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The CAT 815 Soil Compactor is engineered with durability in mind, ensuring maximum availability throughout multiple life cycles. Crafted for optimum performance and serviceability, this rugged and powerful machine excels in heavy-duty compaction and dozing tasks. Designed for various construction and landscaping projects, the CAT 815 Soil Compactor delivers high compaction force to achieve optimal soil density with its powerful engine and heavy-duty construction. Its spacious and ergonomic operator cabin prioritizes comfort and visibility during long hours of operation. Equipped with intuitive controls and advanced technology for precise compaction control, the CAT 815 enhances productivity on the job site. Built with CAT’s renowned durability and reliability, it withstands tough working conditions, minimizing downtime and maximizing uptime. Whether it’s preparing building sites, road construction, or other earthwork projects, the CAT 815 Soil Compactor is a trusted solution for achieving superior compaction results efficiently and effectively.

Benefits

  • Improved Technology: Enhance productivity with advanced technologies such as Cat Compact 3D Mapping and Cat Compaction Control with Machine Drive Power.
  • Up to 9% Lower Maintenance: Reduce service and maintenance expenses with extended filter life, ensuring cost-effective operation.
  • Enhanced Operator Comfort: Enjoy an upgraded cab equipped with quiet steering, a new seat, and adjustable controls, facilitating increased productivity for operators throughout the day.

Product Features for CAT 815 Soil Compactors: 

  • Versatile Compaction: The CAT 815 Soil Compactor is designed to handle a wide range of soil compaction tasks, making it suitable for various construction projects, road building, and soil stabilization applications.
  • Choice of Drum Configurations: The 815 comes with options for smooth or padfoot drum configurations, allowing operators to choose the best drum type for the specific soil conditions and compaction requirements of the job site.
  • High Compaction Efficiency: Equipped with advanced compaction technology, the 815 delivers high compaction efficiency and uniform density across the work area. This ensures excellent compaction results and helps achieve the desired soil density quickly and effectively.
  • Powerful Engine: The CAT 815 Soil Compactor features a powerful and fuel-efficient engine that provides reliable performance and ample power for demanding compaction tasks. The engine is designed to deliver optimal performance while minimizing fuel consumption and emissions.
  • Operator Comfort and Visibility: The operator’s cab of the 815 is designed for comfort and productivity, with ergonomic controls, adjustable seating, and excellent visibility of the work area. This ensures that operators can work efficiently and safely for extended periods.
  • Easy Maintenance: The 815 is engineered for easy maintenance, with convenient access to key components and service points. Routine maintenance tasks can be performed quickly and efficiently, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity on the job site.
  • Durable Construction: Built with durable construction and high-quality components, the 815 is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty compaction operations. Its robust frame, drum assembly, and undercarriage ensure long-term reliability and performance in tough working conditions.
  • Integrated Technology Solutions: The CAT 815 can be equipped with integrated technology solutions, such as Product Link™, for remote monitoring and fleet management. These technology solutions provide real-time data on machine health, fuel consumption, and utilization, allowing fleet managers to optimize performance and productivity.

Product Specifications for CAT 815 Soil Compactors: 

ENGINE – TIER 4 FINAL/EU STAGE V:

  • Engine Model: Cat® C7.1
  • Net Power (SAE J1349:2011): 249 HP
  • Net Power (ISO 9249:2007): 249 HP
  • Gross Power (SAE J1995:2014): 284 HP
  • Engine Power (ISO 14396:2002): 275 HP
  • Peak Torque: 902 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm
  • Bore: 4.1 in
  • Stroke: 5.3 in
  • Displacement: 427.8 in³
  • High Idle Speed: 2270 r/min
  • Low Idle Speed: 800 r/min
  • Emissions: Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards
  • Maximum Altitude without Derating: 9842.5 ft

OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS – TIER 4 FINAL/EU STAGE V:

  • Operating Weight: 49652 lb

TRANSMISSION:

  • Transmission Type: Cat Planetary Power Shift
  • Travel Speeds – Forward: 3.9 / 7.7 / 11.3 mile/h
  • Travel Speeds – Reverse: 4.5 / 8.5 / 11.4 mile/h

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM – LIFT/TILT:

  • Lift/Tilt System: Pilot operated LS valve with EH
  • Maximum Flow at 2,200 rpm: 23.5 gal/min
  • Relief Valve Setting – Lift/Tilt: 3190 psi

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM – STEERING:

  • Steering System: Pilot, Load Sensing
  • Maximum Flow at 2,200 rpm: 38.8 gal/min
  • Relief Valve Setting – Steering: 4003 psi
  • Total Steering Angle: 84

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES:

  • Fuel Tank: 132.1 gal (US)
  • Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank: 4.2 gal (US)
  • Cooling Systems: Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V – 21.4 gal (US), Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent – 19.3 gal (US)
  • Engine Crankcase: 5.3 gal (US)
  • Transmission: 14.8 gal (US)
  • Differential – Final Drives: Front – 17.2 gal (US), Rear – 17.2 gal (US)
  • Hydraulic Tank Only: 19.8 gal (US)

DIMENSIONS (APPROXIMATE):

  • Height – Top of Beacon: 12.9 ft
  • Height – Top of Cab Roof: 12 ft
  • Height – Top of Exhaust Pipe: 11.1 ft
  • Height – Top of Hood: 8.6 ft
  • Height to Top of Radiator Guard: 7.9 ft
  • Ground Clearance to Hitch: 1.2 ft
  • Ground Clearance to Transmission Guard: 1.2 ft
  • Ground Clearance to Bottom of Bumper: 2.2 ft
  • Centerline of Rear Axle to Bumper: 6.5 ft
  • Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle: 5.5 ft
  • Wheel Base: 11 ft
  • Width over Platform: 10.3 ft
  • Overall Machine Length with Straight Blade: 23.5 ft
  • Overall Machine Length with EU Suppression: 24.9 ft

AXLES:

  • Front: Planetary – Fixed
  • Rear: Planetary – Oscillating
  • Oscillation Angle: ±10

BRAKING SYSTEM:

  • Service Brakes: Single Disc Wet (Enclosed) 2 WHL
  • Parking Brake: Drum and Shoe, Spring Applied, Hydraulic Released

SOUND PERFORMANCE:

  • Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396): 70 dB(A)
  • Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395): 111 dB(A)

WHEELS:

  • Weight: 9720 lb per wheel
  • Outside Diameter: 55.6 in
  • Drum Diameter: 40.5 in
  • Drum Width: 39 in
  • Tips per Row: 12
  • Tips per Wheel: 60
  • Width – Over Drums: 127.7 in
  • Width Between Drums: 49.6 in
  • Tip Height: 7.5 in

BLADES:

  • Capacity: 2.69 yd³
  • Overall Width: 12.3 ft
  • Height: 2.8 ft
  • Digging Depth: 0.7 ft
  • Ground Clearance: 2.6 ft
  • Maximum Tilt: 1.1 ft
  • Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade: 21.1 ft
  • Turning Radius – Inside Face of Pusharm: 8.3 ft
  • Weight: 1764 lb
  • Total Operating Weight: 49652 lb

Further information on this machine can be viewed by visiting this link  

https://www.cat.com/en_US/products/new/equipment/compactors/soil-compactors/106520.html

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