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Caterpillar 245B serie II vs. Volvo EC700CL
15 reasons to buy Caterpillar 245B serie II:
Swing device
Swing torque | 191983.8 Nm and 23100 Nm | 88 % more or 168883.8 Nm |
Operation
Cooling system fluid volume | 77.6 l. and 65 l. | 16 % more or 12.6 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 729 l. and 655 l. | 10 % more or 74 l. |
Boom reach drive mechanism fluid volume | 44.5 l. and 12 l. | 73 % more or 32.5 l. |
Motor
Power measured at | 2100 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 14 % more or 300 rev |
Carrier
Hook traction force | 428 kN and 453 kN | 6 % less or 25 kN |
Specific ground pressure | 71.7 kPa and 75.2 kPa | 5 % less or 3.5 kPa |
Booms/sections features 3
Maximum excavation depth | 9677 mm and 8400 mm | 13 % more or 1277 mm |
Maximum radius along ground level | 14021 mm and 12910 mm | 8 % more or 1111 mm |
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 8766 mm and 7250 mm | 17 % more or 1516 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Maximum excavation depth | 8382 mm and 7755 mm | 7 % more or 627 mm |
Maximum radius along ground level | 12827 mm and 12335 mm | 4 % more or 492 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Maximum loading height | 7595 mm and 6960 mm | 8 % more or 635 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 7772 mm and 7250 mm | 7 % more or 522 mm |
Maximum radius along ground level | 12395 mm and 11200 mm | 10 % more or 1195 mm |
17 reasons to buy Volvo EC700CL:
Swing device
Rotation speed | 6.7 rev / min and 4.7 rev / min | 30 % more or 2.0 rev |
Sizes
Clearance | 858 mm and 762 mm | 11 % more or 96 mm |
Counterweight ground clearance | 1507 mm and 1067 mm | 29 % more or 440 mm |
Width to outside of caterpillar track | 4286 mm and 3253 mm | 24 % more or 1033 mm |
Operation
Generator current strength | 80 amperes and 50 amperes | 37 % more or 30 amperes |
Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 34335.9 kPa and 31026.4 kPa | 10 % more or 3309.5 kPa |
Hydraulic pump flow rate | 870.6 l/min and 878 l/min | 1 % less or 7.4 l/min |
Engine oil volume | 52 l. and 46.5 l. | 11 % more or 5.5 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 840 l. and 682 l. | 19 % more or 158 l. |
Motor
Effective power | 316.2 kW and 268.5 kW | 15 % more or 47.7 kW |
Displacement | 16.1 l. and 14.6 l. | 9 % more or 1.5 l. |
Carrier
Track shoes number per side | 48 and 45 | 6 % more or 3 |
Maximum travel speed | 4.6 km/h and 3.2 km/h | 30 % more or 1.4 km/h |
Booms/sections features 3
Maximum loading height | 8610 mm and 7874 mm | 9 % more or 736 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Maximum loading height | 8410 mm and 7509 mm | 11 % more or 901 mm |
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 6780 mm and 5156 mm | 24 % more or 1624 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5065 mm and 4877 mm | 4 % more or 188 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 3607 mm and 3520 mm |
Rear platform swing radius | 3810 mm and 4090 mm |
Operation
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Working weight | 64150 kg and 71699.3 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Volvo |
Model | 3406B and D16E EAE3 |
Aspiration | turbocharging and cooling at the outlet and Turbocharging with intercooler |
Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
Carrier
Track width | 2847 mm and 3350 mm |
Shoe dimensions | 760 mm and 900 mm |
Booms/sections features 3
Unit load-transfer height | 4420 mm and 4600 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 12802 mm and 13220 mm |
Maximum cut height | 11862 mm and 12620 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Maximum cut height | 11506 mm and 12490 mm |
Unit load-transfer height | 4775 mm and 4660 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 13132 mm and 13320 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Unit load-transfer height | 4623 mm and 4855 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 13516 mm and 12200 mm |
Maximum cut height | 11659 mm and 10980 mm |
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Sizes
2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 3253 mm | 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 4286 mm |
5. Clearance | 762 mm | 5. Clearance | 858 mm |
7. Height to cab upper part | 3607 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 3520 mm |
8. Rear platform swing radius | 3810 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 4090 mm |
15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1067 mm | 15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1507 mm |
Carrier
6. Track width | 2847 mm | 6. Track width | 3350 mm |
14. Shoe dimensions | 760 mm | 14. Shoe dimensions | 900 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
11. Maximum radius along ground level | 12395 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 11200 mm |
13. Maximum excavation depth | 7772 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 7250 mm |
3. Unit load-transfer height | 4623 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 4660 mm |
12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4877 mm | 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5065 mm |
1. Unit load-transfer length | 13132 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 13320 mm |
9. Maximum cut height | 11659 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 12490 mm |
10. Maximum loading height | 7595 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 8410 mm |


