Caterpillar 315 GC Tracked Excavators
Caterpillar 315 GC
Average price
$99,900
5+
sold in last year
General overview
Caterpillar 315 GC is an excavator designed for general construction earthmoving and excavation tasks. With an operating weight of 15,400 kg (33,950 lb) and engine power of 74 kW (100 hp), it is sized for digging, loading, and site preparation work on construction sites. It uses a Cat C3.6 engine and meets Stage V emissions requirements.
The 315 GC has a net power rating of 72 kW (98 hp), a displacement of 3 L, and a maximum rated flow of 247 L/min (65.3 gpm). Its working range includes a maximum digging depth of 5,990 mm (19 ft 8 in), maximum reach at ground level of 8,690 mm (28 ft 6 in), and maximum loading height of 7,220 mm (23 ft 8 in). Bucket digging force is 98 kN (22,030 lbf), with stick digging force of 59 kN (13,260 lbf).
Year
2022
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
7,440 mm
~292.9 in
2,810 mm
~110.6 in
2,690 mm
~105.9 in
Engine Power
100 hp
Emission standard level
Stage V
Displacement
3 cu(m)
Fuel tank
187 L
Cooling system
15 L
Dimensions
mm
Width
2,690 mm
Operating Weight
15,400 kg
Reference Bucket Capacity
cu(m)
Maximum Rated Flow
247 L/min
System Relief Pressure
35,000 kPa
Hydraulic Capacity
72 L
Engine Model
Cat C3.6
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
35,000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel
35,000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing
26,000 kPa
Engine Oil
8 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
85 L
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
2,810 mm
Handrail Height
2,860 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1,570 mm
Track Gauge
1,990 mm
Maximum Digging Depth
5,990 mm
Boom working ranges
mm
Stick working ranges
mm
Bucket working ranges
mm
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
8,690 mm
Maximum Cutting Height
9,690 mm
Maximum Loading Height
7,220 mm
Minimum Loading Height
2,080 mm
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,180 mm
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
98 kN
Stick Digging Force - ISO
59 kN
Boom length
4,650 mm
Stick length
3,000 mm
Net Power (ISO 9249)
98 hp
Additional specifications
Rated power
74 kW
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Caterpillar 315 GC Tracked Excavator
100 hp
7440 mm × 2690 mm × 2810 mm
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What is the average price of a Caterpillar 315 GC?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Caterpillar 315 GC. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, configuration, and maintenance history.
What are the key advantages of the Caterpillar 315 GC?
Listed specifications include 74.6 kW (100 hp) engine power, an operating weight of 15,400 kg (33,951 lb), maximum rated hydraulic flow of 247 L/min (65.3 gpm), and a maximum digging depth of 5,990 mm (235.8 in).
What type of engine does the 315 GC use?
The 315 GC uses a Cat C3.6 engine. The supplied specification lists Stage V as its emission standard level.
How much horsepower does the 315 GC have?
The Caterpillar 315 GC has 74.6 kW (100 hp) of engine power. Its net power under ISO 9249 is 73.1 kW (98 hp).
What fuel does the Caterpillar 315 GC use?
The supplied data does not confirm the fuel type for the Caterpillar 315 GC. It lists a fuel tank capacity of 187 L (49.4 US gal).
What jobs is this Excavators best suited for?
The supplied data does not confirm specific intended jobs. Its listed excavation capabilities include a maximum digging depth of 5,990 mm (235.8 in), maximum reach at ground level of 8,690 mm (342.1 in), and maximum loading height of 7,220 mm (284.3 in).
What is the expected lifespan of the 315 GC?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the 315 GC. Service life depends on maintenance, operating conditions, utilization, and the condition of the engine, hydraulic system, undercarriage, and attachments.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Excavators?
Check maintenance records, hours, leaks, engine operation, hydraulic performance, boom and stick wear, bucket condition, undercarriage wear, cab controls, and any warning indicators. Verify that the machine’s configuration and attachments match the intended work.
