Sumitomo SH490LHD-6 Specifications

Excavators Specs

The Sumitomo SH490LHD-6 is a heavy-duty 49-tonne excavator engineered for the most demanding mining and quarrying tasks. The “LHD” designation stands for Long-undercarriage Heavy-Duty, reflecting its reinforced track frame and robust arm/boom construction. It delivers incredible breakout forces and cycle speeds, making it a high-production machine for bulk excavation and loading large haul trucks.

Its Isuzu GH-6UZ1X engine provides 270 kW of power, ensuring high torque even in the most resistant materials. The machine’s intelligent hydraulic system matches engine output to load requirements, reducing fuel consumption without sacrificing digging performance. The premium cabin is designed to keep the operator comfortable in high-production, high-intensity environments.

Details

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Model
SH490LHD-6
Brand
Sumitomo
Type
Excavator
Sub Type
Heavy-Duty Crawler Excavator
Year Manufactured
2021–Current
Industry
Mining, Quarrying, Large Scale Infrastructure
Operating Weight
49,200 kg
Transport Width
3,560 mm
Transport Length
11,680 mm
Transport Height
3,290 mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Max Digging Depth 7,500 mm
Max Digging Reach 12,020 mm
Max Digging Height 10,900 mm
Bucket Digging Force 243 kN (266 kN with Power Boost)
Arm Digging Force 221 kN (242 kN with Power Boost)
Swing Speed 9.0 rpm
Travel Speed 5.3 / 3.2 km/h
Engine Specification
Specification Value
Engine Model Isuzu GH-6UZ1X
Engine Type 6-cylinder common rail fuel system, turbocharged
Rated Output 270 kW @ 2,000 rpm
Displacement 9.839 L
Fuel Tank Capacity 650 L

Additional Information

This machine is built with a heavy-duty boom and arm that feature internal baffles and thicker plates to handle high stress. The SIH:S+ hydraulic system is optimised for high-flow attachments like large rock breakers. Standard tech includes the Field View 270-degree camera system and G-Dash engine control for maximum fuel savings.

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