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Hitachi ZX17U-5 Mini Excavator

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: ZX17U-5 ➔

Boom

Boom swing left	70 degrees
Boom swing right	50 degrees

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	11.70 ft (3.57 m)
Max Digging Depth	7.20 ft (2.19 m)
Max Digging Reach	12.50 ft (3.81 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	12.60 ft (3.84 m)
Max.Dumping Height	8.30 ft (2.53 m)
Minimum swing radius	60.30 in (153.16 cm)

Bucket

Arm digging Force	1,933.40 lbs (876.98 kg)
Bucket digging Force - SAE	3,597.00 lbs (1,631.57 kg)

Capacities

Cooling system	0.80 gal (3.03 l)
Engine oil with filter	0.90 gal (3.41 l)
Fuel Tank	5.30 gal (20.06 l)
Hydraulic Tank	3.70 gal (14.00 l)

Dimensions

Counterweight Clearance	1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Ground Clearance	0.60 ft (0.18 m)
Tail Swing Radius	2.30 ft (0.70 m)

Engine

Alternator	40 amps
Displacement	60.50 cu in (991.42 cu cm)
Emission Tier Level	EPA Final Tier 4
Engine Model	3TNV74F
Net Power	14.50 hp (10.81 kw)
Power Measured @	2400 rpm

Hydraulic System

Auxiliary hydraulic flow

7.90 gpm (29.90 lpm)

Operating Specifications

Blade height	10.30 in (26.16 cm)
Operating Weight	3,790.00 lbs (1,719.12 kg)

Performance

Travel speed low	1.50 mph (2.41 kph)
Travel Speed - High	2.70 mph (4.35 kph)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.4 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure

3.9 psi

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