Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: EX280H-5 ➔

Boom/Stick 1

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height	32.75 ft (9.98 m)
Max Digging Depth	23.73 ft (7.23 m)
Max Loading Height	23.20 ft (7.07 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35.14 ft (10.71 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	20.05 ft (6.11 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit	10.41 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit	33.76 ft (10.29 m)

Buckets

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Buckets specifications
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.5 cu yd

Dimensions

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.65 ft (0.50 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	9.98 ft (3.04 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	12.24 ft (3.73 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.81 ft (1.16 m)
Tail Swing Radius	9.65 ft (2.94 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks	10.47 ft (3.19 m)

Engine

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Engine specifications
Engine Make	2511
Engine Model	H07C-TD
Net Power	167.70 hp (125.06 kw)
Power Measured @	2050 rpm

Operational

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity	100.40 gal (380.01 l)
Operating Weight	60,847.60 lbs (27,600.04 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	10.6 rpm

Undercarriage

Hitachi EX280H-5 Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Ground Pressure	8.13 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.74 mph (4.41 kph)

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