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Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar 336E L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 336E series, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, trenching, and material handling applications. It features a long undercarriage configuration for improved stability and ground contact, making it suitable for demanding jobsite conditions. The 336E L is commonly used in construction, quarrying, utility work, and site development. Typical specifications include a large-capacity bucket, advanced hydraulic system, and a fuel-efficient diesel engine. Operator comfort, service access, and integrated machine controls are key design elements. The Caterpillar 336E L is recognized as a high-production excavator for medium to large-scale excavation tasks.


Boom/Stick 1

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Boom/Stick 1 Boom (21\\\\\\\'4\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\') Stick (12\\\\\\\'10\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\')
Max Cutting Height 35.24 ft (10.74 m)
Max Digging Depth 26.88 ft (8.19 m)
Max Loading Height 6.27 ft (1.91 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 38.46 ft (11.72 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 20.71 ft (6.31 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 12.01 ft (3.66 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 36.65 ft (11.17 m)

Boom/Stick 2

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Boom/Stick 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height 33.86 ft (10.32 m)
Max Digging Depth 24.58 ft (7.49 m)
Max Loading Height 8.57 ft (2.61 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 36.16 ft (11.02 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.05 ft (5.50 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.52 ft (3.51 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 36.62 ft (11.16 m)

Boom/Stick 3

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Boom/Stick 3 specifications
Max Cutting Height 32.71 ft (9.97 m)
Max Digging Depth 21.82 ft (6.65 m)
Max Loading Height 21.72 ft (6.62 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 33.67 ft (10.26 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 14.60 ft (4.45 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.82 ft (3.60 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 35.73 ft (10.89 m)

Buckets

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 3.4 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity 1.3 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity 1.6 cu yd

Dimensions

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.68 ft (0.51 m)
Height 12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 10.34 ft (3.15 m)
Length 36.67 ft (11.18 m)
Length Of Track On Ground 13.26 ft (4.04 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 4.01 ft (1.22 m)
Tail Swing Radius 11.49 ft (3.50 m)
Weight 86,796.00 lbs (39,370.05 kg)
Width 11.25 ft (3.43 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.13 ft (3.39 m)

Drive

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Drive specifications
Maximum Drawbar Pull 66,319.00 lbs (30,081.83 kg)
Maximum Travel Speed 3.10 mph (4.99 kph)

Engine

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Engine specifications
Bore 4.60 in (11.68 cm)
Displacement 567.60 cu in (9,301.32 cu cm)
Engine Make 2236
Engine Model C9.3
Gross Power 323.20 hp (241.01 kw)
Net Flywheel Power 305.00 hp (227.44 kw)
Net Power 300.40 hp (224.01 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249 - Imperial 300.00 hp (223.71 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249 - Metric 305.00 hp (227.44 kw)
Power - Iso 14396 - Imperial 316.00 hp (235.65 kw)
Power - Iso 14396 - Metric 321.00 hp (239.37 kw)
Stroke 5.90 in (14.99 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Boom Cylinder - Bore 5.90 in (14.99 cm)
Boom Cylinder - Stroke 56.70 in (144.02 cm)
Db Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore 5.90 in (14.99 cm)
Db Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke 45.30 in (115.06 cm)
Main System - Maximum Flow - Total 152.70 gpm (577.97 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment 5076 psi
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Heavy Lift 5511 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing 4061 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel 5076 psi
Pilot System - Maximum Flow 6.90 gpm (26.12 lpm)
Pilot System - Maximum Pressure 595 psi
Stick Cylinder - Bore 6.70 in (17.02 cm)
Stick Cylinder - Stroke 68.40 in (173.74 cm)
Swing System - Maximum Flow 72.70 gpm (275.17 lpm)
Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore 6.30 in (16.00 cm)
Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke 53.40 in (135.64 cm)

Operational

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 14.80 gal (56.02 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 8.10 gal (30.66 l)
Fuel Capacity 163.80 gal (619.98 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 74.00 gpm (280.09 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 100.40 gal (380.01 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 5076 psi
Operating Weight 85,288.00 lbs (38,686.03 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 5.00 gal (18.93 l)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System 14.80 gal (56.02 l)
Engine Oil - With Filter 8.10 gal (30.66 l)
Final Drive - Each 2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity 163.80 gal (619.98 l)
Hydraulic System Oil Capacity - Including Tank 100.40 gal (380.01 l)
Hydraulic Tank Oil 51.30 gal (194.17 l)
Swing Drive - Each 5.00 gal (18.93 l)

Sound Performance

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Sound Performance specifications
Exterior Sound Power Level - Iso 6395 105 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - Iso 6396 72 dB(A)

Standards

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Standards specifications
Brakes ISO 10265 2008
Cab - Rops ISO 12117 2008
Cab/Fogs ISO 10262 1998

Swing Mechanism

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 9.2 rpm
Swing Torque 80,394.00 lbs ft (108,998.19 nm)

Track

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Track specifications
Number Of Carrier Rollers - Each Side 2
Number Of Shoes - Each Side 49
Number Of Track Rollers - Each Side 9

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 66,318.64 lbs (30,081.67 kg)
Max Travel Speed 1.87 mph (3.01 kph)
Shoe Size 31.50 in (80.01 cm)
Track Gauge 8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Weights

Caterpillar 336E L Excavator Weights specifications
Maximum Weight 85,288.00 lbs (38,686.03 kg)
Minimum Weight 79,684.00 lbs (36,144.10 kg)
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