HORSEPOWER

Gross:323 kW 433 HP @ 1800 rpm

Net:320 kW 429 HP @ 1800 rpm
OPERATING WEIGHT
65700–67800 kg
144,840–149,470 lb

PC700LC-8R BACKHOE
PC
700
LC

HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR

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WALK-AROUND Ecology and Economy Features

HORSEPOWER
Gross:323 kW 433 HP @ 1800 rpm
Net:320 kW 429 HP @ 1800 rpm
● High Power Komatsu SAA6D140E-5 Engine
OPERATING WEIGHT
One-class higher undercarriage to support operations in severe jobsites, A powerful, turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled Komatsu SAA6D140E-5
65700 – 67800 kg
provides 320 kW 429 HP.
PC700LC-8R is a large-sized hydraulic excavator having both high stability and durability. 144,840 – 149,470 lb
● Low Ambient Noise
• Electronically controlled variable speed fan drive
• Large hybrid fan
• Glasswool-furnished low-noise muffler and noise reducing cover around the muffler
● Mode Selection
Productivity Features • Working modes selectable
● Large Drawbar Pull and Steering Force • Economy mode improves fuel consumption.
provide excellent mobility. • Eco-gauge for energy-saving operations
• Extended idling caution for fuel conservation
● High Work Equipment Speed • Auto deceleration and auto idling system reduce fuel consumption.
Increased arm dumping speed and
arm speed of compound operation by See pages 4, 5.
arm regeneration circuit realize
efficient loading operation. Large TFT LCD Monitor
● Two-mode Setting for Boom • Easy-to-see and use 7" large multi-function color monitor
Switch selection allows either powerful • Can be displayed in 12 languages for global support.
Maintenance Features TFT : Thin Film Transistor LCD : Liquid Crystal Display
digging or smooth boom operation.
• Easy checking and maintenance of See page 10.
● Large Digging Force engine
Pressing the Power Max function • Long-life oil, filter
button temporarily increases the • Electric pump, grease gun with indicator
digging force 8%. (optional)
● New Design Large SE Bucket • Anti-slip plates
(optional for SE spec.) • Wide catwalk
4.0m3 (5.2yd3) SE bucket is available. • Steps connected to the machine cab
• Easy cleaning of cooling unit
See page 5. • Easy detachable radiator and oil cooler
See page 11.

Excellent Reliability and Durability

● Sturdy Undercarriage
One-class higher undercarriage having high reliability Working Environment
and durability ● Large Comfortable Cab
● Simple Frame Structure (Swing Circle Mount) • Low-noise design cab
• Wide newly designed cab
● Sturdy Guards ● O-ring Face Seal • Pressurised cab
● Strengthened SE Boom and SE Arm (SE spec.) ● High-pressure In-line Filtration • Multi-position controls
• Low vibrations with cab damper
● Strengthened Quarry Bucket and 4.0m3 SE Bucket ● Metal Guard Rings mounting
● KMAX Tooth ● Highly Reliable Electronic Devices • Automatic air conditioner
• Heat-resistant wiring (optional)
● Removed Water and Contamination in Fuel • OPG top guard (optional)
• Circuit breaker
• Fuel pre-filter with water separator
• DT-type connectors Photo may include optional equipment. See pages 8, 9.
• High efficiency fuel filter
• Water separator See pages 6, 7.
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PRODUCTIVITY & ECOLOGY FEATURES

Komatsu Technology Economy Mode Four-level Setting High Work Equipment Speed
LCD color monitor
Enables operator to set the Work equipment speed and arm compound operation speed
Economy mode to becomes greater with an arm quick return circuit and arm
four levels according to regeneration circuit.
Hydraulic system controller
working conditions so that
Hydraulic control valve production requirement is
achieved at the lowest fuel
Main pump consumption.

