318F L Hydraulic Excavator

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Engine Model
Cat C4.4 ACERT
Flywheel Power
117 hp
Operating Weight
42340 lb
Maximum Drawbar Pull
46648 lbf

Specs

Engine

Engine Model
Cat C4.4 ACERT
Flywheel Power
117hp
Bore
4.13in
Stroke
5.00in
Displacement
269in3
Gross Power – SAE J1995
91 kW (122 hp/124 PS)
Net Power - SAE J1349/ISO 9249
88 kW (117 hp/119 PS)
Net Power – ISO 14396
91 kW (122 hp/124 PS)
Note
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.43 metric tonnes.
Engine Model
C4.4
Flywheel Power
117HP
Bore
4.13in
Stroke
5in
Displacement
269in³
Gross Power - SAE J1995
91 kW (122 hp/124 PS)
Net Power - ISO 14396
91 kW (122 hp/124 PS)
Note
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.43 metric tonnes.
Engine Power - ISO 9249
117HP
Engine Power - ISO 14396
122HP
Net Power - ISO 9249
117HP

Weights

Operating Weight
42340lb
Operating Weight
42340lb

Drive

Maximum Drawbar Pull
46648lbf
Maximum Travel Speed
2.5mph
Maximum Drawbar Pull
46648lbf
Maximum Travel Speed
2.5mile/h

Hydraulic System

Maximum Pressure – Travel
5076psi
Maximum Pressure – Swing
3626psi
Pilot System – Maximum Pressure
598psi
Main System – Maximum Flow (total)
79gal/min
Maximum Pressure – Equipment
5076psi
Pilot System – Maximum Flow
6.6gal/min
Main System - Maximum Flow - Total
79gal/min
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
5076psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing
3626psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel
5076psi
Pilot System - Maximum Flow
6.6gal/min
Pilot System - Maximum Pressure
598psi
Main System - Maximum Flow
300 l/min (79 gal/min)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
6.9gal
Final Drive (each)
2.11gal
Hydraulic System (including tank)
31.96gal
Hydraulic Tank
28.00gal
Engine Oil (with filter)
3.57gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
76.61gal
Swing Drive
2.11gal
DEF Tank Capacity
5.4gal
Cooling System
6.9gal (US)
Final Drive - Each
2.11gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
31.96gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
28gal (US)
Engine Oil - With Filter
3.57gal (US)
Fuel Tank Capacity
76.61gal (US)
Swing Drive
2.11gal (US)
DEF Tank Capacity
5.4gal (US)
Engine Oil
3.57gal (US)
DEF Tank
5.4gal (US)

Machine Weights

Minimum Operating Weight
41010lb
Maximum Operating Weight
42340lb

Sound Performance

ISO 6396 – Operator Sound Pressure Level
71dB(A)
ISO 6395 – Exterior Sound Power Level
102dB(A)
ISO 6395 - Exterior Sound Power Level
102dB(A)
ISO 6396 - Operator Sound Pressure Level
71dB(A)

Swing

Swing Torque
37394ft·lbf
Swing Speed
8.5r/min

Dimensions*: Reach Boom – 5.1 m (16'9"); R2.6 m (8'6") Stick

Shipping Height
10.17ft
Shipping Length
28.17ft
Tail Swing Radius
8.25ft
Length to Center of Rollers
10.75ft
Track Length
13.33ft
Ground Clearance
1.42ft
Track Gauge
6.50ft
Transport Width – 700 mm (28") Shoes
8.83ft
Cab Height
9.50ft
Cab Height with Top Guard
10.17ft
Counterweight Clearance
3.33ft
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.

Working Ranges*: Reach Boom – 5.1 m (16'9"); R2.6 m (8'6") Stick

Maximum Digging Depth
20.00ft
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
28.83ft
Maximum Cutting Height
29.25ft
Maximum Loading Height
20.58ft
Minimum Loading Height
7.42ft
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8'0") Level Bottom
19.25ft
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16.17ft
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.

Bucket & Stick Forces*: Reach Boom – 5.1 m (16'9"); R2.6 m (8'6") Stick; General Duty Bucket

Bucket Digging Force (SAE)
24400lbf
Bucket Digging Force (ISO)
27700lbf
Stick Digging Force (SAE)
18659lbf
Stick Digging Force (ISO)
19334lbf
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.

Machine Weight

Maximum Operating Weight
42340lb
Minimum Operating Weight
41010lb

Bucket & Stick Forces* - Reach Boom - 5.1 m (16'9

Bucket Digging Force - ISO
27700lbf
Bucket Digging Force - SAE
24400lbf
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.
Stick Digging Force - ISO
19334lbf
Stick Digging Force - SAE
18659lbf

Dimensions* - Reach Boom - 5.1 m (16'9

Cab Height
9.5ft
Cab Height - With Top Guard
10.17ft
Counterweight Clearance
3.33ft
Ground Clearance
1.42ft
Length - Center of Rollers
10.75ft
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.
Shipping Height
10.17ft
Shipping Length
28.17ft
Tail Swing Radius
8.25ft
Track Gauge
6.5ft
Track Length
13.33ft
Transport Width - 700 mm (28 in) Shoes
8.83ft

Working Ranges* - Reach Boom - 5.1 m (16'9

Maximum Cutting Height
29.25ft
Maximum Digging Depth
20ft
Maximum Loading Height
20.58ft
Maximum Reach - Ground Level
28.83ft
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16.17ft
Minimum Loading Height
7.42ft
Note
*With a 0.91 m3 (1.19 yd3), 1050 mm (41") GD bucket.

