| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 345, 345C |
| Weight | 45t |
The Caterpillar CAT 345 is a high performance 45 tonne hydraulic excavator designed for heavy construction, mining and large infrastructure projects. Powered by a 276 kW (370 hp) Cat C9.3 diesel engine it has exceptional digging forces, smooth hydraulic performance and fuel efficiency for applications such as bulk excavation, trenching, quarrying, road construction and large earthmoving.
With its heavy duty undercarriage and well balanced design the CAT 345 has excellent stability, lifting capacity and reach even on uneven or difficult ground. Its advanced hydraulic system gives precise and responsive control for digging, grading and material handling and multiple operating modes to optimise power and fuel efficiency.
The operator cab is spacious and ergonomically designed with excellent visibility, intuitive joystick controls, suspension seating and climate control for long shifts. Reinforced components, durable construction and easy maintenance access points mean reliability and reduced downtime in tough site conditions.
Overall the Caterpillar CAT 345 has powerful performance, advanced hydraulics, operator comfort and rugged durability making it the perfect choice for contractors, civil works and hire companies who need a large excavator for high capacity applications.