Pump for fan

Eco-gauge that Assists Energy-saving Operations

Eco-gauge is equipped
Komatsu develops and produces all major Two-mode Setting for Boom
for environment friendly
components, such as engines, electronics and energy-saving Smooth mode provides easy operation for gathering blasted
hydraulic components, in house. operations. Operation in rock and scraping operations. When maximum digging force
With this “Komatsu Technology,” and adding the green range allows is needed, switch to Power mode for more effective
customer feedback, Komatsu is achieving great reduction of CO2 excavating.
Electronically controlled
advancements in technology. emission and fuel Power
variable speed fan Boom raised mode
To achieve both high levels of productivity and Smooth
consumption. mode
economical performance, Komatsu has  
Electronic control
developed the main components with a total unit for engine
Idling Caution
control system. Engine
Heavy duty HPCR (High Pressure To prevent unnecessary
The result is a new generation of high Common Rail) system
performance and environment friendly excavators. fuel consumption, an idling
caution is displayed on the Large Digging Force
High Power Komatsu SAA6D140E Engine Low Ambient Noise monitor if the engine idles With the addition of one-touch Power Max. function digging
for 5 minutes or more. force is further increased. (8 seconds of operation)
Powerful turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled Komatsu Reduced noise by adoption of an electronically controlled
SAA6D140E-5 engine provides 320 kW 429 HP. variable speed fan drive, large hybrid fan and low-noise Maximum arm crowd force (ISO):
This Komatsu SAA6D140E engine actualizes high-power to muffler. 272 kN (27.7 tonf) 293 kN (29.9 tonf) 8% UP
(with Power Max.)
low fuel consumption with the optimum fuel injection by Auto Deceleration and Auto Idling System
Maximum bucket digging force (ISO):
electronic heavy duty HPCR (High Pressure Common Rail) Working Modes Selectable Auto deceleration system is equipped to reduce fuel
fuel injection system.
336 kN (34.3 tonf) 362 kN (36.9 tonf) 8% UP
P and E work modes are further improved. consumption and operating noise. Also, engine idling speed (with Power Max.)
can be reduced on the monitor with the auto idling system. *Measured with Power Max function, 2900 mm 9'6" SE arm and ISO rating
P mode – Power or work priority mode has low fuel
consumption, but fast equipment speed and maximum Large Drawbar Pull and Steering Force New Design Large SE Bucket
production and power are maintained. (optional for SE spec.)
The track length on ground is shorter than the PC600LC-8R1
E mode – Economy or fuel saving mode further reduces fuel for higher travel power. Slope climbing performance and Performance of scooping rocks and soil is improved by
consumption, but maintains the P-mode-like work equipment trafficability are excellent with large steering force. changing the shape of the bucket bottom.
speed for light duty work.
Maximum drawbar pull: 465 kN (47.4 tonf) Bucket capacity: 4.0m3 (5.2 yd3)
  
P P mode
  
E E mode

Electronically Controlled Variable Speed Fan L L mode

Contributes to Low Fuel Consumption and
Low Noise
The electronic control system sets the revolution speed of the
cooling fan according to the coolant, hydraulic oil, and You can select Power or Economy modes using a one-touch
ambient temperature. Also so, it effectively uses the engine button on the monitor panel depending on the workload.
output to prevent wasteful fuel consumption; and reduces
noise during low-speed fan revolution. L mode (Lifting mode) – gives 17% more lifting force when
needed for handling rock of heavy lifting applications.
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RELIABILITY & DURABILITY FEATURES

Sturdy Undercarriage Simple Frame Structure Strengthened Quarry Bucket and 4.0m3 SE Bucket (optional for SE spec.)
Travel performance and durability are increased with a one-class higher sturdy The revolving frame mount and center Provide Outstanding Wear-resistance.
undercarriage, even in severe mining and quarry jobsites. High reliability greatly frame mount on the swing circle are not The bucket for specific use in quarry is impact and wear resistant, providing high performance and long life.
reduces the undercarriage repair cost as well as improves the operating ratio. welded structures so that force is Koma-hard materials* provide excellent wear-resistance. Combined with adoption of long-life KMAX tooth, durability of bucket
transmitted directly to the thick plate of is drastically enhanced. 
     
the frame without passing through any * Koma-hard materials (KVX materials):
welds. Komatsu developed, wear-resistant, reinforced materials. Shroud: Enlarged
Brinell hardness: 500 or more (180kgf/mm2 class).
High-tensile
Strengthened Revolving Frame Features high wear-resistance and little quality change by strength steel

Underguard the heat generated during rock loading, maintaining the

hardness for a long term.
Guards the machine piping against
being hit by rocks from below and KMAX Tooth
prevents hydraulic components and the • Unique bucket tooth shape for superior
engine from being damaged. digging performance
• Long-term high sharpness
• Great penetration performance
• Hammerless, safe, and easy tooth Koma-hard materials

replacement
(Tooth replacement time: Half of the High-tensile
strength steel
conventional machine.)

