Cat 320 GC ®

Hydraulic Excavator

The Cat ® 320 GC excavator balances productivity with easy-to-use technology features, a new comfortable cab, reduced fuel consumption
by up to 20 percent, and longer maintenance intervals reducing maintenance costs by up to 15 percent to give you a durable, low-cost-per-
hour excavator for light- to medium-duty applications.
Not all features available in all regions. Consult your Cat dealer for specific configurations available in your region.

High Performance with Lower Fuel Consumption Work in Comfort in the All-New Cab
• The excavator uses up to 20 percent less fuel than the 320D2 GC • The Comfort cab has a wide seat that adjusts for operators
in similar applications. of all sizes.
• Match the excavator to the job using power modes; let Smart mode • Control the excavator comfortably with easy-to-reach controls
automatically match engine and hydraulic power to your digging all located in front of you.
conditions. • Standard automatic climate control keeps you at the right
• The advanced hydraulic system provides the optimum balance temperature all shift long.
of power and efficiency while giving you the control you need for • Advanced viscous mounts reduce cab vibration by up to 50 percent
precise digging requirements. over previous excavator models.
• Valve priority puts hydraulic pressure and flow where you • Stow your gear with plenty of in-cab storage beneath and behind
command it to go for fast light- to medium-load cycle times. the seat, overhead, and in the consoles. A cup holder, document
• Meets U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA/China Nonroad Stage III/ holder, bottle holder, and coat hook are also provided.
Brazil Mar-1 equivalent emission standards. • Use the standard radio’s USB ports and Bluetooth ® technology
• Add auxiliary hydraulics to do more work with a range of Cat to connect to personal devices.
attachments.
• Product Link™ comes standard so you can remotely monitor Simple To Operate
machine health, location, hours, and fuel consumption on demand
through the VisionLink ® online interface. • Start the engine with a push button; use a Bluetooth key fob,
smartphone app, or Operator ID passcode.
• Program each joystick button, including response and pattern,
Reliable, High and Low, Heat and Cold using Operator ID; the machine will remember what you set each
• Work up to 3000 m (9,840 ft) above sea level without de-rating. time you go to work.
• Standard high-ambient temperature capability is 52° C (125° F) • Navigate quickly on the standard high-resolution 203 mm (8 inch)
with cold start capability at –32° C (–25° F). touchscreen monitor or with the aid of the jog dial control.
• Auto warm up speeds up hydraulic oil warming in cold temperatures • Not sure how a function works or how to maintain the excavator?
and helps prolong the life of components. Always have the operator’s manual at your fingertips in the
• Three levels of fuel filtration protect the engine from dirty diesel fuel. touchscreen monitor.
• Grease sealed between track pins and bushings reduces
travel noise and prevents debris from entering to increase
undercarriage life.
• The center track guiding guard helps keep the excavator track
aligned when traveling and working on slopes.
• The sloped track frame prevents mud and debris accumulation,
helping reduce risk of track damage.
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Maintenance Safety
• Expect up to 15 percent less maintenance cost than the 320D2 due • Access 100 percent of daily maintenance points from ground level –
to extended and synchronized service intervals and smaller fluid no need for you to climb on top of the excavator.
quantities. (Savings calculated over 12,000 machine hours.) • Keep your excavator secure with Operator ID. Use your PIN code
• Do all daily maintenance at ground level. on the monitor to enable the push button starting feature.
• Check engine oil level quickly and safely with the new ground-level • The standard ROPS cab meets ISO 12117-2:2008 requirements.
engine oil dipstick; fill and check engine oil on top of the machine • Enjoy great visibility into the trench, in each swing direction, and
with a conveniently located second dipstick. behind you with the help of smaller cab posts and larger windows.
• Track your excavator’s filter life and maintenance intervals via the • A rearview camera is standard.
in-cab monitor. • The new right-hand service platform design provides easy, safe,
• Change all fuel filters at a synchronized 500 hours. and quick access to upper service platform; the service platform
• Expect the new air intake filter with precleaner to last up to steps use anti-skid punch plate to prevent slipping.
1,000 hours – a 100 percent increase over the previous filter. • The handrails comply with ISO 2867:2011 requirements.
• The new hydraulic oil filter provides improved filtration • The lower frame meets ISO 15818:2017 lifting and tie-down
performance, anti-drain valves to keep oil clean when the filter is requirements.
replaced, and longer life with a 3,000 hour replacement interval –
50 percent longer than previous filter designs.
• The new high-efficiency electric cooling fans only run when needed
and reverse to keep cores free from debris.
• S·O·S SM ports are on ground level, simplifying maintenance and
allowing for quick, easy extraction of fluid samples for analysis.

