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    Volvo L350H VS Cat 988K Wheel Loader

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    Key Highlights Volvo L350HCat 988K
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    Overview
    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Brand Volvo Caterpillar
    Type Large (>30 Ton) Large (>30 Ton)
    Ex-Showroom Price Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Engine Volvo 532 HP Cat 580 HP
    Bucket 6.2 - 12.7 m³ 4.7-13 m³
    Weight 56300 kg 51062 kg
    Max. Forward Speed 37.7 km/h 34.7 km/h
    Dump Height 3620 mm 3595 mm
    Tripping Load 34700 kg 24980 kg
    Quick Overview:

    The Volvo L350H Wheel Loader combines power and precision, ideal for India’s heavy-duty material handling requirements.

    With superior load capacity, the Cat 988K Wheel Loader is ideal for India’s heavy-duty material handling requirements.

    Overview
    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Brand
    Volvo Caterpillar
    Type
    Large (>30 Ton) Large (>30 Ton)
    Ex-Showroom Price
    Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Engine
    Volvo 532 HP Cat 580 HP
    Bucket
    6.2 - 12.7 m³ 4.7-13 m³
    Weight
    56300 kg 51062 kg
    Fwd. Speed
    37.7 km/h 34.7 km/h
    Dump Height
    3620 mm 3595 mm
    Tripping Load
    34700 kg 24980 kg
    Quick Overview:

    The Volvo L350H Wheel Loader combines power and precision, ideal for India’s heavy-duty material handling requirements.

    With superior load capacity, the Cat 988K Wheel Loader is ideal for India’s heavy-duty material handling requirements.

    Key Highlights
    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Engine Make Volvo D16E Cat® C18 ACERT™
    Max Torque 2550 Nm @ 1400 rpm 2852 Nm @ 1200 rpm
    Fuel Tank 540 L 712 L
    Hydraulic System 343 L/min 580 L/min
    Min. Ground Clearance 550 mm 568 mm
    Payload NA 11300 kg
    Steering Angle ±37° ±43°
    Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Wheelbase 4300 mm 4550 mm
    Tyres 875/65 R33 Goodyear RL-5K*** L5 35/65-R33 tire
    Max. Breakout Force 450 kN 371 kN
    Overall Length 11220 mm 12204 mm
    Warranty 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Year
    AC Cabin Standard Standard
    GPS Standard Standard
    Key Highlights
    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Engine Make
    Volvo D16E Cat® C18 ACERT™
    Max Torque
    2550 Nm @ 1400 rpm 2852 Nm @ 1200 rpm
    Fuel Tank
    540 L 712 L
    Hydraulic System
    343 L/min 580 L/min
    Min. Ground Clearance
    550 mm 568 mm
    Payload
    NA 11300 kg
    Steering Angle
    ±37° ±43°
    Drive Type
    4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Wheelbase
    4300 mm 4550 mm
    Tyres
    875/65 R33 Goodyear RL-5K*** L5 35/65-R33 tire
    Max. Breakout Force
    450 kN 371 kN
    Overall Length
    11220 mm 12204 mm
    Warranty
    1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Year
    AC Cabin
    Standard Standard
    GPS
    Standard Standard
    Specifications

    Engine

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Engine Make Volvo D16E Cat® C18 ACERT™
    Engine Type V-ACT Stage III A/Tier 3; turbocharged; air-to-air intercooler diesel engine with double rockers and Internal Exhaust Gas Recirculation (I-EGR). 4-stroke; turbocharged; inline 6-cylinder diesel engine
    Aspiration Turbocharged Turbocharged and Aftercooled
    Emission Stage III A/Tier 3 U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV
    Max Torque 2550 Nm @ 1400 rpm 2852 Nm @ 1200 rpm
    Max Power 532 HP (397 kW) @ 1700-1800 rpm 580 HP (432 kW) @ 1700 rpm
    Piston Displacement 16.1 L 18.1 L
    No Of Cylinders 6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
    Battery 2 × 12 V/ 2 x 170 Ah 2 x 12V / 1400 CCA
    Alternator 24V / 80A 24V / 150A

