315F L Hydraulic Excavator
Overview
The Cat® 315F Lexcavator is a productive and highly versatile solution for your medium duty applications. Its compact radius design allows you to work in tight spaces without compromising performance. The powerful hydraulic system increases productivity, making the 315F excavator a top performer in the 15-ton size class.
Not all features are available in all regions. Consult your Cat dealer for specific configurations available in your region.
Engine
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 |
97HP |
| Engine Model |
C4.4 |
| Engine Power - ISO 14396 |
100HP |
| Bore |
4.1in |
| Stroke |
5in |
| Displacement |
270in³ |
Working Ranges & Forces
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| Maximum Digging Depth |
19.5ft |
| Boom |
Reach 4.65 m (15'3") |
| Stick |
R3.0 m (9'10") |
| Bucket |
GD 0.53 m³ (0.69 yd³) |
| Maximum Reach at Ground Level |
28.5ft |
| Maximum Cutting Height |
31.67ft |
| Maximum Loading Height |
23.58ft |
| Minimum Loading Height |
6.75ft |
| Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom |
18.92ft |
| Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth |
17.33ft |
| Bucket Digging Force - ISO |
21420lbf |
| Stick Digging Force - ISO |
13130lbf |
Hydraulic System
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| Main System - Maximum Flow |
256 l/min (67 gal/min) |
| Maximum Pressure - Equipment |
4420psi |
| Maximum Pressure - Swing |
3340psi |
| Maximum Pressure - Travel |
5080psi |
Swing Mechanism
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| Swing Speed |
11r/min |
| Maximum Swing Torque |
22790ft·lbf |
Service Refill Capacities
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| Fuel Tank Capacity |
47gal (US) |
| Cooling System |
7.4gal (US) |
| Engine Oil |
3.6gal (US) |
| Swing Drive |
0.6gal (US) |
| Final Drive - Each |
0.8gal (US) |
| Hydraulic System - Including Tank |
42.3gal (US) |
| Hydraulic Tank |
22.2gal (US) |
| DEF Tank |
5gal (US) |
Dimensions
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| Boom |
Reach 4.65 m (15'3") |
| Stick |
R3.0 m (9'10") |
| Bucket |
GD 0.53 m³ (0.69 yd³) |
| Shipping Height - Top of Cab |
9.83ft |
| Shipping Length |
24.4ft |
| Shipping Length - with Blade |
26.25ft |
| Tail Swing Radius |
5ft |
| Counterweight Clearance |
2.83ft |
| Ground Clearance |
1.42ft |
| Track Length |
12.33ft |
| Length to Center of Rollers |
10ft |
| Track Gauge |
6.5ft |
| Transport Width |
8.8ft |
Standard Equipment:
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Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Cab
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ROPS, standard sound suppression
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Adjustable seat, armrest, and console
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Color LCD display
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Auto climate control
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AM/FM Radio
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Travel control pedals with removable hand levers
Cat Connect Technology
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Electrical System
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12V, 5A power supply
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Time delay function for boom and cab light
Engine
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C4.4 Tier 4 Final, EU Stage IV diesel engine
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Biodiesel capable up to B20
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2,300 m (7,500 ft.) altitude capability
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Electric priming pump
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Auto engine speed control
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Side-by-side cooling system
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-18°C (0°F) cold start capability
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Block heater capability
Hydraulic System
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Boom and stick regeneration circuit
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Auto swing brake
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High-performance hydraulic return filter
Safety And Security
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One key security system
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Door and cap locks
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Lockable external tool/storage box
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Signaling/warning horn
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Travel alarm
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Secondary engine shutoff switch
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Emergency boom down
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Openable skylight as emergency exit
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Rearview camera
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Mirrors, rearview (frame - right)
Undercarriage And Structures
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3.56 mt (7,850 lbs) counterweight
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Towing eye for diagonal lashing on base frame
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Grease lubricated track (GLT) with resin seal
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Center track guiding guard
Optional Equipment:
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Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Boom And Sticks
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4.65m (15'3") reach boom
Variable angle boom
Power offset Boom for 2.13m (7') stick
R3.0 m (9'10") stick
R2.8 m (9'2") stick
R2.5 m (8'2") stick
2.13m (7') stick
R2.1 m (6'11") stick
Cat Connect Technology
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Cat Grade Control - Depth and Slope
Electrical System
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Right-side boom light
Premium surround lighting package
Engine
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-25°C (-13°F) cold start capability
Engine idle shutdown function
Hydraulic System
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Fine swing control
Auxiliary hydraulics
Quick coupler line
Boom lowering control device
Stick lowering check device
Two-way control pattern changer
Medium-pressure line
High-pressure line
Undercarriage And Structures
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500 mm (20 in) triple grouser shoes
600 mm (24 in) triple grouser shoes
700 mm (28 in) triple grouser shoes
Rubber pad for 500 mm (20in) triple grouser shoes
2500 mm (8'2") blade with replaceable cutting edge with lever control
2600 mm (8'6") blade with replaceable cutting edge with lever control
2700 mm (8'10") blade with replaceable cutting edge with lever control
