Hitachi EX5500-6 Excavator

Backhoe Boom / Stick 1

Arm Crowd Force 276,000 lbs ft (374,201 nm)
Max Cutting Height 68 ft (21 m)
Max Dig Depth 30 ft (9 m)
Max Dump Height 43 ft (13 m)
Max Reach on Ground 66 ft (20 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 18 ft (6 m)

Bucket

Reference Bucket Capacity 35 cu yd (27 cu m)

Dimensions

Height – Top of Cab 28 ft (9 m)
Height of Tracks 9 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground 23 ft (7 m)
Length of Tracks 31 ft (9 m)
Tail Swing Radius 26 ft (8 m)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance 10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Displacement 6,102 cu in (100,001 cu cm)
Gross Power 2,800 hp (2,088 kw)
Net Power 2,666 hp (1,988 kw)
Number of Cylinders 32
Power Measured @ 1800 rpm

Loading Shovel

Arm Crowd Force 353,000 lbs ft (478,597 nm)
Max Cutting Height 62 ft (19 m)
Max Dig Depth 15 ft (5 m)
Max Dig Reach 55 ft (17 m)
Max Dump Height 43 ft (13 m)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage 140 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 252 gal (952 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 79 gal (300 l)
Fuel Capacity 2,985 gal (11,299 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 3,276 gal (12,399 l)
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Swing Speed 3.3 rpm

Undercarriage

Backhoe Ground Pressure – Shoe 1 33.6 psi
Backhoe Operating Weight – Shoe 1 1,150,813 lbs (522,001 kg)
Backhoe Shoe Width 1 55 in (140 cm)
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure 33.6 psi
Loading Shovel Operating Weight 1,150,813 lbs (522,001 kg)
Loading Shovel Shoe Width 55 in (140 cm)
Max Travel Speed 2 mph (2 kph)
Number of Lower Rollers 7
Number of Track Shoes per Side 39
Number of Upper Rollers 3
Track Gauge 20 ft (6 m)
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