Overview
The Komatsu PC5500 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 2,520 hp, capacity of 36.7 yd³, travel speed of 1.4 mph, fuel capacity of 2,853.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 1,585.0 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 Komatsu PC5500 Shovel against similar shovel models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Gross Power
2,520
hp
Reference Bucket Capacity
36.70
yd3
Full Specifications
30 specs
Dimensions
Arm Crowd Force
420,300 lb / 190,645 kg
Ground Clearance
39.18 ft / 11.94 m
Height Of Tracks
8.89 ft / 2.71 m
Height to Top of Cab
28.25 ft / 8.61 m
Length Of Tracks
31.89 ft / 9.72 m
Length of Track on Ground
24.36 ft / 7.42 m
Max Dig Depth
26.25 ft / 8.00 m
Max Dump Height
43.97 in / 1,117 mm
Max Reach On Ground
58 ft / 17.68 m
Tail Swing Radius
24.78 ft / 7.55 m
Upper Structure Ground Clearance
10.88 ft / 3.32 m
Width Over Tracks
24.61 ft / 7.50 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
200 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
190 gal / 719.2 L
Engine Make
2238
Engine Model
2x SSA12V159
Engine Oil Capacity
100 gal / 378.5 L
Fuel Capacity
2,853 gal / 10,799.8 L
Gross Power
2,520 hp / 1,879.2 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
1,585 gal / 5,999.9 L
Operating Voltage
24 V
Power Measured @
1,800 rpm
Reference Bucket Capacity
36.70 yd³ / 28.06 m³
Swing Speed
3.10 deg
Undercarriage
Backhoe Shoe Width 1
166 in / 4,216 mm
Loading Shovel Shoe Width
180 in / 4,572 mm
Max Travel Speed
1.40 mph / 2.3 km/h
Number Of Lower Rollers
7
Number Of Track Shoes Per Side
46
Number Of Upper Rollers
3
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Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Komatsu PC5500 Shovel engine? +
The Komatsu PC5500 Shovel produces 2,520 hp (1,879.2 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Shovel work cycles efficiently.
What is the travel speed of the Komatsu PC5500 Shovel? +
The Komatsu PC5500 Shovel has a maximum travel speed of 1.4 mph (2.3 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.
How does the Komatsu PC5500 Shovel compare to similar Shovel models? +
You can compare the Komatsu PC5500 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.