- Specs Summary
- Nominal Rated Payload
360 ton (US) (327 t)
- Nominal Rated Payload (33.00R51 Tires)
- Nominal Payload Capacity
- Rated Gross Machine Weight (33.00R51 tires)
796 AC Electric Drive Mining Truck
The Cat® 796 AC electric drive truck offers more flexibility than any other truck in its size class — delivering optimized performance and better productivity. Built on a proven truck architecture and high strength structures, the 796 AC delivers a nominal target payload of up to 327 tonnes (360 tones) regardless of attachments. Add in a proven drive system with industry-leading serviceability, and the 796 AC mining truck delivers a hauling solution you can depend on — resulting in high reliability, high availability, and low lifecycle costs.
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Crankcase
82 gal (US) (310 l)
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Body Raise Time - High Idle
21 s (21 s)
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Effective Cylinder Stroke - Rear
2 in (50.5 mm)
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Standard Tires
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Relief Valve Setting - Raise
3029 psi (20884 kPa)
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Stroke
8.7 in (220 mm)
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Displacement
5187 in³ (85 l)
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Steering Standards
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Body Weight Range
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Bore
6.9 in (175 mm)
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Body Lower Time - Float
22 s (22 s)
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Pump Flow - High Idle
257.3 gal/min (964 l/min)
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Net Power - SAE J1349
3405 HP (2539 kW)
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Effective Cylinder Stroke - Front
4 in (102.1 mm)
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Fuel Tank
1300 gal (US) (4922 l)
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Note (2)
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Rear axle - Oscillation
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Note (3)
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Front Wheels - Each
7 gal (US) (28 l)
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Note (2)
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Final Drive - Each
67 gal (US) (254 l)
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Note (1)
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Note (3)
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Note (1)
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Note (1)
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Body Power Down- High Idle
17.5 s (17.5 s)
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Note (3)
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Standards
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Note
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Note (1)
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Note (2)
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Height - Top of ROPS
22.12 ft (6742 mm)
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Front Canopy Height
26 ft (7928 mm)
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Chassis Weight
448643 lb (203501 kg)
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Rear Axle - Empty
53 % (53 %)
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Wheel Base
21.84 ft (6658 mm)
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Note
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Outside Body Width
31.62 ft (9637 mm)
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Overall Height - Body Raised
49.25 ft (15011 mm)
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Nominal Rated Payload
360 ton (US) (327 t)
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Centerline of Rear Dual Tire Width
19.5 ft (5943 mm)
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Overall Tire Width
30.32 ft (9243 mm)
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Overall Canopy Width
33 ft (10116 mm)
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Front Axle - Empty
47 % (47 %)
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Generator/Alternator
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Front Axle - Loaded
33 % (33 %)
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Cooling System
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Overall Length
51.59 ft (15724 mm)
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Ground Clearance
3.37 ft (1026 mm)
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Wheel Motor
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Rear Axle - Loaded
67 % (67 %)
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Inside Body Width
30.05 ft (9160 mm)
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Rear Axle - Clearance
3.59 ft (1094 mm)
