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Caterpillar E240B Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar E240B Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty digging and loading tasks. With a max cutting height of 32 feet and digging depth of 24.4 feet, this excavator offers exceptional reach and performance. Equipped with a turbocharged engine generating 148 horsepower, it boasts a bucket capacity of 2.4 cubic yards and a hydraulic pump flow capacity of 121.6 gallons per minute. Operating at an impressive weight of 50,706.4 pounds, the E240B ensures efficiency and reliability on any job site.


Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height 30.20 ft (9.20 m)
Max Digging Depth 20.10 ft (6.13 m)
Max Loading Height 20.70 ft (6.31 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 30.90 ft (9.42 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 16.60 ft (5.06 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 32.00 ft (9.75 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height 31.50 ft (9.60 m)
Max Digging Depth 22.10 ft (6.74 m)
Max Loading Height 21.80 ft (6.64 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 32.90 ft (10.03 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.40 ft (5.91 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 32.00 ft (9.75 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3 specifications
Max Cutting Height 32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Max Digging Depth 24.40 ft (7.44 m)
Max Loading Height 22.30 ft (6.80 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 34.80 ft (10.61 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 21.50 ft (6.55 m)

Bucket

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Bucket specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 2.40 cu yd (1.83 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.80 cu yd (0.61 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity 1.30 cu yd (0.99 cu m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab 9.80 ft (2.99 m)
Length of Track on Ground 11.00 ft (3.35 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 3.70 ft (1.13 m)
Tail Swing Radius 9.60 ft (2.93 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks 10.50 ft (3.20 m)

Engine

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration turbocharged
Displacement 402.80 cu in (6,600.72 cu cm)
Engine Model 3116
Net Power 148.00 hp (110.37 kw)
Power Measured @ 2200 rpm

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 7.00 gal (26.50 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Fuel Capacity 74.00 gal (280.09 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 121.60 gpm (460.26 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 79.30 gal (300.15 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 3983 psi
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 50,706.40 lbs (23,000.06 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 2.60 gal (9.84 l)

Swing Mechanism

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 10.2 rpm

Undercarriage

Caterpillar E240B Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 37,180.00 lbs (16,864.59 kg)
Ground Pressure 5.7 psi
Max Travel Speed 2.30 mph (3.70 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side 46
Number of Track Rollers per Side 7
Shoe Size 31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Track Gauge 7.90 ft (2.41 m)
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