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326 Hydraulic Excavator

Net Power - ISO 9249

201 HP

Operating Weight

56,400 lb

Maximum Digging Depth

22.38 ft

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SPECIFICATIONS

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.

FULL SPECIFICATIONS

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

9.84 ft

Handrail Height

9.84 ft

Shipping Length

33 ft

Tail Swing Radius

9.84 ft

Counterweight Clearance

1.44 ft

Ground Clearance

3.48 ft

Track Length

15.3 ft

Length to Center of Rollers

12.5 ft

Track Gauge

8.5 ft

Transport Width

10.5 ft

Engine

Net Power - ISO 9249

201 HP

Engine Model

Cat C7.1

Engine Power - ISO 14396

202 HP

Bore

4 in

Stroke

5 in

Displacement

428 in³

Hydraulic System

Main System - Maximum Flow

481 l/min (127 gal/min)

Maximum Pressure - Equipment

5,075 psi

Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode

5,510 psi

Maximum Pressure - Travel

5,075 psi

Maximum Pressure - Swing

4,118 psi

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity

125.2 gal (US)

Cooling System

6.6 gal (US)

Engine Oil

6.6 gal (US)

Swing Drive

3 gal (US)

Final Drive - Each

1.2 gal (US)

Hydraulic System - Including Tank

81.9 gal (US)

Hydraulic Tank

38.8 gal (US)

DEF Tank

10.8 gal (US)

Sustainability

Recyclability

97%

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.9 r/min

Maximum Swing Torque

78,180 ft·lbf

Weights

Operating Weight

56,400 lb

Working Ranges & Forces

Maximum Digging Depth

22.38 ft

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

33.2 ft

Maximum Cutting Height

31.9 ft

Maximum Loading Height

21.1 ft

Minimum Loading Height

7.84 ft

Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom

21.1 ft

Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth

17.6 ft

Bucket Digging Force - ISO

37,318 lbf

Stick Digging Force - ISO

27,202 lbf

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