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Caterpillar 385C L Hydraulic Excavator

The 385C L Series excavator has excellent control, high stick and bucket forces, impressive lift capacity, simplified service and a more comfortable operator station to increase your productivity and lower operating costs.


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Overview &
Specifications		Features
& Benefits		Standard
Equipment		Optional
Equipment		Work Tools &
Attachments		 

Engine
Engine ModelCat® C18 ACERT™
Net Flywheel Power513 hp / 382 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249513 hp / 382 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349513 hp / 382 kW
Net Power - EEC 80/1269513 hp / 382 kW
Bore5.71 in / 145 mm
Stroke7.2 in / 171 mm
Displacement1106 in3 / 18.1 L

Weights
Operating Weight187360 lb / 84980 kg

Drive
Maximum Travel Speed2.8 mph / 4.4 km/h
Maximum Drawbar Pull - Long Undercarriage133090 lb / 592 kN

Hydraulic System
Main System - Maximum Flow (Total)259 gal/min / 980 L/min
Swing System - Maximum Flow119 gal/min / 450 L/min
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Normal4640 psi / 32000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Heavy Lift5080 psi / 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel5080 psi / 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing3770 psi / 26000 kPa
Pilot System - Maximum flow24 gal/min / 90 L/min
Pilot System- Maximum pressure600 psi / 4120 kPa
Boom Cylinder - Bore8.27 in / 210 mm
Boom Cylinder - Stroke77.4 in / 1967 mm
Stick Cylinder - Bore8.66 in / 220 mm
Stick Cylinder - Stroke89.1 in / 2262 mm
HB Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore7.87 in / 200 mm
HB Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke57.1 in / 1451 mm
JB Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore8.66 in / 220 mm
JB Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke62.4 in / 1586 mm

Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity327.6 gal / 1240 L
Cooling System26.7 gal / 101 L
Engine Oil17.2 gal / 65 L
Swing Drive (each)5 gal / 19 L
Final Drive (each)5.6 gal / 21 L
Hydraulic System (including tank)263 gal / 995 L
Hydraulic Tank214 gal / 810 L

Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed6.5 RPM / 6.5 RPM
Swing Torque191914 lb ft / 260.2 kN·m

Track
Standard w/Long Undercarriage36 in / 900 mm
Optional for Long Undercarriage30 in / 750 mm
Number of Shoes Each Side - Long Undercarriage51
Number of Track Rollers Each Side - Long Undercarriage9
Number of Carrier Rollers Each Side3

Operating Specifications
Max Reach at Ground Level56.4 ft / 17.2 m
Max Digging Depth38.6 ft / 11.75 m
Bucket Digging Force64530 lb / 287 kN
Stick Digging Force55350 lb / 246 kN
Max Bucket Capacity7.06 yd3 / 5.4 m3
Nominal bucket weight6795 lb / 3085 kg
Bucket digging force - Normal64530 lb / 287 kN

Dimensions
Transport width151.2 in / 3840 mm

 
INDIANA'S LEADING EQUIPMENT DEALER

MacAllister Machinery has 14 convenient locations throughout Indiana: Beech Grove, Bloomington, Fishers, Fort Wayne, Greensburg, Indianapolis (HQ, Power Systems), Indianapolis (West), Lafayette, Muncie, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute, and Washington.

Headquarters: 7515 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: (317) 545-2151  In-State Toll Free: (800) 382-1896  Out of State Toll Free: (800) 227-3228