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Hitachi EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3 specifications

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Hitachi EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3: rigid rock trucks.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
EH3500AC-3
Net Power
1,875 hp
Overall Length
533.86 in
EH4000AC-3
Net Power
2,375 hp
Overall Length
47.22 ft
EH5000AC-3
Net Power
2,642 hp
Overall Length
50.83 ft
EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
HitachiEH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-33EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Overall Length533.86 in47.22 ft50.83 ft
Hoist - TypeTwin, 3-stageTwin, 3-stageTwin, 3-stage
Power DownYesYesYes
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH5000AC-3
Maximum Height275.6 in296.07 in
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3
Width Over Tyres270.08 in566.54 in
SpecificationEH5000AC-3
Width Over Tires28.25 ft
Ac Drive System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Rectifier - Rated Capacity1,797 hp2,253 hp2,494 hp
Inverter - No Of Units222
Inverter - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,073 hp1,341 hp1,609 hp
Chopper - No Of Units222
Chopper - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,743 hp2,615 hp2,615 hp
Alternator - No Of Units111
Alternator - Capacity2,012 hp2,548 hp2,749 hp
Ac-Wheel Motor - No Of Units222
Ac-Wheel Motor - Capacity Per Unit831.5 hp1,026 hp1,234 hp
Grid Box - Number Of Modules456
Grid Box - Capacity Per Unit838.2 hp838.2 hp838.2 hp
Axle - Maximum Speed34.8 mph34.8 mph34.8 mph
Rectifier - No Of Units111
Electrical System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Alternator140 amps140 amps140 amps
Voltage24 V V24 V V24 V V
Batteries48 V48 V48 V
Body
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Payload361,999 lb442,000 lb592,001 lb
Weight50,706 lb57,320 lb66,139 lb
Engine
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Emissions CertificationUS EPA Tier-2US EPA Tier-2US E.P.A. Tier-2
Cylinders161616
Starting System24 V24 V24 V
Piston Displacement3,070 cu in3,662 cu in3,662 cu in
Engine ModelCummins QSKTA50-CECummins QSKTA60-CECummins QSKTTA60-CE
Net Power1,875 hp2,375 hp2,642 hp
Gross Power2,000 hp2,500 hp2,850 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm1,900 rpm1,900 rpm
Max Torque1,314 lb-ft7,257 lb-ft7,839 lb-ft
AspirationTurbocharged/AftercooledTurbocharged/AftercooledTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Bore6.3 in6.3 in6.3 in
Stroke6.3 in7.5 in7.5 in
Capacities
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Fuel Tank - Diesel539 gal708 gal789.9 gal
Planetary Drives (L&R)57.6 gal79.3 gal95.2 gal
Front Wheels (L&R)4.5 gal9 gal6.4 gal
Control Cabinet Cooling System8 gal14.8 gal15.6 gal
Main Accumulator18.5 gal37 gal37 gal
Windshield Washer5.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal
Hydraulic System198.2 gal198.2 gal251 gal
Crankcase52.9 gal68.7 gal68.7 gal
Body-Struck105.2 yd3138.7 yd3193.6 yd3
Body-Heaped 2:1153.1 yd3201.5 yd3264.3 yd3
SpecificationEH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Brake Cooling66.1 gal45 gal
Operational
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Max Operation Weight - Total310,852 lb359,354 lb449,743 lb
Tires
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Front & Rear29 in29 in36 in
Tire Size Engine37.00 R5746 / 90 R5753 / 80 R63
Hydraulic System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Body Raise Travel59 degrees57.5 degrees58 degrees
Body Raise Time17.5 sec18 sec24 sec
Body Float Time15 sec13 sec22 sec
Brakes
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Parking BrakeDiscService BrakesHydraulically released brake calipers to hold the truck stationary
Discs Per Axle222
Dynamic Braking3,755 hp4,291 hp5,029 hp
Front Axle – Dry Disc4 ft4 ft4.4 ft
Service BrakeHydraulicHydraulicFront and rear hydraulically applied brakes and the electric brake
Secondary BrakeTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capabilityTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capabilityTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capability
SpecificationEH3500AC-3
Rear Axle – Dry Disc3.7 ft
SpecificationEH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Rear Axle(Oil-Cooled Wet Disc)-Friction11,743 in211,743 in2
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-341
Ratios
FigureEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight37.041.439.9

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EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
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DateDatabaseNames queriedResult
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Hitachi EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3rigid rock truck

Hitachi EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, and EH5000AC-3: Configuration records

