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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 312D L

The Caterpillar 312D L is a hydraulic excavator of about 13.5 t, built around the C4.2 ACERT engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight29652.2 lb13450 kg
03Selected published values53
Published highlights
  • Width To Outside Of Tracks: 8.5 ft / 2590 mm
  • Length Of Track On Ground: 9.98 ft / 3040 mm
  • Shoe Size: 23.63 in / 600 mm
  • Ground Pressure: 4.87 psi / 33.51 kPa
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 312D L include a published maximum digging depth of 18.18 ft / 5540 mm, published operating weight of 29652.2 lb / 13450 kg, published engine power of 97 hp / 72.4 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Width To Outside Of Tracks” field (8.5 ft / 2590 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Length Of Track On Ground” field (9.98 ft / 3040 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shoe Size” field (23.63 in / 600 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar 312D: 5 of 53 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar 312DCaterpillar 312D L
DimensionsWidth To Outside Of Tracks8.17 ft / 2490 mm8.5 ft / 2590 mm
DimensionsLength Of Track On Ground9.13 ft / 2780 mm9.98 ft / 3040 mm
UndercarriageShoe Size19.69 in / 500 mm23.63 in / 600 mm
UndercarriageGround Pressure6.08 psi / 41.93 kPa4.87 psi / 33.51 kPa
OperationalOperating Weight28483.8 lb / 12920 kg29652.2 lb / 13450 kg

See the full spec sheet: Caterpillar 312D

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