621G Scraper
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Updated: 2022

 

PEO Combat Support and Combat Service Support  (PEOCS&CSS)
Acquisition Category: ACAT III
Acquisition Lifecycle Phase: Production & Deployment

 

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 lbs. and 22 loose cubic yards
  • Cutting width: 119 inches
  • Speed: 32 mph fully loaded

PROGRAM STATUS

  • FY20:
    • Completed Production under U.S. Marine Corps Production Contract
    • Contract Award for Construction Equipment Virtual Trainer (CEVT)

PROJECTED ACTIVITIES

  • FY21:
    • Continue Fielding and Training of 621G Scrapers
    • Award delivery order under Defense Logistics Agency’s Heavy Equipment Procurement Program
    • Field CEVT to the Engineer School

FOREIGN MILITARY SALES

Afghanistan, Iraq

CONTRACTORS

Caterpillar, Inc. (Peoria, IL)