CAT 345C L Excavator

Working Range

Boom Type R4.3TB Reach Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 39.08 ft in (11910 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 12.33 ft in (3770 mm)
Max Loading Height 24.92 ft in (7590 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 41.08 ft in (12520 mm)
Max Digging Depth 28.25 ft in (8600 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.43 ft in (5910 mm)

Working Range (Boom/Arm Option 2)

Boom Type R3.9TB Reach Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 39.08 ft in (11920 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.92 ft in (3630 mm)
Max Loading Height 24.5 ft in (7460 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 39.83 ft in (12150 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17.68 ft in (5400 mm)
Max Digging Depth 26.92 ft in (8200 mm)

Working Range (Boom/Arm Option 3)

Boom Type R3.5TB Reach Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 38.83 ft in (11840 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 10.92 ft in (3320 mm)
Max Loading Height 24.33 ft in (7420 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 38.42 ft in (11710 mm)
Max Digging Depth 25.08 ft in (7650 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17.08 ft in (5210 mm)

Working Range (Boom/Arm Option 4)

Boom Type R2.9TB Mass Excavation Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 38.92 ft in (11870 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.58 ft in (3520 mm)
Max Loading Height 23.75 ft in (7240 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 37.08 ft in (11290 mm)
Max Digging Depth 23.58 ft in (7200 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 15.75 ft in (4810 mm)

Working Range (Boom/Arm Option 5)

Boom Type R4.3TB Long Reach Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 40.67 ft in (12390 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.75 ft in (3590 mm)
Max Loading Height 26 ft in (7930 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 42.5 ft in (12960 mm)
Max Digging Depth 29.25 ft in (8920 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 19.58 ft in (5960 mm)

Working Range (Boom/Arm Option 6)

Boom Type R3.9TB Long Reach Boom
Shipping Length Of Unit 40.75 ft in (12410 mm)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.5 ft in (3510 mm)
Max Loading Height 25.58 ft in (7800 mm)
Max Reach Along Ground 41.33 ft in (12600 mm)
Max Digging Depth 27.92 ft in (8520 mm)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 17.83 ft in (5430 mm)

Dimensions

Boom Type Long Reach Boom 7.4 m (24’3″) Reach Boom 6.9 m (22’8″) Mass Boom 6.55 m (21’6″)
Stick Type Long Reach Boom 7.4 m (24’3″) Reach Boom 6.9 m (22’8″) Mass Boom 6.55 m (21’6″)
1. Shipping Height, Fixed Gauge Undercarriage 141.3 in (3590 mm) 148.4 in (3770 mm) 156.3 in (3970 mm)
1. Shipping Height, Variable Gauge Undercarriage 141.7 in (3600 mm) 148.0 in (3760 mm) 157.1 in (3990 mm)
2. Shipping Length, Fixed Gauge Undercarriage 487.8 in (12390 mm) 468.5 in (11910 mm) 454.7 in (11550 mm)
2. Shipping Length, Variable Gauge Undercarriage 486.2 in (12340 mm) 469.3 in (11920 mm) 453.5 in (11520 mm)
3. Tail Swing Radius 148.4 in (3770 mm) 148.4 in (3770 mm) 148.4 in (3770 mm)

CAT 345C L Excavator Dimensions

Undercarriage

Undercarriage Type Fixed Gauge Variable Gauge Wide Variable Gauge
4. Length to Center of Rollers 171.7 in (4360 mm) 170.9 in (4340 mm) 170.9 in (4340 mm)
5. Track Length 211.0 in (5360 mm) 210.2 in (5340 mm) 210.2 in (5340 mm)
6. Ground Clearance 20.1 in (510 mm) 29.1 in (740 mm) 29.1 in (740 mm)
7. Track Gauge – Retracted (Transport) Position 108.0 in (2740 mm) 103.9 in (2640 mm) 108.7 in (2760 mm)
7. Track Gauge – Extended (Working) Position 108.0 in (2740 mm) 113.8 in (2890 mm) 127.6 in (3240 mm)
8. Track Width* – Retracted (Transport) Position 143.3 in (3640 mm) 139.4 in (3540 mm) 144.1 in (3660 mm)
8. Track Width* – Extended (Working) Position 143.3 in (3640 mm) 149.2 in (3790 mm) 163.0 in (4140 mm)
9. Cab Height 126.4 in (3210 mm) 132.3 in (3360 mm) 132.3 in (3360 mm)
10. Counterweight Height (to bottom) 52.0 in (1320 mm) 57.9 in (1470 mm) 57.9 in (1470 mm)

