User manual CATERPILLAR 301.8C BROCHURE

[. . . ] 4 Performance and Versatility High dig forces, fast cycle times and high bucket rotation angles deliver the productivity that customers demand. A choice of stick lengths, Cat® Work Tools and dozer float function make the 301. 6C and 301. 8C Mini Hydraulic Excavators even more versatile. 5 Low Operating Costs Protected front linkage lines, extra thick side panels and protective counterweight help reduce impact damage and costly repairs. [. . . ] High digging forces and fast cycle times ensure that the Cat C-Series Mini Excavators deliver the productivity that customers demand. A choice of standard or long stick enables matching of machine to application. Auxiliary Lines and Connectors. The auxiliary lines and connectors are fitted as standard, meaning the Cat 301. 6C and 301. 8C come ready to work. Hammer (one-way) auxiliary lines are also fitted as standard. ® Work Tools. Caterpillar offers a wide range of work tools to increase the machine's versatility. The work tools are designed to optimize performance and deliver excellent value through high productivity and long life. Bucket Angle. High rotation bucket angle combines good spoil retention and flat back trench characteristics. The dozer float enables easy ground leveling for landscaping and finishing applications, as well as more efficient clean-up. Work tools include: · · · · Augers Buckets ­ digging, ditch cleaning, tilt ditch Hydraulic hammers Vibratory compactors Mechanical Quick Coupler. Compatible with all Cat Mini Hydraulic Work Tools, it features a strong, lightweight, low profile design with no debris traps for years of secure work tool changes. 5 Low Operating Costs Downtime is kept to a minimum with easy access to convenient daily check points. Front Linkage. Protected front linkage lines are routed above the boom and stick to help reduce damage and downtime. Service Access. A large, swing-out rear door allows access to major components and service points within the engine enclosure, including: · · · · · · Air filter Engine oil check and fill Engine oil filter element Radiator reservoir tank, check and fill Vertically-mounted, spin-on fuel filter/water separator Windshield washer fluid tank Sight Gauge. The S·O·S oil sampling valve allows easy sampling of hydraulic fluid for preventive maintenance. The 500-hour oil and filter change period helps keep operating costs down. Automatically lowers engine revs when not in use to conserve fuel and lower environmental noise/emissions. 6 Customer Support Industry-leading customer support provided by the Cat dealer network. Selection. [. . . ] The above loads are in compliance with SAE hydraulic excavator lift capacity rating standard SAE J1097 and do not exceed 87% of hydraulic lifting capacity or 75% of tipping capacity. Lifting capacities are for standard stick. 301. 6C/301. 8C Mini Hydraulic Excavators specifications 9 Standard Equipment Standard equipment may vary. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for details. Alternator Automatic engine idle Automatic swing parking brake Auxiliary hydraulic circuit valve, controls and on way (hammer) lines to the stick Auxiliary line to quick coupler Battery, maintenance-free Boom cylinder guard Canopy, FOPS ISO 10262 (Level I) and TOPS ISO 12117 Coat hook Control pattern changer Cup holder Dozer blade with float function Floor mat Gauges or indicators for fuel level, engine coolant temperature, hour meter, engine oil pressure, air cleaner, alternator and glow plugs, service interval Horn Hydraulic oil cooler Linkage pin joints, low maintenance Mobile phone holder and power socket Rubber track, 230 mm (9 in) wide Seat, suspension, vinyl covered Seatbelt, 50 mm (2 in) Stick, standard Storage box, lockable Travel alarm Travel pedals Two-speed travel (dozer lever mounted) Work light, cab-mounted Wristrest, adjustable 10 301. 6C/301. 8C Mini Hydraulic Excavators specifications Optional Equipment Optional equipment may vary. [. . . ]