- Category: Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 330C L ➔
The Caterpillar 330C L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 330 series, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. The "L" designation indicates a long undercarriage configuration, providing improved stability and balance for demanding excavation work. The 330C L is commonly used in construction, utility, quarry, and infrastructure applications where reach, digging force, and productivity are important. It features a crawler undercarriage, a full hydraulic digging system, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments. The model is recognized for its large-frame excavator capacity and versatility across general excavation tasks.
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Max Digging Depth | 26.70 ft (8.14 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 25.10 ft (7.65 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 38.20 ft (11.64 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 24.10 ft (7.35 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 12.30 ft (3.75 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 36.80 ft (11.22 m)
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Bucket
| Maximum Bucket Capacity | 3.80 cu yd (2.91 cu m)
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| Minimum Bucket Capacity | 1.00 cu yd (0.76 cu m)
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| Reference Bucket Capacity | 2.30 cu yd (1.76 cu m)
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Dimensions
| Digging Depth | 26.00 ft (7.92 m)
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| Digging Reach | 26.00 ft (7.92 m)
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| Ground Clearance | 1.60 ft (0.49 m)
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| Length of Track on Ground | 13.30 ft (4.05 m)
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| Tail Swing Radius | 11.50 ft (3.51 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks | 11.30 ft (3.44 m)
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DRIVE SYSTEM
| Maximum Drawbar Pull | 66,094.00 lbs (29,979.77 kg)
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Engine
| Bore | 4.50 in (11.43 cm)
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| Displacement | 537.00 cu in (8,799.87 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | CAT C9
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| Net Power | 244.00 hp (181.95 kw)
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| Net Power - EEC 80/1269 | 247.00 hp (184.19 kw)
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 247.00 hp (184.19 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE J1349 | 244.00 hp (181.95 kw)
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| Power Measured @ | 1800 rpm
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| Stroke | 5.90 in (14.99 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Boom Cylinder - Bore | 6.00 in (15.24 cm)
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| Boom Cylinder - Stroke | 57.00 in (144.78 cm)
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| Main Implement System - Maximum Flow (2x) | 74.00 gpm (280.09 lpm)
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| Maximum Pressure - Equipment | 4974 psi
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| Maximum Pressure - Swing | 4046 psi
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| Maximum Pressure - Travel | 4974 psi
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Long Reach Option
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 65 amps
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| Aspiration | Turbocharged
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 9.30 gal (35.20 l)
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| Displacement | 537.10 cu in (8,801.51 cu cm)
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| Drawbar Pull | 66,093.90 lbs (29,979.73 kg)
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| Engine Model | C-9 ATAAC
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.40 gal (35.58 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 163.30 gal (618.09 l)
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| Gross Power | 264.00 hp (196.87 kw)
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| Ground Clearance | 2.50 ft (0.76 m)
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| Ground Pressure | 8.6 psi
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| Height - Top of Cab | 11.70 ft (3.57 m)
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| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 148.00 gpm (560.18 lpm)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 108.40 gal (410.29 l)
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| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 4974.8 psi
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| Length of Track on Ground | 13.30 ft (4.05 m)
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| Max Cutting Height | 51.40 ft (15.67 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 42.20 ft (12.86 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 42.60 ft (12.98 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 59.30 ft (18.07 m)
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| Max Travel Speed | 3.20 mph (5.15 kph)
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| Net Power | 243.00 hp (181.21 kw)
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| Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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| Operating Weight | 87,192.90 lbs (39,550.08 kg)
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| Power Measured @ | 1800 rpm
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| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.40 cu yd (1.07 cu m)
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| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 4.80 ft (1.46 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 11.90 ft (3.63 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 50.40 ft (15.36 m)
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| Shoe Size | 29.60 in (75.18 cm)
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| Swing Drive Fluid Capacity | 5.10 gal (19.30 l)
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| Swing Speed | 10 rpm
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| Tail Swing Radius | 11.50 ft (3.51 m)
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| Track Gauge | 9.60 ft (2.93 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks | 12.10 ft (3.69 m)
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Operating Specifications
| Fuel Capacity | 163.00 gal (616.96 l)
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| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 148.00 gpm (560.18 lpm)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 46.00 gal (174.11 l)
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| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 4974 psi
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| Operating Weight | 77,400.00 lbs (35,108.09 kg)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Cooling System | 10.00 gal (37.85 l)
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| Engine Oil | 9.40 gal (35.58 l)
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| Final Drive - Each | 4.00 gal (15.14 l)
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 163.00 gal (616.96 l)
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| Hydraulic System - Including Tank | 108.00 gal (408.78 l)
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| Swing Drive | 5.00 gal (18.93 l)
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Standards
| Brakes | SAE J1026 APR90
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| Cab/FOGS | SAE J1356 FEB88 ISO 10262
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Swing Mechanism
Undercarriage
| Max Travel Speed | 3.10 mph (4.99 kph)
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| Shoe Size | 34.00 in (86.36 cm)
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| Track Gauge | 8.50 ft (2.59 m)
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Weights
| Operating Weight - Standard Undercarriage | 77,382.20 lbs (35,100.02 kg)
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