EH3500AC-3
SpecificationSource figure
Dimensions and weight
Overall Length533.86 in
Hoist - TypeTwin, 3-stage
Maximum Height275.6 in
Power DownYes
Width Over Tyres270.08 in
Body
Payload361,999 lb
Capacities
Fuel Tank - Diesel539 gal
Planetary Drives (L&R)57.6 gal
Front Wheels (L&R)4.5 gal
Control Cabinet Cooling System8 gal
Main Accumulator18.5 gal
Windshield Washer5.3 gal
Crankcase52.9 gal
Body-Struck105.2 yd3
Body-Heaped 2:1153.1 yd3
Operational
Max Operation Weight - Total310,852 lb
Tires
Front & Rear29 in
Tire Size Engine37.00 R57
Hydraulic System
Body Raise Travel59 degrees
Body Raise Time17.5 sec
Body Float Time15 sec
Brakes
Parking BrakeDisc
Discs Per Axle2
Service BrakeHydraulic
Engine
Engine ModelCummins QSKTA50-CE
Net Power1,875 hp
Gross Power2,000 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Emissions CertificationUS EPA Tier-2
Cylinders16
Starting System24 V
Ac Drive System
Rectifier - Rated Capacity1,797 hp
Inverter - No Of Units2
Inverter - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,073 hp
Chopper - No Of Units2
Chopper - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,743 hp
Alternator - No Of Units1
Alternator - Capacity2,012 hp
Ac-Wheel Motor - No Of Units2
Ac-Wheel Motor - Capacity Per Unit831.5 hp
Grid Box - Number Of Modules4
Grid Box - Capacity Per Unit838.2 hp
Axle - Maximum Speed34.8 mph
Rectifier - No Of Units1
Electrical System
Alternator140 amps
Voltage24 V V
Batteries48 V
Additional specifications
AspirationTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Max Torque1,314 lb-ft
Bore6.3 in
Stroke6.3 in
Hydraulic System198.2 gal
Front Axle – Dry Disc4 ft
Rear Axle – Dry Disc3.7 ft
Secondary BrakeTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capability

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EH4000AC-3
SpecificationSource figure
Dimensions and weight
Overall Length47.22 ft
Hoist - TypeTwin, 3-stage
Power DownYes
Width Over Tyres566.54 in
Body
Payload442,000 lb
Capacities
Fuel Tank - Diesel708 gal
Planetary Drives (L&R)79.3 gal
Front Wheels (L&R)9 gal
Control Cabinet Cooling System14.8 gal
Main Accumulator37 gal
Windshield Washer5.3 gal
Crankcase68.7 gal
Body-Struck138.7 yd3
Body-Heaped 2:1201.5 yd3
Brake Cooling66.1 gal
Operational
Max Operation Weight - Total359,354 lb
Tires
Front & Rear29 in
Tire Size Engine46 / 90 R57
Hydraulic System
Body Raise Travel57.5 degrees
Body Raise Time18 sec
Body Float Time13 sec
Brakes
Parking BrakeService Brakes
Discs Per Axle2
Service BrakeHydraulic
Engine
Engine ModelCummins QSKTA60-CE
Net Power2,375 hp
Gross Power2,500 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Emissions CertificationUS EPA Tier-2
Cylinders16
Starting System24 V
Ac Drive System
Rectifier - Rated Capacity2,253 hp
Inverter - No Of Units2
Inverter - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,341 hp
Chopper - No Of Units2
Chopper - Rated Capacity Per Unit2,615 hp
Alternator - No Of Units1
Alternator - Capacity2,548 hp
Ac-Wheel Motor - No Of Units2
Ac-Wheel Motor - Capacity Per Unit1,026 hp
Grid Box - Number Of Modules5
Grid Box - Capacity Per Unit838.2 hp
Axle - Maximum Speed34.8 mph
Rectifier - No Of Units1
Electrical System
Alternator140 amps
Voltage24 V V
Batteries48 V
Additional specifications
AspirationTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Max Torque7,257 lb-ft
Bore6.3 in
Stroke7.5 in
Hydraulic System198.2 gal
Front Axle – Dry Disc4 ft
Secondary BrakeTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capability
Rear Axle(Oil-Cooled Wet Disc)-Friction11,743 in2

