What is the power rating of Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT?
98 hp
The cited OEM source lists Gross power for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT as 98 hp.
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Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT Technical Specs, Power/Torque & Measurements
Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT — Gross power: 98 hp · Gross power SI: 73 kW · Engine displacement: 3.8 L Sources, symptoms, measurements and verification on one page.
Quick answers
What is the power rating of Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT?
73 kW
The cited OEM source lists Gross power SI for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT as 73 kW.
What is the engine displacement of Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT?
3.8 L
The cited OEM source lists Engine displacement for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT as 3.8 L.
What is the Operating weight value for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT?
4143 kg
The cited OEM source lists Operating weight for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT as 4143 kg.
What is the Rated operating capacity value for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT?
1570 kg
The cited OEM source lists Rated operating capacity for Caterpillar 272D3 C3.8 DIT as 1570 kg.
Quick technical specification
Gross power
98 hp
Gross power SI
73 kW
Engine displacement
3.8 L
Operating weight
4143 kg
Rated operating capacity
1570 kg
Expected values / measurement references
Gross power
98 hp
Gross power SI
73 kW
Engine displacement
3.8 L
Operating weight
4143 kg
Rated operating capacity
1570 kg
Model-specific OEM reference checks
272D3 C3.8 DIT: published Gross power reference is 98 hp. Measurements on the same variant/year scope should use this value as the reference.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: published Gross power SI reference is 73 kW. Measurements on the same variant/year scope should use this value as the reference.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: published Engine displacement reference is 3.8 L. Measurements on the same variant/year scope should use this value as the reference.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: published Operating weight reference is 4143 kg. Measurements on the same variant/year scope should use this value as the reference.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: published Rated operating capacity reference is 1570 kg. Measurements on the same variant/year scope should use this value as the reference.
Diagnostic entry symptoms
Slow or weak hydraulic functions
Engine bog or derate while operating implements
Uneven travel or swing performance
Hydraulic overheating
Measurement and test approach
Measure main implement relief pressure at the specified test port using the manufacturer procedure.
Compare pump flow with engine speed under the same hydraulic load.
Record pilot/command signal together with spool or actuator response.
Root-cause discrimination
Separate pump deficiency, relief leakage, valve internal leakage and cylinder/motor internal leakage with dedicated tests.
Separate engine torque limitation from true hydraulic overload using the same event record.
DTC / SPN / FMI context
Preserve machine event codes, J1939 SPN/FMI and implement-controller diagnostic codes with the same timestamp.
Post-repair verification
At hydraulic-oil operating temperature, cycle time, pressure and flow must return to reference behaviour and no new event should appear.
Electrical and network
24 V machine electrical system, engine ECM, machine ECM, implement controller and CAN/J1939 are evaluated together.
Sensors, actuators and observation points
272D3 C3.8 DIT: Main-pump pressure and displacement/command.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: Pilot pressure and implement command.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: Engine speed/load and torque limit.
272D3 C3.8 DIT: Hydraulic-oil temperature and filter restriction.
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Evidence boundary
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