CAT 345C L Excavator Undercarriage and Shoe Sizes

Shoes

Standard Shoe Size (triple grouser) 36 in (900 mm)
Shoe Size (Option 1, double grouser) 24 in (600 mm)
Shoe Size (Option 2, single grouser) 30 in (750 mm)
Shoe Size (Option 3, double grouser) 30 in (750 mm)
Shoe Size (Option 4, double grouser) 36 in (900 mm)
Shoe Size (Option 5, triple grouser) 40 in (1000 mm)
Number of Shoes per Side 52
Number of Track Rollers per Side 9
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side 2

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed 8.6 rpm
Swing Torque 109560 lb ft (148.5 kNm)
Swing Parking Brake Automatic

Buckets

GP-C Bucket Capacity 2.46 yd3 (1.9 m3)
HD Bucket Capacity 3.70 yd3 ( 2.8 m3)

Engine Details

Number of Cylinders 6
Engine Make Caterpillar
Engine Model CAT C13 ACERT
Displacement 763 cu in (12.5 L)
Bore 5.1 in (130 mm)
Stroke 6.2 in (157 mm)
Net Power 345 hp (257 kw)
Power Measured @ 1800 rpm
Peak Torque 1634 lb ft (2215 Nm)
Torque Measured @ 1400 rpm
Air Cleaner The radial seal air filter features a double-layered filter
Fuel System Mechanically actuated unit fuel injection (MEUI)
Aspiration Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Emission Standards US EPA Tier 3 + EU Stage IIIA

CAT 345C L Excavator Specs

Operational Specs

Operating Weight 99150 lb (44970 kg)
Counterweight 16780 lb (7611 kg)
Counterweight (Option 1) 17880 lb (8110 kg)
Counterweight (Option 2) 19870 lb (9013 kg)
Operating Voltage 24 V
Alternator 80 amps
Battery 4x 12 V, 100 Ah, CCA 750
Cab ROPS / FOGS SAE J1356 FEB 88 and ISO 10262-1998
HVAC Air conditioner, heater, defroster with automatic climate control
Brakes SAE J1026 APR90
Sound Level ANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90 Meets OSHA and MSHA Requirements

CAT 345C L Excavator Weight

Drive

Type Two-speed axial piston hydraulic motors
Max Travel Speed 2.7 mph (4.4 km/h)
Max Drawbar Pull 75920 lbf (337.7 kN)
Final Drive Three-stage planetary reduction. This design results in a complete drive/brake unit

Hydraulic System

Type Hydraulic Cross-Sensing System
Number of Pumps 2x main hydraulic pumps + 1x pilot pump
Max Main Pump Flow 2x 95 gal/min (2x 360 L/min)
Max Pressure (Equipment, Normal) 5080 psi (35000 kPa)
Max Pressure (Equipment, Heavy Lift) 5511 psi (38000 kPa)
Max Pressure (Travel) 5080 psi (35000 kPa)
Max Pressure (Swing) 4550 psi (31400 kPa)
Pilot Pump Flow 11 gal/min (43 L/min)
Max Pressure (Pilot System) 596 psi (4110 kPa)
Boom Cylinder (Bore) 6.3 in (160 mm)
Boom Cylinder (Stroke) 62 in (1575 mm)
Stick Cylinder (Bore) 7.5 in (190 mm)
Stick Cylinder (Stroke) For Long Reach And Reach Fronts 70 in (1778 mm)
Stick Cylinder (Stroke) For Mass Excavation Fronts 69.2 in (1758 mm)
TB Family Bucket Cylinder (Bore) 6.3 in (160 mm)
TB Family Bucket Cylinder (Stroke) 53.4 in (1356 mm)
UB Family Bucket Cylinder (Bore) 6.7 in (170 mm)
UB Family Bucket Cylinder (Stroke) 55 in (1396 mm)

The auxiliary valve is standard on the 345C L. Control circuits are available as attachments, allowing operation of high and medium pressure tools such as shears, grapples, hammers, pulverizers, multi-processors and vibratory plate compactors.

CAT 345C L Service Refill Capacities

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity 186 gal (705 L)
Engine Oil Capacity (w/ filter) 11 gal (42 L)
Cooling System Capacity 16 gal (61 L)
Hydraulic System Capacity (w/ tank) 150 gal (570 L)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 64 gal (243 L)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity (each) 2.6 gal (10 L)
Final Drive Fluid Capacity (each) 4 gal (15 L)
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