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Hitachi EX5500 vs. Hitachi EX3600
25 reasons to buy Hitachi EX5500:
Sizes
Caterpillar track length | 9350 mm and 8700 mm | 7 % more or 650 mm |
Clearance | 1100 mm and 905 mm | 18 % more or 195 mm |
Upper structure clearance | 3000 mm and 2540 mm | 15 % more or 460 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
Maximum unloading height | 13000 mm and 11590 mm | 11 % more or 1410 mm |
Maximum radius on ground level | 20100 mm and 17600 mm | 12 % more or 2500 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 9000 mm and 8580 mm | 5 % more or 420 mm |
Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5500 mm and 4060 mm | 26 % more or 1440 mm |
Shovel
Bucket initial volume | 27 m3 and 21 m3 | 22 % more or 6 m3 |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 10400 l. and 7200 l. | 31 % more or 3200 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 760 l. and 340 l. | 55 % more or 420 l. |
Engine oil volume | 520 l. and 310 l. | 40 % more or 210 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 6200 l. and 4000 l. | 35 % more or 2200 l. |
Rotation speed | 3.3 rev / min and 3.2 rev / min | 3 % more or 0.1 rev |
Motor
Displacement | 90 l. and 65.4 l. | 27 % more or 24.6 l. |
Full power | 2013.4 kW and 1401.9 kW | 30 % more or 611.5 kW |
Effective power | 1941.8 kW and 1401.9 kW | 28 % more or 539.9 kW |
Power measured at | 1800 rev / min and 1600 rev / min | 11 % more or 200 rev |
Loading bucket
Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm and 10990 mm | 16 % more or 2110 mm |
Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm and 15220 mm | 8 % more or 1380 mm |
Maximum excavation depth | 4550 mm and 3910 mm | 14 % more or 640 mm |
Carrier
Unloaded backhoe shovel operational weight with support 1 | 518000 kg and 348000 kg | 33 % more or 170000 kg |
Maximum travel speed | 2.3 km/h and 2.2 km/h | 4 % more or 0.1 km/h |
Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm and 1270 mm | 9 % more or 130 mm |
Loading shovel operational weight | 518000 kg and 350000 kg | 32 % more or 168000 kg |
Track shoes number on either side | 39 and 38 | 3 % more or 1 |
4 reasons to buy Hitachi EX3600:
Motor
Cylinders number | 16 and 12 | 25 % more or 4 |
Carrier
Excavator specific ground pressure with support 1 | 180 kPa and 230 kPa | 22 % less or 50 kPa |
Lower rollers number | 8 and 7 | 12 % more or 1 |
Bucket loader specific ground pressure | 181 kPa and 230 kPa | 21 % less or 49 kPa |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Caterpillar track height | 2730 mm and 2305 mm |
Rear platform swing radius | 7750 mm and 6780 mm |
Width between caterpillar tracks | 7400 mm and 6770 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 8500 mm and 7750 mm |
Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7000 mm and 6660 mm |
Shovel boom/sections 1
Maximum cut height | 20600 mm and 17690 mm |
Handle pressure force | 1240 Nm and 951 Nm |
Backhoe shovel boom / section | length of shovel boom 10600mm with lever - elongation 5300mm and length of shovel boom 9600mm with lever - elongation 4500mm |
Operation
Generator current strength | 150 amperes and 150 amperes |
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
Manufacturer | Cummins and Hitachi |
Aspiration | Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) and Turbocharged engine with intermediate cooling of charging air by oncoming air flow |
Model | QSK45-C and S16R-Y1TAA1 |
Loading bucket
Handle pressure force | 1570 Nm and 1200 Nm |
Loading bucket | standard and standard |
Maximum cut height | 18900 mm and 16300 mm |
Carrier
Upper rollers number | 3 and 3 |
Track width | 6000 mm and 5500 mm |
Rear platform swing radius | 7750 mm and 6780 mm |
Backhoe shovel support width 1 | 1400 mm and 1270 mm |
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Sizes
2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 7400 mm | 2. Width between caterpillar tracks | 6770 mm |
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 7000 mm | 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level | 6660 mm |
5. Clearance | 1100 mm | 5. Clearance | 905 mm |
7. Height to cab upper part | 8500 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 7750 mm |
8. Rear platform swing radius | 7750 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 6780 mm |
Loading bucket
17. Maximum cut height | 18900 mm | 17. Maximum cut height | 16300 mm |
18. Maximum unloading height | 13100 mm | 18. Maximum unloading height | 10990 mm |
19. Maximum digging radius | 16600 mm | 19. Maximum digging radius | 15220 mm |
20. Maximum excavation depth | 4550 mm | 20. Maximum excavation depth | 3910 mm |
Carrier
14. Bucket loader support width | 1400 mm | 14. Bucket loader support width | 1270 mm |
6. Track width | 6000 mm | 6. Track width | 5500 mm |




