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Caterpillar

330 Excavator | 30 Ton Excavator / Digger

Net Power – ISO 9249

273 HP

203.7 kW

Operating Weight

69200 lb

31400 kg

Maximum Digging Depth

23.9 ft

7240 mm

Overview

The Cat® 330 raises the bar for performance and fuel efficiency in this size class. With the industry’s highest level of standard factory technology, a cab focused on operator comfort and productivity, plus lower fuel and maintenance costs, the 330 will set a new pace for productivity and profit in your operation.

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Specifications

Spec Value
Net Power – ISO 9249 273 HP 203.7 kW
Net Power – ISO 9249 (DIN) 277 hp (metric) 277 hp (metric)
Engine Model Cat C7.1 Cat C7.1
Engine Power – ISO 14396 275 HP 205 kW
Engine Power – ISO 14396 (DIN) 279 hp (metric) 279 hp (metric)
Bore 4 in 105 mm
Stroke 5 in 135 mm
Displacement 428 in³ 7.01 l
Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹ Up to B20¹
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Note (1) Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system and alternator with engine speed at 2,200 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system and alternator with engine speed at 2,200 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (2) ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels.Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels.Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Spec Value
Main System – Maximum Flow 560 l/min (148 gal/min) 560 l/min (148 gal/min)
Maximum Pressure – Equipment 5075 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure – Equipment – Lift Mode 5510 psi 38000 kPa
Maximum Pressure – Travel 5075 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure – Swing 4320 psi 29800 kPa
Spec Value
Swing Speed 11.5 r/min 11.5 r/min
Maximum Swing Torque 81132 lb/ft 110 kN·m
Spec Value
Operating Weight 69200 lb 31400 kg
Note Long undercarriage, Reach boom, R3.2 m (10'6") stick, Heavy Duty (HD) 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³) bucket, 800 mm (31") triple grouser shoes and 6700 kg (14,770 lb) counterweight. Long undercarriage, Reach boom, R3.2 m (10'6") stick, Heavy Duty (HD) 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³) bucket, 800 mm (31") triple grouser shoes and 6700 kg (14,770 lb) counterweight.
Spec Value
Fuel Tank Capacity 125.2 gal (US) 474 l
Cooling System 6.6 gal (US) 25 l
Engine Oil 6.6 gal (US) 25 l
Swing Drive 2.6 gal (US) 10 l
Final Drive – Each 1.5 gal (US) 5.5 l
Hydraulic System – Including Tank 81.9 gal (US) 310 l
Hydraulic Tank 38.8 gal (US) 147 l
DEF Tank 10.8 gal (US) 41 l
Spec Value
Boom Reach 6.15 m (20'2") Reach 6.15 m (20'2")
Stick Reach 3.2 m (10'6") Reach 3.2 m (10'6")
Bucket HD 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³) HD 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³)
Shipping Height – Top of Cab 10 ft 3060 mm
Handrail Height 10 ft 3060 mm
Shipping Length 34.2 ft 10420 mm
Tail Swing Radius 10.3 ft 3130 mm
Counterweight Clearance 3.7 ft 1120 mm
Ground Clearance 1.6 ft 490 mm
Track Length 15.9 ft 4860 mm
Length to Center of Rollers 13.1 ft 3990 mm
Track Gauge 8.5 ft 2590 mm
Transport Width 11.1 ft 3390 mm
Spec Value
Maximum Digging Depth 23.9 ft 7240 mm
Boom Reach 6.15 m (20'2") Reach 6.15 m (20'2")
Stick Reach 3.2 m (10'6") Reach 3.2 m (10'6")
Bucket HD 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³) HD 1.76 m³ (2.30 yd³)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level 35 ft 10680 mm
Maximum Cutting Height 32.9 ft 10030 mm
Maximum Loading Height 22.8 ft 6950 mm
Minimum Loading Height 7.5 ft 2300 mm
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom 23.3 ft 7090 mm
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.7 ft 6010 mm
Bucket Digging Force – ISO 40200 lbf 179 kN
Stick Digging Force – ISO 28300 lbf 126 kN
Spec Value
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.85 kg (1.9 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tonnes (1.340 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.85 kg (1.9 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tonnes (1.340 tons).
Spec Value
Recyclability 97% 97%

