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John Deere 230 LC vs. Komatsu PC400LC-8
9 reasons to buy John Deere 230 LC:
Swing device
| Rotation speed | 13.5 rev / min and 9 rev / min | 33 % more or 4.5 rev |
Operation
| Hydraulic pump flow rate | 204.4 l/min and 690 l/min | 70 % less or 485.6 l/min |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 268.8 l. and 248 l. | 8 % more or 20.8 l. |
Motor
| Power measured at | 2100 rev / min and 1900 rev / min | 10 % more or 200 rev |
Carrier
| Rolling bearings number on either side | 9 and 8 | 11 % more or 1 |
| Specific ground pressure | 45.8 kPa and 67 kPa | 32 % less or 21.2 kPa |
| Hook traction force | 188.7 kN and 329 kN | 43 % less or 140.3 kN |
| Track shoes number per side | 51 and 49 | 4 % more or 2 |
Booms/sections features 1
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5891.8 mm and 5305 mm | 10 % more or 586.8 mm |
24 reasons to buy Komatsu PC400LC-8:
Swing device
| Swing torque | 150575.8 Nm and 67675.7 Nm | 55 % more or 82900.1 Nm |
Sizes
| Counterweight ground clearance | 1320 mm and 1090 mm | 17 % more or 230 mm |
| Width to outside of caterpillar track | 3640 mm and 3200.4 mm | 12 % more or 439.6 mm |
| Clearance | 550 mm and 457.2 mm | 17 % more or 92.8 mm |
Shovel
| Bucket initial volume | 1.9 m3 and 1.1 m3 | 42 % more or 0.8 m3 |
Operation
| Generator current strength | 50 amperes and 45 amperes | 10 % more or 5 amperes |
| Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 37231.7 kPa and 34335.9 kPa | 8 % more or 2895.8 kPa |
| Fuel Capacity | 650 l. and 310.4 l. | 52 % more or 339.6 l. |
| Cooling system fluid volume | 36.8 l. and 22 l. | 40 % more or 14.8 l. |
| Engine oil volume | 38 l. and 18.9 l. | 50 % more or 19.1 l. |
| Boom reach drive mechanism fluid volume | 16.2 l. and 13 l. | 20 % more or 3.2 l. |
Motor
| Effective power | 257 kW and 126.8 kW | 51 % more or 130.2 kW |
| Displacement | 11 l. and 6.8 l. | 38 % more or 4.2 l. |
Booms/sections features 3
| Maximum excavation depth | 7820 mm and 7467.6 mm | 5 % more or 352.4 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 11820 mm and 10616.2 mm | 10 % more or 1203.8 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 7565 mm and 7111 mm | 6 % more or 454 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 6870 mm and 6629.4 mm | 4 % more or 240.6 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
| Maximum excavation depth | 7345 mm and 6833.6 mm | 7 % more or 511.4 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 11230 mm and 9982.2 mm | 11 % more or 1247.8 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 7080 mm and 6757.4 mm | 5 % more or 322.6 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 7345 mm and 5919.2 mm | 19 % more or 1425.8 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
| Maximum excavation depth | 6845 mm and 6196.6 mm | 9 % more or 648.4 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 10855 mm and 4444 mm | 59 % more or 6411 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 7070 mm and 6528.8 mm | 8 % more or 541.2 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3840 mm and 5385 mm |
| Rear platform swing radius | 2940 mm and 3645 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 2940 mm and 3265 mm |
Operation
| Working weight | 23772.8 kg and 45648 kg |
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
| Aspiration | turbocharging and turbocharging, cooling at the outlet |
| Manufacturer | John Deere and Komatsu |
| Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
| Model | 6068H and SAA6D125E-5 |
Carrier
| Support rollers number on either side | 2 and 2 |
| Maximum travel speed | 5.5 km/h and 5.5 km/h |
| Track width | 2590 mm and 2740 mm |
| Shoe dimensions | 600 mm and 900 mm |
Booms/sections features 3
| Unit load-transfer height | 3320 mm and 3635 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 10200 mm and 11940 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 9982.2 mm and 10915 mm |
Booms/sections features 2
| Unit load-transfer length | 10140 mm and 11995 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 9625.6 mm and 10285 mm |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3100 mm and 3745 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
| Unit load-transfer height | 3290 mm and 3850 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 10260 mm and 11905 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 9397 mm and 10310 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 3200.4 mm | 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track | 3640 mm |
| 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 3840 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 5385 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 457.2 mm | 5. Clearance | 550 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 2940 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 3265 mm |
| 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2940 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 3645 mm |
| 15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1090 mm | 15. Counterweight ground clearance | 1320 mm |
Carrier
| 6. Track width | 2590 mm | 6. Track width | 2740 mm |
| 14. Shoe dimensions | 600 mm | 14. Shoe dimensions | 900 mm |
Booms/sections features 1
| 1. Unit load-transfer length | 10140 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 11795 mm |
| 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3100 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3885 mm |
| 9. Maximum cut height | 9625.6 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 11025 mm |
| 10. Maximum loading height | 6757.4 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 7715 mm |
| 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 9982.2 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 12365 mm |
| 13. Maximum excavation depth | 6833.6 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 8445 mm |
| 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5919.2 mm | 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 6870 mm |