301.6
Specifications
Overview
The Cat® 301.6 Mini Excavator delivers power and performance in a compact size to help you work in a wide range of applications.
Weights
| Operating Weight | 4301.0 lb 1951.0 kg | More |
| Note (2) | **Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, cab, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank. **Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, cab, operator, expandable undercarriage and full fuel tank. | More |
| Maximum Operating Weight with Cab** | 4301.0 lb 1951.0 kg | More |
| Minimum Operating Weight with Cab* | 3878.0 lb 1759.0 kg | More |
| Note (1) | *Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, cab, operator, fixed undercarriage and full fuel tank. *Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, cab, operator, fixed undercarriage and full fuel tank. | More |
Dimensions - Standard Stick
| Boom Swing - Right | 50.0 ° 50.0 ° | More |
| Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage | 6.1 in 155.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Reach - Ground Level | 146.9 in 3730.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Dump Clearance | 96.5 in 2450.0 mm | More |
| Dig Depth | 92.1 in 2340.0 mm | More |
| O/A Undercarriage Length | 57.5 in 1460.0 mm | More |
| Track Width - Expanded | 51.18 in 1300.0 mm | More |
| Tail Swing | 39.2 in 995.0 mm | More |
| Overall Shipping Length* | 142.5 in 3620.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Blade Depth | 10.2 in 260.0 mm | More |
| Swing Bearing - Height | 17.5 in 445.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Reach | 149.6 in 3800.0 mm | More |
| O/A Shipping Height | 90.9 in 2310.0 mm | More |
| Track Belt/Shoe Width | 9.1 in 230.0 mm | More |
| Track Width - Retracted | 39.0 in 990.0 mm | More |
| Stick Length | 37.8 in 960.0 mm | More |
| Boom Height - Shipping Position | 42.9 in 1090.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Dig Height | 135.0 in 3430.0 mm | More |
| Vertical Wall | 70.9 in 1800.0 mm | More |
| Boom Swing - Left | 65.0 ° 65.0 ° | More |
| Boom In Reach | 57.5 in 1460.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Blade Height | 10.8 in 275.0 mm | More |
Dimensions - Long Stick
| Boom Swing - Left | 65.0 ° 65.0 ° | More |
| Boom Height - Shipping Position | 40.9 in 1040.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Blade Depth | 10.2 in 260.0 mm | More |
| Stick Length | 45.7 in 1160.0 mm | More |
| Track Belt/Shoe Width | 9.1 in 230.0 mm | More |
| Dig Depth | 100.0 in 2540.0 mm | More |
| Tail Swing | 39.2 in 995.0 mm | More |
| Track Width - Expanded | 51.18 in 1300.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Blade Height | 10.8 in 275.0 mm | More |
| Boom Swing - Right | 50.0 ° 50.0 ° | More |
| Vertical Wall | 74.4 in 1890.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Reach | 155.9 in 3960.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Dump Clearance | 98.8 in 2510.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Reach - Ground Level | 153.1 in 3890.0 mm | More |
| Track Width - Retracted | 39.0 in 990.0 mm | More |
| Boom In Reach | 57.1 in 1450.0 mm | More |
| Maximum Dig Height | 137.4 in 3490.0 mm | More |
| O/A Shipping Height | 90.9 in 2310.0 mm | More |
| Swing Bearing - Height | 17.5 in 445.0 mm | More |
| Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage | 6.1 in 155.0 mm | More |
| O/A Undercarriage Length | 57.5 in 1460.0 mm | More |
| Note | *Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. *Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment. | More |
Hydraulic System
| Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow | 8.7 gal/min 33.0 l/min | More |
| Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure | 3089.3 psi 213.0 bar | More |
| Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure | 3089.3 psi 213.0 bar | More |
| Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow | 3.7 gal/min 14.0 l/min | More |
| Digging Force - Stick - Long | 1616.4 lbf 7.2 kN | More |
| Type | Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump | More |
| Operating Pressure - Travel | 3089.3 psi 213.0 bar | More |
| Operating Pressure - Equipment | 3089.3 psi 213.0 bar | More |
| Operating Pressure - Swing | 1493.9 psi 103.0 bar | More |
| Digging Force - Stick - Standard | 1843.4 lbf 8.2 kN | More |
| Digging Force - Bucket | 3169.8 lbf 14.1 kN | More |
| Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm | 17.4 gal/min 66.0 l/min | More |
Travel System
| Travel Speed - Low | 1.8 mile/h 2.9 km/h | More |
| Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed | 3574.5 lbf 15.9 kN | More |
| Maximum Traction Force - High Speed | 2293.1 lbf 10.2 kN | More |
| Travel Speed - High | 2.7 mile/h 4.4 km/h | More |
| Gradeability - Maximum | 30 degrees 30 degrees | More |
| Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight | 4.4 psi 30.5 kPa | More |
| Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight | 4.9 psi 34.0 kPa | More |
Swing System
| Machine Swing Speed | 9.8 r/min 9.8 r/min | More |
Benefits & Features
ALL DAY COMFORT
- A sealed and pressurized cab equipped with air conditioning, adjustable wrist rests and a suspension seat option help keep you working comfortably all day long.
