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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3

Product catalog summary

Overview: The ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 is a versatile forestry machine designed for tasks such as road building, processing, and tree handling. It is powered by a robust Isuzu engine, delivering 188 hp (140 kW) at 2,100 rpm, ensuring high productivity and durability.

Key Specifications:

Engine: Isuzu AH-4HK1XYSA-03, 4-cylinder, 317 cu. in. (5.2 L) displacement, turbocharged, Tier-3 compliant.
Powertrain: Two-speed propel with automatic shift, maximum travel speed of 2.5 mph (4.0 km/h).
Hydraulics: Open center, load sensing system with two variable-displacement pumps, maximum rated flow of 2 x 65.5 gpm (2 x 248 L/m).
Undercarriage: Heavy-duty track chains and hydraulic track adjustment.
Operating Weight: 75,515 lb. (34,253 kg) with standard equipment.

Design and Features:

Robust Booms and Arms: Suitable for all forestry applications.
Attachments Integration: Factory-delivered integrated attachments for seamless operation.
Serviceability: Easy access to engine and hydraulic components with remote-mounted filters and dynamic test ports.
Cooling System: Side-by-side layout with swing-out fuel cooler and condenser for easy maintenance.
Component Protection: Heavy-duty engine enclosure and under-house protection system.

Performance Metrics:

Swing Torque: 82,012 lb•ft (111,194 Nm).
Ground Pressure: 7.98 psi (55.0 kPa) with 28-in. (700 mm) double-grouser shoes.
Lifting Capacity: 20,772 lb. (9,422 kg) at 20-ft. reach with power boost.

Dimensions:

Overall Length: 35 ft. 8 in. (10.86 m).
Height: 12 ft. 6 in. (3.82 m).
Undercarriage Width: 11 ft. 2 in. (3.39 m).

Specifications Overview: The machine features a robust undercarriage with 2 carrier rollers and 9 track rollers per side, and 48 double-grouser shoes per side. The standard track shoe width is 28 inches (700 mm), and the drawbar pull is 67,929 lb. (30,812 kg).

Electrical System: Operates on a 24-volt system with two 12-volt batteries, providing a reserve capacity of 440 minutes. The alternator is rated at 80 amps, with an optional upgrade to 130 amps.

Serviceability: Designed for easy maintenance with hinged, swing-out coolers, centralized lube banks, and "O" ring face seal connectors on most hydraulic hoses. The engine oil change interval is 500 hours, while the hydraulic oil change interval is 5,000 hours.

Operating Dimensions and Capacities: SAE operating weight of 90,500 lb. (41,050 kg) and a maximum reach of 41 ft. 4 in. (12.60 m). The fuel tank capacity is 277 gallons (1,050 L), and the hydraulic system capacity is 82 gallons (310 L).

Lift Chart: Provides detailed lifting capacities at various heights and distances, indicating both hydraulic-limited and stability-limited capacities.

Additional Features: The operator station includes a monitor with indicator lights, audible warnings, and digital displays for various engine and system parameters. The machine also features a swing mechanism with a speed of 8.7 rpm and a torque of 82,012 lb•ft (111,194 Nm).

Control Owning and Operating Costs: Hitachi offers a Customer Personal Service (CPS) program to manage maintenance costs and increase machine uptime, including fluid analysis, component life-cycle data, preventive maintenance agreements, extended coverage, and customer support advisors.

Catalog excerpts

ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 n Engine Net Power: 188 hp (140 kW) @ 2,100 rpm n Road Builder, Processor, Live Heel, Butt & Top, and Power Clam Models

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GET MORE DONE You talked, we listened. Hitachi has been in the woods helping loggers for a long, long time. Your insights and comments have always been invaluable to us. We know you’ll appreciate the latest productivity features and durable improvements found on our Zaxis Dash-3 Foresters because you asked for them. Swing torque. Tractive effort. Horsepower. Hydraulic flow. Next-size-up components. New stronger structures. Improved machine protection. Seamless integration of attachment and carrier with installation of Waratah processing heads and a variety of makes and models for grapples. All...