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EH5000AC-3
SpecificationSource figure
Dimensions and weight
Overall Length50.83 ft
Hoist - TypeTwin, 3-stage
Maximum Height296.07 in
Power DownYes
Width Over Tires28.25 ft
Body
Payload592,001 lb
Capacities
Fuel Tank - Diesel789.9 gal
Planetary Drives (L&R)95.2 gal
Front Wheels (L&R)6.4 gal
Control Cabinet Cooling System15.6 gal
Main Accumulator37 gal
Windshield Washer5.3 gal
Crankcase68.7 gal
Body-Struck193.6 yd3
Body-Heaped 2:1264.3 yd3
Brake Cooling45 gal
Operational
Max Operation Weight - Total449,743 lb
Tires
Front & Rear36 in
Tire Size Engine53 / 80 R63
Hydraulic System
Body Raise Travel58 degrees
Body Raise Time24 sec
Body Float Time22 sec
Brakes
Parking BrakeHydraulically released brake calipers to hold the truck stationary
Discs Per Axle2
Service BrakeFront and rear hydraulically applied brakes and the electric brake
Engine
Engine ModelCummins QSKTTA60-CE
Net Power2,642 hp
Gross Power2,850 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm
Emissions CertificationUS E.P.A. Tier-2
Cylinders16
Starting System24 V
Ac Drive System
Rectifier - Rated Capacity2,494 hp
Inverter - No Of Units2
Inverter - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,609 hp
Chopper - No Of Units2
Chopper - Rated Capacity Per Unit2,615 hp
Alternator - No Of Units1
Alternator - Capacity2,749 hp
Ac-Wheel Motor - No Of Units2
Ac-Wheel Motor - Capacity Per Unit1,234 hp
Grid Box - Number Of Modules6
Grid Box - Capacity Per Unit838.2 hp
Axle - Maximum Speed34.8 mph
Rectifier - No Of Units1
Electrical System
Alternator140 amps
Voltage24 V V
Batteries48 V
Additional specifications
AspirationTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Max Torque7,839 lb-ft
Bore6.3 in
Stroke7.5 in
Hydraulic System251 gal
Front Axle – Dry Disc4.4 ft
Secondary BrakeTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capability
Rear Axle(Oil-Cooled Wet Disc)-Friction11,743 in2

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Compare Hitachi EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3, EH5000AC-3
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Overall Length533.86 in47.22 ft50.83 ft
Hoist - TypeTwin, 3-stageTwin, 3-stageTwin, 3-stage
Power DownYesYesYes
Ac Drive System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Rectifier - Rated Capacity1,797 hp2,253 hp2,494 hp
Inverter - No Of Units222
Inverter - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,073 hp1,341 hp1,609 hp
Chopper - No Of Units222
Chopper - Rated Capacity Per Unit1,743 hp2,615 hp2,615 hp
Alternator - No Of Units111
Alternator - Capacity2,012 hp2,548 hp2,749 hp
Ac-Wheel Motor - No Of Units222
Ac-Wheel Motor - Capacity Per Unit831.5 hp1,026 hp1,234 hp
Grid Box - Number Of Modules456
Grid Box - Capacity Per Unit838.2 hp838.2 hp838.2 hp
Axle - Maximum Speed34.8 mph34.8 mph34.8 mph
Rectifier - No Of Units111
Electrical System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Alternator140 amps140 amps140 amps
Voltage24 V V24 V V24 V V
Batteries48 V48 V48 V
Body
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Payload361,999 lb442,000 lb592,001 lb
Engine
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Emissions CertificationUS EPA Tier-2US EPA Tier-2US E.P.A. Tier-2
Cylinders161616
Starting System24 V24 V24 V
Engine ModelCummins QSKTA50-CECummins QSKTA60-CECummins QSKTTA60-CE
Net Power1,875 hp2,375 hp2,642 hp
Gross Power2,000 hp2,500 hp2,850 hp
Power Measured @1,900 rpm1,900 rpm1,900 rpm
Max Torque1,314 lb-ft7,257 lb-ft7,839 lb-ft
AspirationTurbocharged/AftercooledTurbocharged/AftercooledTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Bore6.3 in6.3 in6.3 in
Stroke6.3 in7.5 in7.5 in
Capacities
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Fuel Tank - Diesel539 gal708 gal789.9 gal
Planetary Drives (L&R)57.6 gal79.3 gal95.2 gal
Front Wheels (L&R)4.5 gal9 gal6.4 gal
Control Cabinet Cooling System8 gal14.8 gal15.6 gal
Main Accumulator18.5 gal37 gal37 gal
Windshield Washer5.3 gal5.3 gal5.3 gal
Hydraulic System198.2 gal198.2 gal251 gal
Crankcase52.9 gal68.7 gal68.7 gal
Body-Struck105.2 yd3138.7 yd3193.6 yd3
Body-Heaped 2:1153.1 yd3201.5 yd3264.3 yd3
Operational
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Max Operation Weight - Total310,852 lb359,354 lb449,743 lb
Tires
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Front & Rear29 in29 in36 in
Tire Size Engine37.00 R5746 / 90 R5753 / 80 R63
Hydraulic System
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Body Raise Travel59 degrees57.5 degrees58 degrees
Body Raise Time17.5 sec18 sec24 sec
Body Float Time15 sec13 sec22 sec
Brakes
SpecificationEH3500AC-3EH4000AC-3EH5000AC-3
Parking BrakeDiscService BrakesHydraulically released brake calipers to hold the truck stationary
Discs Per Axle222
Front Axle – Dry Disc4 ft4 ft4.4 ft
Service BrakeHydraulicHydraulicFront and rear hydraulically applied brakes and the electric brake
Secondary BrakeTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capabilityTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capabilityTwo of front hydraulic, rear hydraulic and electric brake within the service brake system provide modulated reserve braking capability

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