JCB JS240SC 24.238t 2017-2019 - Technical data

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HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR JS240/260 LC/SC/NLC - Product Description

Powertrain and Design

The JCB JS240/260 features an ISUZU 4HK1X engine that complies with Tier 4i emissions standards, providing 140 kW (188 hp) of power. The boom and dipper are constructed from high tensile strength steel, ensuring long-lasting durability. Its closed box section structure enhances the frame's resistance to damage. JCB's advanced manufacturing processes ensure high precision and quality of the assembled components, reinforcing the machine's robustness.

Undercarriage and Hydraulics

The JS240/260 is equipped with a variable flow hydraulic system that optimally utilizes energy. The main pumps deliver a maximum flow rate of 2 x 229 L/min. The hydraulic regeneration technology contributes to fuel savings while maximizing operational efficiency, allowing for simultaneous movement and digging.

Operating Parameters

The JCB JS240/260 provides a bucket tear-out of up to 272 kN and a bucket capacity ranging from 0.77 to 1.46 m³. The operating weight of the machine ranges from 24238 to 28308 kg, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks in demanding environments. The machine features a maximum digging depth of 7.23 m and a reach of up to 10.69 m in certain configurations.

Optional Equipment

The JS240/260 offers optional features including additional hydraulic auxiliary circuits as well as monitoring systems like JCB LiveLink. Cabin options feature climate control and equipment for operation under challenging conditions. Additionally, various buckets and hydraulic hammers can be supplied based on job specifics.

Safety and Technical Data

The JS240/260 is designed with operator safety in mind. The cab can include an optional rollover protection structure (ROPS) and falling object protection structure (FOPS) for enhanced safety. Furthermore, the machine's closed-frame sections improve stability and accident resistance, along with automatic fluid level checks at startup.

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