938K Sugarcane Handler

Small Wheel Loaders 938K Sugarcane Handler

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Key Specs

Maximum Gross Power
190 hp
142 kW
Operating Weight
34268 lb
15548 kg
Bucket Capacities
2.5-5.5 m3 (3.2-7.5 yd3)
2.5-5.5 m3 (3.2-7.5 yd3)

Overview

Configured for Success

The Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler is built to handle a high temperature and high debris environment, with a cyclonic pre-filter and on-demand hydraulically driven reversing fan as standard. Move more with the ultra-capacity Cat Bagasse Bucket, dedicated to stockpiling material at the mill or a patented quick loading Performance Series bucket for digging terraces in the field.

Product Specifications for 938K Sugarcane Handler

Maximum Gross Power 190 hp 142 kW
Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Speed Range 1-3*) 169 hp 126 kW
Engine Model Cat® C7.1 Cat® C7.1
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 173 hp 129 kW
Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) (Standard Power Mode: Speed Range 1-3*) 173 hp 127 kW
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 176 hp 131 kW
Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 672 ft-lb 912 N·m
Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 641 ft-lb 870 N·m
Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 660 ft-lb 896 N·m
Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 646 ft-lb 876 N·m
Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1349 (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4) 182 hp 136 kW
Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 653 ft-lb 886 N·m
Displacement (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4) 427 in³ 7.01 l
Note (2) *Range 4 power is boosted to be the same as Performance Mode. *Range 4 power is boosted to be the same as Performance Mode.
Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 188 hp 140 kW
Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 634 ft-lb 860 N·m
Displacement (Standard Power Mode: Speed Range 1-3*) 427 in³ 7.01 l
Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4) 188 hp 138 kW
Emissions Engine meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/Stage IIIA
Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 190 hp 140 kW
Note (1) Net power shown is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator and air cleaner. Net power shown is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator and air cleaner.
Bucket Capacities 2.5-5.5 m3 (3.2-7.5 yd3) 2.5-5.5 m3 (3.2-7.5 yd3)
Bucket Capacities - General Purpose 2.5-3.2 m³ (3.2-4.2 yd³) 2.5-3.2 m³ (3.2-4.2 yd³)
Bucket Capacities - Light Material 3.1-5.5 m³ (4.0-7.5 yd³) 3.1-5.5 m³ (4.0-7.5 yd³)
Operating Weight 34268 lb 15548 kg
Operating Weight - With 5.5 m³ (7.5 yd³) Bucket Size 35428 lb 16075 kg
Operating Weight - With 2.7 m³ (3.5 yd³) Bucket Size 34268 lb 15548 kg
ROPS ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Note Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard. Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard.
Maximum Steering Torque - 0° (Straight Machine) 42506 ft-lb 57630 N·m
Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - At 1,800 rpm: 90 rpm Steering Wheel Speed 2.2 s 2.2 s
Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump 3500 psi 24130 kPa
Maximum Flow - Steering Pump 34 gal/min 130 l/min
Maximum Steering Torque - 40° (Full Turn) 31398 ft-lb 42570 N·m
Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left 3.1 turns 3.1 turns
Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction 40° 40°
Forward and Reverse - Range 4 25 mile/h 40 km/h
Forward and Reverse - Range 3 17 mile/h 27 km/h
Forward and Reverse - Range 2 8 mile/h 13 km/h
Forward and Reverse - Range 1* 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph) 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph)
Note *Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display, when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph). *Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display, when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph).
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd Function Maximum Working Pressure 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.7 s 2.7 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 1.3 s 1.3 s
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 3rd Function* 50 gal/min 190 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.7 s 2.7 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 1.5 s 1.5 s
Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 4th Function Maximum Working Pressure 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 5.6 s 5.6 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Total Cycle Time 10.5 s 10.5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 6.3 s 6.3 s
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump 50 gal/min 190 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Total Cycle Time 9.6 s 9.6 s
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder 4351 psi 30000 kPa
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 4th Function Maximum Flow* 40 gal/min 150 l/min
Note *Adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display, when equipped. *Adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display, when equipped.
Axles - Rear 9.2 gal (US) 35 l
Fuel Tank 51.5 gal (US) 195 l
Transmission - Gear Box 2.9 gal (US) 11 l
Hydraulic Tank 23.8 gal (US) 90 l
Engine Crankcase 5.2 gal (US) 19.5 l
Cooling System 8.5 gal (US) 32 l
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 44.9 gal (US) 170 l
Axles - Front 9.2 gal (US) 35 l
Note (2) The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed, with the cab doors and cab windows closed. The cab was properly installed and maintained. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed, with the cab doors and cab windows closed. The cab was properly installed and maintained. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
Note (1) The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when “ISO 6396:2008” is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab. The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when “ISO 6396:2008” is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab.
Note (3) The declared exterior sound power level is 104 dB(A) when the value is measured according to the dynamic test procedures and the conditions that are specified in “ISO 6395:2008.” The declared exterior sound power level is 104 dB(A) when the value is measured according to the dynamic test procedures and the conditions that are specified in “ISO 6395:2008.”
Rear Oscillating ±7 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional in some regions) Oscillating ±7 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional in some regions)
Front Fixed; Locking differential (standard) Fixed; Locking differential (standard)
Standard Size 750/65R26, Radial, Agricultural 750/65R26, Radial, Agricultural

