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AD45 Underground Articulated Truck

A Reliable Truck with Emission Control Options

The Cat® AD45 Underground Truck delivers all the power, performance and reliability you expect from the AD45B — but the latest model also offers an an advanced EU Stage V compliant engine and aftertreatment solution that meets the strictest emissions standards, lowers your carbon footprint and improves air quality in your mine. In addition, a retrofit solution is available that allows you to retrofit the previous model, the AD45B, to meet the same strict standards. This ultra-clean diesel machine delivers superior productivity thanks to its ideal match with the next generation Cat R1700 underground loader and is technology-enhanced with features that improve productivity, boost uptime and keep operators and personnel safer on the job.

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Benefits

Ultra-Clean Diesel

Latest engine technology and emission controls to lower carbon footprint and improves air quality

Perfectly Matched with R1700 LHD

Superior productivity thanks to ideal pass match with next generation R1700

Technology-Enhanced

Standard features such as Truck Payload Measurement System and Cat Product Link Elite system

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  • Body Capacities
    Dump Body - 1
    23.6 yd³
    Dump Body - 2 - Standard
    27.9 yd³
    Dump Body - 3
    32.8 yd³
    Ejector Body
    29.9 yd³
    Note
    Heaped SAE 2:1.
  • Body Hoist (Other Engine Models)
    Lower
    21 Seconds
    Raise
    14 Seconds
    Total Cycle Time
    35 Seconds
  • Body Hoist (Stage V Engine Model)
    Lower
    21 Seconds
    Raise
    15 Seconds
    Total Cycle Time
    36 Seconds
  • Engine
    Bore
    5.7 in
    Displacement
    1104.53 in³
    Engine Model
    Cat® C18
    Engine Power - EU Stage V Engine - ISO 14396:2002
    598 hp
    Engine Power - Tier 3 Engine - ISO 14396:2002
    581 hp
    Engine Power - VR Engine - ISO 14396:2002
    581 hp
    Note (1)
    Power ratings apply at a rated speed of 2,000 rpm when tested under the reference conditions for the specified standard.
    Note (2)
    All rating conditions are based on ISO/TR14396:2002, inlet air standard conditions with a total barometric pressure of 100 kPa (29.5 in Hg), with a vapor pressure of 1 kPa (0.295 in Hg), and 25° C (77° F). Performance measured using fuel to EPA specifications in 40 CFR Part 1065 and EU specifications in Directive 97/68/EC with a density of 0.845-0.850 kg/L @ 15° C (7.05-7.09 lb/gal @ 59° F) and fuel inlet temperature 40° C (104° F).
    Note (3)
    Minimal engine derating* required up to 3048 m (10,000 ft) @ rated speed for Stage V engines, 2700 m (8,858 ft) for Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent engines and 3505 m (11,500 ft) for Tier 2/Stage II equivalent VR engines.
    Note (4)
    Optional Ventilation Reduction Package available.
    Note (5)
    Optional engine with emissions equivalent to Tier 3 and Stage IIIA is also available.
    Note (6)
    Optional engine available that meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.
    Note (7)
    *<5 %
    Stroke
    7.2 in
  • Final Drives
    Differential Ratio
    3.46:1
    Final Drive Ratio
    5.65:1
    Total Reduction Ratio
    19.55:1
  • Operating Specifications
    Body Capacities
    18.0-25.1 m³ (23.5-32.8 yd³)
    Gross Machine Mass
    196765 lb
    Nominal Payload Capacity
    99208 lb
    Shipping Mass (Other Engine Models)
    94415 lb
    Shipping Mass (Stage V Engine Model)
    96225 lb
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Cooling System
    22.5 gal (US)
    Engine Crankcase - With Filter
    16.9 gal (US)
    Front Differential and Final Drives
    20.3 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank
