Products

EX3600-6

Excavators & Shovels

Features & Specs

Operating Weight
 
    BE Backhoe
791,500 lb. (359 000 kg)
    Loading Shovel
795,900 lb. (361 000 kg)
Rated Power
1,944 hp (1450 kW)
Engine
Cummins QSK60C, Tier 2
Swing Speed
3.2 rpm
Bucket Capacity
 
    Backhoe
28.8 cu. yd. (22 cu. m)
    Loading Shovel
27.5-30.1 cu. yd. (21-23 cu. m)

High tech for higher uptime

When you want to get more work done day-after-day, the EX3600-6 is an excellent choice. It combines proven designs with the newest technological advances to provide you with high uptime and maximum productivity.

Product highlights:

  • Pairs with Hitachi EH3500ACII rigid frame trucks.
  • Engine-pump control senses load demand and controls engine and pump output to deliver maximum operating efficiency.
  • Maintenance is easy with the convenient centralized filter system, wide-open service area and easy access to key rear areas.
  • One-lever auto-leveling crowd mechanism for easy operation.
  • Great performance with minimal environmental impact – Cummins QSK60C generates 1450 kW (1,944 gross horsepower) at 1800 rpm while meeting EPA Tier 2 emission regulations.
  • Available in both backhoe and front-shovel configurations.
Ergonomically designed cab

Ergonomically designed cab

You’ll love the cab for the EX3600-6.The ergonomic layout means you’ll do less stretching and reaching. The roomier seat and cab will make you feel comfortable and well supported, with plenty of leg room. And the high height and forward-sloping cab provides a view that boosts productivity. The cab is pressurized to keep out dust while maintaining a comfortable temperature.

Folding stairs with wide steps

Folding stairs with wide steps

The machine’s folding stairs will make access to the machine easier when it comes to servicing, operating and maintenance.

Simplified maintenance

Simplified maintenance

A walkway around the multipurpose counterweight will give you easy access to key rear areas, making inspections and maintenance much easier.

Reliable engine

Reliable engine

The machine’s rugged and reliable Cummins engine generates 1,944 hp to tackle even the toughest mine sites. And Hitachi’s patented Auto-Level Mechanism delivers one-lever leveling control and excellent crowding force.

Solid construction

Solid construction

Computer-assisted analysis is used to ensure the frame box can withstand heavy-duty excavation work. The machine’s track frame, which is used exclusively on large Hitachi models, is cast as a solid unit and includes a flange for improved reliability. Our shoes include roller guides for extended service life.

Operating Weight

 

BE Backhoe

791,500 lb. (359 000 kg)

Loading Shovel

795,900 lb. (361 000 kg)

Rated Power

1,944 hp (1450 kW)

Engine 

Cummins QSK60C, Tier 2

Swing Speed

3.2 rpm

Bucket Capacity

 

Backhoe

28.8 cu. yd. (22 cu. m)

Loading Shovel

27.5-30.1 cu. yd. (21-23 cu. m)

Engine

 

Engine Make / Engine Model

Cummins QSK60C

Gross Power @ 1800 rpm (SAE J1995) 

1,944 hp (1,450 kW)

Net Power @ 1800 rpm (DIN 6271) 

1,968 hp (1 450 kW)

Net Power @ 1800 rpm (SAE J1349) 

1,944 hp (1 450 kW)

Maximum Torque @ 1500 rpm 

6,156 lbf-ft (8 346 N-m)

Hydraulic System

 

Main Pump

8 variable-displacement, piston pumps in four tandem-axial pump groups for front attachment, travel and swing functions.

 

Maximum oil flow 8 x 132.1 gal/min (8 x 500 L/min)

Pilot Pump

Gear pump

 

Maximum oil flow 8 x 132.1 gal/min (8 x 500 L/min)

Relief Valve Settings

 

Implement Circuit

4,270 psi (300 kgf/cm²) (29.4 MPa)

Swing Circuit

4,270 psi (300 kgf/cm²) (29.4 MPa)

Travel Circuit

4,270 psi (300 kgf/cm²) (29.4 MPa)

Pilot Circuit

640 psi (450 kgf/cm²) (4.4 MPa)

Passes to Fill with Matching Hitachi Trucks

EH3500ACII            6-7

Transportation Out to Site for Assembly

11-12 Truckloads

Download the Specs Brochures for the EX3600-6.