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Dimensions
Dig Depth
-	68 in 1731 mm	-
Operating Specifications - 300.9D VPS
Dumping Height - Maximum
-	80 in 2035 mm	-
Reach at Ground Level
-	119 in 3027 mm	-
Bucket Force
-	2000 lbf 8.9 kN	-
Stick Force
-	1012 lbf 4.5 kN	-
Engine - 300.9D VPS
Engine Type
-	Liquid Cooled, 3 Cylinder, Diesel Liquid Cooled, 3 Cylinder, Diesel	-
Gross Power
-	13 HP 9.7 kW	-
Fuel Tank Capacity
-	2.6 gal (US) 10 l	-
Dimensions - 300.9D VPS
Length × Width × Height
-	2476 × 700 × 1507 mm (108 × 28 × 59 in) 2476 × 700 × 1507 mm (108 × 28 × 59 in)	-
Shipping Weight
-	2178 lb 988 kg	-
Operating Weight
-	2399 lb 1088 kg	-
Hydraulic System - 300.9D VPS
Pump Flow
-	6 gal/min 22 l/min	-
Operating Pressure - Swing Gear
-	1015 psi 70 bar	-
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
-	3.7 gal (US) 14 l	-
Operating Pressure - Front Linkage and Travel
-	2466 psi 170 bar	-
Rotation Speed
-	8 r/min 8 r/min	-
Pump Type
-	Gear Gear	-
Blade - 300.9D VPS
Dig Depth
-	7 in 174 mm	-
Lift Height
-	8 in 197 mm	-
Height
-	8 in 200 mm	-
Width
-	28 in 700 mm	-
Hydraulics - HPU300
Operating Pressure
-	2756 psi 190 bar	-
Flow Rate
-	5.3 gal/min 20 l/min	-
Hydraulic Oil Tank Capacity
-	2.4 gal (US) 9 l	-
Connecting Hose Length
-	32.8 ft 10 m	-
Travel System - 300.9D VPS
Track Width
-	7.1 in 180 mm	-
Travel Speed
-	1.1 mile/h 1.8 km/h	-
Dimensions - HPU300
Length × Width × Height
-	930 × 720 × 1000 mm (36.5 × 28.3 × 39.5 in) 930 × 720 × 1000 mm (36.5 × 28.3 × 39.5 in)	-
Operating Weight
-	423 lb 192 kg	-
Motor - HPU300
Motor Type
-	3 Phase Electric Motor 3 Phase Electric Motor	-
Performance - Europe
-	10 HP 7.5 kW	-
Input Current
-	16A 16A	-
Performance - North America
-	12 HP 9 kW	-
Swing System
Machine Swing Speed
9.8 r/min 9.8 r/min	-	9.8 r/min 9.8 r/min
Weight Increase from Minimum Configuration
Long Stick
18 lb 8 kg	-	22 lb 10 kg
Steel Tracks
126 lb 57 kg	-	110 lb 50 kg
Expandable Undercarriage
284 lb 129 kg	-	Standard Standard
Heavy Counterweight
-	-	148 lb 67 kg
Sound
Note
European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” European Union Directive “2000/14/EC”	-	European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” European Union Directive “2000/14/EC”
Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008)
93 dB(A) 93 dB(A)	-	93 dB(A) 93 dB(A)
Hydraulic System
Digging Force - Stick - Long
1616.4 lbf 7.2 kN	-	1865.9 lbf 8.3 kN
Operating Pressure - Equipment
3089.3 psi 213 bar	-	3553.4 psi 245 bar
Type
Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump	-	Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Operating Pressure - Travel
3089.3 psi 213 bar	-	3553.4 psi 245 bar
Digging Force - Stick - Standard
1843.4 lbf 8.2 kN	-	2135.7 lbf 9.5 kN
Digging Force - Bucket
3169.8 lbf 14.1 kN	-	3641.9 lbf 16.2 kN
Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure
3089.3 psi 213 bar	-	3553.4 psi 245 bar
Operating Pressure - Swing
1493.9 psi 103 bar	-	2132.1 psi 147 bar
Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm
17.4 gal/min 66 l/min	-	17.4 gal/min 66 l/min
Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow
8.7 gal/min 33 l/min	-	8.7 gal/min 33 l/min
Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow
3.7 gal/min 14 l/min	-	3.7 gal/min 14 l/min
Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure
3089.3 psi 213 bar	-	3553.4 psi 245 bar
Blade
Height
8.9 in 225 mm	-	8.9 in 225 mm
Note
Expanded – 1300 mm (51 in) Expanded – 1300 mm (51 in)	-	Expanded – 1300 mm (51 in) Expanded – 1300 mm (51 in)
Width*
39 in 990 mm	-	39 in 990 mm
Dimensions - Standard Stick
Track Width - Expanded
51.18 in 1300 mm	-	51.18 in 1300 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage
6.1 in 155 mm	-	5.5 in 140 mm
Vertical Wall
70.9 in 1800 mm	-	70.9 in 1800 mm
Maximum Dump Clearance
96.5 in 2450 mm	-	96.5 in 2450 mm
Tail Swing
32.3 in 820 mm	-	25.6 in 650 mm
Maximum Reach - Ground Level
146.9 in 3730 mm	-	153.5 in 3900 mm
Boom Swing - Left
65 ° 65 °	-	65 ° 65 °
Maximum Blade Depth
10.2 in 260 mm	-	10.4 in 265 mm
Swing Bearing - Height
17.5 in 445 mm	-	17.4 in 442 mm
Boom In Reach
57.5 in 1460 mm	-	64.2 in 1630 mm
Dig Depth
92.1 in 2340 mm	-	92.5 in 2350 mm
Track Belt/Shoe Width
9.1 in 230 mm	-	9.1 in 230 mm
Track Width - Retracted
39 in 990 mm	-	39 in 990 mm
Note
Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.	-	Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.
Boom Height - Shipping Position
42.9 in 1090 mm	-	42.9 in 1090 mm
O/A Shipping Height
90.9 in 2310 mm	-	90.6 in 2300 mm
Overall Shipping Length*
142.5 in 3620 mm	-	142.5 in 3620 mm
Boom Swing - Right
50 ° 50 °	-	50 ° 50 °
O/A Undercarriage Length
57.5 in 1460 mm	-	62.6 in 1590 mm
Maximum Dig Height
135 in 3430 mm	-	135 in 3430 mm
Maximum Reach
149.6 in 3800 mm	-	156.3 in 3970 mm
Stick Length
37.8 in 960 mm	-	37.8 in 960 mm
Maximum Blade Height
10.8 in 275 mm	-	10.6 in 270 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System
1 gal (US) 3.9 l	-	1 gal (US) 3.9 l
Engine Oil
1.2 gal (US) 4.4 l	-	1.2 gal (US) 4.4 l
Hydraulic Tank
4.8 gal (US) 18 l	-	4.8 gal (US) 18 l
Hydraulic System
6.9 gal (US) 26 l	-	6.9 gal (US) 26 l
Fuel Tank
5.8 gal (US) 22 l	-	5.8 gal (US) 22 l
Weights
Operating Weight
3913 lb 1775 kg	2399 lb 1088 kg	4222 lb 1915 kg
Minimum Operating Weight with Canopy*
3483 lb 1580 kg	-	3946 lb 1790 kg
Maximum Operating Weight with Canopy**
3913 lb 1775 kg	-	4222 lb 1915 kg
EU: CE Plate Weight***
3836 lb 1740 kg	-	4167 lb 1890 kg
Note (1)
Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, operator, fixed undercarriage and full fuel tank. Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, operator, fixed undercarriage and full fuel tank.	-	Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank. Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank.
Note (2)
Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank. Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank.	-	Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank. Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank.
Note (3)
*CE Plate Weight is based on the most common EU configuration. Includes 75 kg (165 lb) operator and full fuel tank and excludes bucket. *CE Plate Weight is based on the most common EU configuration. Includes 75 kg (165 lb) operator and full fuel tank and excludes bucket.	-	*CE Plate Weight is based on the most common EU configuration. Includes 75 kg (165 lb) operator and full fuel tank and excludes bucket. *CE Plate Weight is based on the most common EU configuration. Includes 75 kg (165 lb) operator and full fuel tank and excludes bucket.
