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      Hitachi ZX160LC vs. Caterpillar 312C

      9 reasons to buy Hitachi ZX160LC:

      Swing device

      Rotation speed 13.6 rev / min and 12.9 rev / min 5 % more or 0.7 rev

      Sizes

      Clearance 470 mm and 440 mm 6 % more or 30 mm

      Operation

      Boom reach drive mechanism fluid volume 6.2 l. and 3 l. 52 % more or 3.2 l.
      Fuel Capacity 280 l. and 250 l. 11 % more or 30 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 19.2 l. and 17.5 l. 9 % more or 1.7 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 170 l. and 162 l. 5 % more or 8 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 82 kW and 67.1 kW 18 % more or 14.9 kW
      Power measured at 2150 rev / min and 1950 rev / min 9 % more or 200 rev

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum radius along ground level 8700 mm and 8625 mm 1 % more or 75 mm

      13 reasons to buy Caterpillar 312C:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 2590 mm and 2490 mm 4 % more or 100 mm

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 17.5 l. and 15.8 l. 10 % more or 1.7 l.
      Generator current strength 55 amperes and 50 amperes 9 % more or 5 amperes
      Hydraulic pump flow rate 126.8 l/min and 276 l/min 54 % less or 149.2 l/min

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 33 kPa and 45 kPa 27 % less or 12 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 5.3 km/h 4 % more or 0.2 km/h

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum excavation depth 6050 mm and 5980 mm 1 % more or 70 mm
      Maximum loading height 6330 mm and 6170 mm 3 % more or 160 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5345 mm and 5160 mm 3 % more or 185 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum excavation depth 5550 mm and 5410 mm 3 % more or 140 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 8175 mm and 8160 mm 0 % more or 15 mm
      Maximum loading height 6095 mm and 5870 mm 4 % more or 225 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4970 mm and 4270 mm 14 % more or 700 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Rear platform swing radius 2440 mm and 2130 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2880 mm and 2760 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3100 mm and 2780 mm

      Operation

      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 34335.9 kPa and 34335.9 kPa
      Working weight 15600 kg and 12777.7 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 4.3 l. and 4.3 l.
      Manufacturer Isuzu and Caterpillar
      Aspiration Turbocharging with intercooler and turbocharging
      Model AA-4BG1TC and 3046 T

      Carrier

      Track width 1990 mm and 1990 mm
      Shoe dimensions 500 mm and 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 8880 mm and 8695 mm
      Unit load-transfer height 2880 mm and 2760 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 8530 mm and 7570 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Unit load-transfer height 3120 mm and 2760 mm
      Unit load-transfer length 8630 mm and 7570 mm
      Maximum cut height 8540 mm and 8475 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2490 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2590 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3100 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2780 mm
      5. Clearance 470 mm 5. Clearance 440 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 2880 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 2760 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2440 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 2130 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 1990 mm 6. Track width 1990 mm
      14. Shoe dimensions 500 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      10. Maximum loading height 6170 mm 10. Maximum loading height 6095 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 5980 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 6050 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 8700 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 8175 mm
      1. Unit load-transfer length 8560 mm 1. Unit load-transfer length 7570 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5160 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 4970 mm
      3. Unit load-transfer height 3110 mm 3. Unit load-transfer height 2760 mm
      9. Maximum cut height 9120 mm 9. Maximum cut height 8475 mm