Hitachi ZX470LC-5B Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: ZX470LC-5B ➔

The Hitachi ZX470LC-5B is a large crawler excavator in the ZX-5B series, designed for heavy earthmoving, mass excavation, and site development work. It is equipped with a long undercarriage configuration for improved stability and ground contact on demanding job sites. The ZX470LC-5B typically features a fuel-efficient diesel engine, hydraulic system optimized for digging performance, and a reinforced boom and arm for durability in high-load applications. Common uses include quarry work, road construction, utility trenching, and large-scale material handling. As a tracked excavator, it is suited to soft, uneven, and confined terrain where mobility and digging force are required.

Dimensions

Hitachi ZX470LC-5B Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	2.43 ft (0.74 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	11.03 ft (3.36 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4.47 ft (1.36 m)
Tail Swing Radius	165.03 ft (50.30 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks	2.96 ft (0.90 m)

Engine

Hitachi ZX470LC-5B Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement	600.00 cu in (9,832.26 cu cm)
Engine Make	2353
Engine Model	6UZ1-iT4
Net Power	367.00 hp (273.68 kw)
Power Measured @	2000 rpm

Operational

Hitachi ZX470LC-5B Excavator Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	14.00 gal (52.99 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	11.00 gal (41.64 l)
Fuel Capacity	192.00 gal (726.72 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	82.00 gal (310.37 l)
Operating Weight	108,952.00 lbs (49,419.86 kg)

Undercarriage

Hitachi ZX470LC-5B Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull	82,054.00 lbs (37,219.11 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side	3
Number Of Shoes Per Side	53
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	9

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