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      Hitachi EX280H-5 vs. Caterpillar 231D

      4 reasons to buy Hitachi EX280H-5:

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 56 kPa and 60 kPa 7 % less or 4 kPa

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum radius along ground level 10710 mm and 10640 mm 1 % more or 70 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6110 mm and 5290 mm 13 % more or 820 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7230 mm and 6940 mm 4 % more or 290 mm

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 231D:

      Sizes

      Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm and 1160 mm 6 % more or 80 mm
      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3450 mm and 3190 mm 8 % more or 260 mm
      Clearance 580 mm and 500 mm 14 % more or 80 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 400 l. and 380 l. 5 % more or 20 l.

      Carrier

      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 4.4 km/h 20 % more or 1.1 km/h

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum loading height 7160 mm and 7070 mm 1 % more or 90 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm and 3085 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3040 mm and 3380 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 27600 kg and 35200 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Hino and Caterpillar
      Model H07C-TD and 3208

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 9980 mm and 10080 mm

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      Sizes

      7. Height to cab upper part 3040 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3380 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 3085 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1160 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3190 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3450 mm
      5. Clearance 500 mm 5. Clearance 580 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      9. Maximum cut height 9980 mm 9. Maximum cut height 10350 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 7070 mm 10. Maximum loading height 7400 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 10710 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 11200 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6110 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6130 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7230 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 7540 mm