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n Robust Booms and Arms: New heavy-duty booms and arms are ready to take on all applications, whether it be building roads or processing or handling trees. n Attachments Integration: Purpose-built processing fronts and integrated attachments are delivered straight from the factory. n Ease of Service: Remote-mounted engine and hydraulic oil filters and dynamic test ports. n Cooling Package Design: Laid out side by side by side with swing-out fuel cooler and condenser to make servicing the system a breeze. n Debris Management: External screening, sealed cooler compartment, and optional automatic...

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — ROAD BUILDER Undercarriage Digital Display

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — ROAD BUILDER Machine Dimensions ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 ROAD BUILDER Machine not exactly as shown. Illustration for dimensioning purposes only. Lift Chart Boldface italic type indicates hydraulic-limited capacities with power boost on; lightface type indicates stability-limited capacities, in lb. (kg). Figures do not exceed 87 percent of hydraulic capacity or 75 percent of weight needed to tip machine. Load Point Height 10 ft. (3.1 m) Over Front Over Side 15 ft. (4.6 m) Over Front Over Side 20 ft. (6.1 m) Over Front Over Side 30 ft. (9.1 m) Over Front Over Side...

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — PROCESSOR Undercarriage Digital Display

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — PROCESSOR Machine Dimensions ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 PROCESSOR Machine not exactly as shown. Illustration for dimensioning purposes only. Lift Chart Boldface italic type indicates hydraulic-limited capacities with power boost on; lightface type indicates stability-limited capacities, in lb. (kg). Figures do not exceed 87 percent of hydraulic capacity or 75 percent of weight needed to tip machine. Load Point Height 10 ft. (3.1 m) Over Front Over Side 15 ft. (4.6 m) Over Front Over Side 20 ft. (6.1 m) Over Front Over Side 25 ft. (7.6 m) Over Front Over Side 30...

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — LIVE HEEL Undercarriage Digital Display

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — LIVE HEEL Machine Dimensions ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 LIVE HEEL Machine not exactly as shown. Illustration for dimensioning purposes only. Lift Chart Boldface italic type indicates hydraulic-limited capacities with power boost on; lightface type indicates stability-limited capacities, in lb. (kg). Figures do not exceed 87 percent of hydraulic capacity or 75 percent of weight needed to tip machine. Load Point Height 15 ft. (4.6 m) Over Front Over Side 20 ft. (6.1 m) Over Front Over Side 25 ft. (7.6 m) Over Front Over Side 30 ft. (9.1 m) Over Front Over Side 35...

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — BUTT & TOP Undercarriage Digital Display

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — BUTT & TOP Machine Dimensions ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 BUTT & TOP Machine not exactly as shown. Illustration for dimensioning purposes only. Lift Chart Boldface italic type indicates hydraulic-limited capacities with power boost on; lightface type indicates stability-limited capacities, in lb. (kg). Figures do not exceed 87 percent of hydraulic capacity or 75 percent of weight needed to tip machine. Load Point Height 15 ft. (4.6 m) Over Front Over Side 20 ft. (6.1 m) Over Front Over Side 25 ft. (7.6 m) Over Front Over Side 30 ft. (9.1 m) Over Front Over Side...

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — POWER CLAM Undercarriage Digital Display

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ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 SPECIFICATIONS — POWER CLAM Machine Dimensions ZAXIS FORESTER 290-3 POWER CLAM B Machine not exactly as shown. Illustration for dimensioning purposes only.

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Control Owning and Operating Costs Customer Personal Service (CPS) is part of Hitachi’s proactive, fixbefore-fail strategy on machine maintenance that will help control costs, increase profits, and reduce stress. Included in this comprehensive lineup of ongoing programs and services are: Fluid analysis program – tells you what’s going on inside all of your machine’s major components so you’ll know if there’s a problem before you see a decline in performance. Fluid analysis is included in most extended coverage and preventive-maintenance agreements. Component life-cycle data – gives you vital...

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