Hitachi ZX30U-5N Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: ZX30U-5N ➔

The Hitachi ZX30U-5N is a compact excavator in the ZX-5N series, designed for utility work, landscaping, site preparation, and confined-area excavation. It features a zero-tail-swing upper structure for improved maneuverability in tight spaces and is commonly used on urban job sites and residential projects. The machine is equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic system, and operator cab or canopy configuration depending on market specification. Typical applications include trenching, grading, backfilling, and material handling. The ZX30U-5N is part of Hitachi's small excavator lineup, combining compact dimensions with digging performance suited to light construction and general earthmoving tasks.

General Specifications

Hitachi ZX30U-5N Excavator General Specifications specifications
Digging Depth	9.20 ft (2.80 m) - Starting 2025
Digging Reach	16.00 ft (4.88 m) - Starting 2025
Engine (kW)	23.7 (17.4) - Starting 2025
Operating Weight	6,680.00 lbs (3,030.00 kg) - Starting 2025

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