- Category: Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 330D L ➔
The Caterpillar 330D L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 30-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It features a long undercarriage for improved stability and ground contact, supporting work on uneven terrain and in demanding jobsite conditions. The 330D L is commonly equipped with a Caterpillar diesel engine, hydraulic system optimized for digging and lifting, and a spacious operator cab with integrated controls. It is used in construction, utility, quarry, and infrastructure applications. The model is recognized for its balance of digging power, reach, and operating efficiency in medium to heavy-duty excavation tasks.
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Max Cutting Height | 35 ft (11 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 27 ft (8 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 25 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 39 ft (12 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 24 ft (7 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 12 ft (4 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 37 ft (11 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2
| Max Cutting Height | 34 ft (10 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 25 ft (7 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 23 ft (7 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 36 ft (11 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 20 ft (6 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 11 ft (3 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 37 ft (11 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3
| Max Cutting Height | 33 ft (10 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 22 ft (7 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 22 ft (7 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 34 ft (10 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 15 ft (4 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 12 ft (4 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 36 ft (11 m)
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Bucket
| Maximum Bucket Capacity | 3 cu yd (3 cu m)
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| Minimum Bucket Capacity | 1 cu yd (1 cu m)
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| Reference Bucket Capacity | 2 cu yd (1 cu m)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 2 ft (0 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 10 ft (3 m)
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| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 4 ft (1 m)
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| Tail Swing Radius | 12 ft (4 m)
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| Transport Width | 11 ft (3 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks | 11 ft (3 m)
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DRIVE SYSTEM
| Maximum Drawbar Pull | 67,443 lbs (30,592 kg)
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Engine
| Bore | 4 in (11 cm)
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| Displacement | 537 cu in (8,800 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | Cat C9 ACERT
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| Net Power | 270 hp (201 kw)
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| Net Power - EEC 80/1269 | 268 hp (200 kw)
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 268 hp (200 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE J1349 | 266 hp (198 kw)
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| Power Measured @ | 1800 rpm
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| Stroke | 6 in (15 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Boom Cylinder - Bore | 6 in (15 cm)
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| Boom Cylinder - Stroke | 57 in (144 cm)
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| Main Implement System - Maximum Flow (2x) | 74 gpm (280 lpm)
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| Maximum Pressure - Equipment | 5076 psi
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| Maximum Pressure - Swing | 4061 psi
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| Maximum Pressure - Travel | 5076 psi
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| Pilot System - Maximum Flow | 11 gpm (43 lpm)
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 65 amps
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 11 gal (40 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 11 gal (40 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 164 gal (620 l)
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| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 148 gpm (560 lpm)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 108 gal (410 l)
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| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 5221 psi
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| Maximum Bucket Capacity | 3 cu yd (3 cu m)
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| Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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| Operating Weight | 79,700 lbs (36,151 kg)
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| Swing Drive Fluid Capacity | 3 gal (11 l)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Cooling System | 11 gal (40 l)
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| Engine Oil | 11 gal (40 l)
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| Final Drive - Each | 2 gal (8 l)
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 164 gal (620 l)
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| Hydraulic System - Including Tank | 108 gal (410 l)
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| Swing Drive | 5 gal (19 l)
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Standards
| Brakes | SAE J1026 APR90
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| Cab/FOGS | SAE J1356 FEB88
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Swing Mechanism
Track
| Number of Carrier Rollers - Each Side - Long Undercarriage | 2
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| Number of Shoes - Each Side - Long Undercarriage | 49
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| Number of Track Rollers - Each Side - Long Undercarriage | 9
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| Standard with Long Undercarriage | 32 in (81 cm)
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Undercarriage
| Drawbar Pull | 67,443 lbs (30,592 kg)
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| Max Travel Speed | 3 mph (5 kph)
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| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2
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| Number of Shoes per Side | 49
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| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9
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| Shoe Size | 32 in (81 cm)
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| Track Gauge | 9 ft (3 m)
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Weights
| Operating Weight | 79,700 lbs (36,151 kg)
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| Operating Weight - Standard Undercarriage | 79,700 lbs (36,151 kg)
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