621G Scraper
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DESCRIPTION

The 621G Scraper is a self-propelled, open-bowl, two-axle, single-diesel-engine-driven vehicle with pneumatic tires. It is capable of being push loaded with a T-9 Medium Dozer, reducing bowl loading times to less than one minute, and accepting the armor Crew Protection Kit. The 621G Scraper is used for cutting, scraping, self-loading, hauling, dumping and spreading of earth during earth-moving operations.

BENEFIT TO THE SOLDIER

The 621G Scraper provides cutting, dumping and spreading of soil in worldwide earth-moving and construction projects by U.S. Army Forces in engineer troop support.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Payload capacity: 52,800 pounds and 22 loose cubic yards
  • Cutting width: 119 inches
  • Speed: 32 mph fully loaded

PROGRAM STATUS

FY16-FY18: Fielded and Trained 154 scrapers and operators

PROJECTED ACTIVITIES

FY19-FY20: Continued Fielding and Training of 621G Scrapers
4QFY20: Contract complete

Foreign Military Sales

Afghanistan and Iraq

Contractors

Caterpillar, Inc. (Peoria, IL)