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Komatsu PC220LC-8 Specs

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Overview

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 168 hp, operating weight of 54,926 lb, working depth of 22.67 ft, reach of 32.88 ft, capacity of 1.6 yd³ and travel speed of 3.4 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Komatsu PC220LC-8 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
54,926
lb

Net Power
168
hp

Gross Power
179
hp

Max Digging Depth
22.67
ft

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 None / 10.0ft 3045mm

Ground Clearance 1.33 ft / 0.41 m

Height to Top of Cab 10 ft / 3.05 m

Length of Track on Ground 12.58 ft / 3.83 m

Max Cutting Height 32.81 ft / 10.00 m

Max Digging Depth 22.67 ft / 6.91 m

Max Loading Height 23.09 ft / 7.04 m

Max Reach Along Ground 32.88 ft / 10.02 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.75 ft / 6.02 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.45 ft / 3.19 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 32.44 ft / 9.89 m

Tail Swing Radius 9.67 ft / 2.95 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.08 ft / 3.38 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 60 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 5.20 gal / 19.7 L

Displacement 408 cu in / 6.7 L

Engine Make 2238

Engine Model SAA6D107E-1

Engine Oil Capacity 6.10 gal / 23.1 L

Fuel Capacity 105.70 gal / 400.1 L

Gross Power 179 hp / 133.5 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 116 gal/min / 439.1 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 35.70 gal / 135.1 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 5,400 psi / 372.3 bar

Maximum Bucket Capacity 1.90 yd³ / 1.45 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.80 yd³ / 0.61 m³

Net Power 168 hp / 125.3 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 54,926 lb / 24,914 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.60 yd³ / 1.22 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.70 gal / 6.4 L

Swing Speed 11.70 deg

Swing Torque 58,334 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 45,350 lb / 20,570 kg

Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 51

Number of Track Rollers per Side 10

Shoe Size 31.50 in / 800 mm

Track Gauge 8.47 ft / 2.58 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Komatsu PC220LC-8? +

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 has an operating weight of 54,926 lb (24,914 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Komatsu PC220LC-8 engine? +

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 produces 179 hp (133.5 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Komatsu PC220LC-8? +

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 has a maximum digging depth of 22.67 ft (6.91 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Komatsu PC220LC-8? +

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 has a maximum reach along the ground of 32.88 ft (10.02 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Komatsu PC220LC-8? +

The Komatsu PC220LC-8 has a maximum travel speed of 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Komatsu PC220LC-8 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Komatsu PC220LC-8 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.