CATERPILLAR CS433B STATIC SMOOTH DRUM ROLLER

Technical Description

The Caterpillar CS433B is a single-drum vibratory soil compactor designed for efficient compaction in road construction, site development, and utility projects. It features a smooth steel drum with a diameter of 48.1 inches and a width of 66.2 inches, delivering high centrifugal force of 24,746 lbs and low force of 19,333 lbs at a vibration frequency of 30 vpm for effective soil consolidation. The machine is powered by a Perkins T4.236 turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 236.2 cubic inches, producing 102 hp (76 kW) of gross power to ensure strong performance and reliability in demanding conditions. With an operating weight of 14,215.5 lbs and a maximum travel speed of 8.3 mph (13 km/h), the CS433B offers good mobility and gradeability on job sites. It has a fuel capacity of 67.1 gallons, an engine oil capacity of 4 gallons, and a hydraulic system fluid capacity of 34.9 gallons, supporting extended operation with reduced downtime. The compactor has an overall length of 16 feet, a width of 6.3 feet, and a cab height of 10.1 feet, providing a compact footprint with good operator visibility. It is equipped with 14.9x24 tires for durability and traction on varied terrain. This model is well-suited for general soil compaction tasks where consistent performance, ease of operation, and solid build quality are required.