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Caterpillar 245B serie II vs. Hitachi EX5500
5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 245B serie II:
Operation
Rotation speed | 4.7 rev / min and 3.3 rev / min | 30 % more or 1.4 rev |
Carrier
Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 84.8 kPa and 230 kPa | 63 % less or 145.2 kPa |
Maximum travel speed | 3.2 km/h and 2.3 km/h | 28 % more or 0.9 km/h |
Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 110.3 kPa and 230 kPa | 52 % less or 119.7 kPa |
Track shoes number on either side | 45 and 39 | 13 % more or 6 |
19 reasons to buy Hitachi EX5500:
Sizes
Caterpillar track length | 9350 mm and 5610 mm | 40 % more or 3740 mm |
Clearance | 1100 mm and 760 mm | 31 % more or 340 mm |
Upper structure clearance | 3000 mm and 1060 mm | 65 % more or 1940 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
Maximum excavation depth | 9000 mm and 7790 mm | 13 % more or 1210 mm |
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5500 mm and 5070 mm | 8 % more or 430 mm |
Maximum unloading height | 13000 mm and 7600 mm | 42 % more or 5400 mm |
Maximum radius on ground level | 20100 mm and 12410 mm | 38 % more or 7690 mm |
Operation
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 6200 l. and 729 l. | 88 % more or 5471 l. |
Generator current strength | 150 amperes and 50 amperes | 67 % more or 100 amperes |
Fuel Capacity | 10400 l. and 682 l. | 93 % more or 9718 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 760 l. and 77.6 l. | 90 % more or 682.4 l. |
Engine oil volume | 520 l. and 46.5 l. | 91 % more or 473.5 l. |
Motor
Full power | 2013.4 kW and 268.5 kW | 87 % more or 1744.9 kW |
Displacement | 90 l. and 14.6 l. | 84 % more or 75.4 l. |
Loading bucket
Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm and 5638 mm | 57 % more or 7462 mm |
Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm and 9490 mm | 43 % more or 7110 mm |
Carrier
Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 518000 kg and 65150 kg | 87 % more or 452850 kg |
Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm and 610 mm | 56 % more or 790 mm |
Loading shovel operational weight | 518000 kg and 66280 kg | 87 % more or 451720 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm and 7400 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm and 8500 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
Backhoe shovel boom / section | Section 8'6" (2590mm) and length of shovel boom 10600mm with lever - elongation 5300mm |
Maximum cut height | 11520 mm and 20600 mm |
Operation
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Cummins |
Model | 3406 and QSK45-C |
Loading bucket
Maximum cut height | 10290 mm and 18900 mm |
Carrier
Track width | 3251 mm and 6000 mm |
Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 760 mm and 1400 mm |
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Sizes
2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 3610 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7400 mm |
5. Clearance | 760 mm | 5. Clearance | 1100 mm |
7. Height to cab upper part | 3600 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 8500 mm |
Loading bucket
17. Maximum cut height | 10290 mm | 17. Maximum cut height | 18900 mm |
18. Maximum unloading height | 5638 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm |
19. Maximum digging radius | 9490 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm |
Carrier
6. Track width | 3251 mm | 6. Track width | 6000 mm |
14. Bucket loader support width | 610 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm |