Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Kobelco ➔
Model: SK500LC-9 ME ➔

Boom/Stick 1

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Arm Crowd Force - Sae	53,054.91 lbs (24,065.33 kg)
Arm Crowd Force-Iso	55,527.81 lbs (25,187.02 kg)
Boom/Stick 1	Boom length 28 ft 8 in 6.3 m , arm length 7 ft 10 in 2.4 m
Bucket Digging Force - Iso	62,721.69 lbs (28,450.12 kg)
Bucket Digging Force - Sae	56,202.24 lbs (25,492.94 kg)
Horizontal Digging Stroke - Ground Level	11.90 ft (3.63 m)
Max Cutting Height	34.50 ft (10.52 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.30 ft (6.49 m)
Max Digging Reach	35.80 ft (10.91 m)
Max Dumping Clearance	22.80 ft (6.95 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34.11 ft (10.40 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	40.50 ft (12.34 m)
Min Dumping Clearance	10.20 ft (3.11 m)
Minimum Swing Radius	187.01 in (475.01 cm)

Buckets

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Buckets specifications
Reference Bucket Capacity	4.5 cu yd

Dimensions

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Pressure	8.81 psi
Overall Height	13.11 ft (4.00 m)
Overall Length	38.50 ft (11.73 m)
Overall Width	11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Shoe Width	35.40 ft (10.79 m)

Engine

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Engine specifications
Engine Model	HINO PC11CVC
Net Power	345.00 hp (257.27 kw)
Power Measured @	1850 rpm

Operational

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Operational specifications
Operating Weight	117,286.00 lbs (53,200.10 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	7.8 rpm

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