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Cat® 3606 Industrial Diesel Engine

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Overview

The Cat® 3606 Industrial Diesel Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 1490-1850 bkW (1998-2481 bhp) @ 750-1000 rpm. These ratings are non-certified and available for global non-regulated areas. Industries powered by 3606 engines include Construction, Forestry, General Industrial, Material Handling and Mining.

Power Rating

Minimum Power
1998.00 bhp
1490.00 bkW
Maximum Power
2481.00 bhp
1850.00 bkW
Rated Speed
750-1000 rpm

Emission Standards

Emissions
Non-certified

General

Engine Configuration
Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
280 mm (11 in)
Stroke
300 mm (11.8 in)
Displacement
110.8 L (6764 in³)
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Compression Ratio
13:1
Rotation (from flywheel end)
Counterclockwise

Engine Dimensions (Approximate. Final dimensions dependent on selected options)

Length
3988 mm (157 in)
Width
1748 mm (69 in)
Height
2626 mm (103 in)
Weight, Net Dry (Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments)
15,680 kg (34,500 lb)

Power Rating

Minimum Power
1998.00 HP
1490.00 kW
Maximum Power
2481.00 HP
1850.00 kW
Rated Speed
750-1000 rpm

Emission Standards

Emissions
Non-Certified

General

Engine Configuration
Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
280 mm (11 in)
Stroke
300 mm (11.8 in)
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Displacement
110.8 L (6764 in³)
Compression Ratio
13:01
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Height
2626 mm (103 in)
Length
3988 mm (157 in)
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
15,680 kg (34,500 lb)
Width
1748 mm (69 in)

General

Bore
11.00 in
280.00 mm
Stroke
11.80 in
300.00 mm
Displacement
6764.00 in³
110.80 l

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Width
69.00 in
1748.00 mm
Length
157.00 in
3988.00 mm
Height
103.00 in
2626.00 mm
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
34500.00 lb
15680.00 kg

General

Aftertreatment
-

Power Rating

Maximum Torque
13424.00 lb-ft @ 820 rpm
18200.00 Nm @ 820 rpm
Features

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
Standard Equipment
  • Air Inlet System
    • Aftercooler core, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
    • Air cleaner. Regular duty, dry, panel type with service indicators, turbocharger, jacket water aftercooled.
    • Turbocharger, rear mounted
    • Jacket water aftercooled
  • Control System
    • Governor, RH, 3161 with self contained synthetic oil sump
    • Air-fuel ratio control
    • Mechanical speed control, without torque control
    • Governor control
    • Positive locking
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing
    • Jacket water pump, centrifugal
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold, dry
  • Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel
    • 183 flywheel teeth
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter, with service indicators, cartridge type with RH service
    • Fuel transfer pump
  • Instrumentation
    • Instrument Panel, RH
    • Engine oil pressure gauge
    • Fuel pressure gauge
    • Oil filter differential gauge
    • Jacket water temperature gauge
    • Service meter, electric
    • Tachometer
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather, top mounted
    • Oil cooler
    • Oil filler
    • Oil dipstick
    • Oil pump
    • Oil filter, cartridge type with RH service
    • Shallow oil pan
  • Mounting System
    • Rails, mounting, engine length, 254 mm (10 in), industrial-type, C-channel.
  • Power Take Off
    • Accessory drive, upper RH
    • Front housing, single sided
  • Protection System
    • Junction box
    • Manual shutoff, RH
    • Safety shutoff protection, energized to shutdown
    • Low oil pressure, low idle 69 kPa (10 psi); high idle 207 kPa (30 psi)
    • Water temperature
    • Overspeed
    • 3161 governor solenoid energized to shutdown
  • Starting System
    • Starting switch
  • General
    • Vibration damper
    • Lifting eyes
    • Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request