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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 345B L

The Caterpillar 345B L is a hydraulic excavator of about 44.1 t; its 3176CATAAC engine is rated at 290 hp.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight97113.7 lb44050 kg
03Selected published values64
Published highlights
  • Shipping Length Of Unit: 38.62 ft / 11770 mm
  • Shipping Height Of Unit: 12.01 ft / 3660 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 24.74 ft / 7540 mm
  • Max Reach Along Ground: 42.66 ft / 13000 mm
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 345B L include a published maximum digging depth of 30.42 ft / 9270 mm, published operating weight of 97113.7 lb / 44050 kg, published engine power of 290 hp / 216.3 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (38.62 ft / 11770 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (12.01 ft / 3660 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Loading Height” field (24.74 ft / 7540 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar 345B: 41 of 56 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar 345BCaterpillar 345B L
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Shipping Length Of Unit38.49 ft / 11730 mm38.62 ft / 11770 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Shipping Height Of Unit11.42 ft / 3480 mm12.01 ft / 3660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Max Loading Height6.96 ft / 2120 mm24.74 ft / 7540 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Max Reach Along Ground40.03 ft / 12200 mm42.66 ft / 13000 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth21.4 ft / 6520 mm23.89 ft / 7280 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Max Digging Depth27.17 ft / 8280 mm30.42 ft / 9270 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1reach boom w/ stick 3900mm / reach boom w/ stick 3900mmreach boom w/ stick 4800mm / reach boom w/ stick 4800mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Shipping Length Of Unit38.49 ft / 11730 mm38.62 ft / 11770 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Max Cutting Height35.37 ft / 10780 mm35.5 ft / 10820 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Shipping Height Of Unit11.42 ft / 3480 mm12.01 ft / 3660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Max Loading Height9.13 ft / 2780 mm24.12 ft / 7350 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Max Reach Along Ground38.26 ft / 11660 mm40.03 ft / 12200 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth21.53 ft / 6560 mm21.4 ft / 6520 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Max Digging Depth25.04 ft / 7630 mm27.17 ft / 8280 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2reach boom w/ stick 3350mm / reach boom w/ stick 3350mmreach boom w/ stick 3900mm / reach boom w/ stick 3900mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Shipping Length Of Unit38.49 ft / 11730 mm38.62 ft / 11770 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Max Cutting Height34.78 ft / 10600 mm35.37 ft / 10780 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Max Loading Height10.44 ft / 3180 mm24.18 ft / 7370 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Shipping Height Of Unit11.42 ft / 3480 mm12.01 ft / 3660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Max Reach Along Ground37.05 ft / 11290 mm38.42 ft / 11710 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth18.8 ft / 5730 mm20.28 ft / 6180 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Max Digging Depth23.73 ft / 7230 mm25.2 ft / 7680 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3reach boom w/ stick 2900mm / reach boom w/ stick 2900mmreach boom w/ stick 3350mm / reach boom w/ stick 3350mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Shipping Length Of Unit37.34 ft / 11380 mm38.62 ft / 11770 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Shipping Height Of Unit12.08 ft / 3680 mm12.01 ft / 3660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Max Cutting Height33.7 ft / 10270 mm34.78 ft / 10600 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Max Loading Height9.16 ft / 2790 mm23.63 ft / 7200 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Max Reach Along Ground36.16 ft / 11020 mm37.05 ft / 11290 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Max Digging Depth23.23 ft / 7080 mm23.73 ft / 7230 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth18.48 ft / 5630 mm18.8 ft / 5730 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4mass boom w/ stick 3000mm / mass boom w/ stick 3000mmreach boom w/ stick 2900mm / reach boom w/ stick 2900mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Shipping Height Of Unit12.08 ft / 3680 mm12.64 ft / 3850 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Max Loading Height10.47 ft / 3190 mm21.86 ft / 6660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Max Digging Depth21.92 ft / 6680 mm23.23 ft / 7080 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5mass bomo w/ stick 2500mm / mass bomo w/ stick 2500mmmass boom w/ stick 3000mm / mass boom w/ stick 3000mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth16.38 ft / 4990 mm18.48 ft / 5630 mm
DimensionsHeight To Top Of Cab10.44 ft / 3180 mm10.45 ft / 3185 mm
DimensionsWidth To Outside Of Tracks10.96 ft / 3340 mm11.46 ft / 3490 mm
DimensionsLength Of Track On Ground13.23 ft / 4030 mm14.31 ft / 4360 mm
UndercarriageShoe Size23.63 in / 600 mm29.53 in / 750 mm
OperationalOperating Weight94798.8 lb / 43000 kg97113.7 lb / 44050 kg

Published only for this option

SectionSpecificationImperialMetric
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Max Cutting Height33.34 ft10160 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Max Loading Height21.86 ft6660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Shipping Length Of Unit37.34 ft11380 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Max Reach Along Ground34.98 ft10660 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Shipping Height Of Unit12.64 ft3850 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Max Digging Depth21.92 ft6680 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth16.38 ft4990 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6mass boom w/ stick 2500mmmass boom w/ stick 2500mm

Not published for this option: Max Cutting Height, Engine Make

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