824 Wheel Dozer

824 Wheel Dozer

Cat wheel dozers are designed with durability built in, ensuring maximum availability through multiple lifecycles. With optimized performance and simplified serviceability, our machines allow you to support your jobsite efficiently ...
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Engine

Engine Model
Cat® C15
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
405hp
Net Power - ISO 9249:2007
405hp
Rated Speed
1800r/min
Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002
426hp
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
434hp
Peak Net Torque (1,300 rpm)
1479lbf·ft
Torque Rise
33%
Maximum Altitude without Derating (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V)
9298ft
Maximum Altitude without Derating (U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA)
9098ft
Bore
5.4in
Stroke
6.7in
Displacement
927.6in³
High Idle Speed
2300r/min
Low Idle Speed
800r/min
Note (1)
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.
Note (2)
Two engine emission configurations are available. One meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emissions standards. The other meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, emitting equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA.

Operating Specifications

Operating Weight – Straight Blade (Tier 4 Final/Stage V)
74966lb

Transmission

Transmission Type
Cat planetary - powershift - ECPC
Forward - 1
3.8mile/h
Forward - 2
6.9mile/h
Forward - 3
12.2mile/h
Forward - 4
21.6mile/h
Reverse - 1
4.3mile/h
Reverse - 2
7.8mile/h
Reverse - 3
13.9mile/h
Reverse - 4
24.7mile/h

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

Pump Flow at 1,800 rpm
30.9gal/min
Main Relief Pressure
3771psi
Maximum Supply Pressure
3495psi
Cylinders, Double Acting - Lift, Bore and Stroke
120 mm × 1070 mm (4.7 in × 42.1 in)
Cylinder, Double Acting - Tilt and Tip, Bore and Stroke
140 mm × 230 mm (5.5 in × 9.1 in)

Hydraulic System - Steering

Steering System - Circuit
Pilot operated, load sensing
Bore
4.5in
Stroke
22.7in
Steering System - Pump
Variable displacement piston
Max Flow at 1,800 rpm
44.9gal/min
Relief Valve Setting - Steering
3481psi
Vehicle Articulation Angle
86°

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
30.6gal (US)
Engine Crankcase
9gal (US)
Transmission
17.4gal (US)
Fuel Tank
206.6gal (US)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (For Tier 4 Final/Stage V Only)
8.5gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front
26.4gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
29.1gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank Only
35.4gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Implement/Steering
56.5gal (US)
Note (1)
All nonroad Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) diesel engines are required to use: – Ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD) fuels containing 15 ppm (mg/kg) sulfur or less. – Cat engines are compatible with the following renewable, alternative

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system co

Axles

Front
Planetary – Fixed
Rear
Planetary – Oscillating
Oscillation Angle
±11°

Braking System

Parking Brake
Drum and shoe, spring applied, hydraulic released
Brakes
Multi-disc wet (enclosed) 4 WHL

Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final / Stage V

Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
73dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
113dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)*
72dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)**
110dB(A)
Note (1)
* For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives”
Note (2)
** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701
Note (3)
The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (4)
The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (5)
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 3 / Stage IIIA

Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
73dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
113dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)*
72dB(A)
Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)**
110dB(A)
Note (1)
* For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives” and “UK Directives”
Note (2)
** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701
Note (3)
The machine sound power level was measured according to ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (4)
The operator sound pressure level was measured according to ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
Note (5)
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.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Height to Top of Beacon
14.5ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Stack
14.2ft
Height - Top of Hood
10.5ft
Ground Clearance - Bumper
2.8ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Bumper
9.28ft
Centerline of Front Axle to Hitch
6.1ft
Wheel Base
12.1ft
Length - With Blade on Ground - Straight Blade
27.6ft
Ground Clearance to Trunnion
1.45ft
Height - Top of Cab
13.5ft
Width Over Guardrails
10.94ft
Ground Clearance
1.8ft

Straight Blade

Capacity
6.6yd³
Width Over End Bits
177.4in
Height
48.4in
Dig Depth
17.6in
Ground Clearance
41.6in
Maximum Tilt
45.9in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
23.7ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
10.15ft

Straight Push Plate Blade

Capacity
6.6yd³
Width Over End Bits
177.4in
Height
48.4in
Dig Depth
17.6in
Ground Clearance
41.6in
Maximum Tilt
45.9in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
23.2ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
10.2in³

Semi-Universal Blade

Capacity
10yd³
Width Over End Bits
174.1in
Height
61.1in
Dig Depth
18.8in
Ground Clearance
42in
Maximum Tilt
44.1in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
23.8ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
10.8ft

Universal Blade

Capacity
10yd³
Width Over End Bits
171.3in
Height
53.1in
Dig Depth
18.1in
Ground Clearance
41.4in
Maximum Tilt
44.6in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
23.9ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
11.3ft

