CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR EX1200-6 SALES BROCHURE EX1200 BUCKET CAPACITY: BACKHOE (SAE): 3.4 – 6.7 m3 (4.5 – 8.8 cu. yd.) SHOVEL (SAE) (2:1): 5.9 – 6.5 m3 (7.7 – 8.5 cu. yd.) OPERATING WEIGHT: BACKHOE – 112 000 kg (246,920 lb.) SHOVEL – 114 000 kg (251,330 lb.) RATED POWER: 567 kW (760 hp) EX1200-6 CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR BY NOT BUILDING EVERYTHING, WE COMPROMISE ON NOTHING. EXCAVATOR FOCUSED. NO DISTRACTIONS. At Hitachi, we don’t get sidetracked building every kind of construction and mining equipment. Instead, we focus on excavators and trucks. We combine that focus with our legacy of innovative technology. By specializing in excavators and trucks, we deliver reliable, productive, efficient and smooth operating equipment. And you get confidence in getting more done with less costs. Our excavators have a rock-solid reputation. Over one-third of all hydraulic mining excavators working across the world are Hitachi. All of our excavators, like the EX1200-6, are engineered to give you the flexibility to handle many different jobs. You get strong horsepower, efficient engines, comfortable cabs, advanced hydraulics, tough frames and powerful arm and bucket-digging forces so you can get more work done every day. With Hitachi excavators you get more productivity and greater value for the money. Choose the EX1200-6, and you’ll get performance that keeps your jobs… MovING AHEAD, NEVER BEHIND. 2 SPECIAL3 ISTS EX1200-6 CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR PRODUCTIVITY n You get flexible Boom/Swing n Boom-Priority Mode. n Swing-Priority Mode. n Heavy Lift Switch. modes. The boom- or swing- When swing angle is small in a When swing angle is large in a Turning ON the heavy lift switch priority mode can be selected cycle of digging, swinging and cycle of digging, swinging and decreases the front speed, and for higher production. dumping, boom raise speed dumping, swing speed increases boosts boom and arm forces to increases to reduce a cycle time. to reduce a cycle time. increase the front lifting force by 7 %. Turning OFF the switch, the arm and boom forces resume. This function is convenient when moving a heavy load at a slow speed. 4 4 5 HUGE PERFORMANCE FOR HUGE JOBS. BIGGER PRODUCTIVITY FROM THE START. From the first day you put an EX1200-6 to work for you, you’ll get more done. The advanced hydraulic system is best-in-class for smooth, combined bucket- tilt, boom-raise and fast pass speeds which delivers quicker loading times. In addition, the EX1200-6 gives you a stronger boom and a bigger bucket for increased lift capacity and the smoothest, most precise operation. For even higher productivity, operators get switchable power modes adjustable for every job. The power modes include a deep-end power mode that gives you the muscle to get the heaviest jobs done, and a fuel-saving mode for less heavy jobs, which significantly reduces fuel costs and saves you money. The EX1200-6 also raises productivity with an exclusive auto-level crowd mechanism that allows for easy one-lever crowding of the bucket into the material at a constant level. With the Hitachi EX1200-6, you’ll be able to do… woRK ANYWHERE, ANytIME. n When the boom mode selector n The boom recirculation system n To meet all your job is On, the comfort mode is selected efficiently recirculates oil in the requirements, the EX1200-6 is for efficient excavation, while the boom circuit when the boom lowers, available in both front-shovel selector is Off, the powerful mode delivering more pressurized oil to the and backhoe configurations. n The two boom modes, comfort for productive excavation. arm to increase arm-lowering speed. and powerful modes, can be COMfoRT MODE - ON selected according to job needs, There is little lifting Arm Roll-out Swing extending the service life of the or pulling of the body so there is less machine. vibration and shock. PoweRFUL MODE - OFF Much lifting and Boom Lower pulling of the body so there is more Bucket Roll-out P vibration and shock. M 5 5 EX1200-6 CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR IMPROVED CAB THAT IMPROVES COMFORT. MORE COMFORT, MORE PRODUCTIVITY. As excavator specialists, we’ve designed the EX1200-6 operator station to make your operators as comfortable, safe and productive as possible. We’ve updated the cab to make it even roomier, with a more comfortable seat and greater visibility. The relaxed comfort of the cab lets your operators stay productive even on long work shifts. Your operators will also feel good about the well-insulated, pressurized cab. It keeps dust out while maintaining a comfortable temperature even during extreme outside weather conditions, thanks to a highly efficient heating/air conditioning system. In addition, the cab is comfortable for operators of all sizes, with plenty of room for legs and feet. Add it all