Technical Description
The Komatsu PC228USLC is a high-performance hydraulic excavator engineered for demanding construction and excavation tasks. This model features a robust Komatsu SAA6D107E-1 engine, delivering a net power output of 148 hp (110 kW) at 2,000 rpm, ensuring reliable performance and productivity across a wide range of job sites. The engine is EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA emissions certified, combining environmental responsibility with uncompromised power. The PC228USLC has an operating weight range of 49,900 to 51,110 lbs, providing excellent stability and lift capacity for heavy-duty applications. With a digging depth of 20 ft and a maximum digging reach of 30.83 ft, this excavator excels in both deep trenching and extended reach operations, making it ideal for demolition, slope cutting, and utility work. The machine is equipped with a large, low-noise cab featuring viscous mounts, a sliding convex door for improved access in confined spaces, and a comfortable operator environment. Advanced hydraulic systems, including Komatsu’s HydrauMind technology, deliver precise control and efficient operation. The PC228USLC offers multiple working modes—Power, Economy, Breaker, Lifting, and Attachment—to optimize performance for various tasks. Maintenance is simplified with remote-mounted filters, long service intervals, and an integrated Equipment Management Monitoring System (EMMS) for real-time diagnostics. The excavator’s durable design, reliable Komatsu components, and versatile configuration make it a top choice for contractors seeking productivity, efficiency, and operator comfort in a mid-size excavator.