Cameco 345-B
The Cameco 345-B is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced from 1976 to 2006 by Cameco in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA. It features engine options including the Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cylinder diesel and the John Deere 6-cylinder diesel, both turbocharged and liquid-cooled, delivering 250 hp (186.4 kW). The tractor offers transmission options of an 11-speed power shift or a 10-speed Allison transmission. It has a mechanical four-wheel drive system with inboard planetary final drives and hydraulic wet disc brakes, with optional air trailer brakes. The operator station is open with an optional air-conditioned cab. Fuel capacity is 100 gallons (378.5 L) and hydraulic system capacity is 57 gallons (215.7 L). The hydraulics are open center type with 2000 psi pressure and 25 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch rear type is optional III. Dimensions include a shipping weight of 23,400 lbs (10614 kg) and ground clearance of 20 inches (50 cm). Tires vary with agricultural front and rear options. Electrical system includes a 130-140 amp alternator, two 12-volt batteries with 925 CCA.
Power250 hp
Founded1976 - 2006
Model345-B
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cameco 345-B
Power
| Engine power | 250 hp (186.4 kW) |
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Tires
| Ag rear | 23.1x30, 23.1x26, 20.8x38, 24.5x38, 24.5x32 |
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| Ag front | 23.1x30, 23.1x26, 20.8x38, 24.5x38, 24.5x32 |
Engine
| Power | 250 hp (186.4 kW) |
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| Torque | 615 lb-ft (833.9 Nm) |
| Starter | electric |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.75x6.00 inches (121 x 152 mm) |
| Displacement | 638 ci (10.5 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil capacity | 30 qts (28.4 L) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Engine options | Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel, John Deere 6-cyl diesel |
| John Deere 6081 | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Caterpillar 3306DIT | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| John Deere 6081 Power | 250 hp (186.4 kW) |
| John Deere 6081 notes | The John Deere 6081 replaced the Caterpillar 3306 in 2003. |
| John Deere 6081 Torque | 808 lb-ft (1095.6 Nm) |
| John Deere 6081 Rated RPM | 2200 |
| John Deere 6081 Torque RPM | 1400 |
Capacity
| Fuel | 100 gal (378.5 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 57 gal (215.7 L) |
Dimensions
| Shipping weight | 23,400 lbs (10614 kg) |
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| Ground clearance | 20 inches (50 cm) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 130, 140 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Valves | 2 to 5 |
| Capacity | 57 gal (215.7 L) |
| Pressure | 2000 psi (137.9 bar) |
| Pump flow | 25 gpm (94.6 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Hydraulic wet discs brakes |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Trailer brakes | air brakes (optional) |
| Operator station | Open operator station. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
Production
| Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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| Built in | Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA |
| Years produced | 1976 - 2006 |
Transmission
| Allison | Transmission: Allison, Gears: 10 forward and 2 reverse, Five speed transmission with torque converter and two-speed transfer case |
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| Power shift | Type: power shift, Gears: 11 forward and 3 reverse, Oil capacity: 24 qts (22.7 L) |
| Transmission options | 11-speed power shift, 10-speed |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III Optional |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 23,400 lbs (10614 kg) |
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| Rear tire | 23.1x30 |
| Front tire | 23.1x30 |
