Caterpillar 224B Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 224B ➔

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1	Stick 5'11" (1800mm)
Max Cutting Height	26.48 ft (8.07 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.13 ft (5.53 m)
Max Loading Height	18.13 ft (5.53 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28.75 ft (8.76 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	9.65 ft (2.94 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2	Stick 7'7" (2300mm)
Max Cutting Height	27.23 ft (8.30 m)
Max Digging Depth	19.77 ft (6.03 m)
Max Loading Height	18.80 ft (5.73 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30.31 ft (9.24 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	11.53 ft (3.51 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3	Stick 9'2" (2800mm)
Max Cutting Height	26.55 ft (8.09 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.36 ft (6.51 m)
Max Loading Height	18.64 ft (5.68 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	31.53 ft (9.61 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	9.78 ft (2.98 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4	Stick 13'2" (4000mm)
Max Cutting Height	27.86 ft (8.49 m)
Max Digging Depth	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Max Loading Height	19.92 ft (6.07 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35.27 ft (10.75 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	13.13 ft (4.00 m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.12 ft (0.34 m)
Height	11.25 ft (3.43 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.47 ft (3.19 m)
Length	30.67 ft (9.35 m)
Overall Width	8.73 in (22.17 cm)
Overall Width - Outriggers Down	12.70 ft (3.87 m)
Upper Structure Clearance	4.24 ft (1.29 m)
Weight	47,170.00 lbs (21,395.98 kg)
Wheelbase	9.03 ft (2.75 m)
Width	8.75 ft (2.67 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement	402.80 cu in (6,600.72 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3116
Gross Power	135.00 hp (100.67 kw)

Operational

Caterpillar 224B Excavator Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity	87.20 gal (330.05 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	87.20 gpm (330.05 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	103.10 gal (390.23 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4641.3 psi
Tire Size	dual 10.00-20 12PR

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