One-class higher large-sized Fuel Pre-filter High-pressure In-line Filtration Heat-resistant Wiring
Full length track roller guard (optional)
undercarriage Rock protectors (with Water Separator) The PC700LC-8R has the most exten- Heat-resistant wiring is used for the
Sturdy guards shield the travel motors Removes water and contaminants from sive filtration system available, providing engine electric circuit and other major
and piping against damage from rocks. fuel to enhance the fuel system in-line filters as standard equipment. An component circuit.
reliability. in-line filter in the outlet port of each
main hydraulic pump reduces failures Circuit Breaker
Strengthened SE Boom and SE Arm (SE spec.) High Efficiency Fuel Filter caused by contamination. With circuit breaker, the machine can
Thanks to the large cross-sectional The sides of the SE boom and SE arm are strengthened and the pin diameters of Fuel system reliability is even better be easily restarted after repair.
structure employing a high tensile the bucket cylinder and front link are increased. With high reliability and durability, with high efficiency fuel filter.
strength steel with a thick plate, the operator can safely
partition wall, etc., the boom and arm perform severe digging
exhibit excellent durability and are and loading work. Reinforcement plate

highly resistant to bending and

torsional stress.

In-line filter
Fuel pre-filter Fuel filter
Metal Guard Rings
Water Separator DT-type Connectors
Metal guard rings protect all the
Removes water from the fuel and hydraulic cylinders and improve DT-type connectors seal tight and have

 improves the reliability of fuel systems. reliability. higher reliability.
   
Metal guard ring O-ring Face Seal
  Reinforcement (Cast iron ring)
     plate The hydraulic hose seal method has
 
been changed from a conventional
   taper seal to an O-ring seal. This
      provides improved sealing performance
  Piston ring
during operation.

Wear ring

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WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Multi-position Controls
The multi-position, PPC (proportional
Automatic Air Conditioner
(optional) Safety Features
pressure control) levers allow the Enables you
Step Light with Timer (optional)
operator to work in comfort while to easily and
provides light
maintaining precise control. A double- precisely set
for about one
slide mechanism allows the seat and cab atmos-
minute to allow
control levers to move together or inde- phere with
the operator to
pendently, allowing the operator to the instru-
get off the
position the controls for maximum ments on the large LCD.
machine safely.
productivity and comfort. The automatic air conditioner uses a
bi-level control function that keeps the
operator's head and feet cool and
warm respectively. This improved air
Pump/engine
flow function keeps the inside of the
Room Partition
cab comfortable throughout the year.
prevents oil from
Defroster function keeps the front glass
spraying on the
clear.
engine if a
hydraulic hose
should burst.

Seat sliding amount: 340 mm 13.4" Thermal and Fan Guards

are placed around high-temperature
Low Vibration with Cab Damper parts of the engine and fan drive.
Mounting
PC700LC-8R uses viscous damper Anti-slip Plates
mounts for the cab that incorporates Spiked plates on working areas provide
Wide Newly-designed Cab longer stroke and the addition of a Rubber anti-slip performance.
OPG top guard (optional) Spring
Newly-designed wide spacious cab includes seat with spring. The cab damper mounting
combined with high rigidity deck aids Horn Interconnected with Warning
reclining backrest. The seat height and longitudinal Silcon
vibration reduction at the operator's Oil Light (optional)
inclination are easily adjusted using a pull-up lever. You can
set the appropriate operational position of the armrest and seat. gives visual and
the console. The reclining seat further enables you to place it audible notice of
into the fully flat state with the headrest attached. Cab Equipments the excavator’s
operation when
activated.

Rear View Monitoring System

(optional)
The operator can view the rear of the
machine with a color monitor screen.

Skylight Sliding Window and Large Side Mirror

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Low Noise Design Cab Seat with headrest reclined full flat OPG Top Guard (optional)
The newly-designed cab is highly rigid and has excellent OPG top guard Level 2 (by ISO 10262)
sound absorption. Improvements in noise source reduction Pressurized Cab
capable with optional bolt-on top guard.
combined with the use of a low noise engine, hydraulic Optional air conditioner, air filter and a higher internal air
equipment, and air conditioner allows the operator to work in pressure (+6.0 mm Aq +0.2"Aq) prevent external dust from Defroster (optional) Cab Frame Mounted Wiper Bottle Holder and
quiet operating condition. entering the cab. Magazine Rack
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MAINTENANCE FEATURES
Large LCD Color Monitor Easy Checking and Maintenance
of Engine
Steps Connected to the Machine
Cab
Easy Cleaning of Cooling Unit
Reverse-rotation function of the
Engine check points are concentrated Steps allows access from left hand hydraulic driven fan simplfies cleaning
Large Multi-lingual LCD Monitor
on one side of the machine to facilitate catwalk to top of machine for engine out the cooling unit.
A large user-friendly color monitor
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daily checks. Thermal guards are check and maintenance.
enables safe, accurate and smooth work.
placed around high-temperature parts
Improved screen visibility is achieved by
such as the turbocharger.
the use of TFT liquid crystal display that 7

can easily be read at various angles and

lighting conditions. The switches are
simple and easy to operate. Function 6

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keys facilitate multi-function operations.
Displays data in 12 languages to support
operators around the world.
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Anti-slip Plates
Easy Detachable Radiator and
Spiked plates provided on top of the
Oil Cooler
machine cab maintains anti-slip
1 2 3 Long-life Oil, Filter Engine hood opens fully to facilitate
Function
performance for a prolonged period.
switches
removal and installation of the radiator
Basic Uses high-performance
operation
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Wide Catwalk and oil cooler. The hood can be opened
Indicators
filtering materials and
switches vertically by changing the position of
1      5       long-life oil. Extends Easier, safer operator cab access and
the torsion bar.
2     6    the oil and filter maintenance checks.
3     7  
Air conditioner replacement interval.
4    8        
    operation
switches
Hydraulic oil filter
Basic operation switches
(Eco-white element)
1         4 !!    Engine oil &
2        5   Engine oil filter 500 hours
every
3      6    
Hydraulic oil every 5000 hours
Hydraulic oil filter every 1000 hours
Mode Selection EMMS
(Equipment Management Monitoring System) Electric Pump, Grease Gun with
The multi-function color monitor has Power mode (two levels),
Monitor Function Indicator (optional)
Economy mode (four levels), and Lifting mode.
Controller monitors engine oil Greasing is made easy with the electric
Working Mode Application Advantage pump and grease gun with indicator.
level, coolant temperature,
P Power ● Maximum production/power
(P0,P1) Mode ● Fast cycle time battery charge and air clogging,
etc. If controller finds any
E Economy ● Good cycle time
(E0,E1,E2,E3) Mode ● Good fuel economy abnormality, it is displayed on
Lifting ● Hydraulic pressure is the LCD.
L
Mode increased 17%.
Maintenance Function
Monitor informs replacement time for oil and filters when the
replacement interval is reached.

Trouble Data Memory

Function
Monitor stores abnormalities for Indicator Grease gun
effective troubleshooting.

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optional equipment.
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SPECIFICATIONS
DIMENSIONS

PC700LC-8R
ENGINE SWING SYSTEM STD HD SE
Boom 7660 mm 25'2" 7660 mm 25'2" 7660 mm 25'2" 7300 mm 23'11" 6600 mm 21'8"
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Komatsu SAA6D140E-5 Driven method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydrostatic Arm 3500 mm 11'6" 4300 mm 14'1" 5200 mm 17'1" 3500 mm 11'6" 2900 mm 9'6"
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water-cooled, 4-cycle, direct injection Swing reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Planetary gear
A Overall length 12960 mm 42'6" 12930 mm 42'5" 12700 mm 41'8" 12580 mm 41'3" 11990 mm 39'4"
Aspiration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Turbocharged, aftercooled Swing circle lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grease-bathed
B Overall height (to top of boom) 4350 mm 14'3" 4690 mm 15'5" 5230 mm 17'2" 4280 mm 14'1" 4670 mm 15'4"
Number of cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Swing lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oil disc brake
Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 mm 5.51" Swing speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.3 rpm C Overall width 4290 mm 14'1" 4290 mm 14'1" 4290 mm 14'1" 4290 mm 14'1" 4290 mm 14'1"
Stroke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 mm 6.50" D Overall height (to top of cab) 3475 mm 11'5" 3475 mm 11'5" 3475 mm 11'5" 3595 mm* 11'10"* 3595 mm* 11'10"*
Piston displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.24 ltr 930 in3 * with OPG top guard
E Ground clearance, counterweight 1550 mm 5'1"
Governor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All-speed, electronic
UNDERCARRIAGE F Ground clearance (minimum) 830 mm 2'9"
Horsepower:
SAE J1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gross 323 kW 433 HP Center frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H-leg frame G Tail swing radius 3950 mm 13'0"
A C
ISO 9249 / SAE J1349* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Net 320 kW 429 HP Track frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Box-section H Track length on ground 4500 mm 14'9" G,R Q
Rated rpm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1800 rpm Seal of track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sealed I Track length 5810 mm 19'1"
Fan drive type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydraulic Track adjuster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydraulic J Track gauge 2590 mm 8'6"
*Net horsepower at the maximum speed of radiator cooling fan is 288 kW 386HP. No. of shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 each side K Track gauge when expanded 3300 mm 10'10"
No. of carrier rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 each side L Width of crawler 3200 mm 10'6" B P
No. of track rollers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 each side D
M Width of crawler when expanded 3910 mm 12'10"
E
N Shoe width 610 mm 24" F
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
COOLANT AND LUBRICANT O Grouser height 50 mm 2.0" N
O
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Open-center load-sensing system CAPACITY (REFILLING) P Machine cab height 3620 mm 11'11" H J,K
Number of selectable working modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 I L,M
Q Machine cab width 3170 mm 10'5"
Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 880 ltr 232.5 U.S. gal
Main pump: R Distance, swing center to rear end 3825 mm 12'7"
Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 ltr 15.3 U.S. gal
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Variable-capacity piston pumps Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 ltr 10.6 U.S. gal
Pumps for. . . . . . . . Boom, arm, bucket, swing, and travel circuits Final drive, each side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ltr 2.6 U.S. gal
Maximum flow: Swing drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 13 ltr 2 x 3.4 U.S. gal WORKING RANGE Unit: mm ft in
Main . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 410 ltr/min 2 x 108 U.S. gal/min Hydraulic tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360 ltr 95.0 U.S. gal

Fan drive pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Variable-capacity piston pump PC700LC-8R

STD HD SE
Hydraulic motors:
Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x axial piston motor with parking brake OPERATING WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE) Boom 7660 25'2" 7660 25'2" 7660 25'2" 7300 23'11" 6600 21'8"
Swing . . . . . . . . . . 2 x axial piston motor with swing holding brake Arm 3500 11'6" 4300 14'1" 5200 17'1" 3500 11'6" 2900 9'6"
PC700LC-8R :
A Max. digging height 12085 39'8" 12390 40'8" 12750 41'10" 11680 38'4" 11350 37'3"
Relief valve setting: Operating weight, including 7660 mm 25'2" boom, 3500 mm 11'6"
arm, SAE heaped 2.7 m3 3.53 yd3 backhoe bucket, operator, B Max. dumping height 8120 26'8" 8425 27'8" 8790 28'10" 7810 25'7" 7360 24'2"
Implement circuits
lubricant, coolant, full fuel tank, and the standard equipment. C Max. digging depth 8325 27'4" 9115 29'11" 10045 32'11" 8010 26'3" 6910 22'8"
Backhoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31.9 MPa 325 kgf/cm2 4,620 psi
0 D Max. vertical wall
Travel circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.3 MPa 350 kgf/cm2 4,980 psi !
PC700LC-8R HD spec.: digging depth 7340 24'1" 7730 25'4" 8620 28'3" 6480 21'3" 5470 17'11"
Swing circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.5 MPa 260 kgf/cm2 3,700 psi 

Operating weight, including 7300 mm 23'11" boom, 3500 mm 11'6"  E Max. digging depth
Pilot circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9 MPa 30 kgf/cm2 430 psi  of cut for 8' level 8190 26'10" 8995 29'6" 9940 32'7" 7880 25'10" 6765 22'2"
arm, SAE heaped 2.8 m3 3.66 yd3 backhoe bucket, operator, '
Hydraulic cylinders: lubricant, coolant, full fuel tank, and the standard equipment F Max. digging reach 13030 42'9" 13760 45'2" 14630 48'0" 12640 41'6" 11585 38'0"
&
(Number of cylinders—bore x stroke x rod diameter) % G Max. digging reach
Boom . . . 2 – 185 mm x 1725 mm x 120 mm 7.3" x 67.9" x 4.7" PC700LC-8R PC700LC-8R HD spec. ) $ at ground level 12785 41'11" 13520 44'4" 14405 47'3" 12380 40'7" 11295 37'1"
#
Arm Operating Ground Operating Ground * "
H Min. swing radius 5370 17'7" 5385 17'8" 5510 18'1" 5090 16'8" 4670 15'4"
Std . . . . 1 – 200 mm x 2045 mm x 140 mm 7.9" x 80.5" x 5.5" Shoes Weight Pressure Weight Pressure ! Bucket digging force 264 kN 289 kN
SE . . . . 1 – 200 mm x 2045 mm x 140 mm 7.9" x 80.5" x 5.5" Double grouser 106.9 kPa 107.9 kPa (SAE) 26900 kgf 29500 kgf
65700 kg 66200 kg 
59,300 lb 65,040 lb
Bucket 610 mm 1.09 kgf/cm2 1.10 kgf/cm2
144,840 lb 145,940 lb " !    ' & % $ # " !  
Bucket digging force 285 kN 312 kN
Std . . . . 1 – 185 mm x 1425 mm x 130 mm 7.3" x 56.1" x 5.1" 24" 15.5 psi 15.6 psi 
at power max. 29100 kgf 31770 kgf
SE . . . . 1 – 185 mm x 1610 mm x 130 mm 7.3" x 63.4" x 5.1" Double grouser 93.2 kPa 94.1 kPa (SAE) 64,150 lbf 70,040 lb
66500 kg 67000 kg !
710 mm
146,610 lb
0.95 kgf/cm2
147,710 lb
0.96 kgf/cm2 +-, "
Arm crowd force 222 kN 194 kN 170 kN 222 kN 260 kN
28" 13.5 psi 13.7 psi #
(SAE) 22600 kgf 19800 kgf 17300 kgf 22600 kgf 26500 kgf
$
% 49,820 lb 43,650 lb 38,140 lb 49,820 lb 58,420 lb
DRIVES AND BRAKES &
PC700LC-8R SE spec.: Arm crowd force 238 kN 209 kN 182 kN 238 kN 280 kN
'
Steering control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Two levers with pedals Operating weight, including 6600 mm 21'8" boom, 2900 mm 9'6" at power max. 24300 kgf 21300 kgf 18600 kgf 24300 kgf 28500 kgf
(SAE) 53,570 lb 46,960 lb 41,010 lb 53,570 lb 62,830 lb
Drive method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydrostatic arm, SAE heaped 3.5 m3 4.58 yd3 backhoe bucket, operator, "" &
/ Bucket digging force 294 kN 336 kN
Travel motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Axial piston motor, in-shoe design lubricant, coolant, full fuel tank, and the standard equipment . (ISO) 30000 kgf 34300 kgf
Reduction system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Planetary gear triple reduction 66,140 lb 75,620 lb
Maximum drawbar pull. . . . . . . . . . . . . 465kN 47400 kgf 104,500 lb PC700LC-8R SE spec
Bucket digging force 317 kN 362 kN
Gradeability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70% Operating Ground at power max. 32300 kgf 36900 kgf
Maximum travel speed Shoes Weight Pressure (ISO) 71,210 lb 81,350 lb
Low. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8 km/h 1.7 mph Double grouser 108.9 kPa Arm crowd force 228 kN 202 kN 176 kN 228 kN 272 kN
67000 kg
High . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.6 km/h 2.9 mph 610 mm 1.11 kgf/cm2 (ISO) 23300 kgf 20600 kgf 17900 kgf 23300 kgf 27700 kgf
147,710 lb 51,370 lb 45,410 lb 39,460 lb 51,370 lb 61,070 lb
Service brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hydraulic lock 24" 15.8 psi
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oil disc brake Double grouser 95.1 kPa Arm crowd force 246 kN 218 kN 189 kN 246 kN 293 kN
67800 kg at power max. 25100 kgf 22200 kgf 19300 kgf 25100 kgf 29900 kgf
710 mm 0.97 kgf/cm2
149,470 lb (ISO) 55,340 lb 48,940 lb 42,550 lb 55,340 lb 65,920 lb
28" 13.8 psi
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 BACKHOE BUCKET AND ARM COMBINATION TRANSPORTATION GUIDE
Transportation specifications (length x height x width)
Bucket Capacity (heaped) Width
With side Without side Weight Tooth Backhoe
SAE, PCSA CECE shrouds, side cutters shrouds, side cutters (with side shrouds, side cutters) Arm Length Specs shown include the following equipment:
m3 yd3 m3 yd3 mm in mm in kg lb m ft in
Boom Arm Bucket Shoes
use with 7.66m 25'2" boom 3.5 11'6" 4.3 14'1" 5.2 17'1"
PC700LC-8R 7660 mm 25'2" 3500 mm 11'6" 2.7 m3 3.53 yd3 610 mm 24" Double
2.0 2.62 1.8 2.35 1430 56.3" 1250 49.2" 2130 4,700 KMAX    PC700LC-8R (HD spec.) 7300 mm 23'11" 3500 mm 11'6" 2.8 m3 3.66 yd3 610 mm 24" Double
2.3 3.01 2.1 2.75 1580 62.2" 1400 55.1" 2260 4,980 KMAX  —
PC700LC-8R (SE spec.) 6600 mm 21'8" 2900 mm 9'6" 3.5 m3 4.58 yd3 610 mm 24" Double
2.7 3.53 2.4 3.14 1780 70.1" 1600 63.0" 2475 5,460 KMAX  — —
use with 7.3m 23'11" HD boom 3.5 11'6" HD arm
2.8 3.66 2.5 3.27 1920 75.6" * 1920 75.6" * 2430 5,360 KMAX 
3 Kits Transportation
3.1 4.05 2.8 3.66 2040 80.3" * 2040 80.3" * 3210 7,080 KMAX 
Base machine
use with 6.6m 21'8" SE boom 2.9 9'6" SE arm
3.5 4.58 3.1 4.05 2110 83.1" * 2110 83.1" * 3335 7,350 KMAX 
4.0 5.23 3.5 4.58 2110 83.1" * 2110 83.1" * 3440 7,580 KMAX 