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Centerline Front Tire Width
23.04 ft (7024 mm)
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Controls
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Rear Axle - Tail
16.13 ft (4916 mm)
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Dump Clearance
5.94 ft (1809 mm)
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Heaped (SAE 2:1)
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Struck
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Note
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Front Axle Clearance
3.37 ft (1026 mm)
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Canopy Width (without optional rock deflectors)
31.62 ft (9637 mm)
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Rated Gross Machine Weight
1270000 lb (576072 kg)
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Rear - Wet Disc Brake Surface Area
30750 in² (198388 cm²)
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Hydraulic Tank
296 gal (US) (1121 l)
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Front Wet Disc Brake Surface Area
20378 in² (131473 cm²)
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Hydraulic System - Including Tank
385 gal (US) (1458 l)
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank
100 gal (US) (378 l)
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Cooling System
211 gal (US) (799 l)
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Note (2)
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Emissions Rating
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Gross Power - SAE J1995
3500 HP (2610 kW)
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Engine Model
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Note (1)
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Rated Speed
1800 r/min (1800 r/min)
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Turning Diameter - Front
106.3 ft (32.4 m)
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Note
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Steer Angle
29 ° (29 °)
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Fuel Tank (Tier 4)
1200 gal (US) (4542 l)
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Note
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Rims
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Top Speed - Loaded
40 mile/h (64 km/h)
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Type
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Load Brake
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Air Conditioning
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Heater / Defroster
24600 Btu/h (24600 Btu/h)
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Parking Brake
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ROPS Standards (2)
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Grease Tank
90 lb (41 kg)
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ROPS Standards (1)
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Service Brakes
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FOPS Standards
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Dynamic Retarding Power - Continuous
5480 HP (4086 kW)
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Total Reduction Ratio
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Type
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Loading Height - Empty
24.09 ft (7342 mm)
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Note
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Standard Equipment
POWER TRAIN
- Cat® C175-16 Diesel Engine: 2610 kW (3,500 hp) Fuel Optimized , U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent (available for applicable markets)
- Cat® C175-16 Diesel Engine: 2610 kW (3,500 hp) U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V (available for applicable markets)
- C175-16 Diesel Engine<br>– Turbocharging (4) / Aftercooled (ATAAC) <br>– Centrifugal oil filter <br>– Self-cleaning oil filter <br>– Charging Alternator (225 amp), brushless <br>– Pre-lubrication/engine <br>– Air cleaner with precleaner (4) <br>– Multi-point oil pressure sensing <br>– Exhaust - Muffler, Right Side Exit
- Braking system:<br>– Electric dynamic retarding with blended low speed <br>– Oil-cooled, Multi-disc (front and rear) - Service, Parking, Secondary <br>– Load Brake (rear axle only) <br>– Extended Life Brake Disc Material <br>– Automatic Retarder Control (ARC) <br>– Brake Release Motor (towing)
- Cat® AC Drivetrain: <br>– AC generator <br>– AC induction motors <br>– IGBT motor control <br>– Radial retarding grid with AC motor control <br>– Programmable top speed <br>– TorqueBoost technology <br>– Traction control system
- Directional Shift Management: <br>– Body-up reverse neutralizer <br>– Body-up shift inhibitor <br>– Reverse shift inhibitor <br>– Neutral coast inhibitor <br>– Neutral start inhibitor
- Additional Features: <br>– Rear axle continuous lubrication and filtration <br>– Rear axle continuous oil cooling
OPERATION AND CONTROLS
