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Caterpillar E120B vs Caterpillar 312B L

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar E120B and the Caterpillar 312B L. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar E120B63 kW (84 HP)
Caterpillar 312B L63 kW (84 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar E120B12800 kg (28219 lbs)
Caterpillar 312B L12705 kg (28010 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar E120B12800 kg (28219 lbs)
Caterpillar 312B L12705 kg (28010 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar E120BCaterpillar E120BMid-Size ExcavatorsCaterpillar 312B LCaterpillar 312B LMid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight12800 kg (28219 lbs)12705 kg (28010 lbs)
Horsepower63 kW (84 HP)63 kW (84 HP)
Digging Depth515 cm (203 in.)515 cm (203 in.)
Max Digging Depth515 cm (203 in.)515 cm (203 in.)
Max Loading Height585.2 cm (230.4 in.)588.3 cm (231.6 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground795.5 cm (313.2 in.)780.3 cm (307.2 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth454.2 cm (178.8 in.)445.0 cm (175.2 in.)
Track Length3352.8 cm (1320.0 in.)3657.6 cm (1440.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground280.4 cm (110.4 in.)304.8 cm (120.0 in.)
Ground Clearance48.8 cm (19.2 in.)45.7 cm (18.0 in.)
Tail Swing Radius213.4 cm (84.0 in.)213.4 cm (84.0 in.)
Overall Width249.9 cm (98.4 in.)249.9 cm (98.4 in.)
Engine MakeCaterpillarCaterpillar
Engine Model31143064 T Diesel Engine
Net Power63 kW (84 HP)63 kW (84 HP)
Gross Power66.6 kW (89.3 HP)68 kw (91 hp)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity235 LPM (62.4 GPM)238 LPM (63.5 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity165.0 l (43.6 gal)162.0 l (42.8 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure294 Bar (4270 psi)343 Bar (4980 psi)
Operating Weight12800 kg (28219 lbs)12705 kg (28010 lbs)
Max Travel Speed5.1 km (3.2 mph)5.6 km (3.5 mph)
Cab Height271.3 cm (106.8 in.)277.4 cm (109.2 in.)
Fuel Capacity250.2 l (66.1 gal)250.2 l (66.1 gal)
Ground Pressure41.4 kPa (6.0 psi)38.6 kPa (5.6 psi)
Displacement4401.6 cc (269 cu. in.)4244.2 cc (259 cu. in.)
Shoe Size50.0 cm (19.7 in.)50.0 cm (19.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height823.0 cm (324.0 in.)826.0 cm (325.2 in.)
Track Gauge201.2 cm (79.2 in.)201.2 cm (79.2 in.)
Removal Counterweight Clearance94.5 cm (37.2 in.)94.5 cm (37.2 in.)
Drawbar Pull9.789 kg (21581.7 lbs)10.401 kg (22930 lbs)
Overall Length—762.0 cm (300.0 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity—0.5 m2 (0.6 cu yds)
Max Bucket Capacity—0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity—0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds)
Rated Power—1900 RPM
Swing Speed—12 RPM
Aspiration—Turbocharged
Cooling Capacity—15.5 l (4.1 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity—3.0 l (0.8 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity—13.2 l (3.5 gal)
Operating Voltage—Operating Voltage 24 V
Stroke—13.2 cm (5.2 in)
Bore—10.4 cm (4.1 in)
Alternator—50 A

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