Hitachi ZX250 Excavator
The HITACHI ZX250 Excavator is a powerful and versatile piece of heavy machinery that is widely used in a variety of construction and industrial applications. This excavator is designed for maximum efficiency and productivity, and is able to handle a wide range of digging and excavation tasks with ease. One of the key features of the HITACHI ZX250 Excavator is its advanced hydraulic system.
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Hitachi ZX250

This system provides precise control over the excavator’s movements, allowing for smooth and efficient digging and excavation. The excavator is also equipped with a variety of attachments, such as buckets and hammers, that can be easily swapped out depending on the task at hand.
The HITACHI ZX250 Excavator is also designed for maximum safety and operator comfort. The cab of the excavator is spacious and well-ventilated, and is equipped with a variety of controls and displays that make it easy for the operator to monitor and control the excavator’s movements. Additionally, the excavator is equipped with a variety of safety features, such as a seatbelt and emergency shut-off switches, to protect the operator in the event of an accident.
HITACHI ZX250 EXCAVATOR ADD-ONS
Long Reach Arms
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Amphibious Undercarriage
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RTK GPS Dredge & Dig System
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HITACHI ZX250 EXCAVATOR PRODUCT ATTACHMENT
Hydraulic Breaker Hammers
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HITZX250-HBH1500T – 6-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Top)
HITZX250-HBH1500S – 6-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Side)
HITZX250-HBH1500B – 6-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Box)
HITZX250-HBH1650T – 6 1/2-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Top)
HITZX250-HBH1650S – 6 1/2-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Side)
HITZX250-HBH1650B – 6 1/2-inch Hydraulic Breaker Hammer (Box)
Crusher Buckets
Maximize the efficiency of your excavator with HAWK Excavator crusher buckets designed for crushing and recycling on-site materials at rates up to 30 tons per hour. These robust attachments allow operators to process concrete, natural rock, asphalt, and other materials directly on the job site, eliminating the need for transport and additional equipment.
HAWK Excavator Grapples
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HAWK Rotary Screening Buckets
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR HITACHI ZX250 EXCAVATOR
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 | |
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| Max Cutting Height | 32.2 ft (9.80 m) |
| Max Digging Depth | 21.9 ft (6.67 m) |
| Max Loading Height | 22.8 ft (6.96 m) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 32.6 ft (9.92 m) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 19.3 ft (5.87 m) |
| Shipping Height of Unit | 10.3 ft (3.14 m) |
| Shipping Length of Unit | 31.5 ft (9.62 m) |
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 | |
| Max Cutting Height | 33.5 ft (10.20 m) |
| Max Digging Depth | 23.5 ft (7.17 m) |
| Max Loading Height | 23.8 ft (7.25 m) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 34.3 ft (10.45 m) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 21.2 ft (6.45 m) |
| Shipping Height of Unit | 10.3 ft (3.14 m) |
| Shipping Length of Unit | 31.5 ft (9.62 m) |
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3 | |
| Max Cutting Height | 31.8 ft (9.70 m) |
| Max Digging Depth | 20.9 ft (6.38 m) |
| Max Loading Height | 21.9 ft (6.68 m) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 31.7 ft (9.66 m) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 18.4 ft (5.60 m) |
| Shipping Height of Unit | 10.3 ft (3.14 m) |
| Shipping Length of Unit | 31.3 ft (9.55 m) |
Bucket | |
| Maximum Bucket Capacity | 2.13 yd³ (1.63 m³) |
| Minimum Bucket Capacity | 0.76 yd³ (0.58 m³) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.19 yd³ (0.91 m³) – standard |
Dimensions | |
| Ground Clearance | 1.6 ft (0.49 m) |
| Height – Top of Cab | 9.4 ft (2.87 m) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 12.3 ft (3.75 m) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 3.7 ft (1.12 m) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 9.0 ft (2.75 m) |
| Width to Outside of Tracks | 10.5 ft (3.20 m) |
Engine | |
| Aspiration | Variable geometry turbocharged, intercooled, cooled EGR |
| Displacement | 5.2 L (317 cu in) |
| Engine Model | Isuzu 4HK1 |
| Max Torque | 499 lbf-ft (676 Nm) at 1,800 rpm |
| Net Power | 177 hp (132 kW) |
| Power Measured @ | 2000 rpm |
| Torque Measured @ | 1500 rpm |
| Operating Specifications | |
Operating Specifications | |
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 6.6 gal (25.0 L) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 7.0 gallons (26.5 liters) |
| Fuel Capacity | 132.5 gal (502.0 L) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 2 × 62.3 gal/min (2 × 236 L/min) |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 62.8 gal (238.0 L) |
| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 4,980 psi (34,350 kPa) |
| Operating Weight | Approx. 55,689 lb (25,250 kg) |
| Swing Drive Fluid Capacity | 2.0 gal (7.5 L) |
Swing Mechanism | |
| Swing Speed | 13.3 min-1 (rpm) |
Undercarriage | |
| Ground Pressure | 6.4 psi (44.1 kPa) |
| Max Travel Speed | 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 47 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 |
| Shoe Size | 31.5 in (800 mm) |
| Track Gauge | 7.9 ft (2.39 m) |
All HAWK Excavator HITACHI ZX250 models are built for easy operation and compatibility with various attachments, making them ideal for a wide range of excavation, construction, and marine dredging projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Hitachi ZX250 Excavator?
The Hitachi ZX250 typically has an operating weight of approximately 12,000 kg, but this can vary slightly depending on specific model variations and configurations.
What is the digging depth capability of the Hitachi ZX250?
The Hitachi ZX250 Excavator can typically dig to depths of up to 5.5 meters, depending on the arm and bucket configuration.
How much horsepower does the Hitachi ZX250 produce?
The engine in the Hitachi ZX250 produces approximately 81 horsepower.
What type of hydraulic system is used in the Hitachi ZX250?
The ZX250 uses Hitachi’s proprietary hydraulic technology, featuring multiple pumps and valves that optimize hydraulic flow for smooth operation and efficient digging performance.
Can the Hitachi ZX250 be used for attachments?
Yes, the Hitachi ZX250 can be fitted with various attachments such as hammers, grapples, and augers, making it versatile for different types of jobs.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Hitachi ZX250?
The fuel tank capacity of the Hitachi ZX250 is approximately 250 liters, allowing for extended operation periods before refueling.
What are the dimensions of the Hitachi ZX250?
The ZX250 typically measures about 7.5 meters in length, 2.5 meters in width, and 2.7 meters in height, but dimensions can vary slightly by model.
How is the operator’s comfort addressed in the Hitachi ZX250?
The cab of the ZX250 is designed for operator comfort, featuring ergonomic controls, adjustable seating, and excellent visibility. It also includes air conditioning and heating options.
What are some common maintenance tips for the Hitachi ZX250?
Regular maintenance should include checking hydraulic fluid levels, engine oil and filter changes, inspecting undercarriage components, and ensuring that all moving parts are well-lubricated.
What kind of projects is the Hitachi ZX250 best suited for?
The Hitachi ZX250 is ideal for mid-sized construction projects, landscaping, and utility work, offering a good balance between power and precision for a variety of excavation tasks.
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