    201.8 gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank
    70.3 gal (US)
    Rear Differential and Final Drives
    21.9 gal (US)
    Transmission
    15.9 gal (US)
  • Standards
    Standards
    ROPS/FOPS Certified Cab
  • Tires
    Tire Size
    29.5 × R29
  • Transmission
    Forward - 1
    4.4 mile/h
    Forward - 2
    5.9 mile/h
    Forward - 3
    8 mile/h
    Forward - 4
    10.8 mile/h
    Forward - 5
    14.6 mile/h
    Forward - 6
    19.7 mile/h
    Forward - 7
    26.4 mile/h
    Note
    Maximum travel speeds with standard 29.5 × R29 tires.
    Reverse - 1
    4.2 mile/h
    Reverse - 2
    5.6 mile/h
  • Turning Dimensions
    Articulation Angle
    42.5°
    Frame Oscillation
    10°
    Inside Clearance Radius*
    209 in
    Note
    *Clearance dimensions are for reference only.
    Outside Clearance Radius*
    371 in
  • Weight Distribution (Other Engine Models)
    Empty - Front Axle
    69.3%
    Empty - Rear Axle
    30.7%
    Loaded - Front Axle
    45.5%
    Loaded - Rear Axle
    54.5%
  • Weight Distribution (Stage V Engine Model)
    Empty - Front Axle
    70.7%
    Empty - Rear Axle
    29.3%
    Loaded - Front Axle
    46.8%
    Loaded - Rear Axle
    53.2%
  • Weights (Other Engine Models)
    Operating Mass
    88320 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload
    187530 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload - Front Axle
    85355 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload - Rear Axle
    102175 lb
    Operating Mass - Front Axle
    61225 lb
    Operating Mass - Rear Axle
    27095 lb
  • Weights (Stage V Engine Model)
    Operating Mass
    91285 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload
    190495 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload - Front Axle
    89235 lb
    Operating Mass + Rated Payload - Rear Axle
    101260 lb
    Operating Mass - Front Axle
    64565 lb
    Operating Mass - Rear Axle
    26720 lb
ELECTRICAL
  • 12V power supply in cab
  • Alternator, 95-amp
  • Auxiliary start receptacle
  • Battery disconnect switch, ground level
  • Circuit breaker, 80-amp
  • Corrosive protection spray
  • Diagnostic connector
  • Electric starting, 24V
  • Engine shutdown switch, ground level
    – Front left hand side
  • Lighting
    – Headlights with dimmer switch, LED
    – Brake and tail lights
    – Rear work light (cab mounted), LED
    – Reversing lights, LED
  • Low maintenance batteries
  • Reversing alarm
  • Starting and charging system
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • Cat Electronic Monitoring System (Cat EMS)
  • Electric horns
  • Gauges
    – Engine coolant temperature
    – Transmission coolant temperature
    – Hydraulic oil temperature
    – Fuel level
    – Speedometer
    – Tachometer
  • Indicator lights
    – Alert warning light
    – Body up position warning
    – High beam
    – Residual brake pressure warning
    – Retarder application
    – Turn signal
  • Low hydraulic level warning
  • Open operator station ROPS/FOPS structure
  • Operator presence system (auto park brake)
  • Rearview mirrors
  • Suspension seat Cat Comfort TLV2 with retractable seat belt
  • Trainer/passenger seat and seat belt
  • Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
  • Turn signal indicators
POWER TRAIN
  • Cat C18 ATAAC diesel engine, 6-cylinder
  • Automatic brake retarder control
  • Auto shift transmission 7 speed forward/2 speed reverse
  • Control throttle shifting
  • Engine air intake precleaner
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Exhaust, turbo compartment shielding
  • Four wheel drive
  • Long life coolant
  • Programmable ground speed limiting
  • Programmable gear block out with tray up
  • Radiator, cross flow; Radiator cap manual release
  • Secondary steering system
  • SAFR full hydraulic enclosed wet, multiple-disc brakes, oil cooled
