323 GX - Tier 4 / Stage V

Medium Excavators 323 GX - Tier 4 / Stage V

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Key Specs

Net Power - ISO 9249
166 hp
123.7 kW
Operating Weight
48100 lb
21800 kg
Maximum Digging Depth
22 ft
6710 mm

Overview

RELIABLE. DURABLE. LOW COST

Introducing the 323 GX – our economy model with all the reliability and ease of operation you expect from a Cat® excavator, with easy maintenance and lower cost features designed to give you a faster return on your equipment investment.

Benefits

EASY TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN

Stable and responsive design built on classic, proven components for easy operation and excellent reliability.

FAST PAYBACK

Low owning costs, maintenance costs, and fuel consumption means more money in your pocket.

Up To 15% LOWER FUEL CONSUMPTION

Smart mode and synchronized engine and electrohydraulic control give you competitive performance with low fuel consumption.

Product Specifications for 323 GX - Tier 4 / Stage V

Net Power - ISO 9249 166 hp 123.7 kW
Engine Model Cat C4.4 Cat C4.4
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 174 hp 129.4 kW
Bore 4 in 105 mm
Stroke 5 in 127 mm
Displacement 269 in³ 4.4 l
Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹ Up to B20¹
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V 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 2,200 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. 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 of manufacture.
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 (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. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. 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 (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. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Main System - Maximum Flow - Implement 133.4 gal/min 429 l/min
Maximum Pressure - Equipment 5075 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel 5075 psi 35000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing 3988 psi 27500 kPa
Swing Speed 11.2 r/min 11.2 r/min
Maximum Swing Torque 60333 ft·lbf 82 kN·m
Operating Weight 48100 lb 21800 kg
Note Reach boom, R2.9B1 (9'6") stick, General Duty (GD)1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³) bucket, 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes and 4250 kg (9,370 lb) counterweight. Reach boom, R2.9B1 (9'6") stick, General Duty (GD)1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³) bucket, 600 mm (24") triple grouser shoes and 4250 kg (9,370 lb) counterweight.
Fuel Tank Capacity 390 l 103 gal (US)
Cooling System 6.5 gal (US) 24.5 l
Engine Oil 4 gal (US) 15 l
Swing Drive 1.5 gal (US) 5.5 l
Final Drive - Each 1.2 gal (US) 4.5 l
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 57.6 gal (US) 218 l
Hydraulic Tank 30.4 gal (US) 115 l
DEF Tank 6.9 gal (US) 26 l
Boom Reach 5.7 m (18'8") Reach 5.7 m (18'8")
Stick Reach R2.9 m (9'6") Reach R2.9 m (9'6")
Bucket GD 1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³) GD 1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³)
Shipping Height - Top of Cab 9.8 ft 2980 mm
Handrail Height 9.9 ft 3030 mm
Shipping Length 31.2 ft 9520 mm
Tail Swing Radius 9.3 ft 2830 mm
Counterweight Clearance 3.5 ft 1060 mm
Ground Clearance 1.5 ft 460 mm
Track Length 13.9 ft 4250 mm
Track Length to Center of Rollers 11.3 ft 3450 mm
Track Gauge 7.8 ft 2380 mm
Transport Width 9.8 ft 2980 mm
Maximum Digging Depth 22 ft 6710 mm
Boom Reach 5.7 m (18'8") Reach 5.7 m (18'8")
Stick Reach R2.9 m (9'6") Reach R2.9 m (9'6")
Bucket GD 1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³) GD 1.19 m³ (1.56 yd³)
Maximum Reach at Ground Level 32.3 ft 9860 mm
Maximum Cutting Height 31 ft 9460 mm
Maximum Loading Height 21.3 ft 6500 mm
Minimum Loading Height 7.2 ft 2180 mm
Maximum Depth Cut for 2440 mm (8 ft) Level Bottom 21.3 ft 6490 mm
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.9 ft 5770 mm
Bucket Digging Force - ISO 31698 ft·lbf 141 kN
Stick Digging Force - ISO 23942 ft·lbf 107 kN
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.85 kg (1.9 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tonnes (1.340 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.85 kg (1.9 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.216 metric tonnes (1.340 tons).

323 GX - Tier 4 / Stage V Standard Equipment

NOTE

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

BOOM AND STICK

  • 5.7 m (18'8") Reach boom
  • 2.9 m (9'6") Reach stick

CAB

  • Sound suppressed with viscous mounts
  • High-resolution 203 mm (8") LCD touch screen monitor
  • Mechanically adjustable seat with headrest and armrest
  • 51 mm (2") orange seat belt
  • Automatic bi-level air conditioner
  • Keyless push-to-start engine control
  • Fixed left-side console
  • 1 button joysticks
  • Bluetooth® radio with USB/Aux ports
  • 24V DC outlet
  • Cup holder and storage compartments
  • Rear window emergency exit
  • 70/30 tempered glass windshield
  • Upper radial wiper with washer
  • Openable steel hatch
  • LED Dome light
  • Washable floor mat

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink®
  • Capability to Remote Flash Cat Product Link™ (telematics only)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Two 950 CCA maintenance-free batteries
  • Electrical disconnect switch
  • LED chassis and cab lights
  • LED left-side boom light

ENGINE

  • Cat C4.4 twin turbo diesel engine
  • Two selectable modes: Power, Smart
  • Up to 4500 m (14,760 ft) altitude capability
  • 52°C (125° F) high-ambient cooling capacity
  • -25°C (-13°F) cold start capability
  • Electric fuel priming pump
  • Two-stage fuel filtration system
  • Sealed double element air filter with integrated pre-cleaner

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Electronic main control valve, hammer ready
  • Back-to-back electronic pump
  • Boom and stick regeneration circuits
  • Automatic hydraulic oil warm up
  • Automatic two-speed travel
  • High performance hydraulic return filter

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Anti-skid plating with countersunk bolts
  • Handrail and handhold
  • Lockable external tool / storage box
  • Ground-level secondary engine shutoff switch
  • Lockable disconnect switch
  • Signaling/warning horn
  • Right-hand-side mirror
  • Travel alarm

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Grouped location of filters
  • Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠) ports

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • 4.25 m (13'11") undercarriage
  • Grease lubricated track link
  • 4250 kg (9,370 lb) counterweight
  • Tie-down points

323 GX - Tier 4 / Stage V Optional Equipment

NOTE

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

CAB

  • 3 button joysticks

CAT TECHNOLOGY

  • VisionLink Productivity

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • LED right-side boom light

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Hammer lines
  • Hammer return filter

SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Operator Protective Guards (OPG) with matching lights
  • Rollover protective structure (ROPS)
  • Rearview camera
  • Swing alarm

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

  • Radiator screen

UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES

  • 600 mm (24") triple grouser track shoes
  • 790 mm (31") triple grouser track shoes

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