Komatsu PC5500-6 Mining Excavator

Dimensions

Track Shoe Size (Standart) 4’5″ (1350 mm)
Track Shoe Size (Optional) 5’11” (1800 mm)
Overall Width 25’11” (7900 mm)
Overall Height 28’10” (8610 mm)
Operator Eye Level 25’11” (7910 mm)
Upper Structure Clearance 10’10” (3310 mm)
Ground Clearance 3’3″ (995 mm)
Length Of Tracks 31’11” (9720 mm)
Length Of Track On Ground 24’4″ (7424 mm)
Height Of Tracks 8’11” (2715 mm)
Width Over Tracks, 47″ (1200 mm) 24’9″ (7540 mm)
Width Over Tracks, 59″ (1500 mm) 26’3″ (7990 mm)

Komatsu PC5500-6 Excavator Weight, Dimensions and Specifications

PC5500-6 Backhoe Weight

Operating weight including 36’1″ (11000 mm) boom, 16’9″ (5100 mm) stick, 38 yd3 (29 m3) backhoe bucket, operator, lubricant, coolant, 1/3 fuel and standard equipment.

Shoe Width Operating Weight Ground Pressure
53″ (1350 mm) 1186300 lb (538 t) 34.5 psi (23.8 N/cm2)
71″ (1800 mm) 1217200 lb (552 t) 26.5 psi (18.3 N/cm2)

PC5500-6 Shovel Weight

Operating weight including 24’1″ (7600 mm) boom, 18’4″ (5600 mm) stick, 38 yd3 (29 m3) shovel bucket, operator, lubricant, coolant, 1/3 fuel and standard equipment.

Shoe Width Operating Weight Ground Pressure
53″ (1350 mm) 1175300 lb (533 t) 34.0 psi (23.5 N/cm2)
71″ (1800 mm) 1203900 lb (546 t) 26.2 psi (18.1 N/cm2)

Backhoe Working Range

Boom Length 36’1″ (11000 mm)
Stick Length 16’9″ (5100 mm)
Break-Out Force (ISO) 340750 lbf (1516 kN)
Tear-out force (ISO) 298050 lbf (1326 kN)
Max. Digging Height 50’10” (15500 mm)
Max. Dumping Height 33’2″ (10100 mm)
Max. Digging Depth 27’3″ (8300 mm)
Max. Digging Reach 64’12” (19800 mm)
Max. Digging Reach at Ground Level 61’4″ (18700 mm)

Komatsu PC5500-6 Shovel Working Range

Shovel Working Range

Boom Length 24’11” (7600 mm)
Stick Length 18’4″ (5600 mm)
Break-out Force (ISO) 420320 lbf (1870 kN)
Crowd Force (ISO) 415830 lbf (1850 kN)
Max. Cutting Height 63’12” (19500 mm)
Max. Dumping Height 43’8″ (13300 mm)
Max. Digging Depth 8’10” (2700 mm)
Max. Digging Reach 54’2″ (16500 mm)
Level Crowd At Ground Level 18’5″ (5600 mm)
Bucket Opening Width 8’10” (2700 mm)

Backhoe Buckets

Capacity 34 yd3 (26 m3) 38 yd3 (29 m3)
Width 14’4″ (4380 mm) 14’4″ (4380 mm)
Teeth 5 5
Wear Package Heavy Standart
GET System Hensley XS 640 Hensley XS 640
Max. Material Density 3400 lb/yd3 (2000 kg/m3) 3000 lb/yd3 (1800 kg/m3)

Shovel Buckets

Capacity 27.5 yd3 (21 m3) 34 yd3 (26 m3) 38 yd3 (29 m3)
Width 14’6″ (4410 mm) 14’12” (4570 mm) 14’12” (4570 mm)
Teeth 5 6 6
Wear Package Heavy Heavy Standart
GET System Hensley XS 640 Hensley XS 640 Hensley XS 640
Max. Material Density 4400 lb/yd3 (2600 kg/m3) 3400 lb/yd3 (2000 kg/m3) 3000 lb/yd3 (1800 kg/m3)

Undercarriage

Number of Top Rollers per Side 3
Number of Track Shoes per Side 46
Number of Bottom Rollers per Side 7
Track Adjustment Automatic hydraulic type
Track Frame Steel box-section

Engine Details

Number of Cylinders 12
Engine Make Komatsu
Engine Model 2x Komatsu SDA12V159E-2
Power (SAE 1995/J1349) 2x 1260 hp (2x 940 kw)
Power Measured @ 1800 rpm
Engine Type 4-cycle, water-cooled, direct injection
Governor All-speed, electronic
Aspiration Turbocharged and aftercooled
Emission Standards US EPA Tier 2

Electric Drive (Optional)

Electric Drive Type 2x Squirrel cage induction motor
Power Output 2x 1207 hp (2x 900 kw)
Voltage 6000 – 7200 V
Amperage (Approximate) 2x 96 A – 2x 80 A
Frequency Standard 60 Hz @ 1800 rpm
Frequency Option 50 Hz @ 1500 rpm

Electrical System

Operating Voltage 24 V
Alternator 260 A
Battery 4 x 12 V (Series/Parallel)
Standard Working Lights 14 LED lights
Standard Service Lights Throughout the platform

Swing System

Swing Speed (Maximum) 3.1 rpm
Swing Ring Teeth External
Hydraulic Motors 2
Swing Brake, Service Hydraulic brake
Swing Brake, Parking Wet, multiple-disc

Komatsu PC5500-6 Mining Excavator Specs

Hydraulic System

Total Hydraulic Flow 1110 gal/min (4200 L/min)
Relief Valve Setting 4495 psi (31000 kPa)
Swing Flow Rate 185 gal/min (700 L/min)
High Pressure In Line Filters 200 microns
Full Flow Return Line Filters (5 elements) 10 microns
Case Drain/by-pass Return Line Filters 3 micron

Travel and Brakes

Maximum Travel Speed 1.4 mph (2.1 km/h)
Travel Control 2 foot pedals
Service Brake Hydraulic brake
Parking Brake Wet, multiple-disk brake
Gradeability Up to 50 %

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity 2736 gal (10355 L)
Engine Oil Capacity 2x 50 gal (2x 190 L)
Engine Coolant Capacity 2x 95 gal (2x 360 L)
Hydraulic System Capacity 1585 gal (6000 L)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 982 gal (3715 L)
Reserve Oil Make Up Tank 2x 132 gal (2x 500 L)

Operator Environment

Noise Level in Operator’s Cab (ISO 6396) 73 dB(A)
Whole Body Vibration and Shock (ISO 2631-1)  < 0,5 m/s2
Hand-lever Vibration (SO 5349-1) < 2,5 m/s2
HVAC Heating and air conditioning second heater ISO 10263-4 (or air conditioner as option)
FOPS ISO 3449 Falling Objects Protection Structure
Joystick Controls Low-effort joystick controls are electro-hydraulic
Vehicle Monitoring System Komatsu Komtrax Plus
Cab Damping 18 viscous damping pads
Operator’s Seat Full suspension operator seat with belt
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