815 Soil Compactor

Designed with durability built in, the Cat 815 ensures maximum availability through multiple life cycles. Designed and manufactured for optimum performance and serviceability, this rugged, powerful machine delivers heavy-duty compaction and dozing.

Category:

OPERATOR COMFORT AND CONTROL

TOP-TIER SERVICE AND SUPPORT

POWERFUL EFFICIENCY

PRODUCTIVITY WITH TECHNOLOGY

OPTIMIZE COMPACTION

Standard Equipment

NOTE
  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
POWER TRAIN
  • Advanced Productivity Electronic Control System (APECS)
  • Air to air aftercooler
  • Brakes, full hydraulic, enclosed, wet multiple disc service brakes
  • Cat clean emission module (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV only)
  • Electro-hydraulic parking brake
  • Electronic Clutch Pressure Control (ECPC)
  • Engine, Cat C7.1 (configured for two emissions options): – Tier 4 Final/Stage V – Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent
  • Engine driven cooling fan – suction
  • Fuel priming pump (electric)
  • Fuel to air cooler
  • Ground level engine shutoff
  • Muffler (under hood) (Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent only)
  • Radiator, unit core
  • Starting aid (ether)
  • Throttle lock
  • Torque converter
  • Transmission, planetary, with 3F/3R speed range control
ELECTRICAL
  • Alarm, back-up
  • Alternator, 150 amp
  • Batteries, maintenance-free
  • Electrical system, 24V
  • Ground level lockable master disconnect switch
  • Lights, directional (rear)
  • Light, warning switched (LED strobe)
  • Lighting system, (front and rear)
  • Starter, electric
  • Starting receptacle for emergency start
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • 12V power port for mobile phone or laptop connection
  • AccuGrade™ mapping (ready)
  • Air conditioner
  • Cab, sound-suppressed pressurized
  • Cab door, sliding window (LH)
  • Cat Compaction Control (ready)
  • Cat Detect: Object Detection (ready)
  • Coat and hard hat hooks
  • Finger tip shifting controls
  • Flip-up armrest
  • Heater and defroster
  • Horn, electric
  • Hydraulic controls – seat mounted
  • Implement hydraulic lockout
  • Instrumentation, gauges: – DEF fluid level (Tier 4 Final/Stage V only) – Engine coolant temperature – Fuel level – Hydraulic oil temperature – Speedometer/tachometer – Torque converter temperature
  • Instrumentation, warning indicators: – Action alert system, three categories – Brake oil pressure – Electrical system, low voltage – Engine failure malfunction alert and action lamp – Parking brake status
  • Light, (dome) cab
  • Lunch box and beverage holders
  • Mirror, internal (panoramic)
  • Mirrors, rearview (externally mounted)
  • Radio ready for entertainment: – Antenna – Speakers – Converter (12V, 10-15 amp)
  • Seat, Cat Premium Plus (leather)
  • Seat belt with minder, retractable, 76 mm (3 in) wide
  • STIC control system with lockout
  • Sun visor, front
  • Tinted glass
  • Transmission gear (indicator)
  • Vital Information Management System (VIMS): – Graphical information display – External data port – Customizable operator profiles – Event indicator light on rear grill
  • Wet-arm wipers/washers (front and rear): – Intermittent wipers (front and rear)
TIRES, RIMS AND WHEELS
  • Wheels, tamping foot
GUARDS
  • Cleaner bars with teeth
  • Guards, crankcase and power train
  • Guard, driveshaft
FLUIDS
  • Antifreeze, premixed 50% concentration extended life (–34° C/–29° F)
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
  • DEF tank fill gauge
  • Doors, service access (locking)
  • Ecology drains for engine, radiator, transmission, hydraulic tank
  • Engine, crankcase, 500 hour interval with CJ-4 oil
  • Emergency platform egress
  • Fire suppression ready
  • Fuel tank, 500 L (132.1 gal)
  • Hitch, drawbar with pin
  • Hoses, Cat XT™
  • Hydraulic, engine, and transmission oil coolers
  • Oil change system, high speed
  • Oil sampling valves
  • Steering, load sensing
  • Total hydraulic filtration system
  • Vandalism protection caplocks
  • Venturi stack
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – HYDRAULICS
  • Hydraulics: – Standard or EU and Canada
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • Glass (window): – rubber-mounted glass
  • Precleaner (cab): – powered
  • Seat (cab): – heated and ventilated
  • Mirrors – cab: – Standard or heated
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – POWER TRAIN
  • Axles: – Standard or non-spin rear
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
  • Engine Precleaners: – Turbine or dual stage
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – ELECTRICAL
  • Lights: – Standard or LED
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – FUEL SYSTEMS
  • Fuel tank: – Non-fast or fast fill
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
  • Product Link: – GSM, satellite
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – CLEANER BARS
  • Cleaner bars: – Standard or abrasive
STANDARD ATTACHMENTS – BLADES
  • Blades: – Straight or tilt-straight

Additional information

Offering Type

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - 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 - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - 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.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression EU - Note (1)

The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6393:2008. The measurement was conducted at the rated engine cooling fan speed.

