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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.

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Engine

Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
435 hp
Rated Speed
1800
Bore
5.4 in
Stroke
6.7 in
Displacement
927.6 in²
Torque Rise
33%
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/ EU Stage V/Korea Stage V and Japan 2014 or Brazil MAR-1, emitting equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA
Maximum Altitude - Without Derating (Tier 3/Stage IIIA)
9098 ft
High Idle Speed
2300 r/min
Low Idle Speed
800 r/min
Note
Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator.
Engine Model
C15 Cat®

Service Refill Capacities

Engine Crankcase
9 gal (US)
Note
Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME
Differential - Final Drives - Front
26.4 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
29.1 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank Only
35.4 gal (US)
Cooling System
30.6 gal (US)
Fuel Tank
206.6 gal (US)
Transmission
17.4 gal (US)

Transmission

Transmission Type
Planetary - Powershift - ECPC
Direct Drive - Forward 2
7.5 mile/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 2
8.6 mile/h
Direct Drive - Forward 1
4.2 mile/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 1
4.3 mile/h

Operating Specifications

Maximum Operating Weight (Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent)
91549 lb

Hydraulic System

Main Relief Pressure
3771 psi
Maximum Supply Pressure
3495 psi
Lift System
Double Acting Cylinder
Bore
4.7 in
Stroke
42.1 in

Hydraulic System - Steering

Steering System - Circuit
Pilot operated, load sensing
Steering System - Pump
Piston - Variable Displacement
Bore
4.5 in
Stroke
22.7 in
Maximum System Flow
170 L/min @ 1,800 rpm (44.9 gal/min @ 1,800 rpm)
Steering Pressure Limited
3481 psi
Vehicle Articulation Angle
86 °

Axles

Front
Planetary - Fixed
Rear
Planetary - Oscillating
Oscillation Angle
±5°

Braking System

Parking Brake
Drum and Shoe, Spring Applied, Hydraulic Released

Shipping

UPC
7.25

Dimensions (Approximate)

Height - Cab Roof
13.75 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
Wheel Base
12.14 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight - Including Rear Radiator Guard
10.16 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
Height - Top of Beacon
15.63 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
14.56 ft
Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle
6.07 ft

Straight Blade

Width - Over End Bits
14.75 ft

Semi U-Blade

Width - Over End Bits
14.83 ft

U-Blade

Width - Over End Bits
14.41 ft

Wheels

Plus Tips - Weight (Group)
22002 lb
Paddle Tips - Weight (Group)
20540 lb