Cat 303.5E2, 304E2, 305E2, 305.5E2 and 308E2 are updates of the E Series excavators. The new High Definition Hydraulic (HDH) System provides load-sensing and flow-sharing capability, and valve architecture reduces heat. A redesigned operator station includes a wider opening, easy-to-adjust arm rests, an overall improved ergonomic layout, a new interlocking front window system, updated operator interface controls, and 100 percent pilot controls. Operating weights range from 8,209 to 18,519 pounds, with power ratings from 23.5 to 48.5 horsepower.
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Cat E2 Series Excavator Specifications
303.5E2
- Engine: Cat C1.8
- Rated net power: 23.5 horsepower
- Operating weight, cab: 8,209 pounds
- Bucket digging force: 7,419 lb.-ft.
- Stick digging force: 3,799 lb.-ft.
- Dig depth: 113 inches
- Max reach: 205 inches
304E2
- Engine: Cat C2.4
- Rated net power: 40.2 horsepower
- Operating weight, cab: 8,906 pounds
- Bucket digging force: 8,498 lb.-ft.
- Stick digging force: 4,384lb.-ft.
- Dig depth: 123 inches
- Max reach: 211 inches
305E2 CR
- Engine: Cat C2.4
- Rated net power: 40.2 horsepower
- Operating weight, cab: 11,433 pounds
- Bucket digging force: 10,049 lb.-ft.
- Stick digging force: 4,788 lb.-ft.
- Dig depth: 129 inches
- Max reach: 220 inches
305.5E2 CR
- Engine: Cat C1.8
- Rated net power: 44.1 horsepower
- Operating weight, cab: 11,958 pounds
- Bucket digging force: 11,443 lb.-ft.
- Stick digging force: 5,575 lb.-ft.
- Dig depth: 137 inches
- Max reach: 228 inches
308E2
- Engine: Cat C3.3B
- Rated net power: 48.5 horsepower
- Operating weight, cab: 18,519 pounds
- Bucket digging force: 13,534 lb.-ft.
- Stick digging force: 7,891 lb.-ft.
- Dig depth: 185 inches
- Max reach: 275 inches
