Purpose-built for landfill operation, the Cat 826K delivers a level of reliability, performance, safety, operator comfort, serviceability, and efficiency that can only come from 35-plus years as the industry’s leader. Field-proven protection and integrated technologies provide peak availability and optimized landfill performance.
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826K Landfill Compactor
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Specifications
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Engine
Spec Value Net Power 405 HP Engine Model C15 Cat® Bore 5.4 ft Stroke 6.7 in Displacement 927.6 in³ High Idle Speed 2300 r/min Net Power - Converter Drive - Torque Rise 8.5 % Rated Power (Net SAE J1349) 405 HP Maximum Altitude - Without Derating (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV) 9298 ft Net Power - Direct Drive - Torque Rise 33 % Emissions Tier 4 Final/Stage IV or Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent Low Idle Speed 800 r/min Net Power - Direct Drive - Gross Power 412 HP Net Power - Converter Drive - Gross Power 435 HP Maximum Net Torque - 1,300 rpm 1478.8 ft·lbf Rated Power (Net ISO 9249) 405 HP Maximum Altitude - Without Derating (Tier 3/Stage IIIA) 9098 ft -
Transmission
Spec Value Travel Speed - Reverse - Maximum 1st 4.3 mile/h Travel Speeds - Reverse - Maximum Eco Mode 4.6 mile/h Travel Speed - Forward - Maximum 2nd 6.6 mile/h Travel Speed - Reverse - Maximum 2nd 7.6 mile/h Travel Speeds - Forward - Maximum Eco Mode 4.3 mile/h Travel Speed - Forward - Maximum 1st 3.7 mile/h Transmission Type Planetengetriebe – Lastschaltgetriebe – ECPC (Electronic Clutch Pressure Control, Elektronische Kupplungsdrucksteuerung) -
Hydraulic System
Spec Value Main Relief Pressure 3495 psi Pump Flow at 1,950 rpm 30.9 gal/min Bore 4.7 in Lift System Double Acting Cylinder Maximum Supply Pressure 3495 psi -
Axles
Spec Value Front Planetary - Fixed Oscillation Angle ±5° Rear Planetary - Oscillating -
Braking System
Spec Value Parking Brake Drum and Shoe, Spring Applied, Hydraulic Released -
Service Refill Capacities
Spec Value Fuel Tank 206.6 gal (US) Cooling System 30.6 gal (US) Transmission 17.4 gal (US) Differential - Final Drives - Front 26.4 gal (US) Differential - Final Drives - Rear 29.1 gal (US) Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV) 8.5 gal (US) Hydraulic Tank Only 35.4 gal (US) Engine Crankcase 9 gal (US) -
Weights
Spec Value Operating Weight 90207 lb -
Cab - Standard
Spec Value Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395) 113 dB(A) Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396 73 dB(A) -
Cab - Suppression
Spec Value Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395) 110 dB(A) Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396 72 dB(A) -
Operating Specifications
Spec Value Maximum Operating Weight (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV) - Multiple Blade and Wheel Offerings 90207 lb Maximum Operating Weight (Tier 3 Final/Stage IIIA equivalent) Multiple Blade and Wheel Offerings 89186 lb -
Dimensions (Approximate)
Spec Value Height - Top of Cab with A/C 14.99 ft Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 14.56 ft Height - Top of Hood 10.87 ft Ground Clearance - Bumper 3.15 ft Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle 6.07 ft Wheel Base 12.14 ft Width - Over Wheels 12.47 ft Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight - Including Rear Radiator Guard 10.16 ft Height - Top of Cab with Strobe 15.63 ft Height - ROPS/Canopy 14.02 ft Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight - No Rear Radiator Guard 9.38 ft Turning Radius - Inside of Wheels 9.18 ft Length - With Blade on Ground - Straight Blade - Including Rear Radiator Guard 28.59 ft Ground Clearance 2.11 ft -
Hydraulic System - Steering
Spec Value Stroke 22.7 in Vehicle Articulation Angle 86 ° Bore 4.5 in Maximum System Flow 170 L/min @ 1,950 rpm (44.9 gal/min @ 1,950 rpm) Steering Pressure Limited 3481 psi Steering System - Circuit Double Acting - End Mounted Steering System - Pump Piston - Variable Displacement -
Wheels and Tips
Spec Value Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Drum Width 3.94 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Drum Diameter 5.28 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Weight 22002 lb Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Tips per Wheel 30 Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Drum Width 3.94 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Outside Diameter 6.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Weight 21125 lb Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Width over Drums 12.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Weight 20540 lb Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Drum Diameter 5.28 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Width over Drums 12.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Outside Diameter 6.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Outside Diameter 6.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Width over Drums 12.47 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle Tips - Drum Diameter 5.28 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Drum Width 3.94 ft Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Paddle and Plus Tips - Tips per Wheel 30 Attachment - Wheels: 1200 mm (47.25 in) Plus Tips - Tips per Wheel 30
