LINK-BELT 240 LX CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

The Link-Belt 240 LX is a versatile crawler excavator engineered for demanding construction and excavation tasks. Powered by a turbocharged Isuzu BB-6BG1T 6-cylinder diesel engine with 396 cu in displacement, it delivers 162 hp at 2,150 rpm and 415 lb-ft of torque at 1,800 rpm, ensuring robust performance in tough conditions. The hydraulic system features two variable displacement axial piston pumps and a gear pump for pilot controls, providing a pump flow capacity of 112 gpm and a relief valve pressure of 4,970 psi for efficient operation. The excavator offers multiple boom and stick configurations, with maximum cutting heights ranging from 31.6 ft to 33.1 ft, digging depths up to 24.3 ft, and maximum reach along the ground up to 35.1 ft. For log loading applications, the 240 LX can be equipped with a 38 ft loading arm, achieving a max height of 44 ft and a max reach at ground level of 37.5 ft. The machine’s undercarriage includes 51 shoes per side, 9 track rollers per side, and a track width of 11.2 ft, delivering stability and low ground pressure. The swing mechanism provides a torque of 73,020 lb-ft, enabling smooth and precise rotation. Standard features include electric engine control, five selectable working modes, auto/one-touch idling, and a free swing function for enhanced operator control. The 240 LX has a fuel capacity of 89.9 gal, hydraulic system capacity of 59.5 gal, and an operating voltage of 24 volts, making it well-suited for extended work cycles in diverse environments.