New 326 Hydraulic Excavator in North Carolina

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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 an ergonomic 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.

Pricing: From $277,900*

Additonal Note:

* Taxes, shipping & handling, surcharges, assembly charges, destination, freight and/or delivery charges are not included. This is not an offer for sale. Displayed pricing is for informational purposes only. The pricing shown above utilizes the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) that is published for the machine (without any attachments or protection plans) as described above. The actual prices and terms and conditions of sale for all products are to be solely determined by the selling

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    Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹
    Bore 4in
    Displacement 428in³
    Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
    Engine Model Cat C7.1
    Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) 205hp (metric)
    Net Power - ISO 9249 201hp
    Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) 204hp (metric)
    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
    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
    Stroke 5in
    Note Long undercarriage, Reach boom, R2.95 m (9'7") stick, 1.54 m³ (2.01 yd³) Heavy Duty (HD) bucket, 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes and 4600 kg (10,140 lb) counterweight.
    Operating Weight 56400lb
    Boom Reach 5.9 m (19'4")
    Bucket HD 1.54 m³ (2.01 yd³)
    Maximum Digging Depth 22.4ft
    Stick Reach 2.95 m (9'8")
    Main System - Maximum Flow 481 l/min (127 gal/min)
    Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode 5510psi
    Swing Speed 9.9r/min
    Cooling System 6.6gal (US)
    DEF Tank 10.8gal (US)
    Final Drive - Each 1.2gal (US)
    Fuel Tank Capacity 125.2gal (US)
    Hydraulic System - Including Tank 81.9gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank 38.8gal (US)
    Swing Drive 3gal (US)
    Boom Reach 5.9 m (19'4")
    Bucket HD 1.54 m³ (2.01 yd³)
    Counterweight Clearance 1.4ft
    Length to Center of Rollers 12.6ft
    Stick Reach 2.95 m (9'8")
    Track Length 15.2ft
    Note (1) The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.85 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tonnes.
    Recyclability 97%

    Standard Equipment:

    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    • Rollover protective structure (ROPS)
    • VisionLink®
    • Remote Flash
    • Remote Troubleshoot
    • Cat Grade 2D
    • Cat Assist
    • Cat Payload
    • Maintenance free batteries
    • Programmable time-delay LED working lights
    • LED chassis light, left-hand/right-hand boom lights, cab lights
    • 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
    • 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
    • 2D E-Fence
    • Auto hammer stop
    • Rearview camera
    • Right-side-view camera
    • Lift assist
    • Ground-level engine shutoff switch
    • Lockable disconnect switch
    • Right-hand handrail and hand hold
    • Signaling/warning horn
    • Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠) ports
    • Ground-level and platform-level engine oil dipsticks
    • Integrated vehicle health management system
    • Long undercarriage
    • Tie-down points on base frame
    • 4600 kg (10,141 lb) counterweight

    Optional Equipment:

    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 360° lighting
    • –32° C (–25° F) cold start capability
    • SmartBoom (Europe only)
    • Hydraulic efficiency monitoring
    • Cat Command (remote control)
    • 360° visibility
    • Swing alarm
    • Inspection lighting
    • Electric refueling pump with auto shutoff
    • 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
    • 900 mm (35") triple grouser track shoes
    • 7400 kg (16,300 lb) counterweight for Super Long Reach

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    Renee HerndonRenee Herndon
    21:55 29 Feb 24
    Dalton was very helpful, The road construction, however, was not! 😂I would rather have to sand paper an alligators @$$ in a phone booth that to get in that mess again.
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