315 Hydraulic Excavator

315 Hydraulic Excavator

315 Exterior Spinset

The Cat® 315 excavator offers superior performance in a compact design. Standard, easy-to-use Cat technologies boost operator efficiencies and improve jobsite productivity while a large, ergonomic cab provides a comfortable ...
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Engine

Net Power - ISO 9249
108HP
Engine Model
Cat C3.6
Engine Power - ISO 14396
110HP
Bore
4in
Stroke
5in
Displacement
220in³

Weights

Operating Weight
34000lb

Working Ranges & Forces

Maximum Digging Depth
19.6ft
Boom
Reach 4.65 m (15'3")
Stick
Reach R3.0 m (9'10")
Bucket
GD 0.53 m³ (0.69 yd³)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
28.5ft
Maximum Cutting Height
31.7ft
Maximum Loading Height
23.6ft
Minimum Loading Height
6.8ft
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom
19ft
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16.9ft
Minimum Working Equipment Radius
7.3ft
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
22180lbf
Stick Digging Force - ISO
13330lbf

Hydraulic System

Main System - Maximum Flow
276 l/min (73 gal/min)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
5075psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel
5075psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing
3770psi

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed
12r/min
Maximum Swing Torque
25815ft·lbf

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity
49gal (US)
Cooling System
4gal (US)
Engine Oil
2gal (US)
Final Drive - Each
1gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
22.5gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
19gal (US)
DEF Tank
6gal (US)

Dimensions

Boom
Reach 4.65 m (15'3")
Stick
Reach R3.0 m (9'10")
Bucket
GD 0.53 m³ (0.69 yd³)
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
9.2ft
Handrail Height
9.3ft
Shipping Length
24.7ft
Shipping Length - with Blade
26.5ft
Tail Swing Radius
5.1ft
Counterweight Clearance
2.8ft
Ground Clearance
1.4ft
Track Length
12.3ft
Length to Center of Rollers
9.9ft
Track Gauge
6.5ft
Transport Width
8.1ft

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.8 hg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.144 metric tonnes.

Sustainability

Recyclability
95%

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

    Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    Boom And Sticks
    • 4.65 m (15'3") Reach boom
    • 2.4 m (7'8") stub + 2.44 (8'0") fore Variable Angle boom
    • 4.27 m (14'4") Power Offset boom
    • 2.2 m (7'3") Reach stick
    • 2.5 m (8'2") Reach stick
    • 2.8 m (9'2") Reach stick
    • 2.8 m (9'2") Thumb Ready stick
    • 3.0 m (9'10") Reach stick
    Cab
    • Deluxe cab: air suspension heated seat, 254 mm (10") touchscreen monitor
    • Premium cab: air suspension heated and cooled seat, 10" touchscreen monitor
    • Cat Stick Steer
    • Auxiliary relay
    Cat Technologies
    • Cat Grade with Advanced 2D
    • Cat Grade with 3D single GNSS
    • Cat Grade with 3D dual GNSS
    Electrical System
    • 360° lighting
    Hydraulic System
    • Boom and stick lowering check valves
    Safety And Security
    • Cat Detect - People Detection
    • Cat Command remote control
    • 360° visibility
    • Swing alarm
    • Inspection lighting
    Service And Maintenance
    • Integrated vehicle health management system
    Undercarriage And Structures
    • 500 mm (20 in) triple grouser shoes
    • 500 mm (20") rubber track shoes
    • 500 mm (20 in) triple grouser shoes with rubber pad
    • 600 mm (24 in) triple grouser shoes
    • 600 mm (24") rubber track shoes
    • 700 mm (28 in) triple grouser shoes
    • 770 mm (30 in) triple grouser shoes
    • 2500 mm (8'2") blade
    • 2600 mm (8'6") blade
    • 2700 mm (8'10") blade