Komatsu PC8000-6 Mining Excavator

Dimensions

A. Shoe Width (Standart) 4’11” (1500 mm)
B. Shoe Width (Optional) 6’3″ (1900 mm)
CA. Overall Track Width (59″ shoe) 27’4″ (8330 mm)
CB. Overall Track Width (75″ shoe, optional) 28’8″ (8730 mm)
D. Undercarriage Height 9’10” (2995 mm)
E. Ground Clearance 3’6″ (1065 mm)
F. Swing Center to Front Idler Distance 13’3″ (4050 mm)
G. Length of Track on Ground 26’7″ (8100 mm)
H. Length of Track 35’1″ (10685 mm)
I. Upper Structure Clearance 11’4″ (3640 mm)
J. Upper Structure Height 11’8″ (3560 mm)
K. Operator Eye Level 29’5″ (8956 mm)
L. Height to Top of Cab with FOPS 31’8″ (9653 mm)
MA. Swing Center to Stairs 17’7″ (5370 mm)
MB. Swing Center to LH Sidewalks 14’11” (4550 mm)
N. Swing Center to RH Sidewalks 12’4″ (3750 mm)
O. Overall Width 32’4″ (9850 mm)
P. Swing Center to Upper Structure Rear End 27’7″ (8410 mm)
PR. Swing Center to Rear End 28’7″ (8720 mm)

Komatsu PC8000-6 Mining Excavator Dimensions

PC8000-6 Backhoe Weight

Shoe Width Operating Weight Ground Pressure
59″ (1500 mm) 1682400 lb (763 t) 40.4 psi (27.9 N/cm2)
75″ (1900 mm) 1713300 lb (777 t) 32.5 psi (22.4 N/cm2)

PC8000-6 Shovel Weight

Shoe Width Operating Weight Ground Pressure
59″ (1500 mm) 1658200 lb (752 t) 39.9 psi (27.5 N/cm2)
75″ (1900 mm) 1691200 lb (767 t) 32.0 psi (22.1 N/cm2)

Komatsu PC8000-6 Excavator Backhoe Working Range

Backhoe Working Range

Boom Length 37’9″ (11500 mm)
Stick Length 18’1″ (5500 mm)
Break-out Force (SAE) 466850 lbf (2077 kN)
Tear-out Force (SAE) 407510 lb (1813 kN)
Max. Digging Height 55’5″ (16900 mm)
Max. Dumping Height 36’9″ (11200 mm)
Max. Digging Depth 26’3″ (8000 mm)
Max. Digging Reach 67’11” (20700 mm)
Max. Digging Reach at Ground Level 64’4″ (19600 mm)

Komatsu PC8000-6 Excavator Shovel Working Range

Shovel Working Range

Boom Length 26’9″ (8150 mm)
Stick Length 18’9″ (5750 mm)
Break-out Force (SAE) 523940 lbf (2331 kN)
Crowd Force (SAE) 528890 lbf (2353 kN)
Max. Cutting Height 68’7″ (20900 mm)
Max. Dumping Height 45’7″ (13900 mm)
Max. Digging Depth 9’10” (3000 mm)
Max. Digging Reach 58’5″ (17800 mm)
Level Crowd at Ground Level 19’0″ (5800 mm)
Bucket Opening Width 10’6″ (3200 mm)

Buckets

Bucket Type Backhoe, 55 yd3 (42 m3) Shovel, 37 yd3 (28 m3) Shovel, 55 yd3 (42 m3)
Width 15′ (4575 mm) 15′ (4575 mm) 17’8″ (5375 mm)
Teeth 6 6 6
Wear Package Medium abrasive Severe abrasive Medium abrasive
Weight 105840 lb (48000 kg) 137370 lb (62300 kg) 153690 lb (69700 kg)
Max. Material Density (Loose) 3000 lb/yd3 (1800 kg/m3) 4700 lb/yd3 (2800 kg/m3) 3000 lb/yd3 (1800 kg/m3)

Undercarriage

Centre Frame H-type
Track Frame Steel box-section
Track Adjustment Automatic hydraulic type
Number Of Top Rollers Per Side 3
Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side 8
Number Of Track Shoes Per Side 49

