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Caterpillar 311C Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 311C ➔

The Caterpillar 311C excavator is a robust and efficient machine designed for a variety of digging and loading tasks. With options for different boom/stick configurations, this excavator offers impressive capabilities such as a maximum cutting height of 26.7 ft and a digging depth of 18.4 ft. Equipped with a turbocharged engine and a hydraulic system with a flow capacity of 28 gpm, the 311C ensures reliable performance on the job site. Additionally, its compact dimensions and manageable weight of 26,410 lbs make it a versatile choice for construction projects.

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General Specifications

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	26 ft (8 m)
Max Digging Depth	17 ft (5 m)
Max Loading Height	18 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	25 ft (8 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	15 ft (4 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	9 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	23 ft (7 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	27 ft (8 m)
Max Digging Depth	18 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height	19 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	27 ft (8 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	16 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	9 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	23 ft (7 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0 cu yd (0 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (0 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	9 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	9 ft (3 m)
Tail Swing Radius	6 ft (2 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	8 ft (2 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	259 cu in (4,244 cu cm)
Engine Model	3064T
Gross Power	82 hp (61 kw)
Net Power	79 hp (59 kw)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	45 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	5 gal (17 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	5 gal (20 l)
Fuel Capacity	52 gal (195 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	28 gpm (106 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	42 gal (160 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4340 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	26,410 lbs (11,979 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	1 gal (3 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

10.6 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	20,680 lbs (9,380 kg)
Ground Pressure	6 psi
Max Travel Speed	4 mph (6 kph)
Shoe Size	20 in (51 cm)
Track Gauge	7 ft (2 m)

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