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      Volvo EC290BLC vs. Caterpillar 317B L

      23 reasons to buy Volvo EC290BLC:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3190 mm and 2800 mm 12 % more or 390 mm
      Clearance 480 mm and 470 mm 2 % more or 10 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1145 mm and 1030 mm 10 % more or 115 mm

      Operation

      Hydraulic system fluid volume 400 l. and 188 l. 53 % more or 212 l.
      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 34300 kPa and 34266.9 kPa 0 % more or 33.1 kPa
      Fuel Capacity 470 l. and 280 l. 40 % more or 190 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 7.1 l. and 5 l. 30 % more or 2.1 l.
      Full power 114.1 kW and 81.3 kW 29 % more or 32.8 kW

      Carrier

      Maximum travel speed 5.2 km/h and 5 km/h 4 % more or 0.2 km/h

      Booms/sections features 4

      Maximum radius along ground level 10020 mm and 9100 mm 9 % more or 920 mm
      Maximum loading height 8370 mm and 6440 mm 23 % more or 1930 mm

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum excavation depth 8280 mm and 6010 mm 27 % more or 2270 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 11400 mm and 8700 mm 24 % more or 2700 mm
      Maximum loading height 7470 mm and 6350 mm 15 % more or 1120 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 7110 mm and 4990 mm 30 % more or 2120 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6200 mm and 4160 mm 33 % more or 2040 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7320 mm and 5660 mm 23 % more or 1660 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10490 mm and 8290 mm 21 % more or 2200 mm
      Maximum loading height 7050 mm and 5990 mm 15 % more or 1060 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum loading height 6690 mm and 5970 mm 11 % more or 720 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5440 mm and 4010 mm 26 % more or 1430 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 6830 mm and 5260 mm 23 % more or 1570 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 9950 mm and 8000 mm 20 % more or 1950 mm

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 317B L:

      Operation

      Hydraulic pump flow rate 264 l/min and 500 l/min 47 % less or 236 l/min

      Booms/sections features 4

      Maximum excavation depth 6510 mm and 6200 mm 5 % more or 310 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5160 mm and 4530 mm 12 % more or 630 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 4015 mm and 3265 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 2970 mm and 2450 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3030 mm and 6040 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 28813.1 kg and 17300 kg

      Motor

      Model D7D ECE2 and 3046T

      Carrier

      Shoe dimensions 600 mm and 600 mm
      Track width 2590 mm and 2200 mm

      Booms/sections features 4

      Maximum cut height 11550 mm and 9000 mm

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum cut height 10460 mm and 8940 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 10040 mm and 8540 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 9620 mm and 8540 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3190 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2800 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 4015 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3265 mm
      5. Clearance 480 mm 5. Clearance 470 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3030 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 6040 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2970 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 2450 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1145 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1030 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 2590 mm 6. Track width 2200 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      9. Maximum cut height 10040 mm 9. Maximum cut height 8540 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 7050 mm 10. Maximum loading height 5990 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 10490 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 8290 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6200 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4160 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7320 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 5660 mm