up, and the EX1200-6 makes your operators… COMFORtable, saFE AND EFFICIENT. n The color LCD monitor displays n The standard remote rearview n The multifunction, multi- n An optional slide ladder gives operating and machine-event monitoring camera gives the language LCD monitor is easy to the operator even easier access to information which adds to operator wider vision of the work read and provides key data about the cab and working platform. productivity and helps lower area, and eliminates almost all the excavator. The MIC mining downtime with better, on-time blind spots. system uses a data logging unit to maintenance. record daily operating conditions and warnings. The monitor can be preset to indicate replacement intervals for engine oil, hydraulic oil and filters. 6 7 COMFORT Cab Right-Side Hot & Cold Box Window Guard Full-Auto Air Conditioner and FM/AM Radio Short Throw Pilot Large Storage Box Control Levers Recoiled Seat Belt Multi-Function, Multi-Language Monitor Control Panel Evacuation Hammer Drink Holder Auto Lubricated System Boom Mode Selector Ample Foot Space n The sturdy cab protects n The heated, multi-position, n The short throw pilot control operators from falling objects. air-suspension seat travels 10.5 levers provide extremely precise The cab’s top guard conforms inches, together or independently and smooth boom and bucket to OPG Level II (ISO) of the control console, allowing control, requiring less effort specifications. The entire operators to customize their and movement. cab sits on a package of fluid- working environment. filled elastic mounts that reduce vibrations and deliver a more comfortable ride. 7 EX1200-6 CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR DURABILITY n You get rock solid durability n Both standard and BE booms from a rigid box frame that have thicker plate steel. The resists bending and twisting buckets are stronger and larger, forces, and provides great and the refined geometry n Two grease-filled floating n The oil cooler is separated strength and balance to handle produces increased lift capacity pins, at the boom top and at A from the radiator to effectively heavy digging and loading jobs. and durability. linkage, increase the sealing cool down hydraulic oil. This n The EX1200-6 provides n You can get optional full-length ability, extend pin life and helps extend the service life of you with an upgraded, more track guards that protect the reduce repair costs. Wear plates hydraulics. brawny undercarriage. The tracks against rocks and other are provided on both sides of a larger diameter swing bearing objects. In addition, wider track boss at the arm top. provides increased reliability shoes and a longer undercarriage and durability, plus improved frame are available to improve stability. flotation in soft conditions. 8 DURABILITY YOU CAN Rely ON. TOUGH ENOUGH FOR THE ROUGHEST JOBS. You deal with a lot of tough jobs, which is why you demand extremely durable excavators – and why choosing the EX1200-6 is smart. It’s designed and built with the strength to give you daily performance. The EX1200-6 is built with uptime features like heavy-duty digging structures and reliable hydraulic, electrical and undercarriage components. The boom, arm and mainframe are so durable, you can count on them to perform year after year. In addition, you get more uptime from the efficient Cummins EPA Tier 2 diesel engine that’s one of the most fuel efficient engines of all, plus is very eco-friendly. The EX1200-6 also provides you more durability with advanced hydraulic hosing to the boom that increases reliability of the hydraulic system. By adding the EX1200-6 to your team, you’ll get… DURABILIty that DELIVERS MORE ABILIty. n The travel devices are n The center track frame of n At the idler pedestal that n Track links are enlarged to compact-designed to reduce integral cast steel structure can sustains the front idler, its increase strength for higher damage for higher mobility, avoid stress concentration and contact length is lengthened by durability and reliability reducing downtime. increase reliability. approximately 90% to increase especially on rugged ground. strength and service life. 9 EX1200-6 CONSTRUCTION/MINING EXCAVATOR EASY MAINTENANCE THAT’S HARD TO BEAT. SAVE MONEY, REDUCE DOWNTIME. Another big advantage of the EX1200-6 is that it provides easy, quick maintenance. The simple servicing, inspection and cleaning of the EX1200-6 reduces costs and gives you faster return to work. The EX1200-6 is loaded with time- and money-saving maintenance features like easy-to-check sight gauges and fluid reservoirs, quick- change remote-mounted filters, advanced self-diagnostics and extended filter replacement intervals. When you’re operating an EX1200-6, you always get… FasteR MAINTENANCE, QUICKER UPTIME. n Parallel Arrangement of n Auto Dust Ejector (Air n Wide-Open Inspection Doors.