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Caterpillar 345B Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 345B ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar 345B Excavator, a powerful machine designed for heavy-duty excavation tasks. With impressive dimensions and operating specifications, this excavator boasts a maximum cutting height of 35.5 ft and a net power of 290 hp, making it a reliable and efficient solution for various construction projects. From digging depths to hydraulic system capacity, the Caterpillar 345B Excavator is equipped to handle demanding work with ease.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	36 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	27 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	7 ft (2 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	40 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	21 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	35 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	25 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	9 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	38 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	35 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	11 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	37 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height	34 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	9 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	36 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	37 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 5

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	11 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	16 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	37 ft (11 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	12 ft (4 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	629 cu in (10,301 cu cm)
Engine Model	3176CATAAC
Net Power	290 hp (216 kw)

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	159 gal (600 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	169 gpm (640 lpm)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Weight	94,799 lbs (43,000 kg)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	72,400 lbs (32,840 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3 mph (5 kph)
Shoe Size	24 in (60 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

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