1994-2023 CLARK 475C WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Clark Michigan 475C is a heavy-duty wheel loader engineered for demanding material handling and mining applications. Powered by a 12-cylinder VTA-1710C engine producing 700.1 gross horsepower and 630.3 net horsepower at 2000 rpm, this machine delivers exceptional performance and reliability. The loader features a 12.1 cubic yard heaped bucket capacity with a breakout force of 95,633.8 pounds, enabling efficient loading of large volumes of material. Its bucket reaches a maximum dump height of 15.5 feet with a 6-foot reach at full lift and dump, providing versatile loading capabilities for various operations. The machine's substantial dimensions reflect its industrial-class design, measuring 40.9 feet in length with the bucket on ground and 13.6 feet in width over tires. The hinge pin maximum height reaches 20.6 feet, accommodating tall haul trucks and containers. Weighing 167,763 pounds, the 475C features a Clark countershaft powershift transmission with four forward and reverse gears, achieving speeds up to 18.6 mph. The hydraulic system incorporates a three-gear pump delivering 230.9 gallons per minute at 2700 psi relief pressure, with raise, lower, and dump cycles completed in 12, 6.3, and 3.7 seconds respectively. Operating specifications include a 273-gallon fuel capacity, 150-gallon hydraulic fluid capacity, and robust cooling and lubrication systems. The machine operates on 24V electrical architecture with 100-amp alternator output. Hub reductions feature Clark planetary drives with low-friction roller bearings, while tubeless nylon-cord tires ensure durability and performance in demanding environments.