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Cat CS56B Soil Compactor Specifications
Compaction Specs
The Cat CS56B Soil Compactor is a highly efficient and reliable machine designed to deliver outstanding compaction performance in a wide range of soil preparation and civil construction applications. Featuring a heavy-duty drum, advanced vibratory system, and high weight-at-the-drum distribution, this compactor is engineered to maximise productivity and achieve target density in fewer passes. It is a staple in the Australian earthmoving and road construction sectors, renowned for its durability and operational efficiency.
Equipped with a powerful Cat C4.4 engine with ACERT Technology, the CS56B offers exceptional gradeability and fuel efficiency, meeting stringent emissions standards without compromising on power. The spacious, ergonomic cab provides operators with superior visibility, comfort, and intuitive controls, ensuring safe and precise operation on demanding Australian worksites.
Details
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Drum Width | 2,134mm |
| Drum Diameter | 1,534mm |
| Drum Thickness | 30mm |
| Centrifugal Force – Maximum | 282kN |
| Centrifugal Force – Minimum | 141kN |
| Nominal Amplitude – High | 2.1mm |
| Nominal Amplitude – Low | 0.98mm |
| Vibratory Frequency – Standard | 30.5Hz |
| Max Travel Speed | 11.4km/h |
| Gradeability (without vibration) | 55% |
| Wheelbase | 2,900mm |
| Ground Clearance | 442mm |
Engine Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat C4.4 ACERT |
| Gross Power | 116.5kW (156hp) |
| Net Power | 98kW (131hp) |
| Displacement | 4.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 242L |
| Emission Standard | Stage IV / Tier 4 Final |
Additional Information
The Cat CS56B features an exclusive pod-style vibratory system, which is sealed to prevent contamination and delivers exceptional reliability with a 3-year or 3,000-hour service interval. The machine is equipped with Cat’s dual-pump propel system, providing separate, dedicated hydraulic flow to both the rear wheels and the drum for unmatched gradeability and tractive effort on loose or steep terrain. Additionally, optional Cat Compaction Control technology, including Machine Drive Power (MDP), provides real-time compaction measurements to the operator, reducing passes and ensuring uniform compaction across the entire site.
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