Durable, Reliable and Low Cost: Cat 305.5E Compact Hydraulic Excavator

On November 6th, Caterpillar brought a variety of products to the show to attract a lot of attention, and also released a new Cat 305.5E hydraulic excavator on the spot, which attracted many visitors to stand on the spot with excellent product performance. This model is designed with a standard small hydraulic excavator with a tail-swinging and stationary boom, and has a working weight of 5,300 kg. It not only has a durable structure and reliable performance, but also incorporates a low operating cost in the design. Features.

Caterpillar Launches Cat 305.5E Excavator at Xu Trade Fair

The Cat 305.5E is equipped with a Cat C2.4 high-efficiency direct-injection engine with a net power of 32 kW (43 hp) for excellent fuel efficiency; Caterpillar's unique "high-precision hydraulic system" balances The hydraulic system flow rate is consistent with the engine speed and power, which effectively shortens the cycle time of the work. It also allows the excavator to easily cross over the slope topography and perform in-situ steering at any speed range.
The 305.5E front connecting rod structure adopts a heavy-duty box structure for the curved boom and stick. The shaft sleeve is lubricated with oil, and the replacement cycle is up to 500 hours under normal conditions. Hydraulic impact and optimize material retention in the bucket; standard auxiliary hydraulic valve block and optional hydraulic lines, can extend hydraulic flow to the stick to connect the use of a variety of tooling.
The 305.5E adopts a reinforced access structure and undercarriage to provide the required stability during excavation and hoisting operations. The standard floating bulldozer is provided to provide better stability of the entire machine, and it is also used for backfilling and site leveling. In operation, the excavator's flexibility is further enhanced.

Cat 305.5E Excavator

The sealed cab comes standard with air conditioning, easy pilot control handles and precise hydraulic control. The upturned hydraulic lock design adds extra safety.
Adjustable wrist rests and high back seats next to the pilot control handle further enhance the comfort of the driver's operating environment. The radio comes standard with a USB jack. The new air filter on the left enhances the air circulation in the cab. In addition, the new floor mats and footrests further enhance the practicality of the cab.
The “maintained” engine and the enlarged side doors on both sides ensure the convenience of daily maintenance. Hydraulic filter replacement cycle extended to 2000 hours. The right platform is equipped with a newly designed tool box and butter bucket brackets, while additional non-slip steps increase the space for safe maintenance.
According to the editors of China Construction Machinery Business Network, Cat 305.5E is a new member of Caterpillar's domestic E-series compact hydraulic excavator family in June of this year. Like Caterpillar 306E and 307E, it is located in Caterpillar in China. Wujiang factory production. At the recently held BICES 2013, Cat 305.5E was well-dressed and demonstrated its outstanding performance. It attracted a lot of interest from exhibitors and exhibitors.
"Small fuel consumption, big gains E", Caterpillar E series excavators were released to meet the current China's ongoing urbanization process and rural construction for a reliable and durable small hydraulic excavator brought about by the growing market Demand is developed for Chinese customers' ever-increasing demand for higher performance and lower cost of use. It is also a concrete manifestation of Caterpillar's strategy of “winning with China”. ( Click to enter the Caterpillar Online Purchase page )