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Hitachi ZX520LCH-3 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: ZX520LCH-3 ➔

The Hitachi ZX520LCH-3 Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine built for heavy-duty excavation and construction tasks. With impressive maximum cutting heights, digging depths, loading heights, and reach capabilities, this excavator offers exceptional performance on the job site. Equipped with a turbocharged engine and a high hydraulic pump flow capacity, the ZX520LCH-3 ensures efficient operation and productivity. Its robust undercarriage and swing mechanism provide stability and precision during operation, making it a reliable choice for challenging projects.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	35.30 ft (10.76 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.80 ft (5.73 m)
Max Loading Height	24.30 ft (7.41 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	13.80 ft (4.21 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	35.70 ft (10.88 m)
Max Digging Depth	19.90 ft (6.07 m)
Max Loading Height	24.70 ft (7.53 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34.50 ft (10.52 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	15.00 ft (4.57 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	33.60 ft (10.24 m)
Max Digging Depth	23.40 ft (7.13 m)
Max Loading Height	23.60 ft (7.19 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	36.40 ft (11.09 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	13.80 ft (4.21 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height	36.60 ft (11.16 m)
Max Digging Depth	25.30 ft (7.71 m)
Max Loading Height	25.40 ft (7.74 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	38.80 ft (11.83 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	23.10 ft (7.04 m)

Bucket

Reference Bucket Capacity

2.50 cu yd (1.91 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2.70 ft (0.82 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11.60 ft (3.54 m)
Length of Track on Ground	14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4.80 ft (1.46 m)
Tail Swing Radius	12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11.60 ft (3.54 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	957.00 cu in (15,682.45 cu cm)
Engine Model	AH-6WG1XYSA-01
Max Torque	1,165.40 lbs ft (1,580.05 nm)
Net Power	349.00 hp (260.25 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	14.60 gal (55.26 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	15.10 gal (57.15 l)
Fuel Capacity	191.60 gal (725.21 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	190.30 gpm (720.29 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	148.00 gal (560.18 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4974.8 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	113,979.00 lbs (51,700.07 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	1.80 gal (6.81 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	13.2 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.50 mph (4.02 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	3
Number of Shoes per Side	49
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	23.70 in (60.20 cm)
Track Gauge	9.60 ft (2.93 m)

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