Travel and Brakes

Travel Control 2 foot pedals
Travel Speed 1.5 mph (2.5 km/h)
Service Brake Hydraulic brake
Parking Brake Wet, multiple-disk parking brake
Gradeability Up to 50 %

Swing System

Swing Hydraulic Motors 3
Swing Service Brake Hydraulic service brake
Swing Parking Brake Wet, multiple-disc brake
Swing Ring Teeth External
Max Swing Speed 2.7 rpm

Engine Details

Number Of Cylinders 16
Engine Make Komatsu
Engine Model 2x Komatsu SDA16V160E-2
Displacement 2x 3661 cu in (2x 60 L)
Engine Power 2x 2010 hp (2x 1500 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

  • Diesel Drive Vesrion: 1. Cab; 2. Diesel Engines; 3. Hydraulic Pumps; 4. Hydraulic Tank; 5. Hydraulic Coolers; 6. Fuel Tank; 7. Valve Blocks; 8. Swing Motors; 9. Counterweight; 10. Secondary Egress; 11. See-through Cab Walk.
  • Variation for Electric Drive Version: 2. Electric Motors; 6. Hight Voltage Electric Cabinet

Electric Drive (Optional)

Electric Drive Type 2 x Squirrel cage induction motor
Power Output 2x 1944 hp (2x 1450 kw)
Voltage 6000 – 7200 V
Amperage (Approximate) 2x 155 A – 2x 128 A
Frequency (Standard) 60 Hz @ 1800 rpm
Frequency (Optional) 50 Hz @ 1500 rpm

Komatsu PC8000-6 Shovel Excavator Specs

Operating Specs

Min Operating Weight 1658200 lb (752145 kg)
Max Operating Weight 1713300 lb (777140 kg)
Shovel Capacity, SAE 2:1 heaped 55 yd3 (42 m3)
Backhoe Capacity, SAE 1:1 heaped 55 yd3 (42 m3)
Max Travel Speed 1.5 mph (2.5 km/h)
Operating Voltage 24 V
Alternator 2x 100 amps
Batteries (PC8000-6 Diesel Version) 8 x 12 V (series / parallel)
Batteries (Electric Drive Version) 4 x 12 V (series / parallel)
Working Lights 14 Xenon high performance working lights
Service Lights Throughout the platform

Komatsu PC8000-6 Excavator Specifications

Hydraulic System

Type Open circuit hydraulics
Total Pump Flow 2190 gal/min (8280 L/min)
Relief Valve Setting 4495 psi (31000 kPa)
Swing Pump Flow 547 gal/min (2070.7 L/min)
Relief Valve Setting (Swing circuit) 4495 psi (31000 kPa)
High Pressure in Line Filter 200 microns one per pump located at the valve blocks
Full Flow Return Line Filters (7 elements) 10 microns at head of hydraulic tank
Case Drain/by-pass Return Line Filters 3 microns

Komatsu PC8000-6 Backhoe Excavator Specs

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity 3672 gal (13900 L)
Engine Oil Capacity 2x 77 gal (2x 290 L)
Cooling System Capacity 2x 125 gal (2x 475 L)
Hydraulic System Capacity 3040 gal (11500 L)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 2006 gal (8350 L)
Reserve Oil Make Up Tank 2x 279 gal (2x 1056 L)

Operator Environment

Noise Level in Operator’s Cab (ISO 6396) 78 dB(A)
Whole Body Vibration and Shock (ISO 2631-1) < 0,5 m/s2
Hand-lever Vibration (ISO 5349-1) < 2,5 m/s2
HVAC (ISO 10263-4) Heating and air conditioning second heater or air conditioner as option
FOPS ISO 3449 Falling Objects Protection Structure
Cab Damping 18 viscous damping pads
Operator’s Seat Air suspended, electrically heated and has a lap seat belt and offers multiple adjustments + trainer seat
Joystick Controls Low-effort joystick controls are electro-hydraulic with foot controls for front shovel clam, crawler and swing brake
Emergency Exit The right hand window is an emergency exit
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