CATERPILLAR CB564D STATIC SMOOTH DRUM ROLLER

Technical Description

The Caterpillar CB564D is a high-performance smooth drum roller designed for efficient asphalt compaction. It features an 84-inch width compaction drum with a diameter of 51 inches, providing excellent lane coverage and compaction quality. Powered by a robust Cat 3054C inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel engine, it delivers 130 hp gross power and 125 hp net power under ISO 9249 standards, with a bore of 4.2 inches and a 5-inch stroke. The engine meets Tier II emissions requirements and is known for reliability and low maintenance. The CB564D has an overall length of 16.2 feet, an overall width of 8 feet, and a wheelbase of 12 feet, allowing for stable handling. Operating weights are approximately 27,783 lbs with ROPS/FOPS protection, split almost evenly between front and rear drums. The roller's maximum travel speed is 8 mph, with a ground clearance of 1 foot and curb clearance of 34.5 inches, enabling smooth maneuverability on various job sites. Its vibratory system features independent hydraulic direct eccentric weight drives on each drum with auto-reversing capability and centrifugal forces ranging from 18,570 lbs to 25,305 lbs per drum. Nominal amplitude is held steady at 0.1 inches, with vibration selectable independently per drum. Additional features include a large 58-gallon fuel tank and a 290-gallon water spray tank for drum wetting, enhancing compaction performance. The operator station provides ergonomic control with adjustable seating, a multifunction propel handle, and excellent sightlines due to vertically folded drum supports. This makes the CB564D a versatile, durable, and user-friendly choice for demanding asphalt compaction tasks.