1986-2003 Hitachi EX60 - EX60L - EX60LC Excavator Service Manual • P/N 132T-01-01
Hitachi Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Hitachi EX60, EX60-2, EX60-3, EX60-5, EX60L, EX60LC
Sub-models / Variants: Steel Crawler, Rubber Crawler, With Blade, Without Blade, Offset Front
Model Years: 1986–2003
Serial Numbers: 132T-01-01
Technical Data:
- Engine: Nissan A-BD30 diesel, 4-cylinder inline, 4-cycle, 2953 cc
- Engine Power: 40.5 kW (55 PS) at 2200 rpm
- Max Digging Reach: 6.95 m (22' 10") with 2.12 m arm
- Max Digging Depth: 4.81 m (15' 9") with 2.12 m arm
- Operating Weight: 6180–7730 kg (13 620–17 060 lb) depending on configuration
- Swing Speed: 15.0 rpm
- Travel Speed: 5.0 / 3.3 / 2.5 km/h (3.1 / 2.0 / 1.5 mph)
- Main Relief Pressure: 28.5 MPa (4123 psi) for travel, 26.0 MPa (3768 psi) for front/swing
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Technical Specifications & Reference Tables for the Hitachi EX60 Series
- Covers 1986–2003 Hitachi EX60, EX60L, and EX60LC excavators, documenting Steel and Rubber Crawler variants with optional blade configurations.
- Original OEM publication (Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. reference 132T-01-01) offering 718 pages of detailed documentation.
- Contains 46 exploded-view component diagrams and 18 hydraulic system schematics essential for daily repair jobs.
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Hydraulic and Mechanical Systems Overview
This official OEM documentation provides the complete technical foundation for the 132T-01-01 series build. It details the intricate construction and operational functions of the machine's primary systems, saving mechanics valuable time when troubleshooting in the shop. Chapters walk through the upperstructure layout, including the pump device with its constant horsepower control and two-stage maximum flow rate regulation. The reference material covers swing device components such as planetary reduction gears, brake valves, and negative-type parking brakes. Detailed hydraulic circuit descriptions explain neutral, parallel, and confluence passages. These are supported by exploded views of the main control valve, pilot valve, and solenoid valves for flow regulation. Whether diagnosing a pressure drop or tracing a hydraulic circuit, having access to these factory repair specifications cuts out the guesswork.
Technical Specification Highlights
Specifications are provided for the Nissan A-BD30 diesel engine, which outputs 40.5 kW at 2200 rpm. The cooling system capacity is documented at 10 liters, while the fuel tank holds 135 liters. For the hydraulic system, the main pump's maximum flow is rated at 94.6 liters per minute, and the swing motor reaches a maximum operating pressure of 28.9 MPa. The undercarriage section extensively documents the swing bearing, center joint, and track adjuster mechanics. Working on heavy excavator hydraulics involves immense pressure and heavy components. Always ensure the equipment is fully depressurized and safely secured before applying these reference figures in the workshop.
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