# 2008 Caterpillar 312D L

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 89032658
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 312D L
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Standard Excavators
- **Hours:** 12190
- **Serial number:** CAT0312DAJBC00288
- **Location:** Chehalis, Wa
- **Auction starts:** 2026-09-02

## Description

Located in Lane 3 Spot 20, Straight Travel Pedal, 2008 US EPA Label, 10 ft Stick, Auxiliary Hydraulic Plumbing, Backfill Blade, 27.5 in Triple Grouser Track Shoes, Hydraulic Quick Coupler, 60 in Cleanup Bucket You can have this sandblasted and paint for $5000, Contact Refurbishing at 360-266-7011 Closing Time: 2026-09-02 09:16:50 AM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Boom/Stick 1

- **Boom/Stick 1:** Boom 5680mm (18\\' 7\\'\\') / Stick 2500mm (8\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' 2\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\')
- **Max Cutting Height:** 27.83 ft (8.48 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 18.18 ft (5.54 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 20.02 ft (6.1 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 26.81 ft (8.17 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 16.34 ft (4.98 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 9.29 ft (2.83 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 24.97 ft (7.61 m)

### Boom/Stick 2

- **Boom/Stick 2:** Boom 5680mm (18\\' 7\\'\\') / Stick 2800mm (9\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' 2\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\')
- **Max Cutting Height:** 28.15 ft (8.58 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 19.17 ft (5.84 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 20.38 ft (6.21 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 27.66 ft (8.43 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 16.93 ft (5.16 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 9.75 ft (2.97 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 24.91 ft (7.59 m)

### Boom/Stick 3

- **Boom/Stick 3:** Boom 5680mm (18\\' 7\\'\\') / Stick 3000mm (9\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' 10\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\')
- **Max Cutting Height:** 28.55 ft (8.7 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 19.82 ft (6.04 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 20.81 ft (6.34 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 28.29 ft (8.62 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 17.59 ft (5.36 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 9.29 ft (2.83 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 24.97 ft (7.61 m)

### Buckets

- **Maximum Bucket Capacity:** 1 cu yd
- **Minimum Bucket Capacity:** 0.4 cu yd
- **Reference Bucket Capacity:** 0.7 cu yd

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.42 ft (0.43 m)
- **Height:** 9.0833 ft (2.77 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 9.06 ft (2.76 m)
- **Length:** 24.9167 ft (7.59 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 9.98 ft (3.04 m)
- **Removal Counterweight Clearance:** 3.01 ft (0.92 m)
- **Tail Swing Radius:** 7.03 ft (2.14 m)
- **Weight:** 29360 lbs (13317.49 kg)
- **Width:** 8.5 ft (2.59 m)
- **Width To Outside Of Tracks:** 8.5 ft (2.59 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 259.4 cu in (4250.81 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** C4.2 ACERT
- **Gross Power:** 97 hp (72.33 kw)
- **Net Power:** 90 hp (67.11 kw)

### Operational

- **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 4.8 gal (18.17 l)
- **Engine Oil Capacity:** 5.2 gal (19.68 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 66.1 gal (250.19 l)
- **Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity:** 33.6 gpm (127.18 lpm)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 42.8 gal (162 l)
- **Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure:** 5076.4 psi
- **Operating Weight:** 29652.2 lbs (13447.71 kg)
- **Swing Drive Fluid Capacity:** 0.8 gal (3.03 l)

### Swing Mechanism

- **Swing Speed:** 12.4 rpm
- **Swing Torque:** 22827.6 lbs ft (30949.66 nm)

### Undercarriage

- **Drawbar Pull:** 25628.22 lbs (11622.78 kg)
- **Ground Pressure:** 4.87 psi
- **Max Travel Speed:** 3.42 mph (5.5 kph)
- **Shoe Size:** 23.63 in (60.02 cm)
- **Track Gauge:** 6.53 ft (1.99 m)

## Photos

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