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The 309 CR VAB specifications are based on a machine configured with a Long (L) Undercarriage. For specifications representing a 309 CR VAB with a Standard Undercarriage, please refer to the 308 CR information.The 309 CR VAB specifications are based on a machine configured with a Long (L) Undercarriage. For specifications representing a 309 CR VAB with a Standard Undercarriage, please refer to the 308 CR information.
The 309 CR specifications are based on a machine configured with a Long (L) Undercarriage.The 309 CR specifications are based on a machine configured with a Long (L) Undercarriage.
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Engine
Net Power
69.5 HP51.8 kW
69.5 HP51.8 kW
69.5 HP51.8 kW
Engine Model
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Cat C3.3BCat C3.3B
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Stroke
4.7 in120 mm
4.7 in120 mm
4.7 in120 mm
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
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74.3 HP55.4 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995
74.3 HP55.4 kW
74.3 HP55.4 kW
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Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with air cleaner, exhaust system and fan.Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with air cleaner, exhaust system and fan.
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Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with air cleaner, exhaust system and fan.Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with air cleaner, exhaust system and fan.
Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, 80/1269/EEC
69.5 HP51.8 kW
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69.5 HP51.8 kW
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - ISO 9249/EEC 80/1269
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69.5 HP51.8 kW
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Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V
Cat C3.3BCat C3.3B
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Cat® C3.3BCat® C3.3B
Displacement
203 in³3.33 l
203 in³3.33 l
203 in³3.33 l
Bore
3.7 in94 mm
3.7 in94 mm
3.7 in94 mm
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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.
Weights
Operating Weight
21477 lb9740 kg
21091 lb9565 kg
22451 lb10182 kg
Minimum Operating Weight*
20121 lb9125 kg
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Maximum Operating Weight*
21477 lb9740 kg
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Minimum Operating Weight with Cab*
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19735 lb8950 kg
21170 lb9601 kg
Note (1)
*Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.*Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.
*Minimum Weight is based on steel tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.*Minimum Weight is based on steel tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.
*Minimum Weight is based on steel tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.*Minimum Weight is based on steel tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.
Maximum Operating Weight with Cab**
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21091 lb9565 kg
22451 lb10182 kg
Note (2)
**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.
**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.
**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.
Dimensions - Long Stick
Dig Depth
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182.8 in4642 mm
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Ground Clearance
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14 in356 mm
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Height - Boom Working - With Tools**
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120.1 in3050 mm
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Maximum Dump Clearance
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199.7 in5072 mm
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Boom Swing - Left
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23.8 in604 mm
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Note (1)
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**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments Standard Stick offers only one pin position.**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments Standard Stick offers only one pin position.
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Swing Bearing - Height
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29.7 in756 mm
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Boom In Reach
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126.6 in3215 mm
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Tail Swing with Counterweight
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62.4 in1585 mm
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Maximum Dig Height
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277.1 in7039 mm
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Stick Length
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92.8 in2358 mm
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Maximum Reach
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300.7 in7637 mm
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Maximum Blade Height
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16.1 in408 mm
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Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight
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7052 mm (277.6 in)***7052 mm (277.6 in)***
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Vertical Wall
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134 in3404 mm
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Height - Boom Transport - No Tools*
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89 in2260 mm
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Maximum Reach - Ground Level
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293.7 in7460 mm
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O/A Track Width
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97.2 in2470 mm
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Tail Swing without Counterweight
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57.1 in1450 mm
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Maximum Blade Depth
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26 in671 mm
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Note (2)
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***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.
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Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight
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7052 mm (277.6 in)***7052 mm (277.6 in)***
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Track Belt/Shoe Width
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17.7 in450 mm
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Note
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*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.