    Power Train

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Transmission Volvo Automatic Powershift Countershaft Transmission Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission
    Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Torque Converter 3‑element; 1‑stage; 2‑phase with Lock‑Up function Single-stage Impeller Clutch Torque Converter (ICTC) with Lock-Up Clutch (LUC)

    Brakes

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Service Service brakes are dual-circuit circuit all-hydraulic; multidisc brakes with nitrogen-charged accumulators and automatic slack adjusters. Outboard-mounted oil-cooled; wet disc brakes at each wheel. Oil-cooled; multi-disc brakes compliant with ISO 3450:2011 standards
    Parking calliper (dry) spring applied; electro-hydraulically released via a switch on dash dashboard. Applies automatically when the key is turned off. Electro-hydraulic parking brake

    Steering System

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Type Load-Sensing Hydrostatic Articulated Steering Pilot-operated - load-sensing hydraulic steering
    Steering-Angle ±37° ±43°

    Axles And Final Drive

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Front Axle Fixed Fixed
    Rear Axle Oscillating Trunnion
    Oscillating Angle ±12° ±13°

    Speed

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Max. Forward Speed 37.7 km/h 34.7 km/h
    Max. Reverse Speed NA 23.2 km/h

    Hydraulic System

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    System Type Two-Load‑Sensing Systems closed-center , Load-sensing
    Pump Type Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump Variable Displacement Piston
    Maximum Pump Flow 343 L/min 580 L/min
    System Pressure 270 bar 328 bar

    Special Refill Capacities

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Fuel Tank 540 L 712 L
    Hydraulic System NA 240 L
    Engine Oil 55 L 60 L
    Cooling System 73 L 120 L
    Rear Axle Oil 146 L 186 L
    Front Axle Oil 140 L 186 L
    Hydraulic Tank 365 L 240 L
    Transmission Oil 134 L 120 L
    Def Tank NA 33 L

    Dimensions

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Overall Length With Bucket 11220 mm 12204 mm
    Wheel Base 4300 mm 4550 mm
    Height Over Cab 4180 mm 4187 mm
    Height Over Exhaust NA 4498 mm
    Min Grond Clearance 550 mm 568 mm
    Width Over Tyres 3630 mm NA
    Wheel Tread 2720 mm NA
    Tyre Size 875/65 R33 Goodyear RL-5K*** L5 35/65-R33 tire

    Performance

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Bucket Capacity 6.2 - 12.7 m³ 4.7-13 m³
    Bucket Width 3970 mm 4020 mm
    Payload NA 11300 kg
    Tipping Load Straight 39290 kg 31785 kg
    Tipping Load Full Turn 34700 kg 24980 kg
    Max. Breakout Force 450 kN 371 kN
    Operating Weight 50000 - 56300 kg 51062 kg
    Max Dump Angle 46° 51°
    Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height 60° NA
    Bucket Roll Back At Carry 48° NA
    Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level 44° NA
    Dumping Height, Fully Raised 3620 mm 3595 mm
    Dumping Reach, Fully Raised 1890 mm 1944 mm
    Max. Hinge Pin Height 5340 mm 5479 mm
    Max. Digging Depth NA 204 mm
    Turning Radius Over Tyres 8480 mm NA
    Turning Radius Over Bucket 9105 mm NA
    Specifications

    Engine

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Engine Make
    Volvo D16E Cat® C18 ACERT™
    Engine Type
    V-ACT Stage III A/Tier 3; turbocharged; air-to-air intercooler diesel engine with double rockers and Internal Exhaust Gas Recirculation (I-EGR). 4-stroke; turbocharged; inline 6-cylinder diesel engine
    Aspiration
    Turbocharged Turbocharged and Aftercooled
    Emission
    Stage III A/Tier 3 U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV
    Max Torque
    2550 Nm @ 1400 rpm 2852 Nm @ 1200 rpm
    Max Power
    532 HP (397 kW) @ 1700-1800 rpm 580 HP (432 kW) @ 1700 rpm
    Piston Displacement
    16.1 L 18.1 L
    No Of Cylinders
    6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
    Battery
    2 × 12 V/ 2 x 170 Ah 2 x 12V / 1400 CCA
    Alternator
    24V / 80A 24V / 150A

