SUMITOMO SH240-5 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Sumitomo SH240-5 hydraulic excavator is a robust mid-sized machine optimized for heavy-duty digging and loading tasks. Powered by a 316.8 cubic inch displacement AH-4HK1X engine, it delivers a net power output of 177.1 hp (132 kW) at 2000 rpm. The hydraulic system features a pump flow capacity of 123.7 gallons per minute and a relief valve pressure rated at 5439 psi, ensuring effective hydraulic performance for demanding operations. The excavator has an operating weight of 53,792.8 lbs, providing excellent stability and durability on site. In terms of reach and depth, the SH240-5 offers a maximum digging depth of 22.7 ft and a vertical wall digging depth of 20.2 ft. Its maximum reach along the ground extends to 33.8 ft, while the maximum loading height reaches 22.2 ft. The unit's shipping dimensions include a height of 10.4 ft and a length of 32.6 ft, with a ground clearance of 1.6 ft and a track length on the ground of 12.6 ft. The tail swing radius is 9.7 ft, and the width to the outside of the tracks measures 10.5 ft, facilitating maneuverability in confined spaces. The SH240-5 is equipped with a bucket having a reference capacity of 1.4 cubic yards, suitable for a wide range of excavation tasks. Its undercarriage supports a maximum travel speed of 3.5 mph, with 23.7 in wide shoes ensuring good traction and ground contact. These specifications make the SH240-5 a versatile and powerful tool for construction and earthmoving projects requiring efficiency and precision.