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Caterpillar 320C L vs. Caterpillar 312B L
10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 320C L:
Sizes
Width to outside of caterpillar track | 2980 mm and 2490 mm | 16 % more or 490 mm |
Clearance | 460 mm and 440 mm | 4 % more or 20 mm |
Operation
Engine oil volume | 26.5 l. and 13 l. | 51 % more or 13.5 l. |
Motor
Full power | 102.9 kW and 67.9 kW | 34 % more or 35.0 kW |
Booms/sections features 3
Maximum radius along ground level | 10240 mm and 8625 mm | 16 % more or 1615 mm |
Maximum loading height | 8900 mm and 6330 mm | 29 % more or 2570 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Maximum radius along ground level | 9820 mm and 8175 mm | 17 % more or 1645 mm |
Maximum loading height | 8480 mm and 6095 mm | 28 % more or 2385 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Maximum radius along ground level | 9350 mm and 7790 mm | 17 % more or 1560 mm |
Maximum loading height | 7690 mm and 5860 mm | 24 % more or 1830 mm |
7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 312B L:
Carrier
Hook traction force | 102 kN and 196 kN | 48 % less or 94 kN |
Booms/sections features 3
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5345 mm and 4160 mm | 22 % more or 1185 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 6050 mm and 5020 mm | 17 % more or 1030 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4970 mm and 3760 mm | 24 % more or 1210 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 5550 mm and 4600 mm | 17 % more or 950 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Maximum excavation depth | 5130 mm and 4160 mm | 19 % more or 970 mm |
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4430 mm and 3280 mm | 26 % more or 1150 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 2950 mm and 2760 mm |
Rear platform swing radius | 2770 mm and 2130 mm |
Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3650 mm and 3040 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 21760 kg and 12705.1 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Caterpillar |
Model | ATAAC motor 3066 and 3064T |
Carrier
Track width | 2380 mm and 1990 mm |
Shoe dimensions | 600 mm and 500 mm |
Maximum travel speed | 5.5 km/h and 5.5 km/h |
Booms/sections features 3
Unit load-transfer height | 3011 mm and 2760 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 9692 mm and 7610 mm |
Maximum cut height | 11620 mm and 8695 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
Unit load-transfer height | 3011 mm and 2760 mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 9710 mm and 7595 mm |
Maximum cut height | 11250 mm and 8475 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
Maximum cut height | 10850 mm and 8230 mm |
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Sizes
2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 2980 mm | 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 2490 mm |
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3650 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3040 mm |
5. Clearance | 460 mm | 5. Clearance | 440 mm |
7. Height to cab upper part | 2950 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 2760 mm |
8. Rear platform swing radius | 2770 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2130 mm |
Carrier
6. Track width | 2380 mm | 6. Track width | 1990 mm |
14. Shoe dimensions | 600 mm | 14. Shoe dimensions | 500 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
10. Maximum loading height | 8480 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 5860 mm |
3. Unit load-transfer height | 3011 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 2760 mm |
12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4160 mm | 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4430 mm |
11. Maximum radius along ground level | 9820 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 7790 mm |
9. Maximum cut height | 11250 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 8475 mm |
13. Maximum excavation depth | 5020 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 5130 mm |
1. Unit load-transfer length | 9371 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 7595 mm |