Dimensions - Long Stick
Dig Depth
100 in 2540 mm	-	100 in 2540 mm
Track Width - Expanded
51.18 in 1300 mm	-	51.18 in 1300 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage
6.1 in 155 mm	-	5.5 in 140 mm
Vertical Wall
74.4 in 1890 mm	-	74.4 in 1890 mm
Maximum Dump Clearance
98.8 in 2510 mm	-	98.8 in 2510 mm
Tail Swing
32.3 in 820 mm	-	25.6 in 650 mm
Maximum Reach - Ground Level
153.1 in 3890 mm	-	159.8 in 4060 mm
Boom Swing - Left
65 ° 65 °	-	65 ° 65 °
Maximum Blade Depth
10.2 in 260 mm	-	10.4 in 265 mm
Swing Bearing - Height
17.5 in 445 mm	-	17.4 in 442 mm
Boom In Reach
57.1 in 1450 mm	-	63.8 in 1620 mm
Track Width - Retracted
39 in 990 mm	-	39 in 990 mm
Track Belt/Shoe Width
9.1 in 230 mm	-	9.1 in 230 mm
Boom Height - Shipping Position
40.9 in 1040 mm	-	40.9 in 1040 mm
Note
Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.	-	Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.
O/A Shipping Height
90.9 in 2310 mm	-	90.6 in 2300 mm
Overall Shipping Length*
141.3 in 3590 mm	-	141.3 in 3590 mm
Boom Swing - Right
50 ° 50 °	-	50 ° 50 °
Maximum Dig Height
137.4 in 3490 mm	-	137.4 in 3490 mm
O/A Undercarriage Length
57.5 in 1460 mm	-	62.6 in 1590 mm
Stick Length
45.7 in 1160 mm	-	45.7 in 1160 mm
Maximum Reach
155.9 in 3960 mm	-	162.6 in 4130 mm
Maximum Blade Height
10.8 in 275 mm	-	10.6 in 270 mm
Travel System
Maximum Traction Force - High Speed
2315.5 lbf 10.3 kN	-	2675.2 lbf 11.9 kN
Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed
3597 lbf 16 kN	-	4136.5 lbf 18.4 kN
Travel Speed - High
2.7 mile/h 4.4 km/h	-	2.7 mile/h 4.4 km/h
Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight
4 psi 27.3 kPa	-	4 psi 27.9 kPa
Gradeability - Maximum
30 degrees 30 degrees	-	30 degrees 30 degrees
Travel Speed - Low
1.8 mile/h 2.9 km/h	-	1.8 mile/h 2.9 km/h
Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight
4.4 psi 30.6 kPa	-	4.4 psi 30 kPa
Certification - Canopy
Top Guard
ISO 10262:1998 (Level I) ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)	-	ISO 10262:1998 (Level I) ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)
Tip Over Protective Structure (TOPS)
ISO 12117:1997 ISO 12117:1997	-	ISO 12117:1997 ISO 12117:1997
Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
ISO 12117-2:2008 ISO 12117-2:2008	-	ISO 12117-2:2008 ISO 12117-2:2008
Sustainability
Recyclability
95% 95%	-	95% 95%
Engine
Net Power
21 HP 15.7 kW	13 HP 9.7 kW	21 HP 15.7 kW
Engine Model
C1.1 C1.1	Yanmar 3TNV70 Yanmar 3TNV70	C1.1 C1.1
Stroke
3.2 in 81 mm	-	3.2 in 81 mm
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
21.6 HP 16.1 kW	-	-
Engine Power
-	-	21.6 HP 16.1 kW
Note
Net power is tested per ISO 9249:2007 and 80/1269/EEC. Net power is tested per ISO 9249:2007 and 80/1269/EEC.	-	Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at rated speed and rated power when the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with a minimum alternator load. Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at rated speed and rated power when the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with a minimum alternator load.
Note (1)
Engine power is tested per ISO 14396:2002. Engine power is tested per ISO 14396:2002.	-	Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Displacement
69 in³ 1.1 l	-	69 in³ 1.1 l
Note (2)
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at rated speed and rated power when the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with a minimum alternator load. Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at rated speed and rated power when the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with a minimum alternator load.	-	-
Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249, 80/1269/EEC
21 HP 15.7 kW	-	-
Bore
3 in 77 mm	-	3 in 77 mm
Emissions
Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.	Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards.	Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.

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