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Caterpillar 215 Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar 215 Excavator boasts impressive capabilities and specifications that make it a reliable and efficient choice for various excavation tasks. With options for different boom/stick configurations, maximum digging depths ranging from 17.4 to 20.7 feet, and a powerful 85 horsepower engine, this excavator offers versatility and productivity on the job site. Additionally, features like a maximum loading height of up to 18.1 feet, a bucket capacity of 1.3 cubic yards, and a ground clearance of 1.6 feet ensure that the Caterpillar 215 Excavator can handle a wide range of tasks with ease and precision.


Boom/Stick 1

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Boom/Stick 1 one piece boom w/ stick 1800mm
Max Digging Depth 17.39 ft (5.30 m)
Max Loading Height 17.72 ft (5.40 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 27.56 ft (8.40 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 11.49 ft (3.50 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 10.18 ft (3.10 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 29.76 ft (9.07 m)

Boom/Stick 2

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Boom/Stick 2 specifications
Boom/Stick 2 one piece boom w/ stick 2200mm
Max Digging Depth 18.71 ft (5.70 m)
Max Loading Height 17.39 ft (5.30 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 28.22 ft (8.60 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 11.82 ft (3.60 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 10.18 ft (3.10 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 29.43 ft (8.97 m)

Boom/Stick 3

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Boom/Stick 3 specifications
Boom/Stick 3 one piece boom w/ stick 2800mm
Max Digging Depth 20.67 ft (6.30 m)
Max Loading Height 18.05 ft (5.50 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 30.19 ft (9.20 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 13.46 ft (4.10 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 10.77 ft (3.28 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 29.34 ft (8.94 m)

Buckets

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 1.3 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.8 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity 1.2 cu yd

Dimensions

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.55 ft (0.47 m)
Height 10.08 ft (3.07 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 9.96 ft (3.04 m)
Length 29.33 ft (8.94 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 3.09 ft (0.94 m)
Tail Swing Radius 8.60 ft (2.62 m)
Weight 38,480.00 lbs (17,454.26 kg)
Width 8.67 ft (2.64 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks 7.98 ft (2.43 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement 427.20 cu in (7,000.57 cu cm)
Engine Make 2236
Engine Model 3304
Net Power 85.00 hp (63.39 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 4
Power Measured @ 2000 rpm

Operational

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 19 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 8.20 gal (31.04 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 5.00 gal (18.93 l)
Fuel Capacity 55.00 gal (208.18 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 84.10 gpm (318.32 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 75.10 gal (284.25 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4000 psi
Operating Voltage 24 V
Operating Weight 36,155.90 lbs (16,400.06 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 5.30 gal (20.06 l)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 215 Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 26,400.00 lbs (11,974.85 kg)
Ground Pressure 7.5 psi
Max Travel Speed 2.10 mph (3.38 kph)
Number Of Shoes Per Side 44
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side 8
Shoe Size 20.08 in (51.00 cm)
Track Gauge 6.30 ft (1.92 m)
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