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Standard and Optional Equipment

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

Standard Optional Standard Optional

CAB BOOM AND STICKS
ROPS, standard sound suppression 9 5.7 m (18'8") reach boom, 2.9 m (9'6") 9
High-resolution 203 mm (8 inch) LCD 9 reach stick
touchscreen monitor UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES
Mechanically adjustable seat 9 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes 9
CAT CONNECT TECHNOLOGY Tie-down points on base frame 9
Cat Product Link 9 3700 kg (8,150 lb) counterweight 9
ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Two selectable power modes 9 Two 1,000 CCA maintenance-free batteries 9
One-touch low idle with auto engine 9 Programmable time-delay LED 9
speed control working lights
Auto engine idle shutdown 9 LED chassis light, left-hand boom lights 9
52° C (125° F) high-ambient cooling 9 LED chassis light, left-hand/right-hand 9
capacity boom lights, cab lights
–32° C (–25° F) cold start capability 9 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Double element air filter with integrated 9 Sampling ports for Scheduled Oil 9
precleaner Sampling (S·O·S)
Reversing electric cooling fans 9 Ground- and platform-level engine 9
Biodiesel capability up to B20 9 oil dipsticks

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SAFETY AND SECURITY

Boom and stick regeneration circuits 9 Rearview camera 9
Auto hydraulic warm up 9 Right-hand mirror 9
Auto two-speed travel 9 Ground-level engine shutoff switch 9
Boom and stick drift reduction valve 9 Right-hand handrail and hand hold 9
Hammer return filter circuit* 9 Signaling/warning horn 9
Three button joysticks 9
Slider joysticks 9
Combined flow/high-pressure 9
auxiliary circuit
Quick coupler circuit for Cat Pin Grabber* 9

*Not available in China.

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Technical Specifications

Engine Dimensions
Engine Model Cat C4.4 ACERT™ Boom Reach 5.7 m (18'8")
Gross Power – ISO 14396/SAE J1995 108 kW 145 hp Stick Reach 2.9 m (9'6")
Net Power – ISO 9249/SAE J1349 107 kW 143 hp Bucket 1.0 m3 (1.31 yd3)
Engine RPM Shipping Height – Top of Cab 2960 mm 9'9"
Operation 1,650 rpm Handrail Height 2950 mm 9'8"
Travel 2,000 rpm Shipping Length 9530 mm 31'3"
Bore 105 mm 4 in Tail Swing Radius 2830 mm 9'3"
Stroke 127 mm 5 in Track Length to Center of Rollers 3270 mm 10'9"
Displacement 4.4 L 269 in3 Ground Clearance 470 mm 1'7"
Track Gauge 2200 mm 7'3"
Hydraulic System Transport Width – 600 mm (24") Shoes 2800 mm 9'2"
Main System – Maximum Flow – Implement 429 L/min 113 gal/min Counterweight Clearance 1050 mm 3'5"
Maximum Pressure – Equipment 35 000 kPa 5,075 psi
Maximum Pressure – Travel 34 300 kPa 4,974 psi Working Ranges and Forces
Maximum Pressure – Swing 26 800 kPa 3,886 psi Boom Reach 5.7 m (18'8")
Stick Reach 2.9 m (9'6")
Machine Weight Bucket 1.0 m3 (1.31 yd3)
Operating Weight 20 500 kg 45,200 lb Maximum Digging Depth 6720 mm 22'1"
• 5.7 m (18'8") reach boom, 2.9 m (9'6") reach stick, 1.0 m3 (1.31 yd3) HD Maximum Reach at Ground Level 9860 mm 32'4"
bucket, 600 mm (24") shoes. Maximum Cutting Height 9450 mm 31'0"
Maximum Loading Height 6490 mm 21'4"
Service Refill Capacities Minimum Loading Height 2170 mm 7'1"
Fuel Tank 345 L 86.6 gal Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8'0")
6550 mm 21'6"
Cooling System 25 L 6.6 gal Level Bottom
Engine Oil 15 L 4.0 gal Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth 5690 mm 18'8"

Swing Drive (each) 5L 1.3 gal Bucket Digging Force (ISO) 129 kN 28,935 lbf

Final Drive (each) 5L 1.3 gal Stick Digging Force (ISO) 99 kN 22,281 lbf

Hydraulic System (including tank) 234 L 61.8 gal Bucket Digging Force (SAE) 115 kN 25,759 lbf

Hydraulic Tank 115 L 30.4 gal Stick Digging Force (SAE) 96 kN 21,678 lbf

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