TAKE A VIRTUAL SMALL EXCAVATOR WALK-AROUND

So you’re the operator of a new Cat® small compact-radius hydraulic excavator. This machine has been designed for maximum operator safety and comfort while giving you all the features and durability you expect from Caterpillar. Check out the small excavator walk-around and learn how to operate your new equipment.

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How to Operate Your Cat® 315/315 GC Excavator

Pay attention to pre-shift procedures for small excavator maintenance, safety tips and basic operator settings. Remember: Always refer to your Operation and Maintenance Manual for guidance on maintenance, safety, settings, features and more.

The Cat® small compact-radius hydraulic excavator is designed to give you the dependable functionality you expect while providing the innovative technology, safety features and comfort you desire. The small compact-radius hydraulic excavator allows you to dig, swing and dump within a working space of just under 13 feet. It uses about 15% less fuel and requires about 25% less maintenance costs than less compact models to keep your productivity high and your costs low. And advanced viscous mounts cut back on cab vibration in the 13% larger cab that is designed for premium operator comfort.

Have any questions about operating your Cat small compact-radius hydraulic excavator? Reach out to your Cat dealer, who can make sure you are getting the most out of your machine.

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