345D2L Excavator Key Features

The Caterpillar 345D2 L Excavator is designed to provide excellent performance, durability, and efficiency for a variety of heavy-duty tasks. Here are some of the key features that make this machine stand out:

1. Powerful Engine

• Cat C13 ACERT™ Engine: The 345D2 L is powered by the Cat C13 ACERT engine, which provides a 360 hp (268 kW) output, offering great fuel efficiency while maintaining strong performance. This engine also meets U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA emissions standards.
• Fuel Efficiency: The engine is designed to optimize fuel consumption while delivering maximum power for digging, lifting, and handling materials.

2. Hydraulic Performance

• Advanced Hydraulic System: The 345D2 L features an advanced hydraulic system that delivers high flow and pressure, providing precise and powerful digging performance. It has a maximum pump flow of 734 L/min (194 gpm) for faster cycle times and higher productivity.
• Variable Displacement Piston Pump: This helps with fuel efficiency and enhanced performance during high-demand tasks.

3. Versatility

• Wide Range of Attachments: The machine is compatible with various attachments, such as buckets, hammers, shears, and grapples, making it suitable for diverse applications such as digging, demolition, material handling, and trenching.
• Quick Coupler Option: For greater flexibility, the 345D2 L can be equipped with a quick coupler, allowing operators to change attachments quickly without leaving the cab.

4. Operator Comfort

• Spacious Cab: The operator’s station is spacious, with a comfortable, adjustable seat and excellent visibility. The high-resolution display screen provides key machine information, such as fuel levels, engine status, and diagnostics, all at a glance.
• Air Conditioning and Climate Control: The cabin is designed with air conditioning and climate control for enhanced comfort in all weather conditions.
• Joystick Controls: The ergonomic joysticks and well-positioned controls reduce operator fatigue and improve precision.

5. Durability & Serviceability

• Heavy-Duty Undercarriage: The 345D2 L features a heavy-duty undercarriage, which provides excellent stability, traction, and durability on rough and uneven terrain.
• Easy Maintenance: The excavator is designed for easy maintenance, with extended service intervals, centralized grease points, and easy-to-access filters and components, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
• Robust Frame and Structure: The frame and structure are built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty work, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments.

6. Advanced Technology

• Cat Product Link™: The 345D2 L can be equipped with Cat Product Link™, a fleet management tool that allows operators and fleet managers to track machine location, fuel usage, maintenance needs, and other operational data remotely.
• Enhanced Control Systems: The excavator has advanced hydraulic and control systems that improve efficiency and performance, especially when working on complex or variable terrain.

7. Improved Swing Performance

• The 345D2 L features a high-torque swing motor, allowing for better swing control and higher productivity in jobs like material handling, lifting, and demolition.

8. Excellent Stability

• Long Track Length: The long track length and wide undercarriage give the 345D2 L excellent stability, making it safe to operate on slopes and uneven ground, while maintaining excellent lift and digging capabilities.

9. Enhanced Safety Features

• Standard ROPS/FOPS Cab: The 345D2 L is equipped with a Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) and Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) cab, ensuring operator safety in the event of a rollover or falling debris.
• LED Lighting: Improved visibility with standard LED lighting, making it easier to work in low-light conditions or during night shifts.