Cat® 3406C Diesel Engine
Overview
The Cat® 3406C Industrial Diesel Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 298-347 bkW (400-465 bhp) @ 1800-2100 rpm and is available for global non-regulated areas. Industries and applications powered by 3406C engines include: Agriculture, Ag Tractors, Aircraft Ground Support, Bore/Drill Rigs, Chippers/Grinders, Combines/Harvesters, Compactors/Rollers, Compressors, Construction, Cranes, Crushers, Dredgers, Forestry, General Industrial, Hydraulic Power Units, Irrigation Equipment, Loaders/Forwarders, Material Handling, Mining, Mobile Earthmoving Equipment, Paving Equipment, Pumps, Shovels/Draglines, Specialty Ag Equipment, Surface Hauling Equipment, Trenchers and Underground Mining Equipment.
- Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power
- Fuel Efficiency
- Broad Application Range
- Quality
- World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
- World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
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.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.
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.
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 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
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.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.
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.
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 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
Power Rating
- Minimum Power
- 375bhp
- Maximum Power
- 465.0bhp
- Rated Speed
- 1800-2100 rpm
- Minimum Power
- 375HP
- Maximum Power
- 465HP
- Rated Speed
- 1800-2100 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 1602lb-ft @ 1350 rpm
- Maximum Power
- 465HP
- Maximum Torque
- 1602lb-ft @ 1350 rpm
- Rated Speed
- 1800-2100 rpm
- Minimum Power
- 375HP
Emission Standards
- Emissions
- Non-Certified
- Emissions
- Non-Certified
- Emissions
- Non-Certified
General
- Engine Configuration
- Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Bore
- 137.2 mm (5.4 in)
- Stroke
- 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
- Displacement
- 14.64 L (893.39 in³)
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged Aftercooled
- Compression Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Rotation (from flywheel end)
- Counterclockwise
- Lube System (refill)
- 34.1 L (36 qt)
- Engine Configuration
- Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Bore
- 137.2 mm (5.4 in)
- Stroke
- 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged Aftercooled
- Displacement
- 14.64 L (893.39 in³)
- Compression Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise
- Lube System - Refill
- 34.1 L (36 qt)
- Bore
- 5.4in
- Stroke
- 6.5in
- Displacement
- 893.4in³
- Aftertreatment
- -
- Engine Configuration
- Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Bore
- 5.4in
- Stroke
- 6.5in
- Displacement
- 893.4in³
- Compression Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged Aftercooled
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise
- Aftertreatment
- -
Engine Dimensions (Approximate. Final dimensions dependent on selected options)
- Length
- 1660 mm (65.35 in)
- Width
- 906 mm (35.67 in)
- Height
- 1335 mm (52.56 in)
- Weight, Net Dry (Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments)
- 1300 kg (2866 lb)
Engine Dimensions - Approximate
- Height
- 1335 mm (52.56 in)
- Length
- 1660 mm (65.35 in)
- Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
- 1300 kg (2866 lb)
- Width
- 906 mm (35.67 in)
- Width
- 35.7in
- Length
- 65.4in
- Height
- 52.6in
- Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
- 2866lb
- Length
- 65.4in
- Width
- 35.7in
- Height
- 52.6in
- Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
- 2866lb
Standard/Optional Features
Standard Equipment:
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- Air Inlet System
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- Air cleaner. Regular duty, dry, panel type with service indicators, turbocharger, jacket water aftercooled.
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- Control System
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- Hydra-mechanical governor
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- Cooling System
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- Thermostats and housing
- Jacket water pump, centrifugal
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- Exhaust System
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- Exhaust manifold, dry
- Exhaust elbow, dry, 152 mm (6 in), 4 bolt flange
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- Flywheels And Flywheel Housing
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- SAE No. 1 flywheel
- SAE No. 1 flywheel housing
- SAE standard rotation
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- Fuel System
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- Fuel filter, LH
- Fuel transfer pump
- Fuel priming pump
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- Instrumentation
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- Instrument panel, LH
- Engine oil pressure gauge
- Fuel pressure gauge
- Water temperature gauge
- Service meter
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- Lube System
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- Crankcase breather
- Oil cooler
- Lube oil filter
- Oil filler in valve cover and dipstick, both RH
- Rear sump oil pan
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- Mounting System
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- Supports
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- General
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- Vibration damper
- Lifting eyes
- Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request