!$%  
These charts are based on over-side stability with fully loaded bucket at maximum reach.
 : General purpose use, density up to 1.8 t/m3 3,000 lb/yd3 : General purpose use, density up to 1.5 t/m3 2,500 lb/yd3
— : Not useable
* : Bucket lip width
Work equipment assembly (Backhoe) Others
$"' " Weight : 12.5 t 13.8 U.S.ton Weight : 12.3t 13.6U.S.ton

Width : 3665 12'0" Boom

Weight : 40.5t 44.6U.S.ton 
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LIFTING CAPACITY 83 70


)
PC700LC-8R
4 Kits Transportation

1330  
A: Reach from swing center Arm
B: Bucket hook height Upper structure
#% % Weight : 10.75t 11.8U.S.ton
C: Lifting capacity
Cf: Rating over front
* + Cs: Rating over side Bucket

%$# '
: Rating at maximum reach
  50   50
0
  7.66m    3.5m    2.7m3    610mm      "ON" ! kg " 1 0 0
 1 0 
# $ 9.1m % 7.6m  6.1m & 4.6m  3.0m % 19 23
'( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' Width : 3170 10'5"
Boom cylinder & Arm cylinder
9.1m *8550 *8550
Weight :18.5t 20.4U.S.ton
% ) * %&& ) * %&&
6.1m *8450 *8450 *12250 11950 *13500 *13500 Total 1.75 t 1.9 U.S.ton
& ) * && ) *&& )+ &&&  && )% +&& )% +&&
3.0m 9300 7700 *14150 11100 *17000 14900 *22100 21250 Undercarriage
% & && + &&& ) &&  && )+ &&  %&& )* +&&  *&& 980 


0m 10550 7700 14200 10400 18950 13850 *25100 19500 *20150 *20150
&  && + &&&  &&  %&&  *&& & && ) &&  &&& ) && ) &&

1440
-3.0m 12500 9150 14000 10250 *18600 13550 *23650 19300 *30400 *30400 *17400 *17400
,% + && & &&& & %&&  && ) &&& % %&& ) &&  && )+ && )+ && )* && )* &&
-6.1m *12350 *12350 *11150 *11150 *16350 *16350 *20650 *20650 5810 
,& )+ && )+ && ) && ) && ) &&& ) &&& ) && ) &&
Weight : 22.0t [11.0t x 2] 24.3U.S.ton [12.1U.S.ton x 2]
  7.3m    3.5m    2.8m3    610mm      "ON" ! kg "
# $ 9.1m % 7.6m  6.1m & 4.6m  3.0m %
'( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( '
9.1m *8150 *8150 Length Height Width Weight
% ) + %&& ) + %&& Work Equipment mm ft in mm ft in mm ft in ton US ton
6.1m *7950 *7950 *12150 11550 *13200 *13200
& ) + && ) + && ) *&&  && )% && )% && Boom 7920 26'0" 2040 6'8" 1190 3'11" 4.9 5.4
3.0m *8900 7900 *13950 10800 *16700 14750 *21550 *21050 *26500 *26500 PC700LC-8R Arm 4870 16'0" 1210 16'0" 650 2'2" 3.3 3.6
% ) % +&& + && )& +&&  *&& ) *&&  && )+ && ) && )* && )* && Bucket 2150 7'1" 1780 5'8" 1780 5'10" 2.5 2.8
0m 10950 7900 13950 10150 18800 13650 *24850 19500 *17800 *17800
&  && + && & +&&  &&  && & && ) *&&  &&& )% && )% && Boom 7530 24'8" 1960 6'5" 1190 3'11" 4.7 5.2
-3.0m 13250 9650 13800 10000 *18150 13350 *23450 19200 *30700 *30700 *23750 *23750 PC700LC-8R (HD spec.) Arm 4870 16'0" 1240 4'0" 650 2'2" 3.3 3.6
,% % &&  && & &&  && )& && % && ) +&&  && )+ +&& )+ +&& ) && ) && Bucket 2150 7'1" 1780 5'10" 1920 6'4" 3.1 3.4
-6.1m *12450 *12450 *14750 *14750 *19500 *19500
,& )+ && )+ && ) && ) && ) &&& ) &&& Boom 6870 22'6" 2090 6'10" 1190 3'11" 4.8 5.3
PC700LC-8R (SE spec.) Arm 4230 13'10" 1490 4'11" 650 2'2" 3.5 3.9
  6.6m  *   2.9m %   3.5m3 *   610mm      "ON" ! kg "
# $ 9.1m % 7.6m  6.1m & 4.6m  3.0m % Bucket 2150 7'1" 1780 5'8" 2040 6'8" 3.4 3.7
'( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( ' '( '
9.1m *11800 *11800
% ) &&& ) &&&
6.1m *10950 *10950 *10750 *10750 *14500 *14500
& ) && ) && ) +&& ) +&& ) &&& ) &&&
3.0m *11950 9450 14500 10600 *17450 14600 *22300 21350 *30100 *30100
% ) && & *&&  %&&  && )* &&  && )% && + &&& ) && ) &&
0m 13150 9550 13900 10100 18850 13650 *24900 19650 *26550 *26550
& % &&&  &&& & &&  &&  && & && ) %&&  && )* && )* &&
-3.0m *14550 12300 *16600 13550 *22300 19450 *29300 *29300 *27200 *27200
,% ) && + && ) && % %&& )% &&  %&& ) && ) && )& &&& )& &&&
)-   "  - -- - -! !. /-!. -  "- !  0 -!-  12 3 &%+ /- -  ! 4 *+5 (  - ( -- 
+5 ( !. -

