Cat ®

798 AC
MINING TRUCK

FEATURES:
„ High Performance Engine – The Cat® C175-16 engine offers reliability and „ Reliable AC Electric Drive System – The Cat AC electric drive power
durability with proven performance in the large mining truck application. train is Caterpillar designed, integrated and supported.
„ Focus on Safety – Wide access stairways, service platforms for the „ Comfortable Cab – Operators find the spacious and quiet cab offers
engine, traction alternator and control cabinet, four corner wet disc excellent visibility with intuitive, easy to learn controls.
brakes, and industry leading retarding. „ Truck Body Options – Caterpillar designed and built bodies provide
„ Enhanced Serviceability – Open engine and traction alternator access, optimal performance and reliability.
simplified hydraulics, grouped electrical and hydraulic routing, ground
level filters and service points.

Specifications
Engine Operating Specifications
Engine Model Cat C175-16 Nominal Payload Capacity 372 tonnes 410 tons
Standard Gross Power – SAE J1995 2610 kW 3,500 hp Top Speed – Loaded 64 km/h 40 mph
Bore 175 mm 6.9 in Steer Angle 39 degrees
Stroke 220 mm 8.7 in Minimum Turning Radius 16.2 m 53 ft
Displacement 85 L 5,187 in3
• Payload assumes no debris, no extra options or attachments.
• Power ratings apply at 1,800 rpm when tested under the specified • Refer to the Cat Mining Truck 10/10/20 Overload Policy (AEXQ0250) for
conditions for the specified standard. maximum gross machine weight limitations.
• Ratings based on SAE J1995 standard air conditions of 25° C (77° F)
and 99 kPa (29.61 Hg) dry barometer. Power based on fuel having API Final Drives
gravity of 35 at 16° C (60° F) and an LHV of 42 780 kJ/kg (18,390 BTU/lb)
when engine used at 30° C (86° F). Total Reduction Ratio 35:1
• Configurable 2312 kW (3,100 hp) setting.
• Contact factory for U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final configurations. AC Drive System
Generator/Alternator Brushless, engine mounted,
dual bearing
Weights – approximate
Controls IGBT Inverter Technology,
Target Gross Machine Weight (TGMW) 623 690 kg 1,375,000 lb air cooled, pressurized
Chassis Weight 204 623 kg 451,116 lb cabinet with filtration
Body Weight 38 550 kg 84,990 lb Wheel Motor Cat AC induction, rear
axle mounted
• Consult your tire manufacturer for maximum tire load.
Cooling System Variable speed, hydraulically
• Chassis weight with 100% fuel, hoist, body mounting group, rims, driven cooling system
and tires.
• Body weight varies depending on how body is equipped.
Tires
• 59/80 R63.
• Production capabilities of the 798 AC truck are such that, under certain
job conditions, TKPH (TMPH) capabilities could be exceeded and,
therefore, limit production.
• Caterpillar recommends the customer evaluate all job conditions and
consult tire manufacturer for proper tire selection.
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Braking System
Front Wet Disc Brake Surface Area 131 473 cm2 20,378 in2
Rear Wet Disc Brake Surface Area 198 388 cm2 30,750 in2
Standards ISO 3450:2011
Electric Retarding – Radial Grid Design
Dynamic Retarding Power
Continuous 4086 kW 5,480 hp

Weight Distributions – approximate

Front Axle – Empty 47%
Rear Axle – Empty 53%
Front Axle – Loaded 33%
Rear Axle – Loaded 67%

Capacity – HE Body – 100% fill factor

Struck 126.4-187.2 m3 165-245 yd3
Heaped (SAE 2:1) 215.4-266 m3 282-348 yd3 Dimensions
Dump Body Plate Thickness Varies Depending on Body Selection All dimensions are approximate.
Floor Plate 25.4 mm 1.00 in Shown with SAE 2:1 230 m3 (301 yd3) HE Body.
Front Plate 12.7 mm 0.50 in 1 Height to Top of ROPS 6742 mm 22'1"
Side Plate 9.5 mm 0.38 in 2 Overall Length 15 724 mm 51'7"
Canopy Plate 5 mm 0.20 in 3 Wheelbase 6658 mm 21'10"
• Contact your local Cat dealer for body recommendations. 4 Rear Axle to Tail 4916 mm 16'2"
5 Ground Clearance 1026 mm 3'4"
Service Refill Capacities 6 Dump Clearance 1809 mm 5'11"
Fuel Tank 4922 L 1,300 gal 7 Loading Height – Empty 7850 mm 25'9"
Cooling System 799 L 211 gal 8 Overall Height – Body Raised 15 011 mm 49'3"
Crankcase 310 L 82 gal 9 Centerline Front Tire Width 7024 mm 23'1"
Final Drives, each 254 L 67 gal
10 Front Axle Clearance 1026 mm 3'4"
Hydraulic Tank 1121 L 296 gal
11 Canopy Width 9638 mm 31'7"
Hydraulic System (includes tank) 1458 L 385 gal
(without optional rock deflectors)
12 Outside Body Width 9638 mm 31'7"
ROPS
13 Inside Body Width 9160 mm 30'1"
ROPS/FOPS Standards
14 Front Canopy Height 7928 mm 26'0"
• ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) cab offered by Caterpillar meets 15 Rear Axle Clearance 1094 mm 3'7"
ISO 3471:2008 for Operator and ISO 13459:2012 for Trainer.
16 Centerline Rear Dual Tire Width 5943 mm 19'6"
• FOPS (Falling Objects Protective Structure) meets ISO 3449:2005 for
Operator and ISO 13459:2012 Level II FOPS criteria for Trainer. 17 Overall Tire Width 9243 mm 30'4"

