🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Thwaites
Model:
245
Type:
Dumper
Payload Capacity:
4 Tonne
📋 Manual Details
Manual Information
Manual Type:
Parts Manual
Language:
English
Format:
PDF Download
Content:
Exploded views and parts lists for all components
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Engine Details
Engine Manufacturer:
Perkins (typical, subject to variation)
Engine Model:
3.152 Series (common for this size)
Engine Type:
Diesel
Displacement:
3.152 Liters (approx.)
Number Of Cylinders:
3
Horsepower:
Approx. 45-55 HP (subject to specific engine variant)
🔧 Transmission
Transmission Details
Type:
Manual Synchromesh
Number Of Gears:
4 Forward, 1 Reverse (typical)
📐 Dimensions
Dimensional Data
Unladen Weight:
Approx. 2600-3000 kg
Wheelbase:
Variable, specific to model configuration
Turning Circle:
Variable, specific to model configuration
🔧 Maintenance
Service Information
Recommended Oil Type:
API CF or higher, SAE 15W-40 (refer to manual for exact specification)
Oil Capacity Engine:
Approx. 5.8 Liters (refer to manual for exact specification)
Recommended Coolant:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (50/50 mix with water)
Hydraulic Oil Type:
ISO VG 46 (or as specified in manual)
📄 Operating Features
Operational Details
Drive Type:
4 Wheel Drive
Skip Type:
Swivel Skip (common configuration)
Skip Capacity Level:
Approx. 2.0 Cubic Meters
Skip Capacity Heaped:
Approx. 2.5 Cubic Meters
📄 Safety Features
Safety Information
Braking System:
Hydraulic Disc Brakes (typical)
Parking Brake:
Mechanical Actuation