Blades - Capacity

2.06 m³ ( 2.69 yd³ )

Blades - Height

860 mm ( 2.8 ft )

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression EU - Machine Sound Level (ISO 6393)

107 dB(A) ( 107 dB(A) )

Blades - Ground Clearance

802 mm ( 2.6 ft )

Wheels - Tips per Row

12

Wheels - Width Between Drums

1261 mm ( 49.6 in )

Wheels - Replaceable

Weld On

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height to Top of GPS Antenna

3701 mm ( 12.1 ft )

Wheels - Tip Height

192 mm ( 7.5 in )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height - Top of Cab Roof

3650 mm ( 12.0 ft )

Blades - Overall Width

3761 mm ( 12.3 ft )

Blades - Weight

800 kg ( 1764 lb )

Blades - Total Operating Weight

22522 kg ( 49652 lb )

Blades - Maximum Tilt

346 mm ( 1.1 ft )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Overall Machine Length with EU Suppression

7598 mm ( 24.9 ft )

Blades - Turning Radius - Outside Corner of Blade

6437 mm ( 21.1 ft )

Blades - Digging Depth

222 mm ( 0.7 ft )

Blades - Turning Radius - Inside Face of Pusharm

2520 mm ( 8.3 ft )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Engine Model

Cat® C7.1: configured for two emissions options

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Net Power (SAE J1349:2011)

186 kW ( 249 HP )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Net Power (ISO 9249:2007)

186 kW ( 249 HP )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Emissions

Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Rated Speed

2200 r/min ( 2200 r/min )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Gross Power (SAE J1995:2014)

212 kW ( 284 HP )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Engine Power (ISO 14396:2002)

205 kW ( 275 HP )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Peak Torque - 1,400 rpm

1223 N·m ( 902 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Torque Rise

52%

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Bore

105 mm ( 4.1 in )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Stroke

135 mm ( 5.3 in )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Displacement

7.01 l ( 427.8 in³ )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - High Idle Speed

2270 r/min ( 2270 r/min )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Low Idle Speed

800 r/min ( 800 r/min )

Engine - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Maximum Altitude without Derating

3000 m ( 9842.5 ft )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Engine Model

Cat® C7.1: configured for two emissions options

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Net Power (SAE J1349:2011)

186 kW ( 249 HP )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Emissions

Brazil MAR-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Rated Speed

2200 r/min ( 2200 r/min )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Gross Power (SAE J1995:2014)

213 kW ( 286 HP )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Engine Power (ISO 14396:2002)

205 kW ( 275 HP )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Peak Torque - 1,400 rpm

1016 N·m ( 749 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Torque Rise

26%

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Bore

105 mm ( 4.1 in³ )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Stroke

135 mm ( 5.3 in )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Displacement

135 mm ( 5.3 in )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - High Idle Speed

2270 r/min ( 2270 r/min )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Low Idle Speed

800 r/min ( 800 r/min )

Engine - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Maximum Altitude without Derating

3000 m ( 9842.5 ft )

Operating Specifications - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Operating Weight

22522 kg ( 49652 lb )

Transmission Type

Cat Planetary Power Shift

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Forward - First

6.3 km/h ( 3.9 mile/h )

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Forward - Second

10.8 km/h ( 7.7 mile/h )

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Forward - Third

18.2 km/h ( 11.3 mile/h )

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Reverse - First

7.2 km/h ( 4.5 mile/h )

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Reverse - Second

12.4 km/h ( 8.5 mile/h )

Transmission - Travel Speeds - Reverse - Third

18.4 km/h ( 11.4 mile/h )

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Lift/Tilt System - Circuit

Pilot operated LS valve with EH

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Lift/Tilt System

Variable displacement piston

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Maximum Flow at 2,200 rpm

89 l/min ( 23.5 gal/min )

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt

22000 kPa ( 3190 psi )

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Pilot System

Open center, fixed displacement gear

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt - Pilot Relief Valve Setting

