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CB8

SIMPLE AND PRODUCTIVE COMPACTION

The Cat® CB8 Asphalt Compactor offers enhancements that simplify operation, provide versatility, and deliver excellent fuel economy. Rotary dials, and 360º seating make this compactor a perfect match for urban streets, highways, and other intermediate-type applications.

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Benefits

Fuel Efficient

with standard Eco-mode and automatic idle shutdown.

Simple Operation

with easy-to-use dial indicators, application profiles, and a touchscreen display.

Productive

with Compaction Control technologies, reliable water spray system, and flexible vibratory systems.

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  • Dimensions
    Drum Diameter
    44 in
    Height - With ROPS/FOPS or Cab
    118 in
    Overall Length
    179 in
    Overall Width
    78 in
    Wheel Base
    130 in
  • Engine
    Engine Model
    Cat® C3.6
    Engine Power (1)
    100 hp
  • Operating Specifications
    Maximum Compaction Width
    73 in
    Standard Compaction Width
    67 in
    Static Linear Load - With Cab
    159 lb/in
    Static Linear Load - With ROPS/FOPS
    155 lb/in
    Travel Speed - Maximum
    7 mile/h
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    36 gal (US)
    Water Spray Tank Capacity
    195 gal (US)
  • Vibratory System
    Centrifugal Force per Drum - Maximum
    17018 lb
    Centrifugal Force per Drum - Minimum
    11285 lb
    Drum Width
    67 in
    Nominal Amplitude - High
    0.026 in
    Nominal Amplitude - Low
    0.012 in
    Vibration Selection
    Independent per drum, front only, rear only, both
  • Weights
    Maximum Operating Weight with Cab
    21396 lb
    Maximum Operating Weight with ROPS
    20822 lb
    Operating Weight - With Cab
    20580 lb
    Standard Operating Weight with ROPS
    20006 lb
Operating Environment
  • 180º seat positioning w/ sliding station
  • Adjustable armrests
  • Full-color display with touchscreen operation
  • Platform ROPS/FOPS
  • Propel lever w/ 4-button control
  • Steering wheel - fixed position, left side
  • Suspension seat - no heat
  • Seatbelt - 76 mm (3 in) high visibility
  • Vandalism protection
Technology
  • Visionlink®
  • Remote flash
  • Remote troubleshooting
Powertrain
  • C3.6 4-cylinder
Electrical System
  • 150 amp alternator
  • 12-volt charging system
  • Automotive-type fuse system
  • Batteries - maintenance free
  • Cat® Electronic Technician (Cat ET)
  • Remote start / charge receptacle
Vibratory System
  • Two amplitude/two frequency - both drums
Service and Maintenance
  • 2 year/2000 hour oscillatory vibration system service interval
  • 3 year/3000 hour conventional vibratory system service interval
  • Grouped filters with ground level access
  • Maintenance-free hitch
  • Remote access drains
  • Sampling ports for Scheduled Oil Sampling (S•O•S℠)
  • Sight gauges - engine coolant and hydraulic oil
Safety
  • Alarm, back up
  • Horn, warning (front and rear)
  • LED working lights
  • Steps, front drum fuel refill
  • Warning, LED safety beacons
Operating Environment
  • 360° seat positioning w/sliding station
  • Platform - Cab
  • Steering wheel - elevated position, left side
  • Suspension seat - with heat
  • Seat headrest
Technology
  • CMV accelerometer - front drum
  • GNSS Mapping - temperature and passcount
  • Infrared asphalt temperature sensors
Powertrain
  • Hitch - offset
  • Hydraulic oil - biodegradeable
Vibratory System
  • Edge Management - Cutoff, Bevel
  • Mats - cocoa
  • Mats - water distribution
Service and Maintenance
  • Freeze protection - water spray system
Safety
  • Alarm, back up
  • Cameras – 360º viewing _ROPS mounted
  • Cameras – front and rear bumber mounted
  • LED working lights with turn signals
  • LED auxiliary lighting - 1000/2000 lumin
  • Mirror package
  • Steps, rear drum water spray refill

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