Technicial Specifications
| Engine Output - SAE J1995 | 2248 kW |
| Bucket Payload | 61 t |
| Operating Weight | 599 t |
| Note | Specifications shown above apply to Face Shovel configuration. Backhoe and Frontless configurations are also available. |
| Engine Model | 2 x Cat 3512E |
| Rated Speed | 1,800 min-1 (1,800 rpm) |
| Number of Cylinders - Each Engine | 12 |
| Bore | 170 mm |
| Stroke | 215 mm |
| Displacement | 58.6 l |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and charge air-cooled |
| Components (1) | Non-DEF Aftertreatment system with Diesel Oxidation Catalysts (DOCs) |
| Components (2) | High-capacity water separator |
| Components (3) | Two-stage fuel filter with series filtration |
| Components (4) | Heavy-duty air filters |
| Components (5) | Microprocessed engine management |
| Components (6) | Hydraulically driven radiator fan with electronically controlled fan speed |
| Components (7) | Exhaust manifold and turbo heat shields |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 2256 kW |
| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 2229 kW |
| Net Power - SAE J1349 | 2103 kW |
| Emissions | Optimized for fuel consumption. |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 2248 kW |
| Net Power - SAE J1349 | 2095 kW |
| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 2221 kW |
| Emissions | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission requirements. These engines participate in the U.S. EPA averaging, banking, and trading provisions. |
| System Voltage | 24 V |
| Batteries in Series/Parallel Installation | 6 x 210 Ah; 12 V each; 630 Ah 24 V in total |
| Components (1) | 6 maintenance-free batteries |
| Components (2) | Lockable battery isolator switch |
| Components (3) | Lockable starter isolator switch |
| Components (4) | 13 LED high-brightness working flood lights |
| Components (5) | 17 LED service lights |
| Components (6) | 2 electric horns (1 cab module; 1 oil cooler module) |
| 6060 FS - Standard Track Pads | 1400 mm |
| 6060 FS - Operating Weight | 598800 kg |
| 6060 FS - Ground Pressure | 26.6 N/cm2 (38.5 psi) |
| Backhoe - Standard Track Pads | 1400 mm |
| Backhoe - Operating Weight | 600500 kg |
| Backhoe - Ground Pressure | 26.7 N/cm2 (38.7 psi) |
| Note | Operating weights include: base machine, front attachment, standard track pads, standard rock bucket, 100% fuel and lubricants. |
| Fuel Tank | 11870 l |
| Hydraulic Tank | 7100 l |
| Hydraulic System - Including Tank | 9400 l |
| Engine Oil | 328 l |
| Cooling System | 800 l |
| Swing Drive | 160 l |
| Grease Tank | 710 l |
| Main Pumps - Diesel Version | 8 variable swash plate pumps |
| Main Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - Diesel Version | 8 x 650 L/min (8 x 172 gal/min) |
| Maximum Pressure - Attachment | 320 bar |
| Maximum Pressure - Travel | 360 bar |
| Swing Pumps - Diesel Version | 4 reversible swash plate pumps |
| Swing Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - Diesel Version | 4 x 352 L/min (4 x 93 gal/min) |
| Maximum Pressure - Swing Pumps | 350 bar |
| Oil Flow of Cooling Pumps | 4 x 488 L/min (4 x 129 gal/min) |
| Components | 4 cooling fans |
| Diameter - Fan | 1170 mm |
| Features (1) | Cooling system fully independent of all main circuits, i.e. controlled cooling capacity is available whenever engine is running |
| Features (2) | Fan speed and flow of oil to the coolers are thermostatically controlled |
| Features (3) | Extremely high cooling efficiency to ensure optimum oil temperature |
| Features (4) | Gear-type cooling pumps supplying high-volume, low-pressure oil to fans and aluminum coolers |
| Swing Drive | 4 compact planetary transmissions with axial piston motors |
| Parking Brakes | Wet multiple disc brake, spring loaded/hydraulically released |
| Maximum Swing Speed | 3.8 r/min |
| Swing Ring | Triple-race roller bearing with sealed internal gearing |
| Features (1) | Dirt wipers at swing ring to prevent build-up of debris between swing ring and carbody |
| Features (2) | Closed-loop swing circuit with torque control |
| Features (3) | Hydraulic braking of the swing motion by counteracting control |
| Features (4) | All raceways and the internal gearing of swing ring, supplied by automatic central lubrication system |
| Travel Speed - 1st Stage - Maximum | 1.1 km/h |
| Travel Speed - 2nd Stage - Maximum | 1.6 km/h |
| Maximum Tractive Force | 2942 kN |
| Gradeability - Travel Drives - Maximum | 39 % |
| Track Pads - Each Side | 42 |
| Bottom Rollers - Each Side | 7 |
| Support Rollers - Each Side | 2 plus a skid plate in between |
| Travel Drives - Each Side | 1 planetary transmission with 2 two-stage axial piston motors |
| Components (1) | HD tracks with cast double-grouser track pad |
| Components (2) | HD fixed axle rollers and idlers |
| Components (3) | Hardened running surfaces of sprockets, idlers, rollers, pad links, and teeth contact areas |
| Components (4) | Acoustic travel alarm (forward and reverse) |
| Components (5) | Fully hydraulic, self-adjusting track tensioning system with piston accumulator |
| Components (6) | Automatic hydraulic retarder valve to prevent over-speed on downhill travel |
| Operator's Eye Level - Approximately | 7.6 m |
| Internal Dimensions of Cab - Length | 2230 mm |
| Internal Dimensions of Cab - Width | 1625 mm |
| Internal Dimensions of Cab - Height | 2070 mm |
| Components (1) | Single hydraulically driven HVAC System, with dual system option |
| Components (2) | In-floor window with removable grate |
| Components (3) | Pneumatically cushioned and multi-adjustable comfort seat with heating, cooling, and lumbar support |
| Components (4) | Independently adjustable seat consoles with integrated joysticks |
| Components (5) | Operator Protective Guard (Top Guard) (ISO 10262:1998) |
| Components (6) | Elevated full-size trainer seat with safety belt and laptop desk |
| Components (7) | Additional fold-away auxiliary seat with safety belt |
| Components (8) | Operator Presence switch |
| Components (9) | Monitoring system with 254 mm (10 in) touch screen |
| Components (10) | Powered 45 degree access stairway |
| Components (11) | Emergency egress ladder |
| Components (12) | FM/AM radio with USB and AUX input |
| Components (13) | Roller blinds on 3 front windows |
| Components (14) | 3 cup holders |
| Components (15) | Cat Electronic Technician service port |
| Capacity - Grease Container | 710 l |
| Type (1) | Dual-circuit system with hydraulically driven heavy-duty pumps and electronic time relay control to adjust the pause/lube times |
| Type (2) | System failures displayed by monitoring system |
| Type (3) | Grease filters (200 µm) between service station and container as well as directly behind grease pump |
| Type (4) | Main lube system connections include: pivot points of attachment, bucket and cylinders, raceways of swing roller bearing, and 2 greasing pinions for the internal gearing of swing ring |
| Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (1) | Automatic roll-back limiter to prevent material spillage; Kinematic assistance to hydraulic forces |
| Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (2) | Horizontal Automatic constant-angle bucket guidance; Vertical Automatic constant-angle bucket guidance |
| Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (3) | Constant boom momentum throughout the entire lift arc; Crowd force assistance |
| All buckets (FS and BH) are equipped with a wear package consisting of: (1) | Special liner material covering main wear areas inside and outside of bucket and lip shrouds between teeth |
| All buckets (FS and BH) are equipped with a wear package consisting of: (2) | Wing shrouds on side walls and heel shrouds at bottom edges |
| Type (1) | Catwalks with rails at booms (FS and BH) |
| Type (2) | Guards for shovel cylinders (FS) |
| Type (3) | Pressure-free lowering of boom (FS and BH) and stick (FS) by means of a float valve |
| Type (4) | Service access holes from both sides of boom (FS and BH) and stick (FS) |
| Type (5) | Welding procedures allow for internal counter-welding (double prep weld) wherever possible |
| Type (6) | Booms and sticks are stress-relieved after welding |
| Type (7) | Booms and sticks are torsion-resistant, welded box design of high-tensile steel with massive steel castings at pivot areas |
| Type (8) | Special wear packages for highly abrasive materials available upon request |
| Maximum Crowd Force | 2200 kN |
| Maximum Breakout Force | 1730 kN |
| Maximum Digging Height | 15.6 m |
| Maximum Digging Reach | 16.5 m |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 2.8 m |
| Face Shovel (heaped 2:1) | 34 m³ |
| Backhoe (heaped 1:1) | 34 m³ |
| Stick Digging Force - ISO | 1316 kN |
| Bucket Digging Force - ISO | 1223 kN |
| Maximum Digging Height | 16.1 m |
| Maximum Digging Reach | 19 m |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 8.9 m |
| Installation | Retractable service station installed underneath the engine module and easily accessible from ground. |
| Equipped With (1) | Quick couplings for: Diesel fuel, Engine coolant - left/right engine, Pump transmission gear oil - left/right engine, Engine oil - left/right engine, Hydraulic oil tank, and grease container |
| Equipped With (2) | Cat jump-start socket |
| Equipped With (3) | Indicator lights |
Advantages and Features
SAFETY
- Excellent visibility thanks to cab position that provides clear view to the digging and loading areas, floor window that provides a view to the tracks, LED lighting, and optional camera monitoring system.
