Equipment Focus: Excavators

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Case Construction Equipment

Case Construction Equipment’s CX250C offers IT4-certified cooled exhaust gas recirculation technology. The excavator delivers 177 net hp and has an operating weight of 55,400 lbs. (www.casece.com)

Doosan

Doosan’s DX235LCR provides a maximum dig reach of 31 ft. 7 in., dig depth of 21 ft. 11 in., and dump height of 26 ft. 1 in. It weighs 53,572 lbs. and is powered by a 173-hp engine. (www.doosanequipment.com)

Hitachi

The Hitachi ZX350LC-5, weighing 76,258 lbs., is powered by the IT4 Isuzu 6HK1 engine that generates 271 hp. It features increased digging forces and a refined HIOS hydraulic system. (www.hitachiconstruction.com)

Komatsu America

Komatsu America’s PC490LC-10 hydraulic excavator has a flywheel horsepower of 359 and is IT4-emission certified. It features KOMTRAX technology and lower fuel consumption. (www.komatsuamerica.com)

Link-Belt

The Link-Belt 25.1-ton 250 X3 features a ROPS certified cab and interior, IT4A engine technology, up to 10-percent better fuel efficiency, more lift capacity and improved serviceability. (www.lbxco.com)

New Holland Construction

New Holland Construction’s E55Bx compact excavator features 11,240 lbf of bucket digging force and a dig depth of 12 ft. 10 in. It includes a dozer blade with a 38-degree approach angle. (www.newholland.com)

SANY

The SANY SY215 excavator features a redesigned cab, increased visibility and a full-color display. It comes equipped with Kawasaki’s Positive Flow Hydraulic System with control pattern changer. (www.sanyamerica.com)

Terex

The TC50 by Terex offers a zero-tail swing platform. It is designed with a 39.4-hp Yanmar 4TNV88 engine, a maximum dig depth of 12 ft. 2 in. and a maximum reach of 20 ft. 4 in. (www.terexconstruction.com)

Volvo

The Volvo EC300D excavator has an operating weight of 66,140-73,630 lbs. and a breakout force of 45,970 lbs. With an IT4-certified engine, the excavator excels in heavy digging and lifting duties. (www.volvoce.com/na)

Yanmar America

Yanmar America’s 8-ton Vio80 excavator is powered by an IT4 engine. It has a redesigned cabin with 40 percent more room and features auto-idle, Eco-mode and proportional PTO control. (www.yanmar.com)

Leica

Leica PowerDigger 3D uses CAD models and GNSS technology to guide the operator. Design information and real-time cut/fill indications are displayed in the cab. (www.leica-geosystems.us)

Ocala

Ocala’s ExcaVision GPS excavator depth monitor adds GPS guidance to the ExcaVision system. Download engineering drawings and dig all day without surveying stakes. (www.ocalainstruments.com)