- Max Dig Depth: 29.53 ft / 9000 mm
- Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth: 18.05 ft / 5500 mm
- Max Cutting Height: 67.59 ft / 20600 mm
- Max Dump Height: 42.66 ft / 13000 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Hitachi EX5500
The Hitachi EX5500 pairs the QSK45-C engine (2604 hp) with an operating weight near 518 t.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Representative category illustration; exact model may differ.Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Loading Shovel Operating Weight1141994.45 lb518000 kg
03Selected published values51
Front shovels are commonly used to excavate and load material from a working face. Published rows for Hitachi EX5500 include published engine power of 2700 hp / 2013.4 kw, published maximum speed of 1.43 mph / 2.3 km/h, the published “Max Dig Depth” field of 29.53 ft / 9000 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Max Dig Depth” field (29.53 ft / 9000 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth” field (18.05 ft / 5500 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (67.59 ft / 20600 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.
Backhoe Boom / Stick 1
Max Dig Depth29.53 ft9000 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth18.05 ft5500 mm
Max Cutting Height67.59 ft20600 mm
Max Dump Height42.66 ft13000 mm
Backhoe Boom / StickBE-boom length 10600mm w/ BE-arm 5300mmBE-boom length 10600mm w/ BE-arm 5300mm
Max Reach On Ground65.95 ft20100 mm
Arm Crowd Force914.58 lb ft1240 Nm
Dimensions
Width Over Tracks24.28 ft7400 mm
Length Of Track On Ground22.97 ft7000 mm
Height To Top Of Cab27.89 ft8500 mm
Tail Swing Radius25.43 ft7750 mm
Ground Clearance3.61 ft1100 mm
Upper Structure Ground Clearance9.85 ft3000 mm
Length Of Tracks30.68 ft9350 mm
Height Of Tracks8.96 ft2730 mm
Loading Shovel
Max Dig Reach54.47 ft16600 mm
Max Dump Height42.98 ft13100 mm
Max Cutting Height62.01 ft18900 mm
Max Dig Depth14.93 ft4550 mm
Arm Crowd Force1157.98 lb ft1570 Nm
Loading Shovelstandardstandard
Undercarriage
Tail Swing Radius25.43 ft7750 mm
Loading Shovel Shoe Width55.12 in1400 mm
Track Gauge19.69 ft6000 mm
Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 133.36 psi230 kPa
Number Of Lower Rollers77
Number Of Track Shoes Per Side3939
Number Of Upper Rollers33
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure33.36 psi230 kPa
Backhoe Shoe Width 155.12 in1400 mm
Loading Shovel Operating Weight1141994.45 lb518000 kg
Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 11141994.59 lb518000 kg
Max Travel Speed1.43 mph2.3 km/h
Engine
Number Of Cylinders1212
Engine Make23472347
Engine ModelQSK45-CQSK45-C
Gross Power2700 hp2013.4 kw
Net Power2604 hp1941.9 kw
Power Measured @1800 rpm1800 rpm
Displacement5492.2 cu in90 L
Aspirationturbocharged, after-cooledturbocharged, after-cooled
Operational
Fuel Capacity2747.4 gal10400 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity200.8 gal760 L
Engine Oil Capacity137.4 gal520 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity1637.9 gal6200 L
Swing Speed3.3 rpm3.3 rpm
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage150 amps150 amps
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity35.4 yd327 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity35.4 yd327 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity40.1 yd330.6 m3
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