The Kobelco Company

The SK150LC-3 is an excavator manufactured by Kobelco. The Kobelco company has a very interesting history: Kobelco is the brand name for the Japanese company Kobe Steel, Ltd. founded 1905. They began manufacturing heavy-duty excavation equipment in 1930. However, the Kobelco international trademark was not established until 1979. Later, in 1997, Kobelco merged with Yutani Heavy Industries to form the Kobelco Construction Machinery Co.

Basic Kobelco SK150LC-3 Specs

This particular Kobelco tracked excavator was manufactured between 1993 and 1995. It came standard with a 264 cubic inch, 4-cylinder turbo-charged Isuzu  engine delivering 94 hp at 2200 rpm. The max torque produced by this Isuzu diesel engine is 234.5 ft-lbs at 1600 rpm.

The operating weight of the Kobelco SK150LC-3 is 35,720 lb and it has a 44.4 gal fuel capacity. The ground pressure is about 6.2 psi and the maximum travel speed is 3.1 mph.  Its swing speed is 11.7 rpm and it has 27, 762 ft-lbs of swing torque. The drawbar pull of this Kobelco excavator is 32, 597 lbs.

Kobelco SK150LC-3 Operating Capacity

Here is some information about the operating capacity of this hydraulic excavator:

• Maximum digging depth: 19.2 ft
• Maximum vertical wall digging depth: 16.7 ft
• Maximum reach along the ground: 28.29 ft
• Maximum loading height: 21.66 ft
• Maximum cutting height: 29.6 ft
• Minimum bucket capacity: 0.3 cubic yards
• Maximum bucket capacity: 0.9 cubic yards

Kobelco SK150LC-3 General Dimensions

Here as the basic dimensions for the Kobelco SK150LC-3:

• Width to Outside of Tracks: 8.5 ft
• Height to Top of Cab: 9.52 ft
• Tail Swing Radius: 4.7 ft
• Length of Track on Ground: 9.19 ft
• Track gauge: 6.53 ft
• Shoe Size: 23.63 in
• Ground Clearance: 1.73 ft
• Removal Counterweight Clearance: 3.6 ft

Conclusion

Here at Final Drive Parts, we carry brand new final drives for the Kobelco SK150LC-3, as well as other Kobelco models. Give us a call if you are looking for one!  Our knowledgeable staff would be happy to assist you with any questions and help you track down the exact motor you need for your equipment.