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Caterpillar 349E Excavator

The Caterpillar 349E is a large hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's E Series lineup, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, mass excavation, quarry work, and large-scale construction applications. It is typically equipped with a high-output diesel engine, advanced hydraulic system, reinforced undercarriage, and a spacious operator cab with electronic controls and monitoring systems. The 349E is used for digging, loading, trenching, and material handling in demanding jobsite conditions. Common attachments include buckets, hammers, and specialized tooling. Known for its operating weight, digging depth, and production capability, the Caterpillar 349E is a widely recognized model in the excavator category.


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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Digging Depth25.00 ft (7.62 m)
Max Reach Along Ground38.40 ft (11.70 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Maximum Drawbar Pull75,300.00 lbs (34,155.55 kg)

Engine

Bore5.20 in (13.21 cm)
Displacement763.00 cu in (12,503.36 cu cm)
Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine ModelCat C13 ACERT
Gross Power432.00 hp (322.15 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995432.00 hp (322.15 kw)
Net Power396.00 hp (295.30 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349396.00 hp (295.30 kw)
Stroke6.20 in (15.75 cm)

Hydraulic System

203203.00 gpm (768.36 lpm)
Boom Cylinder - Bore6.70 in (17.02 cm)
Boom Cylinder - Stroke60.00 in (152.40 cm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment5076 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing3989 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel5076 psi
Stick Cylinder - Bore7.50 in (19.05 cm)
Stick Cylinder - Stroke69.30 in (176.02 cm)
Swing System - Maximum Flow102.00 gpm (386.07 lpm)

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity13.20 gal (49.96 l)
Engine Oil Capacity11.40 gal (43.15 l)
Fuel Capacity190.00 gal (719.15 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity150.60 gal (570.02 l)
Operating Weight117,500.00 lbs (53,297.17 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.60 gal (9.84 l)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System13.20 gal (49.96 l)
Final Drive - Each4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity190.00 gal (719.15 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank150.60 gal (570.02 l)
Hydraulic Tank107.50 gal (406.89 l)
Swing Drive - Each2.60 gal (9.84 l)

Standards

BrakesISO 10265
Cab/FOGSSAE J1356

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed8.7 rpm

Undercarriage

Number of Carrier Rollers per Side2 or 3
Number of Shoes per Side52
Number of Track Rollers per Side9

Weights

Operating Weight117,500.00 lbs (53,297.17 kg)
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