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Caterpillar 329E L Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 329E L ➔

The Caterpillar 329E L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 29-ton class, designed for earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and general construction work. It features a long undercarriage for improved stability and ground contact, making it suitable for demanding digging and lifting applications. The 329E L is commonly equipped with a fuel-efficient Cat diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, and a spacious operator cab with visibility and comfort features. It is used in utility, roadbuilding, quarry, and heavy civil projects. The model supports a range of buckets and attachments for versatile operation across varied jobsite conditions.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	8 ft (2 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	20 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	9 ft (3 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	30 ft (9 m)
Max Digging Depth	20 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height	8 ft (2 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	31 ft (9 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	14 ft (4 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	32 ft (10 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Digging Depth	60.3-48 ft (18-15 m)
Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	10 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	428 cu in (7,010 cu cm)
Engine Model	C7.1 ACERT

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	12 gal (44 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	6 gal (23 l)
Fuel Capacity	137 gal (520 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	74 gpm (280 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	82 gal (310 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	5076 psi
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	3 gal (10 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.8 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	55,528 lbs (25,187 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3 mph (5 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side	50
Shoe Size	32 in (80 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

Caterpillar 329E Ls currently for sale

A 2012 Caterpillar 329E L From T-Quip Sales & Rentals, Inc. for $85,000.00 USD

A 2012 Caterpillar 329E L From 4M Iron LLC for $68,900.00 USD

A 2012 Caterpillar 329E L From Pittman Tractor Company, Inc. for Call for Price

A 2014 Caterpillar 329E L From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2012 Caterpillar 329E L From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

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