Dimensions

Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8'0") Level Bottom
19.25ft

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed
8.5r/min
Maximum Swing Torque
37394ft·lbf

Dimensions

Boom
Reach 5.1 m (16'9")
Stick
R2.9 m (9'6")
Bucket
.91 m³ (1.19 yd³)
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
10.17ft
Shipping Length
28.17ft
Tail Swing Radius
8.25ft
Counterweight Clearance
3.33ft
Ground Clearance
1.42ft
Track Length
13.33ft
Length to Center of Rollers
10.75ft
Track Gauge
6.5ft
Transport Width
8.83ft

Working Ranges & Forces

Maximum Digging Depth
20ft
Boom
Reach 5.1 m (16'9")
Stick
R2.9 m (9'6")
Bucket
.91 m³ (1.19 yd³)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
28.83ft
Maximum Cutting Height
29.25ft
Maximum Loading Height
20.58ft
Minimum Loading Height
7.42ft
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom
20.1ft
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16.17ft
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
27651lbf
Stick Digging Force - ISO
17984lbf

Features

EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY

  • The C4.4 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emission standards. It is powerful and efficient, and it can run on biodiesel up to B20.
  • Advanced control automatically manages pump and engine speed for maximum efficiency.
  • Two power modes, high power and eco mode, help you actively manage fuel consumption.
  • Engine idle shutdown saves fuel, and extends service intervals.
  • The C4.4 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV emission standards. It is powerful and efficient, and it can run on biodiesel up to B20.
  • Advanced control automatically manages pump and engine speed for maximum efficiency.
  • Two power modes, high power and eco mode, help you actively manage fuel consumption.
  • Engine idle shutdown saves fuel, and extends service intervals.

PURPOSE-BUILT CAT ATTACHMENTS

  • Site prep and finishing work are quick and easy with a wide range of Cat work tools.
  • Utility work is fast and flawless with a Cat bucket and compactor.
  • A coupler lets you swap between attachments in seconds without leaving the cab.
  • See the whole money-making attachment line for your machine at www.cat.com/attachments.
  • Site prep and finishing work are quick and easy with a wide range of Cat work tools.
  • Utility work is fast and flawless with a Cat bucket and compactor.
  • A coupler lets you swap between attachments in seconds without leaving the cab.
  • See the whole money-making attachment line for your machine at www.cat.com/attachments.

DESIGNED FOR OPERATORS

  • The roll-over protective structure (ROPS) certified cab is quiet and comfortable.
  • Automatic climate control helps maintain consistent cab temperature.
  • Joystick consoles and armrests are adjustable.
  • Seats are adjustable and feature air suspension (Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands) with an optional heater.
  • The LCD monitor is easy to navigate and programmable in 42 languages.
  • The roll-over protective structure (ROPS) certified cab is quiet and comfortable.
  • Automatic climate control helps maintain consistent cab temperature.
  • Joystick consoles and armrests are adjustable.
  • Seats are adjustable and feature air suspension (Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands) with an optional heater.
  • The LCD monitor is easy to navigate and programmable in 42 languages.

REDUCED MAINTENANCE TIME

  • Many routine service and maintenance points can be accessed from ground level reducing the time taken to check and service your machine.
  • Wide service doors make for easy access.
  • Filters are grouped to reduce service time.
  • The cooling package is designed to prevent plugging, make blowing off debris easy.
  • Many routine service and maintenance points can be accessed from ground level reducing the time taken to check and service your machine.
  • Wide service doors make for easy access.
  • Filters are grouped to reduce service time.
  • The cooling package is designed to prevent plugging, make blowing off debris easy.

TECHNOLOGY THAT GETS WORK DONE

  • Cat technology improves job site efficiency.
  • Optional Cat Grade Control helps you create a level base and precise slope with ease.
  • Product Link™/VisionLink® connects owners to the machine, providing access to location, hours, fuel consumption, idle time, events, and diagnostic codes.
  • Cat technology improves job site efficiency.
  • Optional Cat Grade Control helps you create a level base and precise slope with ease.
  • Product Link™/VisionLink® connects owners to the machine, providing access to location, hours, fuel consumption, idle time, events, and diagnostic codes.

BUILT TO PERFORM

  • The large swing bearing is secured with elongated bolts to help handle the most swing-intensive work.
  • Robot welded, Caterpillar designed boom and sticks are built for long service.
  • Greased track link between pins and bushings increases undercarriage life and reduces noise.
  • The large swing bearing is secured with elongated bolts to help handle the most swing-intensive work.
  • Robot welded, Caterpillar designed boom and sticks are built for long service.
  • Greased track link between pins and bushings increases undercarriage life and reduces noise.

BUILT-IN SAFETY FEATURES

  • The hydraulic activation lever locks out all hydraulic functions.
  • Handrails, anti-skid plating, and countersunk bolts reduce slipping and tripping.
  • A ground-level engine shutoff switch shuts down the engine in case of emergency.
  • Standard rearview camera and mirrors enhance visibility.
  • The side-view camera enhances visibility on the boom side of the machine to help make operators more effective and efficient (Europe only).
  • The hydraulic activation lever locks out all hydraulic functions.
  • Handrails, anti-skid plating, and countersunk bolts reduce slipping and tripping.
  • A ground-level engine shutoff switch shuts down the engine in case of emergency.
  • Standard rearview camera and mirrors enhance visibility.
  • The side-view camera enhances visibility on the boom side of the machine to help make operators more effective and efficient (Europe only).

Standard Equipment

Optional Equipment