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HomeAttachmentsCompactors551-4956: CVP16
HomeAttachmentsCompactors551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16

Vibratory action and dynamic force provides excellent compaction in a compact size.

Brand: Cat

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551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16
551-4956: CVP16

Vibratory action and dynamic force provides excellent compaction in a compact size.

Brand: Cat

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Description for part number 551-4956

Cat® Vibratory Plate Compactors are used for compacting soil, sand or gravel prior to pouring concrete or laying asphalt surfaces. They are also ideal for asphalt patch work. Their capabilities and lower investment and maintenance costs make them popular with pavers, general contractors and utility contractors in residential, commercial or industrial applications.

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Specifications for part number 551-4956

Units of Measure

USMetric
Impulse Force: 16.2 kN
Impulse Force: 3641.91 lb
Impact Frequency: 2200 bpm
Base Plate Width: 12 in
Base Plate Width: 305 mm
Compaction Area: 0.19 m²
Compaction Area: 2 ft²
Base Plate Pressure: 88 kPa
Base Plate Pressure: 12.8 psi
Base Plate Length: 24 in
Base Plate Length: 610 mm
Optimal Hydraulic Flow: 38 L/min
Optimal Hydraulic Flow: 10 gpm
Minimum Operating Pressure: 1599.8 psi
Minimum Operating Pressure: 11030 kPa
Weight: 476.2 lb
Weight: 216 kg
Compaction Width: < 20 In |< 508 Mm
Compaction Force: < 10,000 Lbs |< 4,536 Kg
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Compatible Models for part number 551-4956

VIBRATORY COMPACTOR

CVP16

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This part is designed to fit your Cat equipment based on the manufacturer’s specifications.

Any changes to the manufacturer’s configuration might result in the product not fitting your Cat equipment. Please consult your Cat Dealer before purchasing to ensure that this part is appropriate for your Cat equipment in its current condition and assumed configuration. This indicator cannot guarantee compatibility for all parts.

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