- Category: Wheel Dozers ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 824H ➔
The Caterpillar 824H is a wheel dozer designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, landfill, and material handling applications. Built by Caterpillar, the 824H combines a large dozer blade with a wheeled undercarriage for improved mobility on firm ground and job sites requiring frequent repositioning. It is commonly used in waste management, site preparation, stockpiling, and industrial material handling. The machine is part of Caterpillar's wheel dozer lineup and is known for its balance of pushing power, maneuverability, and operator visibility. The 824H is typically equipped with a diesel engine, articulated steering, and a reinforced frame for demanding operating conditions.
Axles
| Oscillating Rear | 13
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| Rear | Oscillating 13 degrees
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Blades
| Blade Height | 4.10 ft (1.25 m)
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| Blade Width | 14.80 ft (4.51 m)
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| Straight Blade - Capacity | 14.80 cu yd (11.31 cu m)
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| Straight Blade - Digging Depth | 1.40 ft (0.43 m)
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| Straight Blade - Ground Clearance | 3.60 ft (1.10 m)
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| Straight Blade - Height | 4.10 ft (1.25 m)
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| Straight Blade - Maximum Tilt | 3.90 ft (1.19 m)
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| Straight Blade - Overall Width | 1.40 ft (0.43 m)
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| Straight Blade - Total Operating Weight | 63,325.00 lbs (28,723.77 kg)
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Brakes
| Brakes | Meet SAE/ISO 3450 1996
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Cab
| Cab | ROPS/FOPS is standard
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| ROPS/FOPS | Meets SAE and ISO standards
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| Sound Performance Levels | Meet ANSI/SAE SAE and ISO standards
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Dimensions
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Bumper | 8.90 ft (2.71 m)
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| Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | 72.90 in (185.17 cm)
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| Ground Clearance | 1.20 ft (0.37 m)
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| Ground Clearance - Bumper | 2.90 ft (0.88 m)
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| Height - Bottom of Ladder | 1.50 ft (0.46 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 12.20 ft (3.72 m)
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| Height - Top of Exhaust | 141.40 in (359.16 cm)
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| Height - Top of Hood | 103.70 in (263.40 cm)
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| Length - With Blade on Ground | 27.00 ft (8.23 m)
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| Length with Blade on Ground | 27.00 ft (8.23 m)
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| Wheel Base | 12.20 ft (3.72 m)
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| Wheelbase | 12.20 ft (3.72 m)
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Engine
| Bore | 5.40 in (13.72 cm)
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| Cylinders | 6
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| Direct Drive - Flywheel Power | 354.00 hp (263.98 kw)
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| Direct Drive - Gross Power | 401.00 hp (299.03 kw)
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| Displacement | 928.00 cu in (15,207.23 cu cm)
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| Engine Make | 2236
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| Engine Model | Cat C15 ACERT
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| Flywheel Power | 354.00 hp (263.98 kw)
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| Net Power - EEC 80/1269 | 354.00 hp (263.98 kw)
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 354.00 hp (263.98 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE J1349 (JAN90) | 350.10 hp (261.07 kw)
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| Power Measured @ | 1800 rpm
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| Stroke | 6.70 in (17.02 cm)
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Hydraulic System
| Left Tilt and Tip, Bore and Stroke | 133.75 mm x 255 mm (5.3 in x 10.0 in)
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| Lift Cylinder, Bore and Stroke | 120.65 mm x 915 mm (4.75 in x 36.0 in)
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| Relief Valve Setting | 3500 psi
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| Right Tilt and Tip, Bore and Stroke | 152.4 mm x 255 mm (6 in x 10.0 in)
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| Steering Cylinder, Bore and Stroke | 114.3 mm x 576 mm (4.5 in x 22.7 in)
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Operating Specifications
| Axle Oscillation | 13 degrees
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 21.90 gal (82.89 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.00 gal (34.07 l)
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| Front Diff Fluid Capacity | 23.80 gal (90.08 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 185.00 gal (700.23 l)
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| Ground Clearance | 1.20 ft (0.37 m)
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| Operating Weight | 63,325.00 lbs (28,723.77 kg)
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| Rear Diff Fluid Capacity | 23.80 gal (90.08 l)
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| Tire Size | 29.5-25 L-3
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| Transmission Fluid Capacity | 16.40 gal (62.07 l)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Cooling System | 21.90 gal (82.89 l)
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| Crankcase | 9.00 gal (34.07 l)
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| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 23.80 gal (90.08 l)
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| Fuel Tank | 185.00 gal (700.23 l)
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| Fuel Tank - Standard | 185.00 gal (700.23 l)
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| Hydraulic Tank | 23.20 gal (87.81 l)
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| Transmission | 16.40 gal (62.07 l)
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Tires
| Standard Tire Size | 29.5RR25 XHA MX L3
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Transmission
| Converter Drive - Forward 1 | 3.80 mph (6.12 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Forward 2 | 6.50 mph (10.46 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Forward 3 | 11.50 mph (18.51 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Forward 4 | 20.00 mph (32.19 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Reverse 1 | 4.30 mph (6.92 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Reverse 2 | 7.50 mph (12.07 kph)
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| Converter Drive - Reverse 3 | 13.00 mph (20.92 kph)
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| Max Speed - Forward | 20.00 mph (32.19 kph)
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| Max Speed - Reverse | 22.70 mph (36.53 kph)
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| Number of Forward Gears | 4
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| Number of Forward Speeds | 4
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| Number of Reverse Gears | 4
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| Number of Reverse Speeds | 4
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Weights
| Operating Weight | 63,325.00 lbs (28,723.77 kg)
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