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Boom Swing - Right
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36.8 in935 mm
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O/A Undercarriage Length
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126 in3200 mm
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Cab Height
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100 in2541 mm
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Weight Increase from Minimum Configuration
Counterweight
552 lb250 kg
552 lb250 kg
552 lb250 kg
Steel Tracks with Pads
728 lb330 kg
728 lb330 kg
728 lb330 kg
Long Stick
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146 lb66 kg
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Standard Stick
77 lb35 kg
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Travel System
Maximum Traction Force - High Speed
6497 lbf28.9 kN
6497 lb28.9 kN
6497 lb28.9 kN
Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed
19064 lbf84.8 kN
19064 lb84.8 kN
19064 lb84.8 kN
Travel Speed - High
3.1 mile/h4.9 km/h
3.1 mile/h4.9 km/h
3.1 mile/h4.9 km/h
Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight
5.1 psi35.4 kPa
5 psi34.7 kPa
6 psi41.68 kPa
Gradeability - Maximum
30 degrees30 degrees
30 degrees30 degrees
30 degrees30 degrees
Travel Speed - Low
1.6 mile/h2.6 km/h
1.6 mile/h2.6 km/h
1.6 mile/h2.6 km/h
Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight
5.5 psi37.8 kPa
5.4 psi37.1 kPa
6.4 psi44.2 kPa
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System
2.6 gal (US)10 l
2.6 gal (US)10 l
2.6 gal (US)10 l
Engine Oil
3 gal (US)11.2 l
3 gal (US)11.2 l
3 gal (US)11.2 l
Hydraulic Tank
14 gal (US)53 l
14 gal (US)53 l
14 gal (US)53 l
Hydraulic System
29 gal (US)110 l
29 gal (US)110 l
37 gal (US)140 l
Fuel Tank
39 gal (US)147 l
39 gal (US)147 l
38 gal (US)145 l
Hydraulic System
Digging Force - Stick - Long
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8023 lb35.7 kN
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Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary (High Flow) - Flow at Pump
37 gal/min140 l/min
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Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - High Flow - Flow at Pump
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37 gal/min140 l/min
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Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure at Pump
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow at Pump
9 gal/min33 l/min
9 gal/min33 l/min
9 gal/min33 l/min
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary (High Flow) - Pressure at Pump
4134 psi285 bar
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Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - High Flow - Pressure at Pump
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4134 lbf/in285 bar
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Digging Force - Stick
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11060 lb49.2 kN
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow at Pump
35 gal/min131 l/min
35 gal/min131 l/min
35 gal/min131 l/min
Type
Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston PumpLoad Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston PumpLoad Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston PumpLoad Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Operating Pressure - Equipment
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
Operating Pressure - Travel
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure at Pump
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
4134 psi285 bar
Digging Force - Stick - Standard
9509 lbf42.3 kN
9500 lb42.3 kN
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Digging Force - Bucket
13946 lbf62 kN
13943 lb62 kN
17459 lb77.7 kN
Note
Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.
Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.
Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.
