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Caterpillar 815F Soil Compactor

Category: Soil Compactors ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 815F ➔

The Caterpillar 815F Soil Compactor is a powerful and efficient machine designed to tackle tough compaction tasks with ease. With a blade height of 33.9 inches and a width of 12 feet, this compactor offers precision and control for optimal results. Equipped with a Cat 3306 TA engine that delivers a net power of 240.1 horsepower, it ensures reliable performance in various soil compaction applications. Operating at a maximum speed of 11.2 mph, the Caterpillar 815F is a versatile and reliable choice for achieving smooth and uniform compaction in a range of environments.

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Axles

Front	Fixed
Rear	Oscillates

Blades

Blade Height	34 in (86 cm)
Blade Width	12 ft (4 m)
Height - Including Cutting Edge	3 ft (1 m)
Maximum Depth of Cut	1 ft (0 m)
Maximum Lift Above Ground	1 ft (0 m)
Moldboard - Length	12 ft (4 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	15 ft (5 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length - With Blade on Ground	23 ft (7 m)
Wheel Base	132 ft (40 m)
Wheelbase	11 ft (3 m)
Width - Over Drums	11 ft (3 m)
Width - Over End Bits	12 ft (4 m)
Width Over Wheels	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	629 cu in (10,301 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat 3306 TA
Flywheel Power	220 hp (164 kw)
Gross Power	235 hp (175 kw)
Net Power	240 hp (179 kw)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	70 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	15 gal (55 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	9 gal (34 l)
Fuel Capacity	118 gal (446 l)
Ground Clearance	17 ft (5 m)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	23 gal (88 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	45,757 lbs (20,755 kg)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	13 gal (50 l)
Turning Radius Blade - Outside	41 ft (13 m)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	15 gal (55 l)
Crankcase	9 gal (34 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	17 gal (65 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	17 gal (65 l)
Fuel Tank	118 gal (446 l)
Hydraulic Tank	23 gal (88 l)
Transmission	13 gal (50 l)

Transmission

Forward - 1	4 mph (6 kph)
Forward - 2	7 mph (11 kph)
Forward - 3	11 mph (18 kph)
Max Speed	11 mph (18 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Reverse - 1	5 mph (7 kph)
Reverse - 2	8 mph (12 kph)
Reverse - 3	12 mph (20 kph)

Weights

Operating Weight

45,934 lbs (20,835 kg)

Wheels

Drum Diameter	3 ft (1 m)
Drum Width	11 ft (3 m)
Front Wheels Drum Diameter	41 in (103 cm)
Front Wheels Drum Width	39 in (99 cm)
Outside Diameter	5 ft (1 m)
Rear Wheels Drum Diameter	41 in (103 cm)
Rear Wheels Drum Width	39 in (99 cm)
Tips per Wheel	60

Caterpillar 815Fs currently for sale

A 1996 Caterpillar 815F From Ironpeddlers for $175,000.00 USD

A 2006 Caterpillar 815F From Newman Tractor for $375,000.00 USD

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