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 GEHL Compact Excavators - MODEL 283Z
Gehl E-Series Skid Loaders

From Zero to Hero

Let the newest addition to the Gehl breed of compact excavators, the 2.8 ton 283Z, be your operation's hero! On small, cramped jobsites where other machines can't gain access, the 283Z excels with its zero-tail-swing maneuverability, superior technology and unparalleled agility.

  • Dig Depth (mm): 9'0" (2743)
  • Net Power (kW): 20.4 hp (15.2)
  • Op. Weight Cab w/AC (kg): 5,886 lbs (2670)
  • Op. Weight Cab Canopy (kg): 5,681 lbs (2577)
  • Height: 7'11" (2413)
  • Width: 5'2" (1575)
  • Length: 13'11.5" (4254.5)
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STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Gehl E-Series Skid Loaders
  • Enclosed ROPS, FOPS & TOPS Canopy
  • Advanced Hydraulic System with Four Hydraulic Pumps
  • Hydraulic Oil Cooler
  • Servo-operated Joystick Control with Arm Rests
  • Double Variable Displacement Pump
  • Boom-mounted Work Light
  • Adjustable Seat
  • Tool Set with Grease Gun
  • Rubber Tracks
  • SAE/ISO Central Pattern Selection
  • 2-way Auxiliary Hydraulic with Flat-faced Couplers
  • Independent Boom Swing
  • Dozer Blade

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

Gehl E-Series 3640 Skid Loader
  • ROPS/TOPS/FOPS Cab
  • Counterweight
  • Roof-mounted Worklights

LIFTING CHART

Gehl E-Series Skid Loaders

283Z SPECIFICATIONS

  EXC283Z
ENGINE  
Make Yanmar 3TNV76
Type 3-cyl. diesel, water-cooled
Displacement (cc) 68 cu.in. (1114)
Net Power (kW) 20.4 hp (15.2)
Fuel Tank (L) 9.5 gal. (36)
 
HYDRAULICS  
Pumps two var. cap. + two gear pumps
Flow Rate - gpm (L/min) 2@8.1 (31) + 5.6 (21.2) + 2.0 (7.6)
Working Pressure (bar) 3263 psi (225)
Swing System Pressure (bar) 2988 psi (210)
Hydraulic Tank (L) 7.0 gal. (26.5)
 
UNDERCARRIAGE AND SLEWING SYSTEM  
Travel Speed - dual (km/hr) 2.4 mph (3.9)
Gradability 30° = 58%
Rubber Track Width 11.8" (300)
No. of Track Rollers 1 top / 3 bottom on each side
Sprocket Center 104" (2642)
Ground Clearance (mm) 10.9" (277)
Ground Pressure avg. (kPa) 3.8 psi (26.2)
Slew Speed 10.25 rpm
Maximum Drawbar Pull (kN) 5732 lbf (25.5)
 
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS  
Operating Weight with cab and A/C (kg) 5,886 lbs. (2670)
Operating Weight with canopy (kg) 5,681 lbs. (2577)
Height (mm) 7'11" (2413)
Width (mm) 5'2" (1575)
Length (mm) 13'11.5" (4254.5)
Maximum Digging Depth (mm) 9'0" (2743)
Maximum Digging Height (mm) 14'1" (4299)
Maximum Vertical Digging Depth (mm) 7'1" (2152)
Maximum Dump Height (mm) 9'8.9" (2972)
Maximum Digging Radius (mm) 15'4" (4681)
Bucket Dig Force (kN) 5,057 lbf (22.5)
Arm Force (kN) 4,923 lbf (21.8)
Minimum Tail Swing Radius (mm) 30" (760)
Minimum Front Swing Radius (mm) 64" (1641)
Swing Angle - left/right 75°/50°
 
DOZER BLADE  
Width (mm) 5'2" (1570)
Height (mm) 11.4" (290)
Maximum Lift - Above/Below (mm) 15"/16.5" (380/419)
 
SOUND LEVELS  
Power Level 93 dB(A)
Pressure Level 77 dB(A)

MODEL 283Z

FEATURES

Choice of Controls: Hand/Foot controls
Large ergonomic cabs for extra comfort
Zero-tail swing maneuverability allows the superstructure to rotate entirely within the tracks
Powerful Yanmar 20.4 hp water-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine
Optional 250 lb. counterweight increases machine stability by 15 percent and its slender design adds only two inches of tail projection
Exceptional hydraulic control, efficiency and smoothness carry on the tradition of excellent performance