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      Hitachi ZX240K vs. Volvo EC380D

      8 reasons to buy Hitachi ZX240K:

      Swing device

      Rotation speed 12.6 rev / min and 10.2 rev / min 19 % more or 2.4 rev

      Operation

      Hydraulic pump flow rate 408 l/min and 600 l/min 32 % less or 192 l/min

      Motor

      Torque measured at 1800 rev / min and 1300 rev / min 28 % more or 500 rev
      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1700 rev / min 19 % more or 400 rev

      Carrier

      Track shoes number per side 51 and 50 2 % more or 1
      Specific ground pressure 50 kPa and 58.8 kPa 15 % less or 8.8 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 5.3 km/h 4 % more or 0.2 km/h

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6020 mm and 5870 mm 2 % more or 150 mm

      17 reasons to buy Volvo EC380D:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3540 mm and 2990 mm 16 % more or 550 mm
      Clearance 530 mm and 460 mm 13 % more or 70 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1210 mm and 1090 mm 10 % more or 120 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket initial volume 2.4 m3 and 1 m3 58 % more or 1.4 m3
      Maximum bucket volume 2.8 m3 and 1 m3 64 % more or 1.8 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 620 l. and 380 l. 39 % more or 240 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 60 l. and 23 l. 62 % more or 37 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 500 l. and 303 l. 39 % more or 197 l.
      Engine oil volume 42 l. and 25 l. 40 % more or 17 l.
      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 35301.1 kPa and 34335.9 kPa 3 % more or 965.2 kPa

      Motor

      Displacement 12.8 l. and 6.5 l. 49 % more or 6.3 l.
      Maximum torque 1580 Nm and 637 Nm 60 % more or 943 Nm
      Effective power 211 kW and 124.5 kW 41 % more or 86.5 kW

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 9 and 8 11 % more or 1

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum excavation depth 7450 mm and 6950 mm 7 % more or 500 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10860 mm and 10270 mm 5 % more or 590 mm
      Maximum loading height 7280 mm and 6760 mm 7 % more or 520 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3460 mm and 4240 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3020 mm and 3225 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm and 3560 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 19000 kg and 38250 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Isuzu and Volvo
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Model CC-6BG1T and D13H
      Aspiration turbocharging and Turbocharging with intercooler

      Carrier

      Shoe dimensions 600 mm and 700 mm
      Support rollers number on either side 2 and 2

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 9630 mm and 10340 mm

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      Sizes

      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1090 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1210 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2990 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3540 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3460 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 4240 mm
      5. Clearance 460 mm 5. Clearance 530 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3020 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3225 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 3560 mm

      Carrier

      14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 700 mm