Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Specs

Category: Padfoot Compactors ➔
Manufacturer: Bomag ➔
Model: BW 172 PDB-2 ➔

Blades

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Blades specifications
Blade Height	22.50 in (57.15 cm)
Blade Width	6.10 ft (1.86 m)

Dimensions

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	13.40 in (34.04 cm)
Height - Top of Cab	9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Wheelbase	8.00 in (20.32 cm)
Width Over Tires	5.60 ft (1.71 m)

Drum

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Drum specifications
Centrifugal Force - High	28,775.60 lbs (13,052.41 kg)
Drum Diameter	47.10 in (119.63 cm)
Nominal Amplitude - High	0.10 in (0.25 cm)
Number of Pads	104
Pad Surface Area	15.40 cu in (252.36 cu cm)
Vibration Frequency 1	33 vpm

Engine

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Engine specifications
Aspiration	natural
Engine Model	BF4L 1011
Gross Power	68.40 hp (51.01 kw)
Net Power	71.10 hp (53.02 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2650 rpm

Operating Specifications

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity	31.80 gal (120.36 l)
Max Speed	0.70 mph (1.13 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	15,893.20 lbs (7,209.04 kg)

Tires

Bomag BW 172 PDB-2 Padfoot Compactor Tires specifications
Tires	14.9-24/6PR

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