- Emergency egress ladder with a self-closing door located in direct proximity to the cab.
- Safer access with 45-degree powered access stairway that features emergency lowering via a nitrogen accumulator, which ensures it remains operational even when engines shut off.
- Safer electrical and/or mechanical maintenance thanks to lockable starter and battery isolation switch cabinet.
- Safer service with improved sealing between engines and hydraulic pumps, improved routing and separation of hydraulic lines and electric cables.
OPERATOR CAB
- Improved operator comfort with Cat Next Gen heated and cooled seat and integrated joysticks.
- First-in-class and patented 3-seat design, including elevated full-size trainer’s seat and laptop work desk.
- New and improved air conditioning system.
- Reduced noise and temperature control thanks to superior insulation.
- Productivity-boosting Operator Assist – Enhanced Motion Control, which reduces fatigue and helps inexperienced operators more confidently load material.
RELIABILITY & DURABILITY
- Improved structures, including increased weight, strengthened superstructure and increased thickness in several locations.
- 33% longer service life for new and enlarged slew ring.
- New undercarriage with long-life components, frame and electronics.
- New crawler frame and Cat undercarriage with HD rollers, HD idlers, HD track, and track tensioning.
- New and improved engine design that improves reliability and extends gallons consumed before first overhaul by 10%, which also contributes to longer engine life.
PRODUCTIVITY & PERFORMANCE
- Up to 15% greater efficiency through Hydraulic Optimization, which dynamically assigns individual pumps or groups of pumps to deliver the exact flow and pressure that each hydraulic function requires.
- Faster cycle times and improved energy efficiency delivered by closed-loop swing system, which also generates less heat.
- Greater operator control thanks to five circuit hydraulics that allow for two cylinder motions, two travel motions, and swing to be controlled simultaneously.
- Easier and faster face shovel operation with unique TriPower face shovel design, which generates superior mechanical leverage and control.
- Increased productivity and greater uptime with the twin engine concept, which enables up to 65% of full production with a single engine.
BUCKETS & GET
- Buckets and ground engaging tools (GET) designed to maximize durability and productivity and ideally matched to your shovel and application.
- Integrated to work as part of a machine system — helping you achieve high productivity and the lowest cost per ton.
- Variety of sizes and material densities for the ideal match to your shovel and application.
- Deliver optimal payload when combined with Cat GET and wear components.
- Wear packages that protect your investment, including special liner material and lip shroud, wing shrouds and heel shrouds.
CONNECTIVITY & TECHNOLOGY
- Greater connectivity with improved Product Link™ Elite system, which increases the availability of data provided by the 6060.
- Additional performance and reliability advantages through integration of proven and validated Cat electronics.
- Intuitive, informative onboard electronics that help operators be more productive.
- Enhanced diagnostic capabilities and troubleshooting functions with factory-installed Monitoring and Diagnostic System.
- Connectivity features and the integration of Cat MineStar™ Health offerings enable a proactive approach to maintenance.
SERVICEABILITY
- More room in the service compartment, plus easy access to slew gearboxes, rotary distributor, oil cooler and more.
- Clear arrangement of components on the superstructure for easy access and serviceability.
- Hose assemblies that can be built locally using all Cat material.
- Access to Cat Electronic Technician, which helps dealer service personnel more easily diagnose and prevent issues.
- Reduced maintenance downtime thanks to exchange intervals for engine oil and engine filters that have been increased from 500 to 1,000 hours
SUSTAINABILITY
- Reduced fuel burn thanks to 10% improvement in hydraulic efficiency.
- Reduced emissions with engines that satisfy Tier 4 standards and eliminate the need for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) — saving time and cost during maintenance.
- Less heat and improved efficiency with the closed-loop swing circuit.
- Reduced owning and operating costs thanks to increased commonality of systems and components, plus a reduction in unique part numbers.
- Preservation of raw materials, energy conservation and reduced emissions through the Cat Reman program, which returns end-of-life components to like-new condition.