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 STANDARD EQUIPMENT

ENGINE AND RELATED ITEMS: HYDRAULIC CONTROLS:

● Air cleaner, double element, dry ● Control levers and pedals for steering and travel with PPC system
● Engine, Komatsu SAA6D140E-5 ● Control levers, wrist control levers for arm, boom, bucket, and
● Variable speed cooling fan, with fan guard swing with PPC system
● Control valves, 5+4 spools (boom, arm, bucket, swing, and travel)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
● Fully hydraulic, with Open-Center Load-Sensing (OLSS) and
● Alternator, 50 amp, 24 V engine speed sensing (pump and engine mutual control system)
● Auto decelerator and auto idling system ● In-line filter
● Batteries, 170 Ah, 2 x 12 V ● Lifting mode system
● Starting motors, 11kW ● Oil cooler
● Working lights 2 (boom and right front) ● One axial piston motor per track for travel with counter balance
UNDERCARRIAGE: valve
● Hydraulic track adjusters (each side) ● One gear pump for control circuit
● Sealed track ● Power max function
● 8 track/3 carrier rollers (each side) ● Two axial piston motors for swing with single-stage relief valve
● 610 mm 24'' double grouser ● Two-mode setting for boom
● Rock protectors ● Two variable capacity piston pumps
● Variable track gauge DRIVE AND BRAKE SYSTEM:
GUARDS AND COVERS: ● Brakes, hydraulic lock travel brakes, oil disc parking
● Dust-proof net for radiator and oil cooler ● Hydrostatic two travel speed system with planetary triple reduction
● Pump/engine room partition cover final drive
● Strengthened revolving frame underguard OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT:
● Travel motor guards ● Anti-slip plates
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT: ● Automatic swing holding brake
● Cab with pull-up type front window ● Catwalk
● Damper mount, all-weather, sound-suppressed cab with tinted ● Counterweight, 10750 kg 23,700 lb
safety glass windows, lockable door, intermittent window wiper ● Horn, electric
and washer, floormat, cigarette lighter and ashtray ● Large handrails
● Multi-function color monitor, fuel control dials, service meter, gauges ● Marks and plates, English
(coolant temperature, hydraulic oil temperature and fuel level), ● One-touch engine oil drainage
caution lights (electric charge, engine oil pressure, and air cleaner ● Paint, Komatsu standard
clogging), indicator lights (engine preheating and swing lock), level ● PM tune-up service connector
check lights (coolant and engine oil level) and self-diagnostic system ● Rear reflector
with trouble data memory ● Travel alarm
● Rear view mirror (RH and LH) ● Water separator
● Seat, fully adjustable with suspension

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

● Alternator, 90 amp, 24 V ● Cab with fixed front window ● Seat belt 78 mm 3'', 50 mm 2''
● Arms (Backhoe): ● Electric pump, grease gun with indicator ● Service valve
—3500 mm 11'6'' arm assembly ● 12V electric supply ● Shoes:
—3500 mm 11'6'' HD arm assembly ● Fire extinguisher —710 mm 28'' double grouser
—4300 mm 14'1'' arm assembly ● Full length track roller guard —810 mm 32'' double grouser
—5200 mm 17'1'' arm assembly ● General tool kit ● Spare parts for first service
—2900 mm 9'6'' SE arm assembly ● Interconnected horn and warning light ● Step light with timer
● Automatic air conditioner ● Large-capacity batteries ● Sun visor
● Booms (Backhoe): ● Lower wiper ● Track frame undercover (center)
—7660 mm 25'2'' boom assembly ● OPG top guard ● Vandalism protection locks
—7300 mm 23'11'' HD boom assembly ● Radio AM/FM ● Working lights 2 (on cab)
—6600 mm 21'8'' SE boom assembly ● Rain visor
● Cab front guard (ISO 10262 level 2) ● Rear view monitoring system

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