Hitachi EX5600-6 Crawler Excavator Specs

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The Hitachi EX5600-6 crawler excavator produced in 2017-2026, is listed with an operating weight of 1,175,064 lb (533 t), engine power of 1,875 hp (1,398 kW), a bucket capacity of 37.93 yd³ (29 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 15.7 ft (4.8 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2017-2026 • QSKTA50CE

Weight: 1,175,064 lb (533 t)Power: 1,875 hp (1,398 kW)Bucket: 37.93 yd³ (29 m³)Dig depth: 15.7 ft (4.8 m)

Key specifications

1,175,064 lb (533 t)Operating weight
1,875 hp (1,398 kW)Engine power
37.93 yd³ (29 m³)Bucket capacity
15.7 ft (4.8 m)Digging depth
55.8 ft (17 m)Horizontal reach
357,446 lbf (1,590 kN)Tear-out force
55.1 in (1,400 mm)Track width
2017-2026Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

15.7 ft

Reach

55.8 ft

Transport dimensions
Width

33.1 ft

Height

28.2 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
1,175,064 lbWeight
1,875 hpPower
37.93 yd³Bucket
357,446 lbfTear-out

How the Hitachi EX5600-6 compares

Comparison is against Hitachi crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.

Engine power
1,875 hp
16% above avg
52nd percentile
Bucket capacity
37.93 yd³
15% above avg
70th percentile
Digging depth
15.7 ft
17% below avg
59th percentile
Horizontal reach
55.8 ft
In line with avg
41st percentile
Engine power1,875 hp
Low 1,000 hpAverage 1,613 hpHigh 1,944 hp

About 16% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity37.93 yd³
Low 14.96 yd³Average 33.13 yd³High 58.86 yd³

About 15% above the peer average.

Digging depth15.7 ft
Low 12.2 ftAverage 19 ftHigh 29.5 ft

About 17% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach55.8 ft
Low 44.1 ftAverage 55.7 ftHigh 68 ft

In line with the peer average.

Tear-out force357,446 lbf
Low 163,256 lbfAverage 318,672 lbfHigh 653,295 lbf

About 12% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model EX5600-6
Years of manufacture 2017-2026
Model series EX

Operating specifications

Operating weight 1,175,064 lb (533 t)
Bucket capacity 37.93 yd³ (29 m³)
Maximum digging depth 15.7 ft (4.8 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 55.8 ft (17 m)
Tear-out force 357,446 lbf (1,590 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Cummins
Engine model QSKTA50CE
Engine power 1,875 hp (1,398 kW)
Displacement 3,069 cu in (50.3 L)
Cylinders 16
Cylinder bore × stroke 6.26 × 6.26 in (159 × 159 mm)
Maximum torque 5,805 lb-ft (7,871 Nm)
RPM at maximum torque 1500 rpm
Emission level Tier 2
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport width 33.1 ft (10.08 m)
Transport height 28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Track width 55.1 in (1,400 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning Yes
Blade No
Cabin adjustment No
Material handling excavator No
Overload alert No
Hydraulic quick hitch No
Mechanical quick hitch No
Track adjustment No

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official machine documentation and confirmed on the Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas website.

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