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Cat® C1.5 Diesel Engine

At a glance data:

Maximum Power:
40.2hp
Maximum Torque:
83lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Rated Speed:
2200-3000 rpm
Minimum Power:
27.8hp

Overview

The Cat® C1.5 Industrial Diesel Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 20.9-30 bkW (28-40.2 bhp) @ 2200-3000 rpm. These ratings meet EU Stage IIIA emission standards. Applications powered by C1.5 engines include: Agriculture Tractors, Combines and Harvesters, Aircraft Ground Support, Bore/Drill Rigs, Chippers, Grinders, Compactors, Rollers, Compressors, Construction, Irrigation, Pumps, Turf, Landscaping, Mobile Earthmoving, Paving, Trenchers, Underground Mining, and Material Handling.

Power Rating

Maximum Power:
40.2hp
Maximum Torque:
83lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Rated Speed:
2200-3000 rpm
Minimum Power:
27.8hp

Emission Standards

Emissions:
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim Equivalent

General

Engine Configuration:
Inline 3, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore:
3.3in
Stroke:
3.5in
Displacement:
91in³
Compression Ratio:
22.5:1
Aspiration:
Naturally Aspirated (NA) or Turbocharged (T)
Combustion System:
Indirect Injection
Rotation from Flywheel End:
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment:
-

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Length:
22.5in
Width:
20.3in
Height:
25.3in
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments:
345lb

Standard Equipment

air inlet system

  • Inlet manifold with choice of inlets.

control system

  • Alternator 12 volt 65 amp
  • Starter motor 12 volt
  • Glow plug starting aid

cooling system

  • Belt-driven coolant pump
  • Coolant temperature switch
  • Choice of cooling fans

flywheel & flywheel housing

  • Naturally Aspirated: SAE No. 7 1/2 flywheel
  • Turbocharged: SAE No. 6 1/2 or SAE No. 7 1/2 flywheel
  • Naturally Aspirated: Choice of SAE No. 4 or standard backplate flywheel housing
  • Turbocharged: Choice of SAE No. 4 or SAE No. 5 or standard backplate flywheel housing

fuel system

  • Fuel injection pump
  • Spin-on fuel filter
  • Electronic Shut-off Solenoid (ESOS)

lube system

  • Alternative oil fillers
  • Spin-on lube oil filter
  • Lube oil pressure switch
  • Lube oil sump

general

  • Cast iron, engine block
  • Cast iron exhaust manifold--side outlet
  • Cold start capability to -20° C (-4° F)
  • Gradeability 35° continuous
  • Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request

Optional Equipment