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      Caterpillar 245B LC serie II vs. Hitachi EX1200-5C

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 245B LC serie II:

      Carrier

      Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 84.8 kPa and 136 kPa 38 % less or 51.2 kPa
      Excavator specific ground pressure with support 2 104.1 kPa and 109 kPa 4 % less or 4.9 kPa
      Bucket loader specific ground pressure 110.3 kPa and 139 kPa 21 % less or 28.7 kPa

      29 reasons to buy Hitachi EX1200-5C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 990 mm and 760 mm 23 % more or 230 mm
      Upper structure clearance 1790 mm and 1060 mm 41 % more or 730 mm
      Caterpillar track length 6410 mm and 5610 mm 12 % more or 800 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 3

      Maximum unloading height 9430 mm and 7870 mm 17 % more or 1560 mm
      Maximum radius on ground level 16070 mm and 13940 mm 13 % more or 2130 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 10420 mm and 9600 mm 8 % more or 820 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 8880 mm and 6460 mm 27 % more or 2420 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 2

      Maximum unloading height 8920 mm and 7480 mm 16 % more or 1440 mm
      Maximum radius on ground level 15000 mm and 12830 mm 14 % more or 2170 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 9340 mm and 8400 mm 10 % more or 940 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 7620 mm and 5360 mm 30 % more or 2260 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 1

      Maximum radius on ground level 13380 mm and 12410 mm 7 % more or 970 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7940 mm and 7790 mm 2 % more or 150 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5080 mm and 5070 mm 0 % more or 10 mm
      Maximum unloading height 8020 mm and 7600 mm 5 % more or 420 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1400 l. and 682 l. 51 % more or 718 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 113 l. and 77.6 l. 31 % more or 35.4 l.
      Engine oil volume 70 l. and 46.5 l. 34 % more or 23.5 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 1350 l. and 729 l. 46 % more or 621 l.
      Rotation speed 5.8 rev / min and 4.7 rev / min 19 % more or 1.1 rev

      Motor

      Full power 510.1 kW and 268.5 kW 47 % more or 241.6 kW
      Displacement 23.2 l. and 14.6 l. 37 % more or 8.6 l.

      Loading bucket

      Maximum unloading height 8740 mm and 5638 mm 35 % more or 3102 mm
      Maximum digging radius 11440 mm and 9490 mm 17 % more or 1950 mm

      Carrier

      Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 108000 kg and 65150 kg 40 % more or 42850 kg
      Bucket loader support width 710 mm and 610 mm 14 % more or 100 mm
      Loading shovel operational weight 111000 kg and 66280 kg 40 % more or 44720 kg
      Maximum travel speed 3.5 km/h and 3.2 km/h 9 % more or 0.3 km/h
      Track shoes number on either side 52 and 45 13 % more or 7

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Width between caterpillar tracks 3610 mm and 4610 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3600 mm and 5410 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 3

      Backhoe shovel boom / section Section 14'6" (4420mm) and Boom 29'10" (9100mm)/Section 14'9" (4500mm)
      Maximum cut height 11710 mm and 14020 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 2

      Backhoe shovel boom / section Section 10'6" (3200mm) and Boom 29'10" (9100mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm)
      Maximum cut height 11350 mm and 13490 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 1

      Backhoe shovel boom / section Section 8'6" (2590mm) and Boom 24'9" (7550mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm)
      Maximum cut height 11520 mm and 12300 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Hitachi
      Model 3406 and S6R-Y2TAA-2

      Loading bucket

      Maximum cut height 10290 mm and 12350 mm

      Carrier

      Backhoe shovel support width 2 610 mm and 900 mm
      Track width 3251 mm and 3900 mm
      Backhoe shovel support width 1 760 mm and 710 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3610 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 4610 mm
      5. Clearance 760 mm 5. Clearance 990 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3600 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 5410 mm

      Loading bucket

      18. Maximum unloading height 5638 mm 18. Maximum unloading height 8740 mm
      19. Maximum digging radius 9490 mm 19. Maximum digging radius 11440 mm
      17. Maximum cut height 10290 mm 17. Maximum cut height 12350 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 3251 mm 6. Track width 3900 mm
      14. Bucket loader support width 610 mm 14. Bucket loader support width 710 mm