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      JCB 3CX Site Foreman vs. Caterpillar 430D

      10 reasons to buy JCB 3CX Site Foreman:

      Sizes

      Clearance 370 mm and 297 mm 20 % more or 73 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 160 l. and 128 l. 20 % more or 32 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 4.4 l. and 4 l. 9 % more or 0.4 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Lifting capacity at full height 3229 kg and 2898 kg 10 % more or 331 kg
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm and 2575 mm 6 % more or 165 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.3 km/h and 33.7 km/h 12 % more or 4.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 38.3 km/h and 33.7 km/h 12 % more or 4.6 km/h

      Backdigger

      Loading height in unfolded state 4720 mm and 4581 mm 3 % more or 139 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2740 mm and 1823 mm 33 % more or 917 mm
      Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state 3660 mm and 3076 mm 16 % more or 584 mm

      11 reasons to buy Caterpillar 430D:

      Motor

      Full power 73.1 kW and 68.6 kW 6 % more or 4.5 kW
      Effective power 70.1 kW and 67.2 kW 4 % more or 2.9 kW

      Load-transfer device

      Bucket breakout force 45.7 kN and 64 kN 29 % less or 18.3 kN
      Radius at max unloading height 802 mm and 780 mm 3 % more or 22 mm
      Digging depth 135 mm and 100 mm 26 % more or 35 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 163 l/min and 79 l/min 52 % more or 84 l/min

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in unfolded state 6079 mm and 5460 mm 10 % more or 619 mm
      Bucket digging force in folded state 6682.3 kg and 5373.7 kg 20 % more or 1308.6 kg
      Digging depth in folded state 4639 mm and 4240 mm 9 % more or 399 mm
      Bucket digging force in unfolded state 6623.4 kg and 5373.7 kg 19 % more or 1249.7 kg
      Loading height in folded state 3841 mm and 3840 mm 0 % more or 1 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Height to cab upper part 2910 mm and 2770 mm
      Wheelbase 2170 mm and 2100 mm
      Transport length 5620 mm and 7334 mm
      Transport width 2240 mm and 2352 mm
      Transport height 3610 mm and 3770 mm

      Operation

      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 12x18 10PR Manufactured and 11Lx16,12PR / 12.5/80x18,10PR
      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 16.9x28 12PR Manufactured and 12.5/80x18,10PR / 19.5x24,10PR

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min
      Manufacturer JCB and Caterpillar

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2235 mm and 2406 mm
      Bucket volume 1 m3 and 1 m3

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump open center system with dual pump and hydraulic flow regulator and load sensing, pressure control, with locking in the middle position
      Overflow valve pressure 25165.8 kPa and 22754 kPa

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 4
      Transmission type powershift and servodrive
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5370 mm and 7062 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6520 mm and 8393 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 5620 mm 1. Transport length 7334 mm
      2. Transport width 2240 mm 2. Transport width 2352 mm
      3. Transport height 3610 mm 3. Transport height 3770 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2170 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm
      5. Clearance 370 mm 5. Clearance 297 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2910 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2770 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2740 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2575 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 780 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 802 mm
      9. Digging depth 100 mm 9. Digging depth 135 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3840 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3841 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5370 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 7062 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4240 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4639 mm
      13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 2740 mm 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state 1823 mm