  • Torque converter, standard with automatic lockup
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
  • Body, dump, (21.3 m³, 27.9 yd³)
  • Catalytic exhaust purifier/muffler group
  • Centralized lubrication points
  • Decals, international picto graphics
  • Dual fuel tanks
  • Engine and transmission belly guards
  • Fenders, front, rear flaps
  • Fire wall
  • Fuel system manual shut off tap
  • Front axle suspension
  • Frame lifting lugs
  • Front and rear tow pin
  • Front rubber bumpers
  • Gauges, brake pressure
  • Hand hold (access on/off top deck)
  • Hitch, articulated and oscillated
  • Operation and Maintenance Manual – English and other applicable local languages to select
  • S·O·S port
    – Coolant
    – Engine oil
    – Hydraulic oil
    – Transmission oil
  • Swing out radiator grill
  • Tires and rims: A tire must be selected from the mandatory attachments section of the machine price list. Base machine price includes a standard tubeless rim allowance only.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
  • Battery shutdown
    – Ground level isolation, in cab isolation switch
    – Ground level isolation, engine shutdown switch
    – Ground level isolation, in cab isolation, engine shutdown switch
  • Body dump
    – Body (18.0 m³, 23.5 yd³)
    – Body (25.1 m³, 32.8 yd³)
  • Body ejector
    – Ejector (22.9 m³, 30.0 yd³)
  • Body liners, impact and/or wear
    – 10 mm (0.4"), body, dump (18.0 m³, 23.5 yd³)
    – 10 mm (0.4"), body, dump (21.3 m³, 27.9 yd³)
    – 10 mm (0.4"), body, dump (25.1 m³, 32.8 yd³)
    – 10 mm (0.4"), body, ejector (22.9 m³, 30.0 yd³)
  • Body wear plate, external
    – 16 mm (0.62"), body, dump (18.0 m³, 23.5 yd³)
    – 16 mm (0.62"), body, dump (21.3 m³, 27.9 yd³)
    – 16 mm (0.62"), body, dump (25.1 m³, 32.8 yd³)
  • Camera
    – Color rear facing
    – Color loading
  • Cover, anti vandalism for shipping
  • Engine options
    – Engine, Stage V
    – Engine, Ventilation Reduction (VR)
    – Equivalent to Tier 3
    – After-treatment options (for use with VR Engine only)
  • DPF (Flow Through) Filter
  • Fast fill system
    – Coolant
    – Engine oil
    – Fuel (dual tanks)
    – Hydraulic oil
    – Transmission oil
  • Fire suppression system
    – Ansul, wet
  • Fluids
    – Arctic fuel
    – Arctic coolant
  • Handrail Extension
  • Lubrication system
    – Automatic, dump or ejector body
    – Centralized, ejector body
  • Mine transfer
    – Mine transfer ready front frame (tack welded)
    – Mine transfer ready dump body (tack welded)
    – Mine transfer ready ejector body (tack welded)
  • Operators station ROPS/FOPS enclosed
    – Air conditioning
    – Cab pressurizer and filter
    – Dome light
    – Heater
    – Radio ready compartment for radio and speakers
    – Sun visor
    – Window, sliding cab door
  • Park brake switch engagement
    – Push to apply
    – Pull to apply
  • Payload
    – Truck Payload Measurement System (TPMS)
  • Reflective tape
  • Rims
    – Rim identification numbering
    – Spare, tubeless
  • Seat
    – Suspension seat Cat Comfort TLV2, vinyl
    – Suspension seat tee, mechanical
  • Seat cover
    – Tee and Cat Comfort TLV2
    – Seat cover, companion
  • Service tools
    – Collet jacking bolts, dump or ejector
    – Diagnostics box
    – Hoist cylinder supports (for body removal)
    – Brake wear gauge
    – Reference parts manual for additional tooling available
  • Switches
    – Engine shutdown, fire suppression activation
    – Idle timer
    – Engine shutdown, fire suppression activation/idle timer
  • Technology
    – Product Link Elite (PLE) system
  • Tire arrangements
    – Tire, 29.5 × R29 VSNT Bridgestone
    – Tire, 29.5 × R29 VSDL Bridgestone
  • Torque converter, high altitude, 3000 m (9,842 ft) and up
  • NOTE: Not all features are available in all regions. See your Cat dealer for more information.