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      Caterpillar 980H vs. Liebherr L556 2 plus 2

      18 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980H:

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3305 mm and 2850 mm 14 % more or 455 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 4.2 m3 and 3.6 m3 14 % more or 0.6 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 479 l. and 300 l. 37 % more or 179 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 250 l. and 240 l. 4 % more or 10 l.
      Engine oil volume 37.9 l. and 31 l. 18 % more or 6.9 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 83 l. and 45 l. 46 % more or 38 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 62 l. and 11.5 l. 81 % more or 50.5 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 87 l. and 38 l. 56 % more or 49 l.
      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 87 l. and 30 l. 66 % more or 57 l.
      Static tipping weight 22767 kg and 13350 kg 41 % more or 9417 kg

      Motor

      Maximum torque 1615 Nm and 900 Nm 44 % more or 715 Nm
      Full power 264 kW and 140 kW 47 % more or 124 kW
      Displacement 15.2 l. and 7 l. 54 % more or 8.2 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 464 l/min and 234 l/min 50 % more or 230 l/min
      Unloading time 2.1 sec and 2.3 sec 9 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 41.5 km/h and 40 km/h 4 % more or 1.5 km/h
      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      6 reasons to buy Liebherr L556 2 plus 2:

      Sizes

      Clearance 530 mm and 442 mm 17 % more or 88 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 130 kN and 273 kN 52 % less or 143 kN

      Motor

      Power measured at 2000 rev / min and 1800 rev / min 10 % more or 200 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.5 sec and 6 sec 8 % less or 0.5 sec
      Lowering time 2.7 sec and 3.4 sec 21 % less or 0.7 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 40 km/h and 36.3 km/h 9 % more or 3.7 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm and 8240 mm
      Wheelbase 3700 mm and 3280 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm and 3915 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3765 mm and 3365 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3533 mm and 2700 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 30159 kg and 17270 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Generator current strength 80 amperes and 80 amperes
      Rear axle oscillating 26 degrees and 26 degrees
      Tyre size 29.5-25 and 23.5R25

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Liebherr
      Model C15 ACERT and D 934 L A6

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump and Axial cam pump with adjustable flow rate, load sensing with control of the flow rate and output and cut-off pressure in the control unit
      Overflow valve pressure 20700 kPa and 33000 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and hydrostatic

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      Sizes

      5. Clearance 442 mm 5. Clearance 530 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3915 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8240 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3765 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3365 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3700 mm 4. Wheelbase 3280 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3305 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2850 mm