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Komatsu PC8000 vs Hitachi EX8000

A detailed comparison of the Komatsu PC8000 and the Hitachi EX8000. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Komatsu PC80002998 kW (4020 HP)
Hitachi EX80002799 kW (3754 HP)
Weight
Komatsu PC8000709872 kg (1565000 lbs)
Hitachi EX8000825000 kg (1818814 lbs)
Operating Weight
Komatsu PC8000709872 kg (1565000 lbs)
Hitachi EX8000825000 kg (1818814 lbs)
SpecificationKomatsu PC8000Komatsu PC8000Mining ShovelsHitachi EX8000Hitachi EX8000Mining Shovels
Excavator TypeMining ShovelMining Shovel
Weight709872 kg (1565000 lbs)825000 kg (1818814 lbs)
Horsepower2998 kW (4020 HP)2799 kW (3754 HP)
Digging Depth841 cm (331 in.)396 cm (156 in.)
Max Digging Depth841 cm (331 in.)396 cm (156 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground840.6 cm (331.0 in.)—
Max Digging Reach792.5 cm (312.0 in.)2042.2 cm (804.0 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity38.1 m2 (49.8 cu yds)40.1 m2 (52.4 cu yds)
Backhoe Shoe Width35996.9 cm (14172.0 in.)—
Loading Shovel Shoe Width6409.9 cm (2523.6 in.)2222.0 cm (874.8 in.)
Engine MakeKomatsuMitsubishi
Engine ModelSDA16V160S16R-Y1TAA2
Net Power2998 kW (4020 HP)2799 kW (3754 HP)
Gross Power0.0 kW (0.0 HP)2.799 kw (3754.9 hp)
Rated Power1800 RPM1600 RPM
Hydraulic System Capacity11507.6 l (3040.0 gal)7987.2 l (2110.0 gal)
Operating Weight709872 kg (1565000 lbs)825000 kg (1818814 lbs)
Max Travel Speed2.3 km (1.4 mph)1.9 km (1.2 mph)
Swing Speed3.5 RPM3.2 RPM
AspirationTurbocharged, aftercooledTurbocharged with air cooled
Cooling Capacity946.4 l (250.0 gal)680.6 l (179.8 gal)
Fuel Capacity14006.0 l (3700.0 gal)14384.6 l (3800.0 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity567.8 l (150.0 gal)620.1 l (163.8 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24 V
Arm Crowd Force236509.1 kg (521500 lbs)958.7 kg (2116.9 lbs)
No of Cylinders1616
Alternator100 A—
Number of Lower Rollers87
Number of Upper Rollers33
Track Length—9509.8 cm (3744.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground—792.5 cm (312.0 in.)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance—344.4 cm (135.6 in.)
Tail Swing Radius—829.1 cm (326.4 in.)
Loading Shovel Operating Weight—780.008 kg (1719605.6 lbs)
Cab Height—990.6 cm (390.0 in.)
Cooling system—Air cooled
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure—235.1 kPa (34.1 psi)
Max Dumping Height—1380.7 cm (543.6 in.)
Displacement—130801.5 cc (7982 cu. in.)
Max Cutting Height—2051.3 cm (807.6 in.)
Track Gauge—682.8 cm (268.8 in.)

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