326 Hydraulic Excavator

Product description

The Cat® 326 Excavator brings premium performance with simple-to-use technologies like Cat GRADE with 2D, Grade Assist, and Payload – all standard equipment from the factory to boost your operator efficiencies up to 45%. Combine these features with a new cab, longer maintenance intervals that lower your maintenance costs up to 20%, and a power system that reduces fuel consumption by up to 10% and you have a low-cost-per-unit-of-production excavator that’s perfect for medium- to heavy-duty applications.
Not all features are available in all regions. Consult your Cat dealer for specific configurations available in your region.

Engine
  • Net Power - ISO 9249 - 201HP
  • Engine Model - Cat C7.1
  • Engine Power - ISO 14396 - 202HP
  • Bore - 4in
  • Stroke - 5in
  • Displacement - 428in³
Weights
  • Operating Weight - 56400lb
Working Ranges & Forces
  • Maximum Digging Depth - 22.38ft
  • Boom - Reach 5.9 m (19'4")
  • Stick - Reach 2.95 m (9'8")
  • Bucket - HD 1.54 m³ (2.01 yd³)
  • Maximum Reach at Ground Level - 33.2ft
  • Maximum Cutting Height - 31.9ft
  • Maximum Loading Height - 21.1ft
  • Minimum Loading Height - 7.84ft
  • Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom - 21.1ft
  • Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth - 17.6ft
  • Bucket Digging Force - ISO - 37318lbf
  • Stick Digging Force - ISO - 27202lbf
Hydraulic System
  • Main System - Maximum Flow - 481 l/min (127 gal/min)
  • Maximum Pressure - Equipment - 5075psi
  • Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode - 5510psi
  • Maximum Pressure - Travel - 5075psi
  • Maximum Pressure - Swing - 4118psi
Swing Mechanism
  • Swing Speed - 9.9r/min
  • Maximum Swing Torque - 78180ft·lbf
Service Refill Capacities
  • Fuel Tank Capacity - 125.2gal (US)
  • Cooling System - 6.6gal (US)
  • Engine Oil - 6.6gal (US)
  • Swing Drive - 3gal (US)
  • Final Drive - Each - 1.2gal (US)
  • Hydraulic System - Including Tank - 81.9gal (US)
  • Hydraulic Tank - 38.8gal (US)
  • DEF Tank - 10.8gal (US)
Dimensions
  • Boom - Reach 5.9 m (19'4")
  • Stick - Reach 2.95 m (9'8")
  • Bucket - HD 1.54 m³ (2.01 yd³)
  • Shipping Height - Top of Cab - 9.84ft
  • Handrail Height - 9.84ft
  • Shipping Length - 33ft
  • Tail Swing Radius - 9.84ft
  • Counterweight Clearance - 1.44ft
  • Ground Clearance - 3.48ft
  • Track Length - 15.3ft
  • Length to Center of Rollers - 12.5ft
  • Track Gauge - 8.5ft
  • Transport Width - 10.5ft
Sustainability
  • Recyclability - 97%
Standard Equipment:
  • Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Cab
    • Rollover protective structure (ROPS)
  • Cat Technologies
    • Cat Product Link
    • Remote Flash
    • Remote Troubleshoot
    • Cat Grade with 2D
    • Cat Assist
    • Cat Payload
    • 2D E-Fence
  • Electrical System
    • Maintenance free batteries
    • Programmable time-delay LED working lights
    • LED chassis light, left-hand/right-hand boom lights, cab lights
  • Engine
    • Cat C7.1 single turbo diesel engine
    • Three selectable power modes
    • One-touch low idle with automatic
    • engine speed control
    • Auto engine idle shutdown
    • 52° C (125° 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 hydraulic warm up
    • Auto two-speed travel
    • Boom and stick drift reduction valve
    • Auto dig boost
    • Auto heavy lift
    • Tandem-type electronic main pump
    • Element-type main hydraulic filter
  • Safety And Security
    • Rearview camera
    • Right-side-view camera
    • Lift assist
    • Ground-level engine shutoff switch
    • Right-hand handrail and hand hold
    • Signaling/warning horn
  • Service And Maintenance
    • Sampling ports for Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S)
    • Ground-level and platform-level engine oil dipsticks
  • Undercarriage And Structures
    • Long undercarriage
    • Tie-down points on base frame
    • 4600 kg (10,141 lb) counterweight
Optional Equipment:
  • Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Booms And Sticks
    • 5.9 m (19'4") Reach boom
    • 5.9 m (19'4") HD Reach boom
    • 2.8 m + 3.3 m (9'2" + 10'10") Variable Angle boom
    • 10.2 m (33'6") Super Long Reach boom
    • 3.6 m (11'10") Reach stick
    • 2.95 m (9'8") Reach stick
    • 2.95 m (9'8") HD Reach stick
    • 2.5 m (8'2") Reach stick
    • 7.85 m (25'9") Super Long Reach stick
  • Cab
    • Mechanical-suspension seat (Comfort only)
    • Air-adjustable seat with heat (Deluxe only)
    • Auto adjustable seat with heat and air ventilation (Premium only)
    • High-resolution 203 mm (8 in) LCD touchscreen monitor
    • High-resolution 254 mm (10 in) LCD touchscreen monitor
    • Cat Stick Steer
    • Auxiliary relay
  • Cat Technologies
    • Cat Grade with Advanced 2D
    • Cat Grade with 3D single GNSS
    • Cat Grade with 3D dual GNSS
  • Electrical System
    • 360° lighting
  • Engine
    • –32° C (–25° F) cold start capability
  • Safety And Security
    • Cat Detect - People Detection
    • Cat Command remote control
    • 360° visibility
    • Swing alarm
    • Inspection lighting
  • Service And Maintenance
    • Electric refueling pump with auto shutoff
    • Integrated vehicle health management system
  • Undercarriage And Structures
    • Long narrow undercarriage
    • 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes
    • 600 mm (24") double grouser shoes
    • 600 mm (24") single grouser shoes
    • 700 mm (28") triple grouser shoes
    • 790 mm (31") triple grouser shoes
    • 7400 kg (16,300 lb) counterweight for Super Long Reach
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