- Max Cutting Height: 67.26 ft / 20500 mm
- Arm Crowding Force: 645201.62 lb / 2870 kN
- Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1: Boom-40.0 m3 52 cu. yd.
- Bucket Digging Force: 501323.9 lb / 2230 kN
Published dimensions and weight
Hitachi EX8000-6
The Hitachi EX8000-6 is a shovel built around the Cummins QSKTA60-CE engine (3889 hp).
01Published dimensions and weight
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01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02WeightNot publishedNot published
03Selected published values63
Front shovels are commonly used to excavate and load material from a working face. Published rows for Hitachi EX8000-6 include a published maximum digging depth of 13.46 ft / 4100 mm, published bucket digging force of 501323.9 lb / 2230 kN, published engine power of 3889 hp / 2900 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (67.26 ft / 20500 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Arm Crowding Force” field (645201.62 lb / 2870 kN) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1” field (Boom-40.0 m3 52 cu. yd.) 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.
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Cutting Height67.26 ft20500 mm
Arm Crowding Force645201.62 lb2870 kN
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Boom-40.0 m3 52 cu. yd.Boom-40.0 m3 52 cu. yd.
Bucket Digging Force501323.9 lb2230 kN
Digging Distance23.63 ft7200 mm
Level Crowding Distance18.38 ft5600 mm
Max Bucket Opening Width9.19 ft2800 mm
Max Digging Depth13.46 ft4100 mm
Max Digging Reach60.7 ft18500 mm
Max.Dumping Height45.28 ft13800 mm
Min Level Crowding Distance36.42 ft11100 mm
Working Radius At Max Dumping Height35.77 ft10900 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2
Max Cutting Height62.34 ft19000 mm
Min Level Crowding Distance28.22 ft8600 mm
Arm Crowding Force-Iso397911.8 lb1770 kN
Arm Crowding Force-Sae393415.62 lb1750 kN
Minimum Swing Radius480.32 in12200 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Boom-11.5 m 37 ft. 9 in. / Arm 5.8 m 19 ft.Boom-11.5 m 37 ft. 9 in. / Arm 5.8 m 19 ft.
Max Digging Depth27.56 ft8400 mm
Bucket Digging Force - Iso454114.03 lb2020 kN
Min Dumping Height16.41 ft5000 mm
Max Digging Reach73.17 ft22300 mm
Bucket Digging Force - Sae427136.96 lb1900 kN
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth10.83 ft3300 mm
Max.Dumping Height39.05 ft11900 mm
Max Digging Reach On Ground70.21 ft21400 mm
Dimensions
Ground Clearance4.11 ft1250 mm
Track Gauge22.31 ft6800 mm
Tailswing Radius27.17 ft8280 mm
Dump Height - Mono Boom39.05 ft11900 mm
Ground Level Reach - Mono Boom70.21 ft21400 mm
Track Length On Ground25.92 ft7900 mm
Transport Height - Maximum32.49 ft9900 mm
Transport Length522.05 in13260 mm
Undercarriage Overall Length34.45 ft10500 mm
Width Over Standard Tracks28.38 ft8650 mm
Overall Width28.38 ft8650 mm
Dig Depth330.71 in8400 mm
Dig Depth - 2.44m 8 Ft Flat Bottom27.24 ft8300 mm
Dig Height - Mono Boom62.34 ft19000 mm
Digging Reach - Mono Boom73.17 ft22300 mm
Engine
Emissions CertificationU.S.EPA Tier 2U.S.EPA Tier 2
Starting System24 V electric motor24 V electric motor
Piston Displacement7322.9 cu in120 L
Engine ModelCummins QSKTA60-CECummins QSKTA60-CE
Engine Type4 cycle4 cycle
Gross Power3889 hp2900 kw
Net Power3889 hp2900 kw
AspirationWater-cooled, 16-cylinder, turbocharged and aftercooled, direct-injection chamber-type diesel engineWater-cooled, 16-cylinder, turbocharged and aftercooled, direct-injection chamber-type diesel engine
Bore6.3 in159 mm
Stroke7.5 in190 mm
Maximum Torque16728 Nm16728 Nm
Driveline
Displacement3661.5 cu in60 L
Emission RatingTier 2Tier 2
Rated Speed1800 rpm1800 rpm
Carrier Rollers - Each Side33
Track Rollers - Each Side77
Track Shoe Width72.9 in1850 mm
Number Of Cylinders1616
Capacities
Hydraulic Oil Tank1027.7 gal3890 L
Fuel Tank3936.2 gal14900 L
Performance
Ground Bearing Pressure36.5 psi251.7 kPa
Dipper Tearout397911.8 lb1770 kN
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