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      Hitachi EX5500-5 vs. Hitachi EX8000

      6 reasons to buy Hitachi EX5500-5:

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 760 l. and 680 l. 11 % more or 80 l.
      Rotation speed 3.3 rev / min and 3.2 rev / min 3 % more or 0.1 rev

      Motor

      Power measured at 1800 rev / min and 1600 rev / min 11 % more or 200 rev

      Loading bucket

      Maximum excavation depth 4550 mm and 4100 mm 10 % more or 450 mm

      Carrier

      Bucket loader specific ground pressure 230 kPa and 235 kPa 2 % less or 5 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 2.3 km/h and 2 km/h 13 % more or 0.3 km/h

      15 reasons to buy Hitachi EX8000:

      Sizes

      Upper structure clearance 3430 mm and 3000 mm 13 % more or 430 mm
      Caterpillar track length 10500 mm and 9350 mm 11 % more or 1150 mm
      Clearance 1250 mm and 1100 mm 12 % more or 150 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket initial volume 40 m3 and 27 m3 32 % more or 13 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 14400 l. and 10400 l. 28 % more or 4000 l.
      Engine oil volume 620 l. and 520 l. 16 % more or 100 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 8000 l. and 6200 l. 22 % more or 1800 l.

      Motor

      Full power 2800 kW and 2013.4 kW 28 % more or 786.6 kW
      Effective power 2800 kW and 1941.8 kW 31 % more or 858.2 kW
      Displacement 130.8 l. and 90 l. 31 % more or 40.8 l.
      Cylinders number 16 and 12 25 % more or 4

      Loading bucket

      Maximum unloading height 13800 mm and 13100 mm 5 % more or 700 mm
      Maximum digging radius 18500 mm and 16600 mm 10 % more or 1900 mm

      Carrier

      Loading shovel operational weight 780000 kg and 518000 kg 34 % more or 262000 kg
      Bucket loader support width 1850 mm and 1400 mm 24 % more or 450 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Width between caterpillar tracks 7400 mm and 8650 mm
      Height to cab upper part 8500 mm and 9900 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 7000 mm and 7900 mm

      Operation

      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V

      Motor

      Aspiration turbocharging and Turbocharged engine with intermediate cooling of charging air by oncoming air flow
      Manufacturer Cummins and Hitachi
      Model QSK45-C and S16R-Y1TAA2

      Loading bucket

      Maximum cut height 18900 mm and 20500 mm

      Carrier

      Track width 6000 mm and 6800 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 7750 mm and 8280 mm
      Upper rollers number 3 and 3
      Lower rollers number 7 and 7
      Track shoes number on either side 39 and 39

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      Sizes

      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 7400 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 8650 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 7000 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 7900 mm
      5. Clearance 1100 mm 5. Clearance 1250 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 8500 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 9900 mm

      Loading bucket

      18. Maximum unloading height 13100 mm 18. Maximum unloading height 13800 mm
      19. Maximum digging radius 16600 mm 19. Maximum digging radius 18500 mm
      20. Maximum excavation depth 4550 mm 20. Maximum excavation depth 4100 mm
      17. Maximum cut height 18900 mm 17. Maximum cut height 20500 mm

      Carrier

      6. Track width 6000 mm 6. Track width 6800 mm
      14. Bucket loader support width 1400 mm 14. Bucket loader support width 1850 mm