The new SK210LC Acera Mark 8 hydraulic excavator from Kobelco Construction Machinery America uses bucket and arm digging forces with precision control to handle tough digging jobs, along with fine grading and leveling applications. Equipped with a Tier 3, six-cylinder diesel engine with intercooler turbocharger, the SK210LC has an operating weight of 47,800 pounds, digs up to 22 feet and offers a maximum reach of 31 feet 11 inches at ground line. The engine provides 490 foot-pounds of net torque at 1,200 rpm – an increase of 14 percent from previous models. Swing torque on the new machine has also been increased by 10 percent, making it easier to move heavy loads.