EASY TO OPERATE
- Controls are easy to use and the intuitive Next Generation LCD monitor provides easy to read machine information.
STICK STEER TRAVEL MODE
- Moving around the job site is even easier with the Cat Stick Steer option. Easily switch from traditional travel controls with levers and pedals to joystick controls with a push of a button. The benefit of less effort and improved control is in your hands!
BIG PERFORMANCE IN A COMPACT DESIGN
- Strong lift and dig performance helps you get the job done faster. The retractable undercarriage lets you access and work in the tightest areas. Dig-to-blade and dozer float features allow for easy clean up.
SAFETY ON THE JOB SITE
- Your safety is our top priority. The Cat mini excavator is designed to help keep you safe on the job. Courtesy work lights and a fluorescent retractable seat belt are just a couple of the safety features we’ve built into the machine.
SIMPLE SERVICE FOR LESS DOWNTIME
- Maintenance is quick and easy on the Cat mini excavator. Routine check points are easy to access at ground level through the side doors. The unique tilt up cab lets you reach additional service areas when needed.
LOWER OPERATING COSTS
- Equipped with features such as auto idle, auto engine shutdown, and efficient hydraulics with a variable displacement pump, the Cat mini excavator was designed with reducing your operating costs in mind.
UNMATCHED DEALER SUPPORT
- Your Cat dealer is here to help you reach your business goals. From providing equipment solutions to operator training to service needs and beyond, your Cat dealer is ready to help.
Equipment
301.6 Standard Equipment
ENGINE
- Cat C1.1 Engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V)
- Variable Displacement Piston Pump
- Automatic Engine Idle
- Automatic Engine Shutdown
- Fuel Water Separator
- Automatic Two Speed Travel
- Load Sensing/Flow Sharing Hydraulics
- Power on Demand (not available in all regions)
HYDRAULICS
- Smart Tech Electronic Pump
- Automatic Swing Brake
- Continuous Auxiliary Flow
- Auxiliary Line Quick Disconnects
- Auxiliary Hydraulic Lines
- Accumulator
- One and Two Way Auxiliary Flow
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Next Generation Standard LCD Monitor
- Coat Hook
- Skylight
- Storage Pocket
- Top Guard – ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)
- Cup Holder
- Cab Only
- Adjustable Wrist Rests
- TOPS – ISO 12117:1997
- Bluetooth® Capable
- Hydraulic Lockout – All Controls
- Cab HVAC or Heat Only
- Cab Interior Light
- Travel Pedals and Levers
- Retractable High Visibility Seat Belt (75 mm/3 in)
- Washable Floor Mat
- Tilt-up Cab
- Fabric or Vinyl Seat
- Machine 2-Point Lifting
- Next Generation Stick Steer
- ROPS – ISO 12117-2:2008
- Machine Security – Standard Key with Pass Code or Push to Start with Fob
UNDERCARRIAGE
- Tie Downs on Track Frame
- Rubber Belt or Steel Track (230 mm/9 in wide)
- Dozer Blade with Float
- Fixed or Expandable Undercarriage
BOOM, STICK AND LINKAGES
- One Piece Boom (1780 mm/70 in)
- Standard Stick (960 mm/37.8 in) or Long Stick (1160 mm/45.7 in)
- Certified Lifting Eye (not available in all regions)
- Front Shovel Capable (Pin-On/Manual Coupler/Hydraulic Coupler – not available in all regions)
- Thumb Ready (not available in all regions)
ELECTRICAL
- 12 Volt Battery
- Software (machine and monitor)
- Maintenance Free Battery
- Warning Horn
- 12 Volt Power Socket
- Boom Light, Halogen
- Pattern Changer
301.6 Optional Equipment
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Cab Radio
- Mirrors Left and Right
ELECTRICAL
- Product Link™
- LED Front Lights
- LED Boom Light
- Battery Disconnect
- LED Front and Rear Lights
OTHER
- Water Jacket Heater
- Eco Drain
- Guard, Cab
- Guard, Mesh
- Attachments including Buckets, Augers and Hammers
- Travel Alarm (standard in some regions)
- Quick Coupler Lines
- Thumb Bracket (standard in some regions)
- Secondary Auxiliaries
- Bio Oil Capable
- No Travel Pedals and Levers
- Boom Lowering Check Valve
- Stick Lowering Check Valve
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Attachments
Digging Buckets - Mini Excavator
