HITACHI ZX470LC-5B CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Hitachi ZX470LC-5B is a high-performance crawler excavator engineered for heavy-duty excavation and earthmoving tasks. With a robust 6UZ1-iT4 engine delivering 367 horsepower (274 kW) at 2,000 rpm and a displacement of 600 cubic inches (9,832 cc), this machine provides exceptional power and reliability. The operating weight is 108,952 lbs (49,420 kg), ensuring stability and traction on demanding job sites. The excavator features a ground clearance of 2.5 ft (0.76 m), a top cab height of 11.1 ft (3.38 m), and a width to the outside of tracks of 3 ft (0.91 m), making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The tail swing radius is 165.1 ft (50.3 m), allowing for efficient operation in confined spaces. The undercarriage is equipped with 3 carrier rollers, 9 track rollers, and 53 shoes per side, providing durability and smooth travel. Maximum travel speed is 3.4 mph (5 km/h), and the drawbar pull reaches 82,054 lbs (37,219 kg), ensuring strong pulling force. The hydraulic system has a fluid capacity of 82 gallons (310 liters), while the engine oil and cooling system capacities are 11 gallons (42 liters) and 14 gallons (53 liters), respectively. Fuel capacity is 192 gallons (727 liters), supporting extended operation. The removal counterweight clearance is 4.5 ft (1.37 m), facilitating easy maintenance and transport. This excavator is designed for maximum productivity, reliability, and operator comfort in challenging environments.