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Caterpillar 324D L Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 324D L ➔

The Caterpillar 324D L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 324D series, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It features a long undercarriage for improved stability and ground contact, making it suitable for demanding construction and excavation applications. The 324D L is typically equipped with a Caterpillar diesel engine, hydraulic system, and operator cab designed for productivity and control. Common attachments include buckets, thumbs, and hydraulic tools. As an excavator, the Caterpillar 324D L is used in construction, utility work, road building, and land development projects where digging depth, reach, and lifting capability are required.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	32.50 ft (9.91 m)
Max Loading Height	23.10 ft (7.04 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34.60 ft (10.55 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	21.60 ft (6.58 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11.30 ft (3.44 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.00 ft (10.06 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	32.70 ft (9.97 m)
Max Digging Depth	22.50 ft (6.86 m)
Max Loading Height	21.60 ft (6.58 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	32.30 ft (9.85 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	20.00 ft (6.10 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.00 ft (10.06 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Max Loading Height	21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30.90 ft (9.42 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	18.50 ft (5.64 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.20 ft (10.12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height	32.40 ft (9.88 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.30 ft (6.49 m)
Max Loading Height	20.70 ft (6.31 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	31.00 ft (9.45 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	18.70 ft (5.70 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	31.10 ft (9.48 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 5

Max Cutting Height	50.60 ft (15.42 m)
Max Digging Depth	48.00 ft (14.63 m)
Max Loading Height	43.60 ft (13.29 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	61.00 ft (18.59 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	45.60 ft (13.90 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	47.10 ft (14.36 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	2.70 cu yd (2.06 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.80 cu yd (1.38 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Height - Top of Cab	9.80 ft (2.99 m)
Length of Track on Ground	12.60 ft (3.84 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.50 ft (1.07 m)
Tail Swing Radius	9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11.10 ft (3.38 m)

Engine

Displacement	439.40 cu in (7,200.49 cu cm)
Engine Model	C7 ACERT
Gross Power	190.00 hp (141.69 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	65 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Fuel Capacity	137.00 gal (518.55 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	116.30 gpm (440.20 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	79.00 gal (299.02 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	5221 psi
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	2.60 gal (9.84 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.6 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	51,032.00 lbs (23,147.75 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	51
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	32.00 in (81.28 cm)
Track Gauge	8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Caterpillar 324D Ls currently for sale

A 2007 Caterpillar 324D L From Heavy Equipment, Loaders & Parts, Inc for $48,500.00 USD

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