Caterpillar M316D Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: M316D ➔

The Caterpillar M316D excavator is a powerful and reliable machine designed for efficient digging and loading operations. With a maximum digging depth of 20 feet and a reach of 30.8 feet along the ground, this excavator offers impressive capabilities for various construction and excavation tasks. Equipped with a Cat C6.6 engine with ACERT technology, this machine delivers a gross power of 166 horsepower and a net power of 158 horsepower, ensuring high performance and productivity on the job site. The hydraulic system features maximum flow and pressure capacities to support smooth operation, while the sturdy undercarriage and versatile boom options provide stability and precision in any working environment. Explore the detailed specifications and key features of the Caterpillar M316D excavator below.

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1	Va Boom 5.2m / stick 2.1m
Max Cutting Height	33.01 ft (10.06 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.28 ft (5.57 m)
Max Loading Height	22.87 ft (6.97 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	29.24 ft (8.91 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	12.14 ft (3.70 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit	28.06 ft (8.55 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2	VA Boom 5.2m / stick 2.6m
Max Cutting Height	34.13 ft (10.40 m)
Max Digging Depth	19.92 ft (6.07 m)
Max Loading Height	24.02 ft (7.32 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30.78 ft (9.38 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	13.36 ft (4.07 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit	28.02 ft (8.54 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3	One-piece Boom 5.05m / stick 2.1m
Max Cutting Height	29.53 ft (9.00 m)
Max Digging Depth	17.62 ft (5.37 m)
Max Loading Height	19.76 ft (6.02 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28.58 ft (8.71 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	11.46 ft (3.49 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit	27.53 ft (8.39 m)

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4 specifications
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4	Offset Boom 5.2m / stick 2.1m
Max Cutting Height	32.68 ft (9.96 m)
Max Digging Depth	17.89 ft (5.45 m)
Max Loading Height	23.46 ft (7.15 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28.81 ft (8.78 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	13.46 ft (4.10 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit	28.06 ft (8.55 m)

Bucket Specifications

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Bucket Specifications specifications
Bucket Capacities	0.38 to 1.26 m3 (0.5 to 1.65 yd3)

Buckets

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity	1.5 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0.5 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.1 cu yd

Cab/Rops/Fogs

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Cab/Rops/Fogs specifications
Standards	Standards

Dimensions

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.22 ft (0.37 m)
Height	10.42 ft (3.18 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Length	28.08 ft (8.56 m)
Overall Width	8.37 in (21.26 cm)
Overall Width - Outriggers Down	12.54 ft (3.82 m)
Tail Swing Radius	7.49 ft (2.28 m)
Upper Structure Clearance	4.20 ft (1.28 m)
Weight	43,651.00 lbs (19,799.79 kg)
Wheelbase	8.54 ft (2.60 m)
Width	8.33 ft (2.54 m)

Drive

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Drive specifications
Maximum Travel Speed	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)

Engine

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Engine specifications
Bore	4.20 in (10.67 cm)
Cylinders	6
Displacement	403.00 cu in (6,604.00 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	C6.6 Acert
Gross Power	166.00 hp (123.79 kw)
Maximum Torque - 1,400 Rpm	579.00 lbs ft (785.01 nm)
Net Power	158.00 hp (117.82 kw)
Net Power - 1,800 Rpm - Iso 9249	158.00 hp (117.82 kw)
Net Power - 80/1269/Eec	158.00 hp (117.82 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249	158.00 hp (117.82 kw)
Net Torque	579.00 lbs ft (785.01 nm)
Number Of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Ratings	1800 rpm
Stroke	5.00 in (12.70 cm)
Torque Measured @	1400 rpm

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Maximum Flow - Auxiliary Circuit - High Pressure	66.00 gpm (249.81 lpm)
Maximum Flow - Auxiliary Circuit - Medium Pressure	13.00 gpm (49.21 lpm)
Maximum Flow - Implement/Travel Circuit	66.00 gpm (249.81 lpm)
Maximum Flow - Swing Mechanism	21.00 gpm (79.49 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Auxiliary Circuit - High Pressure	5076 psi
Maximum Pressure - Auxiliary Circuit - Medium Pressure	2683 psi
Maximum Pressure - Implement Circuit - Heavy Lift	5439 psi
Maximum Pressure - Implement Circuit - Normal	5076 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing Mechanism	5366 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel Circuit	5076 psi
System	61 gal (US)
Tank Capacity	36.00 gal (136.26 l)

Operational

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	75 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8.50 gal (32.17 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Front Diff Fluid Capacity	2.80 gal (10.60 l)
Fuel Capacity	81.90 gal (309.99 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	66.10 gpm (250.19 lpm)
Hydraulic Pump Type	Piston
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	58.20 gal (220.29 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	5076 psi
Max Steering Angle	35 degrees
Operating Weight	42,769.70 lbs (19,400.03 kg)
Oscillating Axle Angle	9 degrees
Rear Diff Fluid Capacity	3.70 gal (14.00 l)
Tire Size	10.00-20 16PR, dual

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling	9.50 gal (35.96 l)
Engine Crankcase	4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Final Drive	0.70 gal (2.65 l)
Front Steering Axle - Differential	2.80 gal (10.60 l)
Fuel Tank	82.00 gal (310.37 l)
Powershift Transmission	0.70 gal (2.65 l)
Rear Axle - Housing (Differential)	3.70 gal (14.00 l)

Sound Levels

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Sound Levels specifications
Exterior Sound	Exterior Sound

Swing Mechanism

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	10.5 rpm
Swing Torque	29,502.00 lbs ft (39,998.81 nm)

Tires

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Tires specifications
Optional	1) 11.00-20 (dual pneumatic) 2) 18 R 19.5 XF (single pneumatic) 3) 10.00-20 (dual solid rubber)
Standard	1) 10.00-20 (dual pneumatic)

Transmission

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Transmission specifications
Creeper Speed - 1st Gear	2.00 mph (3.22 kph)
Creeper Speed - 2nd Gear	8.00 mph (12.87 kph)
Drawbar Pull	21,806.00 lbs (9,891.05 kg)
Forward/Reverse - 1st Gear	5.00 mph (8.05 kph)
Forward/Reverse - 2nd Gear	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)
Max Travel Speed	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)
Maximum Gradeability	63%
Number Of Forward Gears	2
Number Of Reverse Gears	2
Transmission Type	gear

Undercarriage

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Ground Clearance	1.25 ft (0.38 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Standard Axle - End Of One-Piece Boom	27.00 ft (8.23 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Standard Axle - End Of Va Boom	23.00 ft (7.01 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Standard Axle - Outside Of Tire	21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Wide Axle - End Of One-Piece Boom	28.00 ft (8.53 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Wide Axle - End Of Va Boom	23.00 ft (7.01 m)
Minimum Turning Radius - Wide Axle - Outside Of Tire	21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Oscillation Axle Angle	9 degrees

Weights

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Weights specifications
Counterweights - Optional	9,039.00 lbs (4,100.03 kg)
Counterweights - Standard	8,157.00 lbs (3,699.96 kg)
Dozer Blade	1,700.00 lbs (771.11 kg)
Offset Boom* - Front And Rear Outriggers	40,455.00 lbs (18,350.10 kg)
Offset Boom* - Rear Dozer Only	37,809.00 lbs (17,149.90 kg)
Offset Boom* - Rear Dozer, Front Outriggers	40,014.00 lbs (18,150.07 kg)
One-Piece Boom* - Front And Rear Outriggers	38,250.00 lbs (17,349.93 kg)
One-Piece Boom* - Rear Dozer Only	35,605.00 lbs (16,150.18 kg)
One-Piece Boom* - Rear Dozer, Front Outriggers	37,809.00 lbs (17,149.90 kg)
Outriggers	2,270.00 lbs (1,029.66 kg)
Sticks - Industrial (3100 Mm)	992.00 lbs (449.96 kg)
Sticks - Long (2600 Mm)	1,168.00 lbs (529.80 kg)
Sticks - Medium (2400 Mm)	1,133.00 lbs (513.92 kg)
Sticks - Short (2100 Mm)	1,036.00 lbs (469.92 kg)
Va Boom* - Front And Rear Outriggers	39,352.00 lbs (17,849.79 kg)
Va Boom* - Rear Dozer Only	36,707.00 lbs (16,650.04 kg)
Va Boom* - Rear Dozer, Front Outriggers	38,912.00 lbs (17,650.21 kg)

Working Ranges

Caterpillar M316D Excavator Working Ranges specifications
Maximum Digging Depth	20.00 ft (6.10 m)
Maximum Reach - Ground Level	30.80 ft (9.39 m)