The Caterpillar 330C hydraulic excavator was introduced in 2002 in the USA, Japan, Belgium, Brazil, and China.

[edit] Features

The 330C has a Cat C9 engine producing 184, 240, or 250 horsepower (HP).

The 330C was manufactured in the USA, with a DKY or D3C serial number prefix; in Japan, with a BTM, GAG, JAB, HAA, KDD, or RBH prefix; in Belgium, with a JSD, CAP, JNK, MKM, or CGZ prefix; in Brazil, with a CYA prefix; and in China, with a MCA or GKX prefix.

The CGZ, CYA, MCA, GKX, GAG, JAB, HAA, KDD, and DKY units have an air-to-air after-cooled engine, a new operator station and upper house, and a Rexroth pump.

The JCD, JNK, BTM, and RBH units have a heavy-duty upper frame. The JCD unit has a high and wide undercarriage. The JNK unit has a long, heavy-duty undercarriage. The MKM unit has a high, wide, and long undercarriage.

The D3C unit has a square carbody and a new operator station. It has an operating weight of 90,200 pounds (41,000 kg). It is a material handler unit.

The MKM unit has an operating weight of 88,000 lbs (40,000 kg).

The RBH unit has an operating weight of 82,940 lbs (37,700 kg).

The BTM unit has an operating weight of 80,080 lbs (36,400 kg).

The JCD, CAP, and JNK units have an operating weight of 75,460 (34,300 kg).

The CYA, GKX, HAA, KDD, and DKY units have an operating weight of 74,800 lbs (34,000 kg).

The CGZ unit has an operating weight of 73,700 lbs (33,500 kg).

The MCA, GAG, and JAB units have an operating weight of 71,720 lbs (32,600 kg).

Based on data from the sales database of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, it is estimated that more than 6,800 Caterpillar 330C hydraulic excavators have been produced.

Highest Serial #

Belgium
CAP	01653
CGZ	N/A
JCD	N/A
JNK	N/A
MKM	N/A
Brazil
CYA	00554
China
GKX	N/A
MCA	N/A
Japan
BTM	N/A
GAG	N/A
HAA	00210
JAB	00585
KDD	00173
RBH	00196
USA
D3C	N/A
DKY	03490
Total = 6,861