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      Caterpillar 311C vs. Caterpillar 229D

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 311C:

      Operation

      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 29900 kPa and 29647.4 kPa 1 % more or 252.6 kPa
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 108 l/min and 458 l/min 76 % less or 350 l/min

      Carrier

      Maximum travel speed 5.6 km/h and 2.8 km/h 50 % more or 2.8 km/h
      Hook traction force 92 kN and 238 kN 61 % less or 146 kN
      Specific ground pressure 41 kPa and 66.2 kPa 38 % less or 25.2 kPa

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4940 mm and 3720 mm 25 % more or 1220 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4425 mm and 3210 mm 27 % more or 1215 mm

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 229D:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3250 mm and 2490 mm 23 % more or 760 mm
      Clearance 580 mm and 445 mm 23 % more or 135 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 400 l. and 195 l. 51 % more or 205 l.

      Motor

      Full power 117 kW and 61 kW 48 % more or 56 kW
      Displacement 7 l. and 4.3 l. 39 % more or 2.7 l.

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum excavation depth 7060 mm and 5590 mm 21 % more or 1470 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10760 mm and 8100 mm 25 % more or 2660 mm
      Maximum loading height 7270 mm and 5770 mm 21 % more or 1500 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum loading height 7020 mm and 5450 mm 22 % more or 1570 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 6460 mm and 5040 mm 22 % more or 1420 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10190 mm and 7570 mm 26 % more or 2620 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Rear platform swing radius 1750 mm and 3000 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2770 mm and 3380 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 11980 kg and 31700 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model 3064T and 3304

      Carrier

      Track width 1990 mm and 2640 mm
      Shoe dimensions 500 mm and 610 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 8125 mm and 9890 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 7805 mm and 9640 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2490 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3250 mm
      5. Clearance 445 mm 5. Clearance 580 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3380 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 1750 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 3000 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 1990 mm 6. Track width 2640 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 500 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 610 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      9. Maximum cut height 8125 mm 9. Maximum cut height 9890 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 5770 mm 10. Maximum loading height 7270 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 8100 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 10760 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4940 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 3720 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 5590 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 7060 mm