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Caterpillar 301.8C Mini Hydraulic Excavator

The Caterpillar 301.8 Hydraulic Excavator provides the customer with a versatile machine with further increased stability and suitable for a wide range of applications requiring a longer reach with Caterpillar Work Tools. The 301.8 is versatile, easy to operate and service, and has options to rent, lease or own.


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

Engine
EngineMitsubishi L3NE NA Diesel
Net power18 hp / 13.5 kW
Gross power19 hp / 14 kW

Weights
Operating weight3703 lb / 1680 kg
Operating weight with cab3935 lb / 1785 kg

Dimensions
Max digging depth - standard stick6 ft / 2080 mm
Max reach ground level - standard stick11 ft / 3610 mm

Engine Dimensions
Bore3 in / 76 mm
Stroke3 in / 70 mm
Displacement58 in3 / .95 L

Travel System
Travel speed - high3 mph / 4.5 km/h
Travel speed - low1.25 mph / 2 km/h
Gradeability (max) - high30 Degrees / 30 Degrees

Hydraulic System
Pump - gear (tandem)5.25 gal/min / 19.8 L/min
Pump - gear (single)3.85 gal/min / 14.6 L/min
Operating pressures - equipment2988 psi / 206 bar
Operating pressure - travel2988 psi / 206 bar
Operating pressure - swing2524 psi / 174 bar
Digging forces - stick (standard)2226 lb / 9.9 kN
Digging force - stick (long)1978 lb / 8.8 kN
Digging force - bucket3462 lb / 15.4 kN

Swing System
TypeHydraulic Motor Driven
Machine swing speed10.5 RPM / 10.5 RPM
Boom swing - left (without stop)90 Degrees / 90 Degrees
Boom swing - left (with stop)54 Degrees / 54 Degrees
Boom Swing - right50 Degrees / 50 Degrees

Sound Levels
Canopy83 dB(A) / 83 dB(A)
Cab83 dB(A) / 83 dB(A)

Blade
Width38.5 in / 980 mm
Height10 in / 255 mm
Dig depth9.8 in / 250 mm
Lift height7.7 in / 195 mm

Service Refill Capacities
Cooling system1.06 gal / 4 L
Engine oil1.1 gal / 4.1 L
Fuel tank5.8 gal / 22 L
Hydraulic tank6.3 gal / 24 L
Hydraulic system9.8 gal / 37 L

 
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