CAT 3306 CATERPILLAR ENGINE

CAT 3306 CATERPILLAR ENGINE

Tikweld Welding Supplies and Services is a supplier of CAT ENGINES and PARTS in Nigeria. They are available from the best sources in the USA and local Rehab team in Tikweld Industrial. CATERPILLAR 3306 ENGINE, USED CAT SPARE PARTS can be purchased from our workshops and Locations in Nigeria.

Uses of Caterpillar 3306 Engine.

The CAT 3306 is a high horsepower heavy duty diesel engine used to power a wide variety of off highway heavy equipment including bulldozers, scrapers, haul trucks, dump trucks and much more for various  industrial applications such as mining, drilling, oilfield, agricultural, forestry and construction all around the world. The CAT 3306 is one of the most highly demanded engines in the industry and is renowned for its reliable design and excellent performance and dependability. 

All of our new and remanufactured - rebuilt CAT 3306 diesel engines come complete and meet the same specifications as a new engine from the dealer. Independent operates a complete specialized diesel component machine shop and our highly skilled technicians can build any of our CAT 3306 diesel engines to your requirements and application. All of our builds are completed on site at our facility which generates a faster turnaround and minimizes downtime. We work with domestic and international freight carriers and can ship locally and globally. Our number one priority is to deliver the same performance and reliability that new CAT engines provide and that our customers have grown to expect. If you don't see what you need, CONTACT US. We'll find it for you.

CAT 3306 Specs

Frequently Asked Questions 

1. What is the difference between a CAT 3306 and a 3406?

The 3306 engine has 641 cubic inches, one long valve cover, and one cylinder head. The 3406 has 893 cubic inches, two slanted valve covers, two distinct rocker boxes, and looks slightly larger.

2. What applications is the CAT 3306 engine used for?

Due to its power and endurance, the CAT 3306 was widely used in various construction and industrial applications, including:

• Construction equipment: Bulldozers, graders, excavators, dump trucks
• Industrial applications: Generators, pumps, mining equipment, agricultural machinery

3. Is the CAT 3306 a good engine?

Yes, the CAT 3306 is highly regarded for its:

• Reliability: Known for lasting a long time and performing well under demanding conditions.
• Durability: Built tough to handle heavy workloads.
• Easy maintenance: Designed for straightforward servicing, making it easier for mechanics to work on.

4. What are the different types of CAT 3306 engines?

The CAT 3306 came in various configurations to suit different applications. These variations include:

• Injection systems: Direct injection (AA), indirect injection (naturally aspirated), and turbocharged versions with intercoolers (DITA).
• Marine adaptations: Specific modifications for marine use.

5. What are the maintenance requirements for a CAT 3306 engine?

Following a proper maintenance schedule is crucial for maximising the lifespan of your CAT 3306 engine. This typically involves:

• Regular oil changes and filter replacements
• Air filter cleaning or replacement
• Cooling system maintenance
• Following manufacturer recommendations for service intervals

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