- Shipping Length Of Unit: 39.08 ft / 11910 mm
- Shipping Height Of Unit: 12.33 ft / 3770 mm
- Max Loading Height: 24.92 ft / 7590 mm
- Max Reach Along Ground: 41.08 ft / 12520 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 345C L
The Caterpillar 345C L is a 45 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 345 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight99150 lb44970 kg
03Selected published values121
Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 345C L include a published maximum digging depth of 28.25 ft / 8600 mm, published operating weight of 99150 lb / 44970 kg, published engine power of 345 hp / 257 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (39.08 ft / 11910 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (12.33 ft / 3770 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Loading Height” field (24.92 ft / 7590 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
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Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Shipping Length Of Unit39.08 ft11910 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit12.33 ft3770 mm
Max Loading Height24.92 ft7590 mm
Max Reach Along Ground41.08 ft12520 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth19.43 ft5910 mm
Max Digging Depth28.25 ft8600 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1R4.3TB-Reach BoomR4.3TB-Reach Boom
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2
Shipping Length Of Unit39.08 ft11920 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.92 ft3630 mm
Max Loading Height24.5 ft7460 mm
Max Reach Along Ground39.83 ft12150 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.68 ft5400 mm
Max Digging Depth26.92 ft8200 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2R3.9TB--Reach BoomR3.9TB--Reach Boom
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3
Shipping Length Of Unit38.83 ft11840 mm
Max Loading Height24.33 ft7420 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.92 ft3320 mm
Max Reach Along Ground38.42 ft11710 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.08 ft5210 mm
Max Digging Depth25.08 ft7650 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3R3.5TB-Reach BoomR3.5TB-Reach Boom
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4
Shipping Length Of Unit38.92 ft11870 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.58 ft3520 mm
Max Loading Height23.75 ft7240 mm
Max Reach Along Ground37.08 ft11290 mm
Max Digging Depth23.58 ft7200 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4R2.9TB-Mass Excavation BoomR2.9TB-Mass Excavation Boom
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth15.75 ft4810 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5
Shipping Length Of Unit40.67 ft12390 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.75 ft3590 mm
Max Loading Height26 ft7930 mm
Max Reach Along Ground42.5 ft12960 mm
Max Digging Depth29.25 ft8920 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth19.58 ft5960 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5R4.3TB-Long Reach BoomR4.3TB-Long Reach Boom
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6
Max Loading Height25.58 ft7800 mm
Shipping Length Of Unit40.75 ft12410 mm
Max Reach Along Ground41.33 ft12600 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.5 ft3510 mm
Max Digging Depth27.92 ft8520 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6R3.9TB-Long Reach BoomR3.9TB-Long Reach Boom
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth17.83 ft5430 mm
Dimensions
Ground Clearance1.67 ft510 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.5 ft3210 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks11.42 ft3490 mm
Length Of Track On Ground14.33 ft4360 mm
Tail Swing Radius12.33 ft3770 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance4.33 ft1320 mm
Shipping Height12.37 ft3770.38 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge9 ft2740 mm
Shoe Size30 in750 mm
Max Travel Speed2.7 mph4.41 km/h
Drawbar Pull75920 lb337700 kN
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side99
Number Of Shoes Per Side5252
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side22
Engine
Cylinders66
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine ModelC13 ACERTC13 ACERT
Net Power345 hp257 kw
Power Measured @1800 rpm1800 rpm
Displacement763 cu in12.6 L
Bore5.1 in129.6 mm
Stroke6.2 in157.5 mm
Net Power - Iso 9249345 hp257.3 kw
Net Power - Sae J1349345 hp257.3 kw
Net Power - Eec 80/1269345 hp257.3 kw
Net Flywheel Power345 hp257.3 kw
Operational
Operating Weight99150 lb44970 kg
Fuel Capacity186 gal705 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity16 gal61 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity150 gal570 L
Engine Oil Capacity11 gal42 L
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.6 gal10 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure5080 psi35000 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity190 gal/min720 L/min
Swing Mechanism
Swing Torque109560 lb ft148543.5 Nm
Swing Speed8.6 rpm8.6 rpm
Weights
Operating Weight99150 lb44973.7 kg
Operating Weight - Long Undercarriage99150 lb44973.7 kg
Operating Weight - Standard Undercarriage99150 lb44973.7 kg
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity2.5 yd31.9 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity4.6 yd33.5 m3
Hydraulic System
Pilot System - Maximum Flow11 gal/min11 gal/min
Pilot System - Maximum Pressure596 psi596 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel5080 psi5080 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing4550 psi4550 psi
Boom Cylinder - Bore6.3 in160.1 mm
Boom Cylinder - Stroke62 in1574.8 mm
Stick Cylinder - Bore7.5 in190.5 mm
Main System - Maximum Flow - Total190 gal/min190 gal/min
Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke53.4 in1356.4 mm
Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore6.3 in160.1 mm
Ub Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore6.7 in170.2 mm
Ub Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke55 in1397 mm
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Heavy Lift5511 psi5511 psi
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Normal5080 psi5080 psi
Main Normal Relief Pressure5080 psi5080 psi
Stick Cylinder - Stroke - For Long Reach And Reach Fronts70 in1778 mm
Stick Cylinder - Stroke - For Mass Excavation Fronts69.2 in1757.7 mm
Operating Specifications
Maximum Reach - Ground Level42.5 ft13 m
Maximum Bucket Capacity5 yd33.9 m3
Maximum Digging Depth29.3 ft9 m
Bucket Digging Force - Normal39300 lb17826.2 kg
Nominal Bucket Weight3880 lb1760 kg
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System16 gal60.6 L
Final Drive - Each4 gal15.2 L
Hydraulic Tank64 gal242.3 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank150 gal567.9 L
Engine Oil11 gal41.7 L
Fuel Tank Capacity186 gal704.1 L
Swing Drive - Each2.6 gal9.9 L
Standards
BrakesSAE J1026 APR90SAE J1026 APR90
Cab/FogsSAE J1356 FEB 88 and ISO 10262-1998SAE J1356 FEB 88 and ISO 10262-1998
Sound Performance
PerformanceANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90 Meets OSHA and MSHA RequirementsANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90 Meets OSHA and MSHA Requirements
Track
Number Of Carrier Rollers - Each Side22
Number Of Track Rollers - Each Side - Long Undercarriage99
Number Of Shoes - Each Side - Long Undercarriage5252
Drive
Maximum Travel Speed2.7 mph4.4 km/h
Maximum Drawbar Pull - Long Undercarriage75920 lb34436.8 kg
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