CASE WX240 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Case WX240 is a wheeled excavator engineered for versatile mobile digging and material handling operations. Powered by a turbocharged, six-cylinder 659TA-M2 engine producing 173 horsepower at 2,000 rpm, this machine delivers robust performance across demanding job sites. The excavator weighs 44,357 pounds and features a sophisticated hydraulic system with three variable displacement axial piston pumps delivering 34.4 gallons per minute at 350 psi relief pressure. The machine accommodates multiple boom and stick configurations, with maximum cutting heights ranging from 32.5 to 34.2 feet and digging depths from 19.7 to 20.7 feet depending on the selected option. Ground reach capabilities extend up to 32.5 feet, while vertical wall digging capacity reaches 14.8 feet. The reference bucket capacity of 1.4 cubic yards, with adjustable sizing from 0.7 to 1.9 cubic yards, enables flexibility for various material handling applications. Dimensionally, the WX240 maintains an overall width of 8.4 inches in standard position, expanding to 14 feet with outriggers deployed for enhanced stability. The 9.1-foot wheelbase and 9.1-foot tail swing radius support compact maneuverability. Ground clearance of 1.3 feet allows operation on uneven terrain, while the hydraulically-lifted cab provides operator comfort and visibility. The powershift transmission offers two forward and reverse gears with maximum travel speeds of 15.6 mph, enabling quick repositioning between work sites. With an 85.9-gallon fuel capacity and efficient cooling systems, this wheeled excavator combines mobility, precision digging capability, and material handling strength for construction, demolition, and recycling operations.