21000 kPa ( 3046 psi )

Hydraulic System - Steering - Steering System - Circuit

Pilot, Load Sensing

Hydraulic System - Steering - Steering System - Pump

Piston – Variable Displacement

Hydraulic System - Steering - Maximum Flow at 2,200 rpm

147 l/min ( 38.8 gal/min )

Hydraulic System - Steering - Relief Valve Setting - Steering

27600 kPa ( 4003 psi )

Hydraulic System - Steering - Total Steering Angle

84

Hydraulic System - Steering - Steering Cycle Times - High Idle

3.0 s ( 3.0 s )

Hydraulic System - Steering - Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle

8.2 s ( 8.2 s )

Service Refill Capacities - Fuel Tank

500 l ( 132.1 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height - Top of Beacon

3933 mm ( 12.9 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank*

16 l ( 4.2 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe

3344 mm ( 11.1 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Cooling Systems - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V

81 l ( 21.4 gal (US) )

Service Refill Capacities - Cooling System - Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent

73 l ( 19.3 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height - Top of Hood

2616 mm ( 8.6 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Engine Crankcase

20 l ( 5.3 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Height to Top of Radiator Guard

2405 mm ( 7.9 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Transmission

56 l ( 14.8 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Ground Clearance to Hitch

365 mm ( 1.2 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Differential - Final Drives - Front

65 l ( 17.2 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Ground Clearance to Transmission Guard

375 mm ( 1.2 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Differential - Final Drives - Rear

65 l ( 17.2 gal (US) )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Ground Clearance to Bottom of Bumper

665 mm ( 2.2 ft )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Centerline of Rear Axle to Bumper

1990 mm ( 6.5 ft )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle

1675 mm ( 5.5 ft )

Service Refill Capacities - Hydraulic Tank Only

75 l ( 19.8 gal (US) )

Service Refill Capacities - Note

All non-road Tier 4 Final and Stage V diesel engines are required to use: – Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuels containing 15 ppm for EPA and 10 ppm for EU (mg/kg) sulfur or less. Biodiesel blends up to B20 are acceptable when blended with 15 ppm for EPA and 10 ppm for EU (mg/kg) sulfur or less ULSD and when the biodiesel feedstock meets ASTM D7467 specifications. – Cat DEO-ULS™ or oils that meet the Cat ECF-3, API CJ-4, and ACEA E9 specifications are required. – Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) that meets all requirements defined in ISO 22241-1.

Dimensions (Approximate) - Wheel Base

3350 mm ( 11.0 ft )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Width over Platform

3140 mm ( 10.3 ft )

Dimensions (Approximate) - Overall Machine Length with Straight Blade

7157 mm ( 23.5 ft )

Axles - Front

Planetary – Fixed

Axles - Rear

Planetary – Oscillating

Axles - Oscillation Angle

±10

Braking System - Service Brakes

Single Disc Wet (Enclosed) 2 WHL

Braking System - Parking Brake

Drum and Shoe, Spring Applied, Hydraulic Released

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)

70 dB(A) ( 70 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)

111 dB(A) ( 111 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Note (1)

The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Note (2)

The operator sound pressure level uncertainty is ± 2 dB(A)

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Note (3)

Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Standard - Note (4)

The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)

70 dB(A) ( 70 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)

109 dB(A) ( 109 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Note (1)

The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Note (2)

The operator sound pressure level uncertainty is ± 2 dB(A)

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Note (3)

Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - Suppression - Note (4)

The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)

70 dB(A) ( 70 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)

112 dB(A) ( 112 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Note (1)

The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Note (2)

The operator sound pressure level uncertainty is ± 2 dB(A)

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Note (3)

Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Standard - Note (4)

The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396)

70 dB(A) ( 70 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395)

110 dB(A) ( 110 dB(A) )

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Note (1)

The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Note (2)

The operator sound pressure level uncertainty is ± 2 dB(A)

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Note (3)

Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cab that is not properly maintained or when the doors or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Sound Performance - Brazil Mar-1 and China Nonroad Stage III, Equivalent to Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA - Suppression - Note (4)

The machine sound power level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at the maximum engine cooling fan speed.

Wheels - Weight

4409 kg ( 9720 lb )

Wheels - Outside Diameter

1412 mm ( 55.6 in )

Wheels - Drum Diameter

1029 mm ( 40.5 in )

Wheels - Drum Width

991 mm ( 39.0 in )

Wheels - Tips per Wheel

60

Wheels - Width - Over Drums

3243 mm ( 127.7 in )

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