Caterpillar 336EL, Excavator

The **Caterpillar 336EL** is a large hydraulic excavator known for its power, efficiency, and reliability in heavy-duty construction and earthmoving applications. Here's a brief overview: --- ### **Caterpillar 336EL – Key Specs & Features** **Model:** CAT 336EL **Series:** E Series **Type:** Hydraulic Excavator **Operating Weight:** \~81,900 lbs (37,150 kg) **Engine:** CAT C9.3 ACERT **Net Power:** \~300 hp (224 kW) **Fuel Capacity:** \~163 gallons (620 liters) **Bucket Capacity:** Ranges from 1.54 to 3.62 yd³ (1.18 to 2.77 m³) --- ### **Notable Features:** * **Advanced Hydraulics:** Responsive and efficient with load-sensing hydraulics. * **Fuel Efficiency:** Improved fuel burn with ACERT™ engine technology and ECO mode. * **Operator Comfort:** Pressurized cab with improved visibility, adjustable controls, and reduced noise. * **Technology Options:** Compatible with CAT Grade Control, Product Link™, and other smart machine systems. * **Durability:** Heavy-duty undercarriage and reinforced boom/stick for tough environments. --- ### **Common Applications:** * Mass excavation * Trenching and pipe laying * Site preparation * Demolition * Material handling --- Let me know if you need parts lookup, maintenance intervals, or want to compare it with another model like the 336F or 336 Next Gen.