Caterpillar 330L Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 330L ➔

The Caterpillar 330L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 30-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic boom and stick, and a crawler undercarriage for stability on uneven ground. The 330L is used in construction, utility, and quarry applications where digging depth, breakout force, and cycle efficiency are important. Common attachments include buckets, hydraulic hammers, and grapples. As part of the Caterpillar excavator lineup, the 330L is recognized for its heavy-duty structure, operator cab, and service access suited to demanding jobsite conditions.

Dimensions

Caterpillar 330L Excavator Dimensions specifications
Height	11.83 ft (3.61 m)
Length	36.17 ft (11.02 m)
Weight	75,000.00 lbs (34,019.47 kg)
Width	11.25 ft (3.43 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 330L Excavator Engine specifications
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3306
Gross Power	222.00 hp (165.55 kw)

Operational

Caterpillar 330L Excavator Operational specifications
Operating Weight	59,750.00 lbs (27,102.18 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Caterpillar 330L Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	8.9 rpm
Swing Torque	27,600.00 lbs ft (37,420.08 nm)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 330L Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Max Travel Speed	2.90 mph (4.67 kph)

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