8000 – SMALL DRAGLINE
The Cat small dragline series offers the latest in dragline technology and innovation, providing the highest levels of productivity and reliability and lowest total cost of ownership.
SPECIFICATIONS
Bucket Capability24 to 34 m3 (31 to 44 yd3)
Boom Length75 to 101 m (246 to 331 ft)
Working Weight (Approximate)1 770 000 to 1 988 000 kg (3,902,000 to 4,382,000 lb)
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Bucket Capability24 to 34 m3 (31 to 44 yd3)
Boom Length75 to 101 m (246 to 331 ft)
Working Weight (Approximate)1 770 000 to 1 988 000 kg (3,902,000 to 4,382,000 lb)
Rated Suspended Load71 000 to 102 100 kg (156,500 to 225,000 lb)
dimensions approximate – 156 m 51 ft base
Boom Foot Height4.1 m
Boom Foot Radius6.2 m
Clearance Height2.3 m
Clearance Radius16.9 m
Point Sheave Pitch Diameter228.6 cm
revolving frame – 1524 m 50 ft base
Girder Depth2.0 m
Upper Machinery Frame (width × length)13.1 m × 22.9 m (43 ft × 75 ft)
weights
Boom Length: 76.2 m (250 ft) – Ballast Weight, furnished by customer300000.0 kg
Boom Length: 76.2 m (250 ft) – Net Weight, domestic, approximate with bucket1451000.0 kg
Boom Length: 76.2 m (250 ft) – Working Weight, approximate with bucket1751000.0 kg
Boom Length: 83.8 m (275 ft) – Ballast Weight, furnished by customer318000.0 kg
Boom Length: 83.8 m (275 ft) – Net Weight, domestic, approximate with bucket1474000.0 kg
Boom Length: 83.8 m (275 ft) – Working Weight, approximate with bucket1792000.0 kg
Boom Length: 96 m (315 ft) – Ballast Weight, furnished by customer385554.0 kg
Boom Length: 96 m (315 ft) – Net Weight, domestic, approximate with bucket1587573.0 kg
Boom Length: 96 m (315 ft) – Working Weight, approximate with bucket1973127.0 kg
NoteBallast requirements and net weight of machine varies with boom length and rated suspended load.
NoteShipping weight subject to ±5% variance.
dimensions approximate – 1524 m 50 ft base
Boom Foot Height4.1 m
Boom Foot Radius6.2 m
Clearance Height1.75 m
Clearance Radius16.3 m
Point Sheave Pitch Diameter228.6 cm
walking mounting – 156 m 51 ft base
Combined Bearing Area92.0 m2
Length of Step (approximate)2.1 m
Overall Width Over Shoes21.6 m
Shoe Width and Length2.7 m × 16.8 m (9 ft × 55 ft)
electrical – 156 m 51 ft base
Drag Motors2 × 1230 kW (2 × 1,650 hp)
Hoist Motors2 × 1230 kW (2 × 1,650 hp)
Swing Motors4 × 373 kW (4 × 500 hp)
Walking MotorsCommon shaft clutched off one drag motor
base – 156 m 51 ft
Bearing Area189.8 m2
Circle Rail Diameter15.24 m
Outside Diameter15.6 m
Rollers (average diameter)260.0 mm
Swing Gear (pitch diameter)12.95 m
walking mounting – 1524 m 50 ft base
Combined Bearing Area80.3 m2
Length of Step (approximate)2.1 m
Overall Width Over Shoes21.6 m
Shoe Width and Length2.7 m × 14.6 m (9 ft × 48 ft)
electrical – 1524 m 50 ft base
Drag Motors2 × 1230 kW (2 × 1,650 hp)
Hoist Motors2 × 1230 kW (2 × 1,650 hp)
Swing Motors2 × 477 kW (2 × 640 hp)
Walking MotorsCommon shaft clutched off one drag motor
revolving frame – 156 m 51 ft base
Girder Depth2.0 m
Upper Machinery Frame (width × length)13.1 m × 23.39 m (43 ft × 76 ft 9 in)
base – 1524 m 50 ft
Bearing Area182.37 m2
Circle Rail Diameter15.24 m
Outside Diameter15.24 m
Rollers (average diameter)254.0 mm
Swing Gear (pitch diameter)12.95 m
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A CENTURY OF LEADERSHIP
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From the largest dragline ever built to the world’s first AC and direct-drive draglines, Bucyrus led the industry with ground-breaking dragline innovations.
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More than 1,100 of these draglines have been produced and delivered to every major continent over the past century – more than any other mining dragline manufacturer. Today, Caterpillar continues to lead the way in the evolution of these excavators and maintains the expertise to keep them operating reliably.
Our goal is to provide a safe workplace while producing products that exceed the needs of our customers and shareholders. As a responsible corporate citizen, we commit to our goal of Zero Harm as related to the safe manufacture, installation and operation of our products.
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We will accomplish this goal through coordinated efforts and accountability at all levels of our organization. Cat draglines improve the safety of mine operations in many ways, such as reducing the amount of personnel necessary to move massive amounts of material and providing a safe, environmentally-controlled operator cabin.
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remote diagnostics for improved reliability
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