- Integrated ROPS/FOPS cab, insulated/sound suppressed
- Seat, operator, air suspension, adjustable, heated/cooled
- Seat, trainer, air suspension, adjustable
- Seatbelt, trainer, two point
- Steering wheel, tilt, telescopic, horn
- Horn, electric
- Directional shift lever
- Single Pedal Retarding & oil-cooled brake control
- Automatic Retard Control (ARC) toggle switch
- Load brake switch
- Windshield with tinted/safety glass
- Window, electric powered, operator/passenger
- Windshield Wipers (2), intermittent control and washer
- Visor (2)
- Storage rear of seats
- Cup holder (2)
- Dome courtesy light
- Entertainment radio ready with speakers and wiring harnesses
- Converter, 12V
- 12V DC power supply (1)
- Mirrors, standard (Left-Flat, Right-Convex)
- Fixed access ladder, left hand ground access
- HVAC: <br>– Pressurized, filtered environment <br>– Air conditioner <br>– Heater/defroster
- Metric or English gauges: <br>– Speedometer <br>– Tachometer <br>– Electric hour meter <br>– Fuel level <br>– DEF level (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V engines only) <br>– Hydraulic oil temperature <br>– Engine coolant temperature
- Service & Information: <br>– Diagnostic connection port <br>– Electric engine control fault indicator <br>– Alarm, Park brake / open operator door <br>– Third party telematics port <br>– VIMS message center advisor
ELECTRICAL
- Audible Alarm, backup
- Electrical system, 24V with fuses and breakers
- Batteries, 12V (8) 90 amp hour
- Ground level Battery charge receptacle
- Lighting, signals/service:<br>– Headlights (4 low beam, 4 high beam), LED <br>– Backup and marker/hazard, LED <br>– Directional signals (front and rear), LED <br>– Front stair access/service deck, LED <br>– Stop/tail lights, LED <br>– Engine compartment, LED <br>– Inverter energy warning lights, LED
- Payload indicator, red/green
- Payload, digital display
ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT
- Accumulators (Steering & Brake) – Australian and Canadian certified
- Automatic lubrication system
- Rotating component guards
- Mud Flaps
- Tow hooks and pins (front)
- Tow pin (rear) (empty truck only)
- 44 x 63 rims, six position (6)
- Fueling: <br>– 4922 L (1,300 gal) fuel tank (Fuel optimized engines only)<br>– 4543 L (1,200 gal) fuel tank (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V engines only) <br>– 379 L (100 gallon) DEF tank (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V engines only) <br>– Fuel filter with water separator <br>– 210 GPM Fast fill fuel system (Left and Right)
- Service: <br>– Engine service platforms (2) <br>– ANSI or ISO service instructions <br>– S•O•S℠ sample points (hydraulic oil, engine coolant, engine oil) <br>– Ground level machine lockout (battery)<br>– Ground level engine shut-down <br>– Drivetrain lockout <br>– Engine start lockout <br>– Auxiliary "buddy" dumping quick connect <br>– Auxiliary steering quick connect (towing)
CAT® TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
- Cat® MineStar™ Detect (Radar and Camera) System
- Cat® Product Link™ Elite (Cellular)
DUMP BODY
- High Efficiency (HE) body, 186-237 m³ (243-310 yd³) <br>– HE Body Mounting Group <br>– Rock ejectors (chain)
ANTIFREEZE
- Cat Extended Life Coolant (ELC) protects to –35° C (–30° F)
Optional Equipment
POWER TRAIN
- Cat® C175-16 Diesel Engine: 2312 kW (3,100 hp) power setting (Fuel optimized / U.S. EPA Tier 2 equiv. engines only)
- Cat® C175-16 Diesel Engine: 2050 kW (2,750 hp) power setting (Fuel optimized & U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V engines)
- Body heat exhaust
OPERATION AND CONTROLS
- Throttle lock
- Timer, engine shutdown
- Heated mirrors (Left and Right)
- Powered access ladder, left hand ground access
- Language monitors: English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Estonian, Latin, Lithuanian, Slovakian, Slovenian, Greek, Romanian, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Icelandic, Finnish, Danish, Thai, Indonesian, Vietnam, Malaysian, Chinese
ELECTRICAL
- Lighting, signals/service:<br>– Fog lights, LED <br>– Work lights, LED <br>– Side profile lights, LED <br>– Dump body marker/stop lights, LED
- Retarding indicator light, multi-color, cab exterior
ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT
- Fueling: 300 GPM Fast fill fuel system (Left and Right)
- Portable fire extinguisher
- Front bumper single-point center tow
- Wheel chocks (ANSI and ISO)
- 44 x 63 rims, quick change (2 quick change, 4 standard)
- Service:<br>– Inverter platform (rear access) <br>– Service Center, fast-fill
CAT® TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
- Cat® MineStar™ Detect (Camera Only) System
- Cat® Product Link™ Elite (Satellite)
- Cat® MineStar™ Health
- Cat® MineStar™ Fleet
- Cat® MineStar™ Terrain
- Cat® MineStar™ Command-Ready
- Cat® MineStar™ Command
- Cat® Trolley Assist Attachment
DUMP BODY
- HE rock box liner
- HE canopy rock deflectors
- HE rear tire rock deflectors
- HE impact liner
ANTIFREEZE
- Antifreeze/coolant protects to –50° C (–58° F)