Cat® 340 Hydraulic Excavator

Cat® 340 Hydraulic Excavator

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The Cat® 340 is evidence of our time-proven engineering and manufacturing know-how for top-notch quality, reliability, and durability. In addition to a powerful engine with millions of hours of service ...
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Engine

Net Power - ISO 9249
346hp
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN)
351hp (metric)
Engine Model
Cat C9.3B
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002
347hp
Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN)
352hp (metric)
Bore
5in
Stroke
6in
Displacement
568in³
Biodiesel Capability
Up to B20¹
Emissions
Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
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 2,000 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

Weights

Operating Weight
83100lb

Working Ranges & Forces

Maximum Digging Depth
26.9ft
Boom
Reach 6.5 m (21'4")
Stick
Reach 3.9 m (12'10")
Bucket
HD 2.36 m³ (3.08 yd³)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
38.6ft
Maximum Cutting Height
35.3ft
Maximum Loading Height
24.5ft
Minimum Loading Height
6.2ft
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom
26.5ft
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
21.1ft
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
47190lbf
Stick Digging Force - ISO
32480lbf

Hydraulic System

Main System - Maximum Flow
148gal/min
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
5076psi
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode
5511psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel
5076psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing
4264psi

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed
8.84r/min
Maximum Swing Torque
105214ft·lbf

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity
158.5gal (US)
Cooling System
10.5gal (US)
Engine Oil
8.5gal (US)
Swing Drive - Each
4.8gal (US)
Final Drive - Each
2.1gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
98.5gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
42.5gal (US)
DEF Tank
21.1gal (US)

Dimensions

Boom
Reach 6.5 m (21'4")
Stick
Reach 3.9 m (12'10")
Bucket
HD 2.36 m³ (3.08 yd³)
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
10.5ft
Handrail Height
10.5ft
Shipping Length
36.8ft
Tail Swing Radius
11.7ft
Counterweight Clearance
4.2ft
Ground Clearance
1.8ft
Track Length
16.6ft
Track Length to Center of Rollers
13.3ft
Track Gauge
9ft
Transport Width - 850 mm (33”) Shoes
11.9ft

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.00 kg of refrigerant, which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.

Optional Equipment:

    Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    Booms And Sticks
    • 6.18 m (20'3") Mass boom
    • 6.5 m (21'4") HD Reach boom
    • 2.55 m (8'4") Mass stick
    • 2.8 m (9'2") HD Reach stick
    • 3.2 m (10'6") HD Reach stick
    • 3.9 m (12'10") HD Reach stick
    • TB family bucket linkage with/without lifting eye
    • DB family bucket linkage with/without lifting eye
    Cat Technology
    • Cat Grade Connectivity
    • Cat Grade 2D with Attachment Ready Option (ARO)
    • Cat Grade with 3D single GNSS
    • Cat Grade with 3D dual GNSS
    • Cat Tilt Rotator (TRS) Integration
    • Operator Coaching
    Electrical System
    • Maintenance-free 1,000 CCA batteries (x4)
    Engine
    • Oil level sensor
    • Battery-operated engine heater
    • Cold start block heater
    • 52°C (126°F) high-ambient cooling
    • Hydraulic reverse fan
    • -32°C (-25°F) cold start capability
    Hydraulic System
    • Single one-way circuit
    • Combined two-way circuit
    • Hydraulic efficiency monitoring
    Safety And Security
    • Cat Detect - People Detection
    • Cat Command remote control
    • Swing alarm
    • Boom lowering check valve
    • Stick lowering check valve
    Undercarriage And Structures
    • Full-length track guiding guards
    • Segmented two-piece track guiding guards
    • HD rollers
    • 600 mm (24") double grouser, triple grouser, HD triple grouser track shoes
    • 700 mm (28") triple grouser track shoes
    • 800 mm (31") triple grouser track shoes
    • 850 mm (33") triple grouser track shoes
    Deluxe Cab
    • High-resolution 254 mm (10") LCD touchscreen monitor
    • Roller rear sunscreen
    • Cat Stick Steer
    • Auxiliary relay
    Premium Cab
    • One-piece front windshield
    • Cat Stick Steer
    • Auxiliary relay