The CAT CA30D is a model of Caterpillar articulated compactor (roller), which is designed for compaction of a wide range of materials in construction, road-building, and other heavy-duty applications. This type of compactor is particularly used for compacting granular materials, soil, asphalt, and aggregate.
CAT CA30D Specifications
Engine
- Model: CAT C4.4 ACERT™ Diesel Engine
- Gross Power: 106 kW (142 hp) @ 2,200 rpm
- Net Power: 99 kW (133 hp) @ 2,200 rpm
- Displacement: 4.4 liters
- Emission Standard: Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
Operating Weight
- Operating Weight: 13,500 kg (29,762 lbs)
Compaction
- Vibration Frequency: 29.5 Hz
- Amplitude: 1.8 mm (0.07 in)
- Centrifugal Force: 224 kN (50,400 lbf)
- Compaction Width: 2,130 mm (84 in)
- Drum Type: Smooth drum
Dimensions
- Overall Length: 5,015 mm (197 in)
- Width: 2,300 mm (90.5 in)
- Height: 3,250 mm (128 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,950 mm (116 in)
Travel Speed
- Maximum Speed: 11 km/h (6.8 mph)
Hydraulics
- Hydraulic System Pressure: 240 bar (3,480 psi)
Fuel Tank
- Capacity: 210 liters (55.5 gallons)
Braking
- Service Brake: Oil-immersed multi-disc brake
- Parking Brake: Spring-applied hydraulic release
Tires
- Tire Type: Heavy-duty pneumatic tires to improve compaction and traction.
Features
- Efficient Compaction: The CA30D features a high centrifugal force and optimal frequency for achieving excellent compaction results on various surfaces.
- Enhanced Operator Comfort: Equipped with a fully enclosed ROPS/FOPS-certified cab, ergonomic controls, and a comfortable seat for long working hours.
- Durability: Built for durability, even in the toughest working conditions, such as road construction, foundation work, and mining sites.
- Easy Maintenance: The CA30D has wide-opening engine compartments and easy access to all maintenance points for increased uptime and reduced maintenance costs.
Applications
- Road construction: Ideal for compacting subgrade and base materials on roads.
- Asphalt compaction: Used for finishing compaction of new asphalt layers.
- General compaction: Suitable for any project requiring consistent compaction, such as foundation work and trench compaction.