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Terex RH340 vs. Hitachi EX5500-5
12 reasons to buy Terex RH340:
Sizes
| Clearance | 1120 mm and 1100 mm | 2 % more or 20 mm |
Shovel
| Maximum bucket volume | 34 m3 and 30.6 m3 | 10 % more or 3.4 m3 |
| Bucket initial volume | 28 m3 and 27 m3 | 4 % more or 1 m3 |
Operation
| Rotation speed | 3.9 rev / min and 3.3 rev / min | 15 % more or 0.6 rev |
| Generator current strength | 350 amperes and 150 amperes | 57 % more or 200 amperes |
| Fuel Capacity | 10700 l. and 10400 l. | 3 % more or 300 l. |
Motor
| Cylinders number | 24 and 12 | 50 % more or 12 |
Carrier
| Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 547000 kg and 518000 kg | 5 % more or 29000 kg |
| Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 213 kPa and 230 kPa | 7 % less or 17 kPa |
| Loading shovel operational weight | 552000 kg and 518000 kg | 6 % more or 34000 kg |
| Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 211.7 kPa and 230 kPa | 8 % less or 18.3 kPa |
| Track shoes number on either side | 42 and 39 | 7 % more or 3 |
13 reasons to buy Hitachi EX5500-5:
Sizes
| Upper structure clearance | 3000 mm and 2790 mm | 7 % more or 210 mm |
| Caterpillar track length | 9350 mm and 9230 mm | 1 % more or 120 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Maximum excavation depth | 9000 mm and 8900 mm | 1 % more or 100 mm |
Shovel
| Bucket minimum volume | 27 m3 and 28 m3 | 4 % less or 1 m3 |
Operation
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 6200 l. and 6100 l. | 2 % more or 100 l. |
Motor
| Full power | 2013.4 kW and 1879.2 kW | 7 % more or 134.2 kW |
| Effective power | 1941.8 kW and 1879.2 kW | 3 % more or 62.6 kW |
| Displacement | 90 l. and 37.7 l. | 58 % more or 52.3 l. |
Loading bucket
| Maximum excavation depth | 4550 mm and 2600 mm | 43 % more or 1950 mm |
| Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm and 11500 mm | 12 % more or 1600 mm |
| Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm and 16300 mm | 2 % more or 300 mm |
Carrier
| Maximum travel speed | 2.3 km/h and 2 km/h | 13 % more or 0.3 km/h |
| Upper rollers number | 3 and 2 | 33 % more or 1 |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Width between caterpillar tracks | 7000 mm and 7400 mm |
| Caterpillar track height | 2500 mm and 2730 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 8770 mm and 8500 mm |
| Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7090 mm and 7000 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
| Maximum cut height | 15900 mm and 20600 mm |
| Backhoe shovel boom / section | boom 34'5" (10500mm) Section 16'5" (5000mm) and Boom 10600mm/Section 5300mm |
Operation
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
| Power measured at | 1800 rev / min and 1800 rev / min |
| Aspiration | turbocharging and cooling at the outlet and turbocharging |
| Manufacturer | Cummins and Cummins |
| Model | 2 x K 1500-E and QSK45-C |
Loading bucket
| Maximum cut height | 15400 mm and 18900 mm |
Carrier
| Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 1400 mm and 1400 mm |
| Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm and 1400 mm |
| Lower rollers number | 7 and 7 |
| Track width | 5600 mm and 6000 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7000 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7400 mm |
| 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7090 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7000 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 1120 mm | 5. Clearance | 1100 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 8770 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 8500 mm |
Loading bucket
| 17. Maximum cut height | 15400 mm | 17. Maximum cut height | 18900 mm |
| 18. Maximum unloading height | 11500 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm |
| 19. Maximum digging radius | 16300 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm |
| 20. Maximum excavation depth | 2600 mm | 20. Maximum excavation depth | 4550 mm |
Carrier
| 6. Track width | 5600 mm | 6. Track width | 6000 mm |
| 14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm |