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      Caterpillar 229D vs. Volvo EC210C

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 229D:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3250 mm and 3190 mm 2 % more or 60 mm
      Clearance 580 mm and 460 mm 21 % more or 120 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm and 1025 mm 17 % more or 215 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 400 l. and 350 l. 12 % more or 50 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 7 l. and 5.7 l. 19 % more or 1.3 l.

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum excavation depth 7060 mm and 6730 mm 5 % more or 330 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10760 mm and 9750 mm 9 % more or 1010 mm
      Maximum loading height 7270 mm and 6650 mm 9 % more or 620 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum loading height 7020 mm and 6430 mm 8 % more or 590 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 6460 mm and 6330 mm 2 % more or 130 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10190 mm and 9350 mm 8 % more or 840 mm

      8 reasons to buy Volvo EC210C:

      Operation

      Hydraulic pump flow rate 401.3 l/min and 458 l/min 12 % less or 56.7 l/min
      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 34335.9 kPa and 29647.4 kPa 14 % more or 4688.5 kPa

      Motor

      Full power 123 kW and 117 kW 5 % more or 6 kW

      Carrier

      Hook traction force 183.4 kN and 238 kN 23 % less or 54.6 kN
      Specific ground pressure 34.3 kPa and 66.2 kPa 48 % less or 31.9 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 2.8 km/h 49 % more or 2.7 km/h

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5830 mm and 3720 mm 36 % more or 2110 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5520 mm and 3210 mm 42 % more or 2310 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Rear platform swing radius 3000 mm and 2800 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3380 mm and 2930 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 31700 kg and 22000 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model 3304 and D6E EAE3

      Carrier

      Track width 2640 mm and 2390 mm
      Shoe dimensions 610 mm and 800 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 9890 mm and 9450 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 9640 mm and 9220 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3250 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3190 mm
      5. Clearance 580 mm 5. Clearance 460 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3380 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 2930 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 3000 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 2800 mm
      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1240 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1025 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 2640 mm 6. Track width 2390 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 610 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 800 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      11. Maximum radius along ground level 10760 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 15707 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 3720 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6170 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7060 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 12105 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 9890 mm 9. Maximum cut height 9220 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 7270 mm 10. Maximum loading height 6430 mm