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Caterpillar 215 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 215 ➔

The Caterpillar 215 Excavator boasts impressive capabilities and specifications that make it a reliable and efficient choice for various excavation tasks. With options for different boom/stick configurations, maximum digging depths ranging from 17.4 to 20.7 feet, and a powerful 85 horsepower engine, this excavator offers versatility and productivity on the job site. Additionally, features like a maximum loading height of up to 18.1 feet, a bucket capacity of 1.3 cubic yards, and a ground clearance of 1.6 feet ensure that the Caterpillar 215 Excavator can handle a wide range of tasks with ease and precision.

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General Specifications

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Digging Depth	17 ft (5 m)
Max Loading Height	18 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28 ft (8 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	30 ft (9 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height	17 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28 ft (9 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	30 ft (9 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Digging Depth	21 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height	18 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30 ft (9 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	14 ft (4 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	29 ft (9 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	9 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	8 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement	427 cu in (7,001 cu cm)
Engine Model	3304
Net Power	85 hp (63 kw)
Power Measured @	2000 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	19 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8 gal (31 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	5 gal (19 l)
Fuel Capacity	55 gal (208 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	84 gpm (318 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	75 gal (284 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4000 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	36,156 lbs (16,400 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	5 gal (20 l)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	26,400 lbs (11,975 kg)
Ground Pressure	7.5 psi
Max Travel Speed	2 mph (3 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side	44
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	20 in (51 cm)
Track Gauge	6 ft (2 m)

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