Technical Description
The Link-Belt 800 LX is a high-performance crawler excavator engineered for demanding excavation tasks. With a standard operating weight of 174,600 lbs (79,200 kg), this excavator delivers robust digging force and stability across a range of applications. The machine features a versatile boom and stick configuration, offering multiple options to suit various job requirements. Option 1 provides a max cutting height of 42.4 ft, digging depth of 28.6 ft, loading height of 29.3 ft, and reach along ground of 45.5 ft, while Option 2 increases these figures to 44.7 ft, 31.1 ft, 31.3 ft, and 48.2 ft, respectively. Option 3 further extends capabilities with a max cutting height of 48.1 ft, digging depth of 35 ft, loading height of 33.4 ft, and reach along ground of 52.1 ft. Option 4 is tailored for more compact operations, with a max cutting height of 38.6 ft, digging depth of 23.1 ft, loading height of 25.9 ft, and reach along ground of 39.4 ft. The excavator is equipped with a bucket capacity ranging from 2.5 to 6 cu yd, with a reference capacity of 3 cu yd. Powered by a turbocharged and intercooled BB-6WG1XQB engine with a displacement of 957 cu in, the 800 LX delivers 444 hp at 1,800 rpm and 1,410 lbs-ft of torque at 1,500 rpm. The hydraulic system provides a flow capacity of 264.2 gpm and a relief valve pressure of 4,970 psi, ensuring efficient and reliable operation. The undercarriage features a ground pressure of 13 psi, a max travel speed of 2.7 mph, and a track gauge of 9.3 ft, with 51 shoes per side and 9 track rollers per side. The machine’s dimensions include a ground clearance of 3 ft, a height to the top of the cab of 12.5 ft, and a width to the outside of tracks of 11.8 ft. The Link-Belt 800 LX is designed for durability, efficiency, and operator comfort, making it a top choice for heavy-duty excavation projects.