    Power Train

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Transmission
    Volvo Automatic Powershift Countershaft Transmission Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission
    Drive Type
    4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Torque Converter
    3‑element; 1‑stage; 2‑phase with Lock‑Up function Single-stage Impeller Clutch Torque Converter (ICTC) with Lock-Up Clutch (LUC)

    Brakes

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Service
    Service brakes are dual-circuit circuit all-hydraulic; multidisc brakes with nitrogen-charged accumulators and automatic slack adjusters. Outboard-mounted oil-cooled; wet disc brakes at each wheel. Oil-cooled; multi-disc brakes compliant with ISO 3450:2011 standards
    Parking
    calliper (dry) spring applied; electro-hydraulically released via a switch on dash dashboard. Applies automatically when the key is turned off. Electro-hydraulic parking brake

    Steering System

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Type
    Load-Sensing Hydrostatic Articulated Steering Pilot-operated - load-sensing hydraulic steering
    Steering-Angle
    ±37° ±43°

    Speed

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Max. Forward Speed
    37.7 km/h 34.7 km/h
    Max. Reverse Speed
    NA 23.2 km/h

    Axles And Final Drive

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Front Axle
    Fixed Fixed
    Rear Axle
    Oscillating Trunnion
    Oscillating Angle
    ±12° ±13°

    Hydraulics System

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    System Type
    Two-Load‑Sensing Systems closed-center , Load-sensing
    Pump Type
    Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump Variable Displacement Piston
    Maximum Pump Flow
    343 L/min 580 L/min
    System Pressure
    270 bar 328 bar

    Tyres

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Size
    Not Available Not Available

    Special Refill Cpacities

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Fuel Tank
    540 L 712 L
    Hydraulic System
    NA 240 L
    Engine Oil
    55 L 60 L
    Cooling System
    73 L 120 L
    Rear Axle Oil
    146 L 186 L
    Front Axle Oil
    140 L 186 L
    Hydraulic Tank
    365 L 240 L
    Transmission Oil
    134 L 120 L
    Def Tank
    NA 33 L

    Dimensions

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Overall Length With Bucket
    11220 mm 12204 mm
    Wheel Base
    4300 mm 4550 mm
    Height Over Cab
    4180 mm 4187 mm
    Height Over Exhaust
    NA 4498 mm
    Min Grond Clearance
    550 mm 568 mm
    Width Over Tyres
    3630 mm NA
    Wheel Tread
    2720 mm NA
    Tyre Size
    875/65 R33 Goodyear RL-5K*** L5 35/65-R33 tire

    Performance

    Volvo L350H Cat 988K
    Bucket Capacity
    6.2 - 12.7 m³ 4.7-13 m³
    Bucket Width
    3970 mm 4020 mm
    Payload
    NA 11300 kg
    Tipping Load Straight
    39290 kg 31785 kg
    Tipping Load Full Turn
    34700 kg 24980 kg
    Max. Breakout Force
    450 kN 371 kN
    Operating Weight
    50000 - 56300 kg 51062 kg
    Max Dump Angle
    46° 51°
    Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height
    60° NA
    Bucket Roll Back At Carry
    48° NA
    Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level
    44° NA
    Dumping Height, Fully Raised
    3620 mm 3595 mm
    Dumping Reach, Fully Raised
    1890 mm 1944 mm
    Max. Hinge Pin Height
    5340 mm 5479 mm
    Max. Digging Depth
    NA 204 mm
    Turning Radius Over Tyres
    8480 mm NA
    Turning Radius Over Bucket
    9105 mm NA

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