  • Advanced sound-suppressed TOPS cab with rubber mount
  • High-resolution 254 mm (10") LCD touchscreen monitor
  • Air suspension premium seat with headrest, heater, ventilator

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink®
  • Remote Flash
  • Remote Troubleshoot

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Maintenance-free battery
  • LED exterior lights (integrated into storage box and mounted on boom and stick sides)
  • Power fuse module
  • Electronic Technician compatible

ENGINE

  • 115 Amp alternator
  • -32° C (-25° F) cold start capability
  • 52° C (126° F) high-ambient cooling
  • Automatic engine speed control
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Integrated precleaner air filter
  • Three vertical side-by-side cooling system

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • SmartBoom™
  • Electric main control valve
  • Automatic warm up
  • Automatic swing parking brake
  • Hydraulic main pump
  • Boom and stick lowering check valves
  • Boom and stick regeneration circuit
  • Medium pressure (grapple rotate) and cab riser valve
  • High performance hydraulic return filter
  • Two speed travel
  • Fine swing capability

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • 2D E-fence
  • Rear- and side-view cameras
  • Right-hand handrail and hand hold
  • Signaling/warning horn
  • Secondary engine shutoff switch
  • Caterpillar One Key security system
  • Lockable external tool/storage box and fuel drain compartment
  • Lockable disconnect switch
  • Standard visibility mirror package

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Service platform with anti-skid plate and recessed bolts
  • Sampling ports for Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠)
  • Grouped location for engine oil and fuel filters
  • Integrated vehicle health management system

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • Variable Gauge undercarriage
  • 750 mm (30") triple grouser track shoes
  • 12 000 kg (26,460 lb) counterweight
  • Electric main control valve

MH3260 Optional Equipment

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

BOOMS AND STICKS

  • 7.4 m (24'5") Industrial stick
  • 9.1 m (29'10") Industrial stick

CAB

  • Operator Protective Guards (OPG)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Generator, 25 kW with wiring to stick nose

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Inspection lighting
  • 360° visibility

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Operating Weight
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Maximum Reach
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