CAT D6 LGP VPAT Kettendozer Deutsch 04 2026.docx

This document is a technical specification for a Caterpillar D6 LGP (Low Ground Pressure) tracked bulldozer (Kettendozer) in German, outlining minimum technical requirements for procurement by USAG Bavaria. The specification establishes comprehensive equipment standards across multiple operational categories. The diesel engine must meet EU Stage V emissions standards with a minimum output of 180 kW per ISO 14396, displacement exceeding 9.0 liters, and include jumper cable capability. The operator cabin requires sound insulation, pressurization, climate control with automatic adjustment, air-suspended heated and ventilated seating with arm rests, and heated control elements. The cabin must incorporate ballistic-resistant laminated safety glazing per DIN EN 1063 BR6NS standard on the windshield and protective film on the rear window, with 12V radio connection and minimum four LED front and rear lights with interval wipers.

The equipment specifications further require a six-way blade with adjustable tilt, angle, and pitch capabilities, blade capacity exceeding 5.1 cubic meters with maximum working width of 4.20 meters and transport width of 3.0 meters. The hydraulic system must feature continuously variable drive control and include rear ripper activation and reversible cooling fan functionality. The track system shall include delta-track design with eight permanently lubricated rollers per side, 60-centimeter-wide step plates, and front and rear roller protection. Additional requirements include single-lever blade control, rear camera with warning system, three-tooth curved ripper with breakout force exceeding 165 kN, and electric refueling pump with minimum 50 l/min capacity. The warranty covers minimum 36 months or 2,500 operating hours including all maintenance and materials. Deliverables include operator and maintenance manuals in English and German (three copies each), spare parts lists (three copies each), and mandatory personnel training for up to eight hours in German within four days of delivery by manufacturer representatives. The delivery location is USAG Bavaria, DPW, Buildings & Grounds Branch, Building 330, 92655 Grafenwoehr.