335 Hydraulic Excavator

Latest Features

• Optional Cat Detect - People Detection helps the operator avoid personnel on the jobsite with visual and auditory alerts.
• Optional Cat Command remote control allows you to work outside of the cab to help avoid potential hazards.
• Optional integrated vehicle health management system alerts the operator with service guidance and parts needed to enhance uptime.        
• Optional single antenna global navigation satellite system (GNSS) gives you visual and auditory guidance to grade.
• Enhanced software integration enables tiltrotator attachments to work seamlessly with Cat Grade and Payload technologies.
• Optional auxiliary relay powers on and turns off CB radios, beacon lights, and other attachments without you taking your hands off the joysticks.
• Make the jobsite safer with an optional swing alarm.

Not all features are available in all regions. Please check with your local Cat dealer for specific offering availability in your area.
Build Number: 07C

Performance And Productivity

• Larger stick and bucket cylinders and higher hydraulic power can help to increase productivity up to 20 percent. This is about 20 percent increased fuel efficiency versus the 335F.
• 20 percent increased hydraulic power for greater production.
• 15 percent increase in bucket and stick force thanks to larger diameter cylinders.
• Compact radius helps you work in tight spaces.
• 5 percent improved swing torque makes working on slopes easier.
• Increase operating efficiency up to 45 percent with standard Cat technologies that lower operator fatigue and operating costs, including fuel consumption and daily maintenance.
• The C7.1 engine meets the latest emission standards. Aftertreatment system requires no maintenance or downtime.
• The advanced hydraulic system provides the optimum balance of power and efficiency while giving you the control you need for precise digging requirements.
• Match the excavator to the job with power modes; let Smart mode automatically match engine and hydraulic power to digging conditions. Smart mode can save you an average of 10 percent in fuel consumption with no impact on productivity.
• Advansys™ bucket tips increase penetration and improve cycle times. Tip changes can be done quickly with a simple lug wrench instead of a hammer or special tool, improving safety and uptime.
• Auxiliary hydraulic options give you the versatility to use a wide range of Cat attachments.
• Optional SmartBoom™ lets the boom freely travel up and down without using any pump flow so operators can focus on stick and bucket work, reducing operator stress and fuel consumption.
• Two blade widths are now available: 3660 mm (11'10") wide to cover up to 850 mm (33") shoes or 3440 mm (11'3") wide to cover 600 mm (24") and 700 mm (28") shoes.
• Don’t let the temperature stop you from working. The excavator has a standard high-ambient temperature capability of 52°C (125.6°F) without de-rate and cold start capability of 18°C (0°F). An optional -32°C (-25°F) cold start package is available.

Technology That Gets Work Done

• Boost productivity up to 45 percent vs traditional grading with the standard Cat Grade with 2D system.
• 2D Grade indicates depth and slope on the monitor with auditory alerts.
• Grade Assist helps you stay on grade – simply and effortlessly – with single-lever digging.
• Automatically stop excavator swing at operator-defined set points in truck loading and trenching applications with Swing Assist, which will help you use less effort and consume less fuel.
• Standard Cat Payload helps you achieve precise load targets to improve your operating efficiency. Pick up a load of material--with a bucket and thumb combination or grapple and clamshell attachments--and get a real-time weight estimate without swinging.
• Combine Payload with VisionLink® and remotely manage your production targets.
• Upgrade to optional Cat Grade with Advanced 2D to create and edit grade designs with ease on a second high-resolution 254 mm (10 in.) touchscreen monitor.
• Want a 3D system to improve your digging results? Caterpillar's new single antenna global navigation satellite system (GNSS) makes it easy by giving you visual and auditory guidance to grade. Plus you can create and edit designs on the touchscreen monitor while you’re on the job. If your application calls for a dual antenna system, it’s easy to upgrade.
• Upgrade to our dual antenna GNSS for maximum grading efficiency. The system lets you create and edit designs on the touchscreen monitor while you’re on the job, or you can have the plan design sent to the excavator to make your work easier. Plus you get added benefits of avoidance zones, cut and fill mapping, lane guidance, and augmented reality along with advanced positioning capability.
• Standard 2D E-fence prevents your machine from moving outside operator-defined parameters.
• Set your desired bucket angle and let Bucket Assist automatically maintain the angle in sloping, leveling, fine grading, and trenching applications.
• All Cat Grade systems are compatible with radios and base stations from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica. Already invested in a grade infrastructure? You can install grade systems from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica onto the machine.
• Remote Troubleshoot connects you to a dealer service pro to help solve your problem and quickly get you to work.
• Remote Flash works around your schedule to ensure your machine’s software is up to date for optimal performance.
• Standard Product Link™ automatically and accurately collects data from your connected assets – any type and any brand. Information such as location, hours, fuel usage, productivity, idle time, maintenance alerts, diagnostic codes, and machine health can be viewed online through web and mobile applications.

