C3.6

Cat® C3.6 Industrial Diesel Engine

C3.6 LRC Diesel Engines - Lesser Regulated & Non-Regulated

DESCRIPTION

The Cat® C3.6 Industrial Diesel Engines offer the perfect balance of compact size, reliability, and performance. This engine is offered in ratings ranging up to 90 bkW (121 bhp) @ 2400 rpm. The C3.6 is designed to meet the needs of many industries and applications, including agricultural tractors, aircraft ground support, bore/drill rigs, chippers/grinders, compactors/rollers, compressors, forestry, irrigation equipment, material handling, mining, earthmoving equipment, paving equipment, pumps, fruit harvesters equipment, turf and underground mining equipment.

Emissions

Meets China Nonroad Stage III Emission Standards, U.S. EPA Tier 3 Nonroad Equivalent Emission Standards (Not Currently EPA Certified). Note: Not for sale in the U.S. (not certfied to current EPA emissions standards), EU Stage IIIA Nonroad Equivalent Emission Standards (Non-Current for EU). Note: Not for sale in the EU (does not meet current emissions standards)

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven technologies and extensive field validation assure reliability and durability in tough nonroad applications.

High Performance

Leading edge fuel systems and turbocharging provide high torque even at lower engine speeds

Broad Application Range

Industry leading range of factory configurable ratings and options for agricultural, material handling, construction, mining, aircraft ground support, and other industrial applications.

Low Cost Maintenance

Worldwide service delivers ease of maintenance and simplifies the servicing routine. Capable of optimal oil change intervals of 500 hours. The S•O•S℠ program is available from your Cat dealer to determine oil change intervals and provide optimal performance.

Quality

Every Cat engine is manufactured to stringent quality standards in order to assure customer satisfaction.

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOS℠ 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
  • Specs

Standard Equipment

  • Control System
    • Starter motor (12V or 24V)
    • Alternator (12V or 24V)
    • Electronic Control Unit (chassis mounted)
    • Engine control sensors and robust wiring harness
    • Data interface via CANbus J1939
  • Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
    • Flywheel housings - SAE 3 or SAE 4
    • Choice of flywheel to match industry common hydraulic pumps and transmissions
    • Side PTO with SAE A or SAE B interface
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter - preconnected but chassis mounted
    • With water sensor
  • Lube System
    • Lubricating oil filters
    • High incline oil pan - 35 degrees continuous in all directions
  • General
    • Cold start capability to -20° C (-4° F)
    • Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
Cat® C3.6 Industrial Diesel Engine
Name:
C3.6
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current

Power Rating

Maximum Power
121 HP / 90 kW
Maximum Torque
369 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm / 500 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Rated Speed
2200-2400 rpm
Minimum Power
74 HP / 55 kW

Emission Standards

Emissions
UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA, Brazil MAR-1

General

Engine Configuration
Inline 4, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
3.9 in / 98 mm
Stroke
4.7 in / 120 mm
Displacement
220 in³ / 3.6 l
Compression Ratio
17.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Combustion System
Direct Injection
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Length
26.3 in / 667 mm
Width
22.2 in / 564 mm
Height
31 in / 787 mm
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
840 lb / 381 kg

SEE HOW C3.6 COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

Industrial Diesel Engines
C3.6
C3.6 LRC Diesel Engines - Lesser Regulated & Non-Regulated
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
121 HP / 90 kW
Maximum Torque
369 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm / 500 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Rated Speed
2200-2400 rpm
Minimum Power
74 HP / 55 kW
Emissions
UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA, Brazil MAR-1
Engine Configuration
Inline 4, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
3.9 in / 98 mm
Stroke
4.7 in / 120 mm
Displacement
220 in³ / 3.6 l
Compression Ratio
17.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Combustion System
Direct Injection
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-
Length
26.3 in / 667 mm
Width
22.2 in / 564 mm
Height
31 in / 787 mm
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
840 lb / 381 kg
Industrial Diesel Engines
C3.6
C3.6 Tier 4 Diesel Engines - Highly Regulated
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
134 HP / 100 kW
Maximum Torque
406 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm / 550 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Rated Speed
2000-2400 rpm
Minimum Power
74 HP / 55 kW
Emissions
U.S. EPA & CARB Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Engine Configuration
In-Line 4
Bore
3.9 in / 98 mm
Stroke
4.7 in / 120 mm
Displacement
220 in³ / 3.6 l
Compression Ratio
17.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled (TA)
Combustion System
Direct Injection
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
DOC+DPF or DOC+DPF+SCR
Length
26.3 in / 667 mm
Width
22.2 in / 564 mm
Height
31 in / 787 mm
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
840 lb / 381 kg
Industrial Diesel Engines
C3.6 for Tractors
C3.6 for Tractors 100 kW
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
134 HP / 100 kW
Maximum Torque
391 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm / 530 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Rated Speed
2000-2400 rpm
Minimum Power
74 HP / 55 kW
Emissions
U.S. EPA & CARB Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Engine Configuration
In-Line 4
Bore
3.9 in / 98 mm
Stroke
4.7 in / 120 mm
Displacement
220 in³ / 3.6 l
Compression Ratio
17.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled (TA)
Combustion System
Direct Injection
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
DOC+DPF or DOC+DPF+SCR
Length
26.8 in / 667 mm
Width
22.2 in / 564 mm
Height
33.7 in / 855 mm
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
840 lb / 381 kg