Standard Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

CAB

  • Rollover protective structure (ROPS)
  • Mechanical-suspension seat (Comfort only)
  • Heated air-suspension seat (Deluxe only)
  • Heated and ventilated air-suspension seat (Premium, Demolition only)
  • High-resolution 203 mm (8 in) LCD touchscreen monitor (Comfort only)
  • High-resolution 254 mm (10 in) LCD touchscreen monitor (Deluxe, Premium, Demolition only)

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink®
  • Remote Flash
  • Remote Troubleshoot
  • Cat Grade 2D
  • Cat Assist

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Two 1,000 CCA maintenance free batteries
  • Programmable time-delay LED working lights
  • LED chassis light, left-hand/right-hand boom lights, cab lights

ENGINE

  • Cat C7.1 twin turbo diesel engine
  • Three selectable power modes
  • Auto engine speed control
  • Auto engine idle shutdown
  • 50°C (122°F) high-ambient cooling capacity with de-rate
  • -18°C (-0°F) cold start capability
  • Double element air filter with integrated precleaner
  • Reversing electric cooling fans

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Boom and stick regeneration circuits
  • Auto warm up
  • Auto two-speed travel
  • Auto Heavy Lift
  • Auto Dig Boost
  • Boom and stick drift reduction valve

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • 2D E-Fence
  • Auto hammer stop
  • Rearview camera
  • Right-side-view camera
  • Ground-level engine shutoff switch
  • Lockable disconnect switch
  • Right-hand handrail and hand hold
  • Signaling/warning horn

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠) ports
  • Ground-level and platform-level engine oil dipsticks
  • Integrated vehicle health management system

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • Tie-down points on base frame
  • 6700 kg (14,770 lb) counterweight

Optional Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

BOOMS AND STICKS

  • 5.55 m (18’2″) Mass boom
  • 6.15 m (20’2″) Reach boom
  • 6.15 m (20’2″) HD Reach boom
  • 6.5 m (21’3″) Straight boom
  • 10.2 m (33’6″) Super Long Reach boom
  • 3.0 m (10′”) Stub + 3.3 m (10’10”) Fore, Variable Angle boom
  • 2.5 m (8’2″) Mass stick
  • 2.65 m (8’8″) Reach stick
  • 2.65 m (8’8″) HD Reach stick
  • 3.2 m (10’6″) Reach stick
  • 3.2 m (10’6″) HD Reach stick
  • 3.75 m (12’2″) Reach stick
  • 7.85 m (25’9″) Super Long Reach stick

CAB

  • Cat Stick Steer
  • Auxiliary relay

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink Productivity
  • Cat Grade Connectivity
  • Cat Grade 2D with Attachment Ready Option (ARO)
  • Cat Grade 3D single GNSS
  • Cat Grade 3D dual GNSS
  • Cat Tilt Rotator (TRS) Integration
  • Operator Coaching

ENGINE

  • -32°C (-25°F) cold start capability

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Boom and stick lowering check valves
  • Hammer return filter circuit
  • Tool Control (two pump, one/two way high-pressure flow)
  • Medium-pressure circuit
  • Hydraulic efficiency monitoring
  • Quick coupler circuit
  • SmartBoom™ (Europe only)

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Cat Command (remote control)
  • 360° visibility
  • Swing alarm
  • Inspection lighting

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Electric refueling pump with auto shutoff

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • 600 mm (24″) triple grouser shoes
  • 600 mm (24″) HD triple grouser shoes
  • 600 mm (24″) double grouser shoes
  • 600 mm (24″) single grouser shoes
  • 700 mm (28″) triple grouser shoes
  • 800 mm (31″) triple grouser shoes
  • 900 mm (34″) triple grouser shoes

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