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      Hitachi EX1200-5D vs. Caterpillar 235C

      24 reasons to buy Hitachi EX1200-5D:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track length 6410 mm and 5020 mm 22 % more or 1390 mm
      Clearance 990 mm and 530 mm 46 % more or 460 mm
      Upper structure clearance 1790 mm and 1120 mm 37 % more or 670 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 3

      Maximum unloading height 9430 mm and 6660 mm 29 % more or 2770 mm
      Maximum radius on ground level 16070 mm and 12000 mm 25 % more or 4070 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 10420 mm and 8190 mm 21 % more or 2230 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 8880 mm and 5880 mm 34 % more or 3000 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 2

      Maximum excavation depth 9340 mm and 7430 mm 20 % more or 1910 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 7620 mm and 5190 mm 32 % more or 2430 mm
      Maximum unloading height 8920 mm and 6440 mm 28 % more or 2480 mm
      Maximum radius on ground level 15000 mm and 11300 mm 25 % more or 3700 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 1

      Maximum excavation depth 7940 mm and 6970 mm 12 % more or 970 mm
      Maximum unloading height 8020 mm and 6310 mm 21 % more or 1710 mm
      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 5080 mm and 4790 mm 6 % more or 290 mm
      Maximum radius on ground level 13380 mm and 10880 mm 19 % more or 2500 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1400 l. and 492 l. 65 % more or 908 l.

      Motor

      Full power 567 kW and 186.4 kW 67 % more or 380.6 kW
      Displacement 23.2 l. and 10.5 l. 55 % more or 12.7 l.

      Loading bucket

      Maximum unloading height 8740 mm and 5030 mm 42 % more or 3710 mm
      Maximum digging radius 11440 mm and 8330 mm 27 % more or 3110 mm

      Carrier

      Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 108000 kg and 42140 kg 61 % more or 65860 kg
      Maximum travel speed 3.5 km/h and 3.2 km/h 9 % more or 0.3 km/h
      Bucket loader support width 710 mm and 457 mm 36 % more or 253 mm
      Loading shovel operational weight 111000 kg and 12010 kg 89 % more or 98990 kg

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar 235C:

      Carrier

      Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 60.6 kPa and 136 kPa 55 % less or 75.4 kPa
      Excavator specific ground pressure with support 2 51.5 kPa and 109 kPa 53 % less or 57.5 kPa
      Bucket loader specific ground pressure 103.3 kPa and 139 kPa 26 % less or 35.7 kPa

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Width between caterpillar tracks 4610 mm and 3450 mm
      Height to cab upper part 5410 mm and 3400 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 3

      Maximum cut height 14020 mm and 9900 mm
      Backhoe shovel boom / section Boom 29'10" (9100mm)/Section 14'9" (4500mm) and Section 12'0" (3660mm)

      Shovel boom/sections 2

      Backhoe shovel boom / section Boom 29'10" (9100mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm) and Section 9'6" (2900mm)
      Maximum cut height 13490 mm and 9680 mm

      Shovel boom/sections 1

      Backhoe shovel boom / section Boom 24'9" (7550mm)/Section 11'2" (3400mm) and Section 8'0" (2440mm)
      Maximum cut height 12300 mm and 9550 mm

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar
      Model QSK23 and 3306

      Loading bucket

      Maximum cut height 12350 mm and 9170 mm

      Carrier

      Backhoe shovel support width 1 710 mm and 760 mm
      Backhoe shovel support width 2 900 mm and 910 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 4610 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 3450 mm
      5. Clearance 990 mm 5. Clearance 530 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 5410 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3400 mm

      Loading bucket

      17. Maximum cut height 12350 mm 17. Maximum cut height 9170 mm
      18. Maximum unloading height 8740 mm 18. Maximum unloading height 5030 mm
      19. Maximum digging radius 11440 mm 19. Maximum digging radius 8330 mm

      Carrier

      14. Bucket loader support width 710 mm 14. Bucket loader support width 457 mm