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Published dimensions and weight

Hitachi ZAXIS480MT

Weighing roughly 47.3 t and rated at 314 hp, the Hitachi ZAXIS480MT is a hydraulic excavator in its size class.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight104278.7 lb47300 kg
03Selected published values82
Published highlights
  • Shipping Length Of Unit: 38.78 ft / 11820 mm
  • Shipping Height Of Unit: 11.49 ft / 3500 mm
  • Max Cutting Height: 35.54 ft / 10830 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 23.96 ft / 7300 mm
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Hitachi ZAXIS480MT include a published maximum digging depth of 19.1 ft / 5820 mm, published operating weight of 104278.7 lb / 47300 kg, published engine power of 314 hp / 234.2 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (38.78 ft / 11820 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (11.49 ft / 3500 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (35.54 ft / 10830 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1

Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Cutting Height35.54 ft10830 mm
Max Loading Height23.96 ft7300 mm
Max Reach Along Ground33.8 ft10300 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth15.16 ft4620 mm
Max Digging Depth19.1 ft5820 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Boom 6300mm (20' 8'') / Stick 2500mm (8' 2'')Boom 6300mm (20' 8'') / Stick 2500mm (8' 2'')
02

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2

Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Max Cutting Height33.93 ft10340 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Loading Height23.23 ft7080 mm
Max Reach Along Ground36.65 ft11170 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth15.46 ft4710 mm
Max Digging Depth23.69 ft7220 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 2900mm (9' 6'')Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 2900mm (9' 6'')
03

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3

Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Max Cutting Height36.62 ft11160 mm
Max Loading Height25.4 ft7740 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Reach Along Ground38.78 ft11820 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth21.63 ft6590 mm
Max Digging Depth25.23 ft7690 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 3400mm (11' 2'')Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 3400mm (11' 2'')
04

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4

Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Cutting Height36.91 ft11250 mm
Max Loading Height25.79 ft7860 mm
Max Reach Along Ground40.2 ft12250 mm
Max Digging Depth26.88 ft8190 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth22.87 ft6970 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 3900mm (12' 10'')Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 3900mm (12' 10'')
05

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5

Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Cutting Height38.72 ft11800 mm
Max Loading Height28.68 ft8740 mm
Max Reach Along Ground43.08 ft13130 mm
Max Digging Depth29.66 ft9040 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth27.5 ft8380 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 4900mm (16' 1'')Boom 7000mm (23' 0'') / Stick 4900mm (16' 1'')
06

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6

Max Cutting Height40.39 ft12310 mm
Max Loading Height28.68 ft8740 mm
Shipping Length Of Unit38.78 ft11820 mm
Max Reach Along Ground46.99 ft14320 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11.49 ft3500 mm
Max Digging Depth33.34 ft10160 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6Boom 8200mm (26' 11'') / Stick 4900mm (16' 1'')Boom 8200mm (26' 11'') / Stick 4900mm (16' 1'')
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth27.5 ft8380 mm
07

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2.66 ft810 mm
Height To Top Of Cab11.36 ft3460 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks11.55 ft3520 mm
Length Of Track On Ground13.95 ft4250 mm
Tail Swing Radius11.49 ft3500 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance4.7 ft1430 mm
08

Undercarriage

Track Gauge9.59 ft2920 mm
Shoe Size23.63 in600 mm
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph4 km/h
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side88
Number Of Shoes Per Side4949
Ground Pressure12.19 psi84 kPa
09

Engine

Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make23532353
Engine ModelAA-6WG1TQAAA-6WG1TQA
Net Power314 hp234.2 kw
Power Measured @1800 rpm1800 rpm
Max Torque940.4 lb ft1275 Nm
Displacement957 cu in15.7 L
Aspirationturbochargedturbocharged
Torque Measured @1500 rpm1500 rpm
10

Operational

Operating Weight104278.7 lb47300 kg
Fuel Capacity171.8 gal650 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity16.2 gal61 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity134.8 gal510 L
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Engine Oil Capacity14.6 gal55 L
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity1.8 gal6.5 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4980 psi34335.9 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity95.2 gal/min360 L/min
11

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed9 rpm9 rpm
12

Buckets

Reference Bucket Capacity2.8 yd32.1 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity1.6 yd31.2 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity3.5 yd32.7 m3
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