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Komatsu PC40R-8 Mini Excavator

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: PC40R-8 ➔

The Komatsu PC40R-8 Mini Excavator is a versatile and reliable machine ideal for various construction and excavation tasks. With a maximum cutting height of 18.5 ft and digging depth of 11.2 ft, this compact excavator offers excellent performance in confined spaces. The PC40R-8 boasts a powerful 38 hp engine and a hydraulic pump flow capacity of 35.7 gpm, ensuring efficient operation and productivity on the job site. Equipped with a spacious cab and intuitive controls, this mini excavator provides operators with comfort and ease of use during long hours of work. Built to deliver high performance and durability, the Komatsu PC40R-8 is a top choice for any construction project.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	18.50 ft (5.64 m)
Max Digging Depth	11.20 ft (3.41 m)
Max Loading Height	12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	18.30 ft (5.58 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	8.90 ft (2.71 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	8.10 ft (2.47 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	17.90 ft (5.46 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	19.60 ft (5.97 m)
Max Digging Depth	12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Max Loading Height	13.90 ft (4.24 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	10.10 ft (3.08 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	8.10 ft (2.47 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	18.30 ft (5.58 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	0.30 cu yd (0.23 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0.10 cu yd (0.08 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	0.20 cu yd (0.15 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.10 ft (0.34 m)
Height - Top of Cab	8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Length of Track on Ground	6.40 ft (1.95 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	2.10 ft (0.64 m)
Tail Swing Radius	4.70 ft (1.43 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	6.60 ft (2.01 m)

Engine

Displacement	121.90 cu in (1,997.59 cu cm)
Engine Model	4D84E
Net Power	38.00 hp (28.34 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2500 rpm

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	13.30 gal (50.34 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	35.70 gpm (135.12 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	8.80 gal (33.31 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	3560 psi
Operating Weight	9,457.90 lbs (4,290.04 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	3.6 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.90 mph (4.67 kph)
Shoe Size	15.80 in (40.13 cm)
Track Gauge	5.30 ft (1.62 m)

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