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Caterpillar M318C vs. Liebherr A309
11 reasons to buy Caterpillar M318C:
Swing device
Rotation speed | 10.5 rev / min and 9 rev / min | 14 % more or 1.5 rev |
Swing torque | 40100 Nm and 30 Nm | 100 % more or 40070 Nm |
Operation
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 255 l. and 250 l. | 2 % more or 5 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 385 l. and 215 l. | 44 % more or 170 l. |
Motor
Effective power | 114.8 kW and 64.1 kW | 44 % more or 50.7 kW |
Displacement | 6 l. and 4 l. | 33 % more or 2 l. |
Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Gear box
Maximum travel speed | 34 km/h and 20 km/h | 41 % more or 14 km/h |
Boom/section options 1
Maximum loading height | 6970 mm and 6650 mm | 5 % more or 320 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 6060 mm and 4100 mm | 32 % more or 1960 mm |
Maximum radius along ground level | 9300 mm and 8400 mm | 10 % more or 900 mm |
1 reasons to buy Liebherr A309:
Operation
Hydraulic pump flow rate | 220 l/min and 280 l/min | 21 % less or 60 l/min |
Neutral reasons:
Operation
Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 35000 kPa and 35000 kPa |
Tyre size | 10.00-20 and 9.00-20 |
Working weight | 18850 kg and 10600 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Deutz |
Model | 3056E DIT ATAAC and BF4M2012 |
Power measured at | 2000 rev / min and 2000 rev / min |
Aspiration | Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) and Direct injection with turbocharging |
Gear box
Transmission type | Hydro-Static Transmission and Oversized 2-speed gearbox with shift under full load and integrated protection with an extra low gear |
Boom/section options 1
Maximum cut height | 10000 mm and 8800 mm |
Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 1 | VA Boom 5260 / Section 2500 and Hydraulic adjustable boom 2350mm / Section 1850mm |
Unit load-transfer length | 8850 mm and 8650 mm |
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Boom/section options 1
1. Unit load-transfer length | 8950 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 8650 mm |
9. Maximum cut height | 9170 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 8800 mm |
10. Maximum loading height | 6270 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 6650 mm |
11. Maximum radius along ground level | 9600 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 8400 mm |
13. Maximum excavation depth | 6300 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 4100 mm |


