Overview
The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel is a shovel listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 2,867 hp, working depth of 14.93 ft and fuel capacity of 2,985.2 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel against similar shovel models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Net Power
2,867.20
hp
Gross Power
3,001.30
hp
Max Digging Depth
14.93
ft
Overall Width
33.08
ft
Full Specifications
60 specs
Dimensions
Arm Crowding Force
352,950 lb / 160,095 kg
Arm Crowding Force-Iso
292,252 lb / 132,563 kg
Arm Crowding Force-Sae
287,755 lb / 130,524 kg
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Boom - 27-m3 35.3 cu. yd.
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3
29
Bucket Digging Force
384,423 lb / 174,371 kg
Bucket Digging Force - Iso
332,717 lb / 150,918 kg
Bucket Digging Force - Sae
307,988 lb / 139,701 kg
Carrier Rollers - Each Side
3
Dig Depth
346.46 ft / 105.60 m
Dig Depth - 2.44m 8 Ft Flat Bottom
28.55 ft / 8.70 m
Dig Height - Mono Boom
64.64 in / 1,642 mm
Digging Distance
20.18
Digging Reach - Mono Boom
66.28 ft / 20.20 m
Dipper Tearout
292,252 lb / 132,563 kg
Dump Height - Mono Boom
40.03 in / 1,017 mm
Emission Rating
Tier 2
Engine Output - Net
1,434 hp / 1,069.0 kW
Ground Bearing Pressure
34 psi / 2.4 bar
Ground Clearance
3.61 ft / 1.10 m
Ground Level Reach - Mono Boom
63.65 ft / 19.40 m
Level Crowding Distance
18.21
Max Bucket Opening Width
8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Max Cutting Height
62.01 in / 1,575 mm
Max Digging Depth
14.93 ft / 4.55 m
Max Digging Reach
54.47 ft / 16.60 m
Max Digging Reach On Ground
63.65 ft / 19.40 m
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
14.11 ft / 4.30 m
Max.Dumping Height
42.98 in / 1,092 mm
Min Digging Distance
21
Min Dumping Height
17.07 ft / 5.20 m
Min Level Crowding Distance
32.16
Minimum Swing Radius
389.77 ft / 118.80 m
Overall Width
33.08 ft / 10.08 m
Tailswing Radius
26.09 ft / 7.95 m
Track Length On Ground
22.97 ft / 7.00 m
Track Rollers - Each Side
7
Transport Height - Maximum
28.22 ft / 8.60 m
Transport Length
491.93 in / 12,495 mm
Undercarriage Overall Length
30.68 ft / 9.35 m
Width Over Standard Tracks
24.28 ft / 7.40 m
Working Radius At Max Dumping Height
29.20 ft / 8.90 m
Engine
Aspiration
Water-cooled, 16-cylinder, turbocharged and aftercooled, direct-injection chamber-type diesel engine
Bore
6.30 in / 160 mm
Displacement
3,051 cu in / 50.0 L
Emissions Certification
U.S. EPA Tier 2
Engine Model
Cummins QSKTA50-CE
Engine Type
4 cycle
Fuel Tank
2,985.20 gal / 11,300.2 L
Gross Power
3,001 hp / 2,238.1 kW
Hydraulic Oil Tank
581.20 gal / 2,200.1 L
Net Power
2,867 hp / 2,138.1 kW
Number of Cylinders
16
Operating Weight - Maximum
1,183,882 lb / 537,000 kg
Piston Displacement
6,102 cu in / 100.0 L
Rated Speed
1,800 rpm
Starting System
24
Stroke
6.30 in / 160 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge
19.69 ft / 6.00 m
Track Shoe Width
55.20 in / 1,402 mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel engine? +
The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel produces 3,001 hp (2,238.1 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Shovel work cycles efficiently.
What is the maximum digging depth of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel? +
The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel has a maximum digging depth of 14.93 ft (4.55 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.
How does the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel compare to similar Shovel models? +
You can compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi EX5600-6 Shovel side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.