Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX800E

The Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX800E is a hydraulic crawler crane with an 80-ton lifting capacity, engineered for various lifting tasks in construction, infrastructure, and industrial settings. It comes equipped with a boom that starts at a basic length of 9.5 meters, extendable up to 54.5 meters, allowing for significant lifting reach and operational flexibility. Additionally, the crane supports a jib length of 9 to 18 meters for enhanced reach.

The SCX800E is powered by a reliable Isuzu 6HK1 engine, producing 140 kW (190 PS) at 2,000 rpm. This turbocharged, four-cycle diesel engine complies with Tier 2 emission standards, providing an environmentally friendly option for lifting operations. The engine’s 285-liter fuel tank capacity supports extended operation times on the job site.

The crane’s winch system is designed for efficient load handling, featuring front and rear winch speeds of 37/75 meters per minute. The boom hoist winch speed is 62 meters per minute, enabling smooth and controlled lifting operations. The SCX800E provides a swing speed of 3.0 rpm, ensuring precise load positioning and quick rotational movements.

Ground contact pressure for the SCX800E is approximately 80 kPa when equipped with the basic boom and an 80-ton hook block, which ensures stability and safe operation across various ground conditions. The crane’s operating weight is around 72.5 tons with the basic boom setup.

The crane also features a travel speed of 1.3 km/h and a gradeability of 30%, making it capable of navigating inclined surfaces and uneven terrains with ease. It is designed with a robust welded steel construction and comes with multiple safety features, including hydraulic motors with multi-disc brakes, an ergonomic control system, and electronic safety devices.

Overall, the Hitachi-Sumitomo SCX800E provides a balance of power, flexibility, and safety for medium-scale lifting tasks. Its efficient engine, versatile boom configurations, and modern control features make it suitable for a variety of lifting requirements in construction and industrial applications.