Work In Comfort

• Choose from Deluxe or Premium cabs – both with automatic climate control.
• The Deluxe seat is heated and air adjustable. The Premium seat is heated and cooled and adjusts automatically.
• Tip-up console on the Deluxe and Premium cab improves ingress/egress by approximately 45%.
• Control the excavator comfortably with easy-to-reach controls all located in front of you.
• Stow your gear with plenty of in-cab storage beneath and behind the seat and in the consoles. A cup holder, document holder, bottle holder, and coat hook are also provided.
• Use the standard radio’s USB ports and Bluetooth® technology to connect personal devices and make hands-free calls.

Simple To Operate

• Start the engine with a push button using a Bluetooth key fob (optional),or the unique Operator ID function.
• Program your power mode and joystick preferences using Operator ID; the excavator will remember what you set each time you go to work.
• Need more lift during your shift? Turn on Auto Heavy Lift and get 8 percent more power exactly when you need it for as long as you need it.
• Make moving the excavator much easier with Cat Stick Steer. Simply push a button and use one hand to travel and turn instead of both hands or feet on levers or pedals.
• Make operating easier with the touch of a joystick button. Additional auxiliary relays allow you to power on or turn off a CB radio, beacon light, and even a dust suppression watering system without taking your hands off the joysticks.
• Tiltrotator attachments--ours or other brands--work seamlessly with Cat 2D Grade, Assist, Payload, and E-Fence . With no additional hardware required, all you have to do is simply select "Third Party Tiltrotator System Installation" in the monitor, do the calibration, and get to work.
• Navigate quickly on the standard high-resolution 254 mm (10 in) touchscreen monitor or with the aid of the jog dial control.
• A second 254 mm (10 in) monitor is available for the Cat Grad with Advanced 2D and Cat Grade with 3D.
• Protect your hammer tool from overheating and rapid wear. Auto hammer stop warns you after 15 seconds of continuous firing and then automatically shuts it off after 30 seconds – all to extend the tool’s service life.
• Find the tool you need – even if it’s hidden beneath overgrowth or debris. The excavator’s onboard Bluetooth reader can locate any work tool equipped with Cat asset tracking devices up to a range of 60 m (200 ft) (optional).
• Not sure how a function works or how to maintain the excavator? Always have the operator’s manual at your fingertips in the touchscreen monitor.

Lower Maintenance Costs

• Expect up to 20 percent less maintenance costs than the 335F (savings calculated over 12,000 machine hours).
• Boost productivity with proactive service reminders. The new Integrated vehicle health management system alerts the operator with step-by-step service guidance along with parts needed so you don't experience any unnecessary downtime.
• Check engine oil level quickly and safely with the new ground-level engine oil dipstick; fill and check engine oil on top of the machine with a conveniently located second dipstick.
• Track your excavator’s filter life and maintenance intervals via the in-cab monitor.
• No required maintenance on the Cat Clean Emissions Module.
• Using Cat genuine oil and filters and doing your typical S·O·S monitoring will double the current service interval to 1,000 hours, giving you greater uptime to do more work.
• Expect the new air intake filter with precleaner to last up to 1,000 hours – a 100 percent increase over the previous filter.
• The new hydraulic oil filter provides improved filtration performance, anti-drain valves to keep oil clean when the filter is replaced, and longer life with a 3,000-hour replacement interval – 50% longer than previous filter designs.
• High-efficiency cooling fans run only when needed; you can program intervals, so they automatically reverse to keep cores clean without interrupting your work.
• S•O•S ports are on ground level, simplifying maintenance and allowing for quick, easy extraction of fluid samples for analysis.