Operating Pressure - Swing
3626 psi250 bar
3626 psi250 bar
3336 psi230 bar
Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm
62 gal/min233 l/min
62 gal/min233 l/min
62 gal/min233 l/min
Swing System
Machine Swing Speed
10.6 r/min10.6 r/min
10.6 r/min10.6 r/min
10.6 r/min10.6 r/min
Boom Swing - Right
50 degrees50 degrees
50 degrees50 degrees
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Boom Swing - Left
60 degrees60 degrees
60 degrees60 degrees
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Blade
Height
17 in431 mm
17 in431 mm
17 in431 mm
Width - Wide
103.9 in2640 mm
104 in2640 mm
103.9 in2640 mm
Width - Standard
97.2 in2470 mm
97 in2470 mm
97.2 in2470 mm
Certification - Cab
Top Guard
ISO 10262:1998 (Level II)ISO 10262:1998 (Level II)
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 12117:1997ISO 12117:1997
ISO 12117:1997ISO 12117:1997
ISO 12117:1997ISO 12117:1997
Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
ISO 12117-2:2008ISO 12117-2:2008
ISO 12117-2:2008ISO 12117-2:2008
ISO 12117-2:2008ISO 12117-2:2008
Dimensions
Dig Depth
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205.2 in5211 mm
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"
European Union Directive "2000/14/EC"European Union Directive "2000/14/EC"
Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008)
99 dB(A)99 dB(A)
99 dB(A)99 dB(A)
99 dB(A)99 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008)
72 dB(A)72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)72 dB(A)
Dimensions - VAB In
Dig Depth
150.2 in3815 mm
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Ground Clearance
14 in356 mm
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Vertical Wall
99.2 in2520 mm
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Maximum Dump Clearance
135.8 in3450 mm
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Boom Swing Left
24 in605 mm
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Overall Undercarriage Length
126 in3200 mm
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Tail Swing without Counterweight
57.1 in1450 mm
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Boom in Reach
122.8 in3120 mm
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Maximum Blade Depth
19.1 in484 mm
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Boom Swing Right
37 in935 mm
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Overall Track Width
97.2 in2470 mm
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Swing Bearing Height
29.8 in756 mm
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Track Belt/Shoe Width
17.7 in450 mm
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Maximum Reach at Ground Level
248 in6300 mm
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Tail Swing with Counterweight
62.4 in1585 mm
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Transport Height
97.4 in2475 mm
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Cab Height
100 in2541 mm
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Overall Shipping Length
255.7 in6495 mm
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Maximum Dig Height
205.5 in5220 mm
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Stick Length
71.7 in1820 mm
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Maximum Reach
256.5 in6515 mm
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Maximum Blade Height
16.1 in408 mm
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Dimensions - Standard Stick
Ground Clearance
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14 in356 mm
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Height - Boom Working - With Tools**
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104.7 in2660 mm
106.3 in2700 mm
Maximum Dump Clearance
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187.4 in4760 mm
229.5 in5829 mm
Boom Swing - Left
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23.8 in604 mm
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Note (1)
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**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments Standard Stick offers only one pin position.**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments Standard Stick offers only one pin position.
*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position (if available) with no attachments.*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position (if available) with no attachments.
Ground Clearance - Frame
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14 in356 mm
Swing Bearing - Height
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29.7 in756 mm
28.9 in735 mm
Boom In Reach
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120.4 in3059 mm
83.3 in2116 mm
Tail Swing - Standard Counterweight
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76.1 in1933 mm
Dig Depth
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161.7 in4108 mm
205.2 in5211 mm
Tail Swing with Counterweight
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62.4 in1585 mm
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Maximum Dig Height
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265.2 in6736 mm
313.8 in7970 mm
Maximum Reach
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281.1 in7141 mm
303 in7695 mm
Stick Length
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71.8 in1820 mm
98.4 in2500 mm
Maximum Blade Height
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16.1 in408 mm
16.6 in421 mm
Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight
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266.7 in6774 mm
269.7 in6850 mm
Vertical Wall
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117.8 in2991 mm
172.6 in4385 mm
Height - Boom Transport - No Tools*
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95.7 in2430 mm
100.4 in2550 mm
Maximum Reach - Ground Level
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273.6 in6949 mm
298 in7570 mm
O/A Track Width
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97.2 in2470 mm
97.2 in2470 mm
Tail Swing without Counterweight
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57.1 in1450 mm
70.9 in1800 mm
Maximum Blade Depth
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26 in671 mm
18.8 in478 mm
Note (2)
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***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.
**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments.**Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments.
Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight
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266.7 in6774 mm
274.9 in6983 mm
Track Belt/Shoe Width
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17.7 in450 mm
17.7 in450 mm
Note
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*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.*Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.
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Boom Swing - Right
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36.8 in935 mm
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O/A Undercarriage Length
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126 in3200 mm
126 in3200 mm
Cab Height
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100 in2541 mm
100 in2541 mm
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.
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