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Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar 336 GC is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 36-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is part of the Cat GC series, which emphasizes lower operating costs, simplified operation, and fuel efficiency for standard-duty applications. The 336 GC typically features a Cat diesel engine, hydraulic system optimized for balanced performance, and a cab configured for operator comfort and visibility. Common attachments include buckets, hydraulic hammers, and thumbs. The model is used in construction, utility, roadwork, and aggregate applications where reliable digging performance and reduced maintenance requirements are important.


Dimensions

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Dimensions specifications
Height 10.33 ft (3.15 m)
Length 36.58 ft (11.15 m)
Weight 75,300.00 lbs (34,155.55 kg)
Width 11.25 ft (3.43 m)

Dimensions - Reach Boom - 6.5 M (21'4"); R3.2db (10'6") Stick; 1.88 M3 (2.46yd3) Hd Bucket

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Dimensions - Reach Boom - 6.5 M (21'4"); R3.2db (10'6") Stick; 1.88 M3 (2.46yd3) Hd Bucket specifications
Counterweight Clearance 4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Ground Clearance 1.70 ft (0.52 m)
Handrail Height 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Height - Top Of Cab 10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length 36.60 ft (11.16 m)
Tail Swing Radius 11.60 ft (3.54 m)
Track Gauge 8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Track Length To Center Of Rollers 11.80 ft (3.60 m)
Transport Width - 600 Mm (24 In) Shoes 10.50 ft (3.20 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Engine specifications
Bore 4.00 in (10.16 cm)
Displacement 433.00 cu in (7,095.61 cu cm)
Engine Model C7.1 ACERT
Engine Rpm - Operation 1900 rpm
Engine Rpm - Travel 2000 rpm
Gross Power - Sae J1995 261.00 hp (194.63 kw)
Net Flywheel Power 259.00 hp (193.14 kw)
Net Power - Sae J1349 259.00 hp (193.14 kw)
Stroke 5.00 in (12.70 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Main System - Maximum Flow - Implement 148.00 gpm (560.18 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Implement 5076 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing 4061 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel 5076 psi

Operational

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Operational specifications
Operating Weight 74,000.00 lbs (33,565.88 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System 4.90 gal (18.55 l)
Engine Oil - With Filter 5.30 gal (20.06 l)
Final Drive - Each 2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity 158.50 gal (599.92 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 98.50 gal (372.82 l)
Hydraulic Tank 40.40 gal (152.91 l)
Swing Drive - Each 4.80 gal (18.17 l)

Swing

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Swing specifications
Maximum Swing Torque 80,144.00 lbs ft (108,659.24 nm)
Swing Speed 8.8 rpm

Weights

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Weights specifications
Note Standard undercarriage, Reach boom, R2.8DB (9'2") stick, HD 1.88 m3 (2.46 yd3) bucket, and 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes, 6.56 mt (14,500 lb) counterweight.

Working Ranges - Reach Boom - 6.5 M (21'4"); R3.2db (10'6") Stick; 1.88 M3 (2.46 Yd3) Hd Bucket

Caterpillar 336 GC Excavator Working Ranges - Reach Boom - 6.5 M (21'4"); R3.2db (10'6") Stick; 1.88 M3 (2.46 Yd3) Hd Bucket specifications
Bucket Digging Force - Iso 44,350.00 lbs ft (60,129.73 nm)
Bucket Digging Force - Sae 38,730.00 lbs ft (52,510.14 nm)
Maximum Cutting Height 33.80 ft (10.30 m)
Maximum Depth Cut For 2440 Mm (8'0") Level Bottom 7,360.00 mm (289.76 in)
Maximum Digging Depth 24.70 ft (7.53 m)
Maximum Loading Height 23.20 ft (7.07 m)
Maximum Reach - Ground Level 36.30 ft (11.06 m)
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.60 ft (5.67 m)
Minimum Loading Height 8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Stick Digging Force (Iso) 32,150.00 lbs ft (43,588.97 nm)
Stick Digging Force (Sae) 32,060.00 lbs ft (43,466.95 nm)
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