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Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator

The Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed to tackle a variety of digging and loading tasks with efficiency and precision. With options offering impressive cutting heights, digging depths, and loading heights, this excavator is ideal for a range of construction and excavation projects. Equipped with a sturdy undercarriage and a reliable 119 hp engine, the 318B LN delivers exceptional performance while maintaining a fuel capacity of 74 gallons for long hours of operation. Perfect for both small and large-scale jobs, this excavator is a valuable asset on any worksite.


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General Specifications

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height28 ft (9 m)
Max Digging Depth19 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height19 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground27 ft (8 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth13 ft (4 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height30 ft (9 m)
Max Digging Depth20 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height20 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground29 ft (9 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17 ft (5 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height31 ft (9 m)
Max Digging Depth21 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height21 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground30 ft (9 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth19 ft (6 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height32 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height22 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground32 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth21 ft (6 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground11 ft (3 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius8 ft (2 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks8 ft (2 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Maximum Drawbar Pull39,000 lbs (17,690 kg)
Travel Speed3 mph (5 kph)

Engine

Bore4 in (9 cm)
Displacement305 cu in (4,998 cu cm)
Engine Model3046T
Flywheel Power115 hp (86 kw)
ISO 9249115 hp (86 kw)
Net Power119 hp (89 kw)
SAE J1349115 hp (86 kw)
Stroke5 in (12 cm)

Hydraulic System

Boom Cylinder - Bore5 in (13 cm)
Boom Cylinder - Stroke47 in (119 cm)
Bucket Cylinder - Bore4 in (11 cm)
Bucket Cylinder - Stroke41 in (104 cm)
Main Implement System - Maximum Flow (2x)40 gpm (151 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Implements4980 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing3700 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel4980 psi
Stick Cylinder - Bore5 in (13 cm)
Stick Cylinder - Stroke54 in (137 cm)

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity74 gal (280 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity79 gpm (300 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity50 gal (188 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4980 psi
Operating Weight39,683 lbs (18,000 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System5 gal (17 l)
Engine Oil3 gal (13 l)
Final Drive - Each1 gal (3 l)
Fuel Tank74 gal (280 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank50 gal (188 l)
Hydraulic Tank28 gal (105 l)
Swing Drive - Each1 gal (3 l)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull39,000 lbs (17,690 kg)
Max Travel Speed3 mph (5 kph)
Shoe Size20 in (50 cm)
Track Gauge7 ft (2 m)

Weights

Operating Weight40,260 lbs (18,262 kg)
Operating Weight - Long Undercarriage40,540 lbs (18,389 kg)