Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 313F GC ➔

The Caterpillar 313F GC is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 13-ton class, designed for general construction, utility work, and site preparation. It features a fuel-efficient Cat diesel engine, load-sensing hydraulics, and a compact tail swing design for improved maneuverability in confined job sites. The 313F GC is built for digging, trenching, lifting, and material handling, with a reinforced undercarriage and durable boom and stick components. Operator comfort, simplified controls, and accessible service points support productivity and maintenance efficiency. The Caterpillar 313F GC is commonly used in earthmoving, landscaping, and light demolition applications.

Air Conditioning System

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Air Conditioning System specifications
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.287 metric tonnes.

Dimensions - Reach Boom - 4.65 M (15'3"); R3.0 (9'10") Stick; 0.53 M3 (0.69 Yd3) Gd Bucket

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Dimensions - Reach Boom - 4.65 M (15'3"); R3.0 (9'10") Stick; 0.53 M3 (0.69 Yd3) Gd Bucket specifications
Cab Height	9.08 ft (2.77 m)
Cab Height With Top Guard	9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Counterweight Clearance	2.92 ft (0.89 m)
Ground Clearance	1.42 ft (0.43 m)
Length To Center Of Rollers	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Shipping Height	10.33 ft (3.15 m)
Shipping Length	25.00 ft (7.62 m)
Shipping Length With Blade	26.17 ft (7.98 m)
Tail Swing Radius	7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Track Gauge (Shipping)	6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Track Length	12.33 ft (3.76 m)
Transport Width - 700 Mm (28 In) Shoes	8.83 ft (2.69 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Engine specifications
Bore	3.90 in (9.91 cm)
Displacement	207.00 cu in (3,392.13 cu cm)
Engine Model	C3.4B
Engine Rpm - Operation	1700 rpm
Engine Rpm - Travel	1800 rpm
Gross Power - Sae J1995	74.00 hp (55.18 kw)
Net Flywheel Power	70.00 hp (52.20 kw)
Stroke	4.40 in (11.18 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Main System - Maximum Flow - Total	63.40 gpm (239.97 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment	4424 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing	3336 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel	4424 psi
Pilot System - Maximum Pressure	598 psi

Machine Weight

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Machine Weight specifications
Note	Long undercarriage, reach boom, R3.0 (9'10") stick, GD 0.53 m3 (0.69 yd3) bucket, and 500 mm (20") shoes.
Operating Weight	29,300.00 lbs (13,290.27 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	4.70 gal (17.79 l)
Engine Oil	2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Final Drive	0.80 gal (3.03 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity	66.00 gal (249.81 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank	43.30 gal (163.89 l)
Hydraulic Tank	23.90 gal (90.46 l)
Swing Drive	0.80 gal (3.03 l)

Working Ranges - Reach Boom - 4.65 M (15'3"); R3.0 (9'10") Stick; 0.53 M3 (0.69 Yd3) Gd Bucket

Caterpillar 313F GC Excavator Working Ranges - Reach Boom - 4.65 M (15'3"); R3.0 (9'10") Stick; 0.53 M3 (0.69 Yd3) Gd Bucket specifications
Bucket Digging Force (Iso)	21,400.00 lbs ft (29,014.12 nm)
Bucket Digging Force (Sae)	19,300.00 lbs ft (26,166.94 nm)
Maximum Cutting Height	28.50 ft (8.69 m)
Maximum Depth Cut For 2240 Mm (8 Ft) Level Bottom	5,850.00 mm (230.31 in)
Maximum Digging Depth	19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Maximum Loading Height	6,340.00 mm (249.61 in)
Maximum Reach At Ground Line	28.30 ft (8.63 m)
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth	17.50 ft (5.33 m)
Minimum Loading Height	5.00 ft (1.52 m)
Stick Digging Force (Iso)	12,800.00 lbs ft (17,354.24 nm)
Stick Digging Force (Sae)	13,000.00 lbs ft (17,625.40 nm)

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