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Caterpillar 330B L Excavator

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

The Caterpillar 330B L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 330B series, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, trenching, loading, and general construction applications. The "L" designation indicates a long undercarriage configuration, providing improved stability and support for demanding digging and lifting tasks. The 330B L is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic boom and stick system, and a spacious operator cab for controlled operation. It is used in quarrying, site preparation, roadwork, and material handling. As a large excavator, the Caterpillar 330B L is recognized for its production capability, reach, and versatility across construction and industrial job sites.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	35 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	27 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	38 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	36 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	34 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	25 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	24 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	36 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	36 ft (11 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	22 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	12 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	35 ft (11 m)

Bucket

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

Dimensions

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	12 ft (4 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Maximum Drawbar Pull

60,250 lbs (27,329 kg)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Bore	5 in (12 cm)
Displacement	640 cu in (10,488 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat 3306TA
Gross Power	236 hp (176 kw)
Net Power	222 hp (166 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	222 hp (166 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249	222 hp (166 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	222 hp (166 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Stroke	6 in (15 cm)

Hydraulic System

Boom Cylinder - Bore	6 in (15 cm)
Boom Cylinder - Stroke	57 in (144 cm)
Main Implement System - Maximum Flow (2x)	63 gpm (240 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment	4980 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing	4330 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel	4980 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	12 gal (45 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	8 gal (30 l)
Fuel Capacity	148 gal (560 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	127 gpm (480 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	106 gal (400 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	74,300 lbs (33,702 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	4 gal (15 l)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	12 gal (45 l)
Engine Oil	8 gal (30 l)
Final Drive - Each	4 gal (15 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity	145 gal (549 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank	106 gal (401 l)
Swing Drive	4 gal (15 l)

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	60,250 lbs (27,329 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3 mph (5 kph)
Shoe Size	30 in (75 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

Weights

Operating Weight - Standard Undercarriage

76,412 lbs (34,660 kg)

Caterpillar 330B Ls currently for sale

A 2001 Caterpillar 330B L From Southeastern Equipment Corporation (North Carolina) for $69,500.00 USD

A 1997 Caterpillar 330B L From National Equipment, LLC for $44,500.00 USD

A 2001 Caterpillar 330B L From National Equipment, LLC for $42,500.00 USD

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