Standard Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
POWER TRAIN
- Single Clutch Speed Shifting (SCSS)
- Electronic Clutch Pressure Control (ECPC)
- Air to air aftercooler
- Brakes, full hydraulic, enclosed, wet multiple disc service brakes
- Cat clean emission module (insulated) (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV)
- Muffler (under hood) (U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA equivalent)
- Electro-hydraulic parking brake
- Engine, Cat C15: – Tier 4 Final/Stage IV – Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
- Fuel to air cooler
- Ground level engine shutoff
- Heat shield, turbo and exhaust manifold
- Hydraulically driven demand fan
- Integrated braking system
- Radiator, Aluminum Modular (AMR)
- Separated cooling system
- Starting aid (ether) automatic
- Throttle lock
- Torque converter with Lock Up Clutch (LUC)
- Eco Mode
- Transmission, planetary, with 2F/2R speed range control
- Under hood ventilation system
ELECTRICAL
- Alarm, back-up
- Alternator, 150 amp
- Batteries, maintenance-free (4 - 1,000 CCA)
- Electrical system, 24V
- Light, warning unswitched (LED strobe)
- Lighting system, halogen (front and rear)
- Lighting, access stairway
- Lighting, underhood
- Starter, electric (heavy duty)
- Ground level lockable master disconnect switch
- Starting receptacle for emergency start
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Air conditioner with roof mounted condenser
- Cab, sound-suppressed pressurized
- Internal four-post rollover protective structure (ROPS/FOPS)
- Radio ready for entertainment: – Antenna – Speakers – Converter (12V, 10-15 amp)
- 12V power port for mobile phone or laptop connection
- Radio, CB ready
- Coat and hard hat hooks
- Hydraulic controls (seat mounted)
- Finger tip shifting controls
- Flip-up armrest
- Heater and defroster
- Implement hydraulic lockout
- Laminated glass
- Light, (dome) cab
- Lunch box and beverage holders
- Instrumentation, gauges: – DEF fluid level (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV) – Engine coolant temperature – Fuel level – Hydraulic oil temperature – Speedometer/tachometer – Torque converter temperature
- Instrumentation, warning indicators: – Action alert system, three categories – Brake oil pressure – Electrical system, low voltage – Engine failure malfunction alert and action lamp – Parking brake status
- Mirror, internal (panoramic)
- Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
- Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth) air suspension
- Seat belt with minder, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
- STIC control system with lockout
- Sun visor, front
- Tinted glass
- Transmission gear (indicator)
- Vital Information Management System (VIMS): – Graphical information display – External data port – Customizable operator profiles
- AccuGrade mapping (ready)
- Wet-arm wipers/washers (front and rear)
- Intermittent wipers (front and rear)
GUARDS
- Guards, axle (front and rear)
- Guard, cab window
- Guard, driveshaft
- Guards, crankcase and power train, hydraulically powered
- Striker bars
FLUIDS
- Antifreeze, premixed 50% concentration extended life (–34° C/–29° F)
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Demand fan/swing out (hydraulic reversible)
- Doors, service access (locking)
- Ecology drains for engine, radiator, transmission, hydraulic tank
- Emergency platform egress
- Engine, crankcase, 500 hour interval with CJ-4 oil
- Engine idle management features: – Auto idle kickdown – Delayed engine shutdown – Engine idle shutdown
- Fire suppression ready
- Fuel tank, 782 L (207 gal)
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
- Hoses, Cat XT
- Hydraulic, engine, and transmission oil coolers
- Total hydraulic filtration system
- Oil sampling valves
- Oil change system, high speed
- Steering, load sensing
- Stairway, left and right rear access
- Vandalism protection caplocks
- Venturi stack
- Fold down exhaust stack for shipping
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS
- VIMS/Product Link: – GSM, satellite
- Engine: – Sound suppression
- Precleaner – cab: – Standard or powered
- Window: – Standard bonded or rubber-mounted glass
- Horn: – Standard or trumpet
- Stairs: – Fixed or swingout
- Striker bars or striker bars with cleaner fingers
- Blades: – Straight, Semi-U, U
- Wheels: – Various tip and wheel arrangements (Paddle and Plus [combination], Paddle, Plus, Chopper [U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA equivalent], Omission)
- Precleaner – engine: – Turbine or dual stage
Optional Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
ELECTRICAL
- Camera, rear vision
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Radio (includes AM/FM, MP3, Bluetooth, hands free microphone)
GUARDS
- Guard – rear
STARTING AIDS
- Heater, engine coolant, 120V
- Heater, engine coolant, 240V
MISCELLANEOUS
- Film (ANSI) (HRC)
- EU certification (HRC)
- Plate – year of manufacture (LRC)