Sound
Sound Standard

• The operator sound pressure level measured according to work cycle

procedures specified in ISO 6394:2008 and ISO 6396:2008 is 75 dB(A)
for cab offered by Caterpillar when properly installed, maintained,
and tested with doors and windows closed.
• Hearing protection may be needed when operating with an open
operator station and cab (when not properly maintained or doors/
windows open) for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Steering
Steering Standards ISO 5010:2007

• Target Gross Machine Weight is 623 690 kg (1,375,000 lb).

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STANDARD EQUIPMENT
POWER TRAIN OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT FLUIDS
„ C175-16 Diesel Engine „ Air conditioner „ Extended life coolant to –35° C (–30° F)
• Turbocharging (4)/aftercooled „ 12V DC power supply (1)
• Air to air after cooler (ATAAC) „ Cup holder (2)
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
• Air cleaner (4) with precleaner „ Diagnostic connection port
„ Traction control system
„ Auxiliary “buddy” dumping quick connect
• Multi-point oil pressure sensing „ Dome courtesy light
„ Auxiliary steering quick connect (towing)
• Pre-lubrication/engine „ Entertainment radio ready:
„ Rotating component guards
„ Braking system: • 20 amp switched/10 amp memory converter
„ Fast fill fuel system (RH side)
• Brake release towing • Speakers, and wiring harnesses
„ Fuel filter with water separator
• Oil-cooled, multi-disc (front and rear) „ Gauges/indicators
(service, retarding, parking, secondary) „ Ground level battery lockout
„ Gauge panel:
• Automatic Retarder Control „ Machine lockout
• Hydraulic oil temperature
• Electric dynamic retarding with blended „ Engine start lockout
• Engine coolant temperature
low speed • Fuel level „ Ground level engine shut-down
• Extended life brake disc material • Electric engine control fault indicator „ Rock ejectors (chain)
„ Cat AC drive train: „ Tow hooks and pin (front)
• Electric hour meter
• IGBT controlled AC induction motors • Speedometer „ Tow pin (rear) (empty truck only)
• AC generator • Tachometer „ Mudflaps
• AC cooled radial grid • VIMS message center advisor „ Automatic lubrication system
„ Body-up reverse neutralizer „ S·O·SSM sample points
„ Heater/defroster
„ Programmable top speed (hydraulic, cooling, engine)
„ Storage space behind seat
„ Rear axle continuous lube/filtration „ Payload red/green indicator
„ ROPS cab, insulated/sound suppressed
„ Rear axle oil cooler „ Cat DETECT radar and camera system
„ Seat, operator, air suspension
„ Reverse shift inhibitor „ Product Link™ Elite
„ Seatbelt, operator, three points
„ Directional shift management „ 4922 L (1,300 gal) fuel tank and fast fill system
„ Seat, trainer, air suspension
„ Standard accumulator – Australian
(right hand fill)
„ Seatbelt, trainer, two point
and Canadian certified
„ Steering wheel, tilt, telescopic
„ Neutral coast inhibitor
„ Tinted glass
„ Body-up shift inhibitor
„ Window, electric powered, operator/passenger
„ Neutral start inhibitor
„ Wiper, windshield, intermittent control
ELECTRICAL and washer
„ Fixed access ladder
„ Alarm, backup
„ Brushless alternator 225 amp charging
„ Batteries – 12V (8) 90 amp hour
„ Converter, 12V electrical
„ Electrical system, 24V, 10, 15, 20 amp fuses
and breakers
„ Battery charge receptacle
„ Lighting, signals/service:
• LED lighting package
• Backup and hazard lighting
• Directional signals (front and rear LED)
• Front stair access/service deck
• Stop/tail lights (LED)
• Engine compartment
• Inverter energy LED warning lights

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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
„ 2312 kW (3,100 hp) setting available „ Fast fill fuel system (front and left) „ Portable fire extinguisher
„ Throttle lock „ Rims: Six (6) position and quick change „ Murphy gauge
„ Timer, engine shutdown „ ANSI and ISO service instructions „ High efficiency dump body
„ Body heat exhaust „ Retarding indicator light • 1530 kg/m3 (2,580 lb/yd3) density body
„ Fog lights „ Front bumper center tow attachment • 1650 kg/m3 (2,780 lb/yd3) density body
„ LED Work Lights „ Brake wear indicator tool • 1770 kg/m3 (2,980 lb/yd3) density body
„ English or Metric gauges „ Coolant –50° C (–58° F) „ Side profile lighting
„ Payload, digital display „ HE dump body rock box liner „ Central service
„ Powered access ladder „ Heated mirrors (LH and RH)
„ Inverter platform „ Wheel chocks (ANSI and ISO)

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