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826

826
Caterpillar
Purpose-built for landfill operation, the Cat 826 delivers a level of reliability, performance, safety, operator comfort, serviceability, and efficiency that can only come from 45-plus years as an industry leader. Field-proven protection and integrated technologies provide peak availability and optimized landfill performance.
Cat landfill compactors are designed with durability built in, ensuring maximum availability through multiple lifecycles. With optimized performance and simplified serviceability, our machines allow you to operate more efficiently and safely. Introduced in 1978, the 826 has been an industry leader for over 45 years. Focused on helping our customers succeed, we have continued to build upon each new series. The 826 continues our legacy of reliability, performance, safety, operator comfort, serviceability, and efficiency.

Brochures and Spec Sheets

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Specifications

Specification Value Unit
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 435 hp
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 405 hp
Net Power - ISO 9249:2007 405 hp
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 426 hp
Engine Model
Emissions
Rated Speed
Torque Rise
Bore 5.4 in
Stroke 6.7 in
Displacement 927.6 in³
High Idle Speed 2300.0 r/min
Low Idle Speed 800.0 r/min
Maximum Altitude – Without Derating (Tier 4 Final/Stage V) 9298 ft
Maximum Altitude - Without Derating (Tier 3/Stage IIIA) 9098 ft
Note
Operating Weight (Tier 4 Final/Stage V) 90207 lb
Operating Weight (Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent) 89186 lb
Maximum Operating Weight (Tier 4 Final/Stage V) 92568 lb
Maximum Operating Weight (Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent) 91549 lb
Transmission Type
Direct Drive - Forward 1 4.2 mile/h
Direct Drive - Forward 2 7.5 mile/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 1 4.3 mile/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 2 8.6 mile/h
Pump Flow at 1800 rpm 30.9 gpm
Main Relief Pressure 3771 psi
Maximum Supply Pressure 3495.0 psi
Lift System
Bore 4.7 in
Stroke 42.1 in
Cooling System 30.6 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 9.0 gal (US)
Transmission 17.4 gal (US)
Fuel Tank 206.6 gal (US)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (Tier 4 Final/Stage V) 8.5 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front 26.4 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 29.1 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank Only 35.4 gal (US)
Note
Front
Rear
Oscillation Angle
Service Brakes
Parking Brake
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 73 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 113 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* 72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)* 110 dB(A)
Note (1)
Note (2)
Note (3)
Note (4)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 73 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 113 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)* 72 dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)* 110 dB(A)
Note (1)
Note (2)
Note (3)
Note (4)
Steering System - Circuit
Bore 4.5 in
Stroke 22.7 in
Steering System - Pump
Maximum System Flow
Steering Pressure Limited 3481.0 psi
Vehicle Articulation Angle 86.0 °
Height to Top of Air Conditioning Condenser 14.99 ft
Height - Cab Roof 13.75 ft
Height - Top of Beacon 15.63 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 14.56 ft
Height - Top of Hood 10.87 ft
Ground Clearance - Bumper 3.15 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight - No Rear Radiator Guard 9.38 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight - Including Rear Radiator Guard 10.16 ft
Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle 6.07 ft
Wheel Base 12.14 ft
Length - With Blade on Ground - Straight Blade - Including Rear Radiator Guard 28.59 ft
Ground Clearance 2.11 ft
Width - Over Wheels 12.47 ft
Turning Radius - Inside of Wheels 9.18 ft
Width – Moldboard Length 14.16 ft
Width - Over End Bits 14.75 ft
Height with Cutting Edge and Screen 6.23 ft
Maximum Depth of Cut 1.5 ft
Maximum Lift above Ground 4.19 ft
Capacity, Rated 16.1 yd³
Overall Machine Length (includes rear radiator guard, measured to cutting edge) 28.59 ft
Width – Moldboard Length 14.66 ft
Width - Over End Bits 14.83 ft
Height with Cutting Edge and Screen 6.63 ft
Maximum Depth of Cut 2.03 ft
Maximum Lift above Ground 3.825 ft
Capacity, Rated 20.9 yd³
Overall Machine Length (includes rear radiator guard, measured to cutting edge) 29.54 ft
Width – Moldboard Length 14.25 ft
Width - Over End Bits 14.41 ft
Height with Cutting Edge and Screen 6.62 ft
Maximum Depth of Cut 2.03 mm
Maximum Lift above Ground 3.79 ft
Capacity, Rated 22.9 yd³
Overall Machine Length (includes rear radiator guard, measured to cutting edge) 30.7 ft
Combination Tips (Weight Group) 21,125 lb
Plus Tips - Weight (Group) 22,002 lb
Paddle Tips - Weight (Group) 20,540 lb
Diamond Tips Weight (Group) 23997 lb
Outside Diameter 77.6 in
Outside Diameter - Diamond 78.1 in
Drum Diameter 63.4 in
Drum Width 47.2 in
Feet Per Row
Feet Per Wheel
Replaceable
Width Over Drums 3800 mm
Tip Height 179 mm
Tip Height - Diamond 7.25 in

Standard Equipment

  • NOTE
  • POWERTRAIN
  • ELECTRICAL
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • GUARDS
  • FLUIDS
  • OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
  • TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
  • SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
  • BLADES
  • WHEELS AND CLEANER BARS

Optional Equipment

  • NOTE
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • GUARDS
  • POWERTRAIN
  • SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
  • MISCELLANEOUS
  • WHEELS AND CLEANER BARS
  • OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT