Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Specs

Category: Landfill Compactors ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 836H ➔

The Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor is a powerful and efficient machine designed to handle the toughest compacting jobs. With a Blade Capacity of 25.9 cu yd and a Gross Power of 523 hp, this compactor delivers top performance in waste management operations. Equipped with a C18 diesel engine with ACERT Technology, the 836H ensures reliable operation and minimal environmental impact. From its sturdy construction to its advanced hydraulic system, this compactor is built to tackle any landfill compaction task with ease.

Blades

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Blades specifications
Blade Capacity	25.90 cu yd (19.80 cu m)
Blade Height	87.50 in (222.25 cm)
Blade Width	17.10 ft (5.21 m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	2.00 ft (0.61 m)
Height - Top of Cab	13.70 ft (4.18 m)
Wheelbase	15.00 ft (4.57 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Engine specifications
Displacement	1,104.60 cu in (18,101.19 cu cm)
Engine Model	C18 diesel with ACERT Technology
Gross Power	523.00 hp (390.01 kw)
Net Power	468.00 hp (348.99 kw)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Operating Specifications specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	28.30 gal (107.12 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	15.90 gal (60.18 l)
Fuel Capacity	209.50 gal (792.96 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	36.20 gal (137.02 l)
Operating Weight	118,348.00 lbs (53,681.82 kg)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	22.00 gal (83.27 l)

Transmission

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Transmission specifications
Max Speed	6.80 mph (10.94 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	2
Number of Reverse Gears	2

Wheels

Caterpillar 836H Landfill Compactor Wheels specifications
Front Wheels Drum Diameter	67.80 in (172.21 cm)
Front Wheels Drum Width	55.20 in (140.21 cm)
Rear Wheels Drum Diameter	67.80 in (172.21 cm)
Rear Wheels Drum Width	55.20 in (140.21 cm)

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