938K Sugarcane Handler Standard Equipment

POWER TRAIN

  • Auto idle shut down feature
  • Axles – high torque
    • Differential lock, front
    • Open, rear
  • Cat C7.1 engine
    • Engine meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to Tier 3/Stage IIIA
    • Power modes (Standard and Performance)
    • Power by range (High Power in Range 4)
    • Turbocharged and aftercooled
    • Filtered crankcase breather
  • Coded start (requires secondary display)
  • Enclosed wet disc full hydraulic brakes
  • Fuel priming pump, automatic
  • Hydrostatic transmission with electronic control
    • Operator modes (Default, TC, Hystat, and Ice)
    • Directional Shift Aggressiveness (fast, medium, slow)
    • Rimpull control, adjust wheel torque
    • Creeper control, adjust ground speed
  • Parking brake, electric
  • Single plane cooling package wide six fins per inch density
  • Throttle lock and max speed limiter
  • High flotation 750/65R26 agriculture tires

HYDRAULICS

  • Automatic lift and bucket kickouts, adjustable in-cab
  • Bucket and fork modes, adjustable in-cab
  • Cylinder damping at kickout and mechanical end stops
  • Fine mode control (fast, medium, slow) in fork mode
  • Hydraulic response setting (fast, medium, slow)
  • Hydraulic diagnostic connectors and S·O·SSM ports
  • Load sensing hydraulics and steering

ELECTRICAL

  • Alternator, 115 amp, heavy duty
  • 12V power supply in cab (2)
  • Batteries, 1,000 CCA (2) 24V system, disconnect switch
  • Back-up alarm
  • Emergency shutdown switch
  • Halogen work and roading lights, LED rear tail lights
  • Remote jump start post
  • Resettable main and critical function breakers

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • 75 mm (3 in) retractable seat belt, with audible alarm and indicator
  • Automatic temperature control
  • External mirrors with lower parabolic
  • Hydraulic control lockout
  • Interior cab lighting, door and dome
  • Interior rearview mirrors (2)
  • Lunch box storage
  • Radio ready speakers
  • Rear window defrost, electric
  • Seat-mounted electronic implement controls, adjustable
  • Column mounted multi function control – lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Tinted front glass
  • Wet arm wiper/washer, 2-speed and intermittent, front

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

  • Debris package (medium)
    • Reversing fan, hydraulically driven on-demand
    • Cyclonic engine air precleaner
  • Large-access enclosure doors with adjustable close/open force
  • Parallel lift loader linkage

938K Sugarcane Handler Optional Equipment

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Auto lube, integrated in secondary display
  • Auxiliary flow, third and fourth function, adjustable through secondary display
  • Beacon light, strobe
  • Cab
    • Secondary display to enable features and adjust parameters
    • Sunscreen, front and rear
  • Camera, rearview
  • Cat Production Measurement (CPM) – fully integrated scale system, with optional printer
  • Cold start package
  • Corrosion protection package
  • Counterweight, (heavy and logger)
  • Guarding, machine
  • Lights, auxiliary, halogen or LED with engine compartment lights
  • Cat DETECT with Object Detection
  • Product Link™ PRO and ELITE with capabilities for software push, data logging, histogram and trend mapping
  • Radio packages
  • Ride Control System, adjustable through secondary display
  • Seats
    • Deluxe seat – fully adjustable fabric air suspension seat with mid backrest and mechanical lumbar support
    • Premium seat – fully adjustable leather and fabric air suspension with high backrest and air lumbar support. Seat is heated and ventilated on bottom cushion and backrest.
  • Steering
    • Dual mode and secondary
  • NOTE: Not all features are available in all regions.

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Introducing the Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler

Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler Overview - Brazil (Portuguese)

Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Terracing

Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Bagasse Bucket

Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Perspectiva general - South America (Spanish)

Cat® K Series Small Wheel Loader - Customer Story - Hengel (Brazil)

Introducing the Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler
Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler Overview - Brazil (Portuguese)
Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Terracing
Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Bagasse Bucket
Cat® 938K Sugarcane Handler - Perspectiva general - South America (Spanish)
Cat® K Series Small Wheel Loader - Customer Story - Hengel (Brazil)

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