300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator

Caterpillar is pleased to announce the introduction of the 300.9D sub 3 ton mini excavator machine. The 300.9D expands the Cat® Mini Excavator offering. Most notably, the new 300.9D sub 1 tonne class provides customers with a lower cost unit for entrance into MHE ownership.

300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator
300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator
300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator
300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator
300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator

Features

  • Compact Dimensions

    Compact Dimensions

    With an overall width of only 730 mm (2 ft 5 in) the Cat® 300.9D can easily drive through narrow passages and doors. Both indoor and outdoor jobs are now accessible with the under 1000 kg (2,205 lb) weight making easy trailer transportation between sites possible.

  • Extending Undercarriage and Blade

    Extending Undercarriage and Blade

    An extending undercarriage and fold out dozer blade allow the machine to be configured for excellent working stability and optimum performance. Easy retraction, controlled from the operator’s seat, enables the machine to pass through narrow openings.

  • Foldable Safety Frame

    Foldable Safety Frame

    A protective ROPS safety frame structure mounted on the front of the machine allows fitting of a guard for extra operator protection during hammer use. The structure folds down in a few seconds for easy machine transportation and storage.

  • Simple Controls

    Simple Controls

    The operator area is spacious and laid out to provide comfort and ease of operation. Smooth, precise operation is possible from easy to use controls allowing all skill levels to be productive with little practice.

  • Easy Service

    Easy Service

    Service and maintenance time is reduced to a minimum with a simple to open steel engine cover and all maintenance and greasing points easily accessible.

  • Versatility

    Versatility

    A range of tools is available to take advantage of the machine’s versatility. All tools are matched to the machine to optimize performance and deliver excellent value through high productivity and long life.

Specifications

Units for specifications

Operational Data

Operating Weight - Without Safety Frame 2061 lb 935 kg
Digging Force - Bucket 2000 lb 8.9 kN
Digging Force - Stick 1011 lb 4.5 kN
Operating Weight - With Safety Frame 2170 lb 985 kg

Engine

Net Power 13 hp 9.6 kW
Engine Model Yanmar 31NV70
Rated Speed 2100 r/min 2100 r/min
Maximum Engine Output 18 hp 13.7 kW
Gross Power - ISO 14396 18 hp 13.7 kW
Diesel Tank Volume 2.64 gal (US) 10 l
Displacement 52 in³ 854 cm³
Flywheel Output ISO 13 hp 9.6 kW
Battery 12 V, 20 Amp
Type Water cooled model 3-cylinder diesel engine
Make/Type Yanmar 31NV70
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards.

Weights

Operating Weight - Without Safety Frame 2061 lb 935 kg
Operating Weight - With Safety Frame 2170 lb 985 kg
Operating Weight 2061 lb 935 kg

Dimensions

Dig Depth 68 in 1731 mm
Undercarriage Width - Extended 2.83 ft 864 mm
Width 2.4 ft 730 mm
Height - With ROPS Safety Frame Folded Down 4.94 ft 1507 mm
Maximum Dump Height 6.68 ft 2035 mm
Maximum Dozer Lift Height 8 in 197 mm
Length - Undercarriage 4 ft 1220 mm
Maximum Vertical Dig Depth 4.43 ft 1349 mm
Minimum Front Linkage Swing Radius 3.77 ft 1150 mm
Boom Swing Angle - Left 55 ° 55 °
Undercarriage Width - Retracted 2.33 ft 711 mm
Boom Swing Angle - Right 56 ° 56 °
Maximum Reach 10.09 ft 3074 mm
Maximum Reach - Ground Level 9.92 ft 3023 mm
Transport Length - Arm Lowered 9 ft 2746 mm
Track Width 7 in 180 mm
Tail Swing Radius 2.41 ft 736 mm
Maximum Dozer Dig Depth 7 in 174 mm
Maximum Dig Height 9.39 ft 2863 mm
Height - With ROPS Safety Frame Unfolded 7.47 ft 2276 mm

Hydraulic System

Pumps 2 gear pumps
Discharge Capacity 11.4 + 11.4 L/min (3 + 3 gal/min)
Operating Pressure for the Work and Travel Hydraulics 2466 psi 170 bar
Operating Pressure Pivot 1015 psi 70 bar
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 3.7 gal (US) 14 l

Chassis and Swivel Gear

Gradeability 30°/58%
Travel Speed 1.12 mile/h 1.8 km/h
Track Width 7 in 180 mm
Ground Clearance 5 in 127 mm
Ground Pressure 3.5 psi 0.25 kg/cm²
Machine Swing Speed 8 r/min 8 r/min
Number of Rollers - Each Side 2

Operating Specifications

Stick Length - Standard 34.8 in 890 mm
Machine Overhang 12.5 in 318 mm

Dozer Blade

Height 8 in 200 mm
Dig Depth 7 in 174 mm
Width 28 in 700 mm
Lift Height 8 in 197 mm

Noise Emissions

Sound Power Level (LWA) (to 2000/14/EG) 93 dB(A) 93 dB(A)

Optional Equipment

2 way (auger) auxiliary lines to the stick (not available in all regions)

Bio oil

Buckets: 250 mm (10 in); 350 mm (15 in); 700 mm (2 ft 4 in)

Custom color paint

Front guard

Hammer

Rotating beacon

Videos

  • Overview of the Cat 300.9D
  • Introducing the Cat 300.9D
300.9D Mini Hydraulic Excavator

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