301.8C Caterpillar excavator specs & dimensions (2005 - 2015)

Automatic Engine Idle. Automatically
lowers engine rpm when not in use to save fuel and less environmental noise/emissions.
Standard equipment may vary. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for details.
Alternator Automatic engine idle Auto swing hold brake Auxiliary hydraulic circuit valve, control elements and on the go (hammer) lines to stick auxiliary line for quick coupler Battery, maintenance-free Boom cylinder guard hood Canopy, FOPS ISO 10262 (Level, and TOPS ISO 12117 Coat hook Control Pattern Changer Cup holder Dozer blade with float function Floor mat Gauges or indicators for fuel level, engine coolant temperature, hour meter, engine oil pressure, air cleaner, alternator and glow plugs, service interval Hydraulic oil cooler Linkage pin connections, low maintenance Mobile phone bracket and socket Rubber track, 230 mm (9 in) wide Seat, suspension, vinyl covered seat belt, 50 mm (2 in) Stock, standard storage box, lockable travel alarm Travel pedal Two speed travel (dozer lever mounted) Working light, cab attachment, adjustable 301.6C/301.8C Mini Hydraulic Excavators Specifications
Optional equipment may vary. Consult your Caterpillar dealer for details.
Biodegradable hydraulic oil Boom backlash valve Cab fully glazed with FOPS conforming to ISO 10262 (Stage I), TOPS according to ISO 12177, heater/defroster, interior light, windscreen wiper and washer Ecology drain valve for hydraulic tank Fan and sun visor installation Front screen guard for cab and canopy immobiliser system Mechanical quick coupler Mirrors for cabin and canopy Radio/CD player Radio attachment kit Seat, suspension, fabric cover Seat, high back linkage, fabric covered seat belt, 75 mm (3 in) Stick, long Tool set Two ways (auger) Auxiliary lines to the stick Work Tools 301.6C/301.8C Mini Hydraulic Excavator Specifications

Downtime is kept to a minimum with easy access to convenient daily check points.
Front Linkage. Protected front articulation lines are routed across the boom and stick to reduce damage and downtime. Service access. A large, swing-out rear door allows access to major components and service points within the engine enclosure, including: air filter, engine oil check and fill, engine oil filter element, radiator reservoir tank, control and fill, Verticallymounted, spin-on fuel filter/water separator, windshield washer fluid tank sight gauge. A hydraulic oil vision blade makes fluid level checks quick and easy. S, O, SSM Valve. The S OS oil sampling valve enables an easy removal of hydraulic fluid for preventative maintenance.

Low Effort Controls. Ergonomic, low
effort checks offer greater operator comfort for increased productivity. Dozer lever mounted, two-speed travel control provides easy operation and increases foot space.
Line of Sight Instrumentation.
The operator has a clear view of the machine's monitoring system, making fuel level, water temperature and warning lights easy to see.
Optional Fan and Sun Visor.
Operator comfort can be further increased with the optional fan and sun visor package. Operator Station. The large, spacious cab offers superior legroom, air circulation as well as an expansive viewing area with flat glass throughout for easy and cost-effective replacement.
Suspension Seat and Wrist Supports.
A suspension seat is standard and coupled with adjustable wrist rests, helping to increase operator comfort and fatigue.