Standard Equipment
- 2 x Cat 3512E engines
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Cat Powertrain
- Aftertreatment System (used in highly regulated countries only): -Diesel Oxidation Catalysts (DOCs) -Non-DEF solution
- Air-to-Air After Cooling (ATAAC)
- Turbocharger
- Hydraulically driven radiator fan
- Electronically controlled fan speed
- Micro processed engine management
- Heavy-duty air filters
- Two-stage fuel filter with series filtration
- High-capacity water seperator
- Starting aid -- automatic ether
- Exhaust manifold and turbo heat shields
- Dual 24 V electric starters per engine
- Automatic engine idle shut down
- Automatic fuel priming
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Hydraulics
- Hydraulic Optimization
- Operator Assist: Enhanced Motion Control
- Cat Hydraulic Hose assemblies
- Pump managing system with: -Electronic load limit control -Flow on demand -Automatic zero flow regulation -Automatic engine rpm reduction -Reduced oil flow at high hydraulic oil or engine temperature
- Pressure cut-off for main pumps
- Cooling of pump transmission gear oil
- Closed loop swing circuit
- Pressure testing points
- Full-flow high-pressure filters (100 μm), main pumps
- High pressure filters (100 μm), closed swing circuit
- Full-flow filters (10 μm), return circuit
- Pressure filters swing charge circuit (40 μm)
- Pressure filters pilot circuit (6 μm)
- Transmission oil filters (40 μm)
- Boom float valve (FS and BH)
- Stick float valve (FS)
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Electrical System
- 6 Maintenance-free batteries
- Lockable battery isolator switch
- Lockable starter isolator switch
- 13 LED high-brightness working flood lights
- 17 LED service lights
- 2 acoustic travel alarms -forward and reverse (power module, oil cooler module)
- 2 electric horns (1 cab module, 1 oil cooler module)
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Undercarriage
- HD tracks with cast double-grouser track pads
- 1400 mm (4'7") wide track pads
- HD fixed axle carrier and load rollers
- HD fixed axle idlers
- Automatic hydraulic retarder valve
- Hinged travel motor covers
- Hardened running surfaces of sprockets, idlers, rollers, pad links, teeth contact areas
- Fully hydraulic self-adjusting track tensioning system with piston accumulators
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Automatic Lubrication System
- Rectangular grease container (fill via service station)
- Lubricated pinion in swing ring
- Grease filters (200 μm)
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Operator Environment
- Single hydraulically driven HVAC system
- In-floor window with removable grate
- Pneumatically cushioned and multiadjustable comfort seat with: -Heating and cooling -Lumbar support -2-point safety belt -Head and arm rests -Safety switch for automatic motion shutdown
- Independently adjustable seat consoles with integrated joysticks
- Electronic-Hydraulic Servo Control
- Elevated full-size trainer seat with 2-point safety belt and laptop desk
- Additional fold-away auxiliary seat with 2-point safety belt
- Three cup holders
- FM/AM radio with USB and AUX input
- Parallel intermittent wiper/washer
- Roller blinds
- Monitoring system with 254 mm (10 in) color touchscreen
- 45° stairway from engine bay to operator cab
- Powered 45° access stairway
- Heated mirror on LH side
- Camera monitoring system (Right and rear cameras, 2 lights, and additional display)
- Level indicators for length and crosswise inclination
- Document Storage
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Front Attachment
- Service access holes from both sides in boom and stick (FS and BH)
- Boom and stick thermally stress relieved after welding
- Catwalks with rails at boom (FS and BH)
- Wear Package (as per bucket selection)
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Cat Technology
- Cat Product Link™ Elite (Cellular)
- Cat MineStar™ Solutions Ready
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Service and Maintenance
- Engine oil exchange interval -- 500 hours
- Hydraulic oil change interval -10,000 hours
- Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·SSM) ports
- Retractable ground level service station with quick couplings for: -Diesel fuel -Engine coolant -left/right engines -Pump transmission gear oil -left/right engines -Engine oil -left/right engines -Engine oil extension tanks -Hydraulic oil -Grease -Swing transmission gear oil
- Cat battery charging connector
- Indicator lights
- Cat Electronic Technician service port
- Dirt wiper at swivel
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Safety and Security
- Emergency stop switches: 2 in cab, 5 in engine module, 1 at ground level service station, 1 pull rope accessible from ground level
- Operator Protective Guard (Top Guard)
- All-round safety glass
- Emergency egress ladder
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Maintenance
- ISO or ANSI decals
Optional Equipment
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GENERAL
- Custom paint
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SUPERSTRUCTURE
- Oil change interval extension for engine oil up to 500 hours, with optional extension to 1,000 hours
- Rectangular grease container, 710 L (188 gal), filled via service station
- Various cold-weather options for temperatures below -10°; 400 V, 50 Hz and 208 V, 60 Hz
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CAB
- Dual hydraulically driven HVAC system for redundancy
- Cab heating
- Camera monitoring system with two cameras, two lights, and additional display
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UNDERCARRIAGE
- Track pad width 1400 mm (4 ft 7 in)
- Belly plate for undercarriage protection
- Additional optional equipment available on request.
