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Hitachi EH4500-2 Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: EH4500-2 ➔

Articulating/Rigid

Rigid

Dimensions

Dump Ground Clearance	7 ft (2 m)
Dump Height	47 ft (14 m)
Ground Clearance	3 ft (1 m)
Overall Height	24 ft (7 m)
Overall Length	47 ft (14 m)
Overall Width	30 ft (9 m)
Wheelbase	20 ft (6 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Drive Config

4x2

Dump

Dump Angle	58 degrees
Load Capacity - heaped	208 cu yd (159 cu m)
Load Capacity - Struck	142 cu yd (109 cu m)
Lower Time	24 seconds
Raise Time	22 seconds

Engine

Displacement	3,967 cu in (65,008 cu cm)
Engine Model	DDEC IV 16V-4000
Gross Power	2,700 hp (2,013 kw)
Make	Detroit Diesel
Net Power	2,600 hp (1,939 kw)
Number of Cylinders	16
Power Measured @	1900 rpm
Rated Engine Speed	331.9 rpm
Torque Measured @	turbocharged & low temp aftercooled rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	260 amps
Brake/Hoist System Fluid Capacity	255 gal (965 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	184 gal (697 l)
Diff and Final Drive Fluid Capacity	59 gal (223 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	64 gal (242 l)
Fuel Capacity	1,000 gal (3,785 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	332 gal (1,256 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Steering System Fluid Capacity	77 gal (291 l)
Tire Size	50.90R57 E4 Radial

Service Refill Capacities

Brake/Hoist Hydraulic Tank

620,000 gal (2,346,700 l)

Transmission

Max Speed

42 mph (67 kph)

Weights

Empty Weight	436,727 lbs (198,096 kg)
Loaded Weight	1,059,017 lbs (480,363 kg)
Operating Weight	1,059,000 lbs (480,355 kg)
Weight Distribution Front - empty	50.2%
Weight Distribution Front - loaded	34%
Weight Distribution Rear - empty	49.8%
Weight Distribution Rear - loaded	67%

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