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Liebherr R994 vs. Hitachi EX5500
6 reasons to buy Liebherr R994:
Operation
| Rotation speed | 3.7 rev / min and 3.3 rev / min | 11 % more or 0.4 rev |
Motor
| Power measured at | 2100 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 14 % more or 300 rev |
Carrier
| Maximum travel speed | 2.6 km/h and 2.3 km/h | 12 % more or 0.3 km/h |
| Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 203 kPa and 230 kPa | 12 % less or 27 kPa |
| Lower rollers number | 10 and 7 | 30 % more or 3 |
| Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 201.1 kPa and 230 kPa | 13 % less or 28.9 kPa |
17 reasons to buy Hitachi EX5500:
Sizes
| Clearance | 1100 mm and 820 mm | 25 % more or 280 mm |
| Upper structure clearance | 3000 mm and 2120 mm | 29 % more or 880 mm |
| Caterpillar track length | 9350 mm and 8070 mm | 14 % more or 1280 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Maximum unloading height | 13000 mm and 10300 mm | 21 % more or 2700 mm |
| Maximum radius on ground level | 20100 mm and 15500 mm | 23 % more or 4600 mm |
| Maximum excavation depth | 9000 mm and 8700 mm | 3 % more or 300 mm |
Operation
| Generator current strength | 150 amperes and 100 amperes | 33 % more or 50 amperes |
| Fuel Capacity | 10400 l. and 3900 l. | 62 % more or 6500 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 6200 l. and 1800 l. | 71 % more or 4400 l. |
Motor
| Displacement | 90 l. and 37.8 l. | 58 % more or 52.2 l. |
| Effective power | 1941.8 kW and 949.3 kW | 51 % more or 992.5 kW |
Loading bucket
| Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm and 12650 mm | 24 % more or 3950 mm |
| Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm and 11000 mm | 16 % more or 2100 mm |
Carrier
| Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 518000 kg and 229000 kg | 56 % more or 289000 kg |
| Upper rollers number | 3 and 2 | 33 % more or 1 |
| Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm and 800 mm | 43 % more or 600 mm |
| Loading shovel operational weight | 518000 kg and 226400 kg | 56 % more or 291600 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Caterpillar track length on ground level | 6280 mm and 7000 mm |
| Width between caterpillar tracks | 6120 mm and 7400 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 7100 mm and 8500 mm |
| Caterpillar track height | 2100 mm and 2730 mm |
| Rear platform swing radius | 5740 mm and 7750 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Backhoe shovel boom / section | gooseneck boom (curved) 9000mm and length of shovel boom 10600mm with lever - elongation 5300mm |
| Maximum cut height | 15600 mm and 20600 mm |
Operation
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
| Cylinders number | 12 and 12 |
| Aspiration | Direct injection with turbocharging and Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) |
| Manufacturer | Cummins and Cummins |
| Model | KTTA38-C 1350 and QSK45-C |
Loading bucket
| Loading bucket | Bucket attachment and standard |
Carrier
| Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 800 mm and 1400 mm |
| Rear platform swing radius | 5740 mm and 7750 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 6120 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7400 mm |
| 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 6280 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7000 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 820 mm | 5. Clearance | 1100 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 7100 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 8500 mm |
| 8. Rear platform swing radius | 5740 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 7750 mm |
Loading bucket
| 18. Maximum unloading height | 11000 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm |
| 19. Maximum digging radius | 12650 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm |
Carrier
| 14. Bucket loader support width | 800 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm |