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      Caterpillar 438C vs. Case 580 Super M+ serie III

      10 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438C:

      Operation

      Rear axle fluid volume 24 l. and 18.6 l. 22 % more or 5.4 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 21.6 l. and 18 l. 17 % more or 3.6 l.
      Front axle fluid volume 7.5 l. and 6.3 l. 16 % more or 1.2 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Radius at max unloading height 780 mm and 763 mm 2 % more or 17 mm
      Digging depth 40 mm and 33 mm 17 % more or 7 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 162 l/min and 151 l/min 7 % more or 11 l/min

      Backdigger

      Loading height in folded state 3684 mm and 3480 mm 6 % more or 204 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4344 mm and 4040 mm 7 % more or 304 mm
      Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm and 4520 mm 7 % more or 353 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5924 mm and 5560 mm 6 % more or 364 mm

      16 reasons to buy Case 580 Super M+ serie III:

      Sizes

      Clearance 366 mm and 335 mm 8 % more or 31 mm

      Operation

      Generator current strength 90 amperes and 52 amperes 42 % more or 38 amperes
      Turn radius 3425 mm and 8090 mm 58 % less or 4665 mm
      Fuel Capacity 159 l. and 128 l. 19 % more or 31 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 117.2 l. and 79 l. 33 % more or 38.2 l.
      Oil system fluid volume 13.6 l. and 7.3 l. 46 % more or 6.3 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 19.4 l. and 18 l. 7 % more or 1.4 l.

      Motor

      Full power 72 kW and 66.4 kW 8 % more or 5.6 kW
      Displacement 4.5 l. and 4 l. 11 % more or 0.5 l.
      Effective power 71 kW and 63.4 kW 11 % more or 7.6 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 40.8 kN and 50.4 kN 19 % less or 9.6 kN
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2800 mm and 2655 mm 5 % more or 145 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 40.9 km/h and 31.5 km/h 23 % more or 9.4 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 49.1 km/h and 31.5 km/h 36 % more or 17.6 km/h

      Backdigger

      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2640 mm and 1660 mm 37 % more or 980 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 3500 mm and 2596 mm 26 % more or 904 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 5740 mm and 6950 mm
      Transport width 2396 mm and 2360 mm
      Transport height 3765 mm and 3440 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2900 mm and 2730 mm
      Wheelbase 2100 mm and 2150 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 335/80 x R18 and / 12.5/80x16.5 8PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9 x R28 and / 21Lx24 10PR
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Working weight 4wd 7560 kg and 6761 kg

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Cylinders number 4 and 4
      Effective torque increase 24.1 % and 45 %
      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Case
      Model 3054 and Family IV 445TA/E3, III Level III certified

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2396 mm and 2360 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump piston pump and variable displacement piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 20684.3 kPa and 20684.3 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift and 4-speed synchronized mesh with power hydraulic clutches
      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm and 5610 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6756 mm and 6650 mm

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      Sizes

      3. Transport height 3765 mm 3. Transport height 3440 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2100 mm 4. Wheelbase 2150 mm
      5. Clearance 335 mm 5. Clearance 366 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2730 mm
      1. Transport length 5740 mm 1. Transport length 6950 mm
      2. Transport width 2396 mm 2. Transport width 2360 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2655 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2800 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 780 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 763 mm
      9. Digging depth 40 mm 9. Digging depth 33 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3684 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3480 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5610 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4520 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1660 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2640 mm