Built-In Safety Features

• Lift Assist helps you avoid tipping. With visual and auditory alerts, you’ll know if your load is within the excavator’s safe working range limits.
• Access all service points from ground level – no need for you to climb on top of the excavator.
• The standard ROPS cab meets ISO 12117-2:2008 requirements.
• Cat Detect - People Detection helps protect the most valuable asset on any jobsite – people. The system uses smart cameras with depth sensors to provide the operator with visual and auditory alerts so he or she can take immediate action when a person is too close to the excavator.
• Enjoy great visibility into the trench, in each swing direction, and behind you with the help of smaller cab pillars, larger windows, and a flat engine hood design.
• Enhance jobsite safety by adding Cat Command to your fleet. The remote control system comes with everything you need like WIFI radio, cameras, and microphone so you can work outside of the cab and avoid potential hazards.
• The standard hydraulic lockout lever isolates all hydraulic and travel functions in the lowered position.
• Ground-level shut-off switch stops all fuel to the engine when activated and shuts down the machine.
• 2D E-Fence prevents the excavator from moving outside of operator-defined set points; the system works with thumb and bucket combinations along with hammer, grapple, and clamshell attachments.
• A rearview camera and a right-side-view camera are standard. Upgrade to 360° visibility and you’ll easily visualize objects and personnel around the excavator in a single view.
• New service platform design in the front of the machine provides easy, safe, and quick access to upper service platform; the service platform steps use anti-skid punch plate to prevent slipping.
• Brightly colored seatbelts allow easy recognition of properly utilized safety restraints.
• Optional boom and stick lowering check valves prevent reverse flow, keeping your front linkage securely in place should the hydraulic system unexpectedly lose power.
• Enhance jobsite safety. Add a swing alarm to alert people when you're rotating from trench to stockpile and back again.

Sustainability

• The Cat® C7.1 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V 2014 emission standards.
• The 335 emits up to 5 percent less CO2 than the previous 335F*.
• Cat 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 percent biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester) ** or 100 percent renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details.
• Cat Grade technologies combine advanced guidance with optional automated machine control helping you reach grading targets while reducing fuel burn and greenhouse gas emissions by improving efficiency, job site productivity, and accuracy.
• Auto Engine Speed Control reduces unnecessary fuel burn and greenhouse gas emissions by allowing the engine to automatically go into idle mode when the machine is not working.
• Cat® Payload for excavators provides on-the-go material weighing which helps reduce fuel burn by improving loading efficiency, job site productivity, and eliminating trips to the scale.
• Cat® 2D E-fence keeps the front linkage within a predefined work area to avoid hazards such as traffic - not only helping keep personnel safe but also helps you avoid repairs, downtime, and costly job site fines.
• Extended maintenance intervals not only reduce downtime but decrease the amount of fluid and filters that are replaced over the life of the machine.
• Cat VisionLink® displays the CO2 emissions for monitored assets, calculated by fuel type for the Runtime Fuel Burned each day in a selected date range.
• Remote Flash minimizes downtime and maintenance time while keeping your asset running with maximum efficiency. Alerts for machine updates are sent virtually from your Cat dealer and updates can be deployed without a dealer technician needing to be onsite.
• Remote Troubleshoot decreases maintenance time and keeps your machine running with maximum efficiency by allowing your Cat dealer to virtually test the machine while working. Once a problem is identified, a technician can fix it the first time, saving time and money.

*All comparisons to 335F. Productivity, fuel and CO2 emissions vary by application. CO2 emissions calculations based on a reference work cycle using 2.2 U.S. gallons per hour of #2 U.S. diesel fuel based. Applies IPCC2006 methodology using U.S. EPA Emissions Hub emission factors. Includes DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) related CO2. Fuel measurements are at 15°C. Estimated average fuel consumption improvements are based on tests or Product Link® data where available. Productivity improvements are based on test data.
**Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.