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Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: PC300LC-8 ➔

Komatsu PC300LC-8 is a hydraulic excavator in the 30-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. The PC300LC-8 uses a long undercarriage configuration for improved stability and ground contact, with a standard boom and arm setup suited to digging and loading applications. It is powered by a Komatsu diesel engine and equipped with hydraulic controls for digging, swinging, and travel functions. Common attachments include buckets, breakers, and grapples. The model is used in construction, utility, quarry, and civil works operations where reach, digging force, and reliable cycle performance are required.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	32.70 ft (9.97 m)
Max Digging Depth	22.00 ft (6.71 m)
Max Loading Height	22.60 ft (6.89 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34.00 ft (10.36 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19.40 ft (5.91 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11.20 ft (3.41 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	36.70 ft (11.19 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Max Digging Depth	24.30 ft (7.41 m)
Max Loading Height	23.40 ft (7.13 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35.90 ft (10.94 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	21.30 ft (6.49 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	36.60 ft (11.16 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	34.60 ft (10.55 m)
Max Digging Depth	26.90 ft (8.20 m)
Max Loading Height	24.60 ft (7.50 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	38.50 ft (11.73 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	23.90 ft (7.28 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12.40 ft (3.78 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	36.70 ft (11.19 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	3.40 cu yd (2.60 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1.20 cu yd (0.92 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	2.60 cu yd (1.99 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.70 ft (0.52 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10.30 ft (3.14 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13.30 ft (4.05 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.90 ft (1.19 m)
Tail Swing Radius	11.40 ft (3.47 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11.30 ft (3.44 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged and aftercooled
Displacement	505.00 cu in (8,275.49 cu cm)
Engine Model	SAA6D114E-3
Gross Power	260.00 hp (193.89 kw)
Net Power	246.00 hp (183.45 kw)
Power Measured @	1950 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	60 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	9.20 gal (34.82 l)
Fuel Capacity	160.00 gal (605.60 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	141.00 gpm (533.69 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	5400 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	78,817.00 lbs (35,750.83 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	3.50 gal (13.25 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.5 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	59,300.00 lbs (26,898.06 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	48
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	33.50 in (85.09 cm)
Track Gauge	8.50 ft (2.59 m)

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