Komatsu has expanded its medium excavator range in South Africa with the introduction of the PC200-10M0 CE hydraulic excavator, a 20-tonne class machi
Komatsu has expanded its medium excavator range in South Africa with the introduction of the PC200-10M0 CE hydraulic excavator, a 20-tonne class machine developed specifically for general construction and civil engineering applications.
The PC200-10M0 CE is introduced alongside Komatsu’s established PC210LC-10M0, providing customers with a clearly defined choice between a cost focused civil engineering solution and a heavier duty excavator for more demanding applications.
Designed with a focus on practical performance and cost efficiency, the PC200-10M0 CE offers a low initial acquisition cost and dependable operating performance, supporting reduced total cost of ownership. The machine is well suited to urban construction environments, including road construction, trenching, land development and light demolition.
“The PC200-10M0 CE is the result of listening closely to our customers,” says Mike Helm, general manager construction division.
“It delivers the reliability and performance expected of Komatsu equipment, while providing a cost-effective solution tailored to the realities of civil construction in southern Africa.”
Built on Komatsu’s globally proven Dash 8 excavator platform, the PC200-10M0 CE incorporates jobsite proven engine and hydraulic components to ensure durability and consistent performance. The excavator features a ROPS/OPG Level 1 compliant cab, with hydraulic and electrical systems derived from the Dash 10 M0 series and work equipment and a main pump adopted from the Dash 8 M0 range.
While the PC200-10M0 CE is optimised for general construction and civil engineering work, Komatsu will continue to offer the PC210LC-10M0 for operations requiring higher production and heavier duty capability, including mining and quarrying applications.
Together, the two models reinforce Komatsu’s approach of providing fit for purpose solutions, allowing customers to select equipment that aligns precisely with their operational requirements.
