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Samsung SE280N LC-3 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Samsung ➔
Model: SE280N LC-3 ➔

The Samsung SE280N LC-3 Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed for maximum efficiency in construction and excavation projects. With impressive specifications including a maximum vertical wall digging depth of 27.3 ft and a maximum reach along the ground of 37.5 ft, this excavator offers exceptional performance capabilities. Equipped with a turbocharged engine generating 215 hp of gross power, a hydraulic pump flow capacity of 132.1 gpm, and an operating weight of 61,288.6 lbs, the SE280N LC-3 is a reliable and robust solution for any heavy-duty task.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	32 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	22 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	18 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	35 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	21 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	35 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	34 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	27 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	25 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	38 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	23 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	35 ft (11 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (2 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	10 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	505 cu in (8,271 cu cm)
Engine Model	C8.3-C
Gross Power	215 hp (160 kw)
Max Torque	629 lbs ft (853 nm)
Net Power	197 hp (147 kw)
Power Measured @	1900 rpm
Torque Measured @	1300 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	7 gal (27 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	7 gal (26 l)
Fuel Capacity	124 gal (470 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	132 gpm (500 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	88 gal (332 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	61,289 lbs (27,800 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	3 gal (11 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

10.8 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	7.6 psi
Max Travel Speed	3 mph (5 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	50
Number of Track Rollers per Side	9
Shoe Size	24 in (60 cm)
Track Gauge	8 ft (2 m)

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