Coal Blade

Capacity
21.2yd³
Width Over End Bits
189in
Height
68.7in
Dig Depth
18.6in
Ground Clearance
42.2in
Maximum Tilt
48.9in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
24.9ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
11.4ft

Extended Wear Blade

Capacity
10.6yd³
Width Over End Bits
171.6in
Height
53.1in
Dig Depth
18.1in
Ground Clearance
41.4in
Maximum Tilt
44.6in
Turning Radius – Outside Corner of Blade
23.9ft
Turning Radius – Inside Corner of Blade
11.4ft

Long-Term Value And Durability

        

  • Solid through-width push beams transfer and absorb stresses through a larger portion of the frame. 
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  • The full box-section rear frame helps resist torsional shock and twisting forces.
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  • Heavy-duty steering cylinder mounts efficiently transmit steering loads into the frame.
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  • Optimized axle mounting helps result in increased structural integrity.
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  • Delayed engine shutdown allows your machine to cool before shutting down the engine to help prevent engine and after-treatment damage.
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  • Resilient, durable blades are designed with excellent dozing and rolling characteristics.

Efficiency And Productivity

        

  • The Cat C15 engine is designed for maximum fuel efficiency in the most demanding conditions.
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  • Load sensing hydraulic steering system helps enable precise machine control for easier loading.
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  • Experience increased efficiency with variable displacement piston pumps.
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  • World-class Cat planetary powershift transmission features Single Clutch Speed Shifting (SCSS) for smooth, consistent shifting and efficiency.  Enable autoshift mode to automatically upshift or downshift based on machine speed, optimizing performance and conserving fuel.
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  • Equipped with Cat torque converter (TC) with lock-up clutch which helps optimize fuel efficiency by eliminating TC losses while transferring more power to the ground. 

Safety First

        

  • Standard rear vision camera to help enhance operator visibility and improve workspace safety.
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  • Battery disconnect, emergency engine shutdown, and stairway light switch are accessed through the ground level power service center.
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  • Cab-mounted LED beacon helps provide warning for others near the machine.

Integrated Cat® Technologies

        

  • Integrated technologies help you to monitor, manage, and enhance your jobsite operations.
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  • Product Link™ remote monitoring helps provide valuable insight into machine or fleet performance through the VisionLink® interface, so you can make decisions that boost jobsite efficiency and lower operating costs.
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  • Vital Information Management System (VIMS™) touchscreen display helps give access to a wide range of sensor information and enhanced machine data to help resolve problems before machine failure.
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  • Optional Cat Detect technologies help enhance awareness of the environment around the machine for increased safety.

Work In Comfort

        

  • Steering and Transmission Integrated Control (STIC™) system combines directional selection, gear selection, and steering into a single lever, helping to maximize 
        responsiveness and control, while reducing operator fatigue.
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  • Operators can easily enter and exit the cab with fold-up STIC steer/armrest, reduced access stairway angles, and standard stairway lighting.
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  • Experience reduced vibrations with isolated cab mounts and seat-mounted implement and steering controls.
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  • Large backlit membrane switches feature LED activation indicators and ISO symbols for quick function identification.
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  • Reduced interior sound levels help keep operators comfortable throughout their entire shift.

Reduce Environmental Impact

        

  • Automatic engine and electrical system shutdown helps conserve fuel and helps reduce component wear when machine is not in use.
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  • Generate less waste with maintenance-free batteries.
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  • Maximize machine life and help lower operating costs with Caterpillar Reman and Certified Rebuild programs, which utilize reused or remanufactured components for 40 to 70% cost savings.
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  • Retrofit packages from Caterpillar deliver new features to older machines to get the most from your investment.

Save On Service And Maintenance

        

  • Swing-out fuel, hydraulic oil coolers, and condenser help allow for easy access cleanout.
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  • Machine features ground level or platform access to easily reach daily service points.
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  • Swing-out doors on either side of the engine compartment help provide easy access to critical daily service checks.
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  • Optional tire pressure monitoring system provides real-time information to the operator in the cab for optimized tire life.
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  • Electronics bay is conveniently located inside the cab.
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  • Sight gauges offer quick visual inspection to help minimize fluid contamination.
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  • Lighting inside the engine compartment helps improve visibility to service points.
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  • Ecology drains help prevent spills and allow for easier service.

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

    Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
    Operator Environment
    • Radio, AM/FM/AUX/USB/Bluetooth®
    Other
    • Counterweight, front
    Sound
    • Sound suppression
    Electrical
    • Lighting system, LED
    Service
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Dual stage engine precleaner
    Cold Weather
    • Heater, engine coolant, 120V
    • Heater, engine coolant, 240V
    • Antifreeze, –50° C (–58° F)
    • Arctic hydraulic oil
    • Mirrors, heated
    Powertrain
    • No-spin rear axle