ZAXIS-5 series HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR Model Code ZX470LCH-5B Engine Rated Power 270 kW (362 HP) Operating Weight ZX470LCH-5B: 48 500 - 50 400 kg Backhoe Bucket ISO Heaped : 1.30 - 2.50 m²

ZX470-5 WALK AROUND CONTENTS 4-5 Performance Increased speed will maximise production levels on the job site. Higher productivity The HIOS IIIB hydraulic system achieves higher productivity with better fuel consumption than the conventional ZAXIS model, which helps to reduce costs. 6-7 Productivity Hitachi large excavators deliver high levels of efficiency, with an increased emphasis on sustainability. Larger swing power 8-9 Comfort The increased swing torque makes it easier to dig next to side walls and operate on slopes. 10-11 Durability Added durability User-friendly features and enhanced...

A desire to empower your vision is at the heart of the design of Hitachi large excavators. The ZAXIS 470 has been created with careful consideration of five key factors: performance, productivity, comfort, durability and reliability. Our aim is to provide our customers with high-quality and efficient machines that can work efectively in challenging environments. We also want operators to be able to work safely and comfortably, and ultimately to enjoy every aspect of using Hitachi construction machinery. And to help you enjoy the optimum availability of your machine, we have also incorporated...

ZX470-5 PERFORMANCE Tight schedules on large-scale construction projects and production targets in quarries demand a consistently high level of performance from your machine. We understand that this is among the key criteria when customers choose to invest in a large Hitachi excavator. That’s why we have prioritised performance characteristics with a variety of measures to increase speed to help you get the most from your machine. 4

Enhanced power and speed set a new standard Higher level of performance Lower fuel with higher productivity Operators around the world told us that the ideal large excavator attains more production. So our engineers used the latest innovations to create the new generation of Hitachi large excavators according to these criteria. The success of your business is influenced by the productivity and efficiency of your equipment. Ultimately, your investment in Hitachi construction machinery can help you to meet production targets and compete successfully to win tenders within your market. The new hydraulic...

ZX470-5 PRODUCTIVITY Hitachi engineers have developed the new ZAXIS large excavator range with the aim of achieving high productivity, with lower fuel consumption and a smaller environmental impact than its predecessors. The new ZAXIS 470 not only complies with the latest EU regulations on emissions standards, but it also exceeds previous levels of efficiency in busy quarries and other job sites. So you can feel confident your Hitachi machine will deliver a powerful and reliable performance, with increased emphasis on sustainability. 6

Delivering powerful and sustainable efficiency Sustainable efficiency Powerful efficiency The sustainable development of the Hitachi product range to minimise its impact on the environment continues to be one of our main priorities. To comply with EU emission control stage IIIB, we have ensured that our large excavators have been equipped with several environmentally friendly features. The new ZAXIS 470 is equipped with a powerful new-generation Stage IIIB-compliant engine, which delivers higher productivity with greater fuel efficiency. It is 10 kW more powerful than the previous model and requires...

ZX470-5 COMFORT Open the door to the cab of the new ZAXIS 470 and it’s clear to see that Hitachi engineers have paid just as much attention to the interior of the machine as they have to the exterior. A variety of user-friendly features and enhanced visibility contribute to a comfortable and safe working environment for operators. Our aim is to ensure that the experience of working with large Hitachi excavators is unrivalled in the construction industry. 8

The comfort of the cab exceeds expectations From the comfort of the cab User-friendly functionality It’s essential for you to feel comfortable while you work, especially if you are operating an excavator for lengthy periods of time in a quarry or large-scale construction site. Hitachi has reviewed the ergonomic design of its ZAXIS excavator cab to ensure that you can complete your shift with ease and enjoy the rest of your day. The advanced technology that is incorporated within the new ZAXIS is one of its many advantages. The ergonomic controls and the easy to view colour monitor place the power...

ZX470-5 DURABILITY Hitachi ZAXIS large excavators have gained an industry-leading reputation for reliability and durability. Our expertise in manufacturing high-quality construction machinery has been gained over more than 40 years. It is supported by an advanced technological approach that extends throughout the global Hitachi enterprise. So customers all around the world can be assured that their ZAXIS 470 is built to last and can be relied upon in the most challenging environments. 10

Reliability in the toughest conditions Durable parts ROPS-compliant cab Our large excavators have been designed to deliver increased levels of availability and productivity even on the toughest job sites. The aim behind manufacturing such durable machines was to ultimately ensure a lower cost of ownership for our customers. A variety of safety measures, such as a strengthened cab, have been incorporated to minimise risks on the job site. The new ROPS-compliant CRES V (Center pillar reinforced structure) cab meets ISO standards and is designed to protect the operator while wearing a seatbelt....

ZX470-5 MAINTENANCE When it comes to the regular maintenance and cleaning of your ZAXIS 470, we know that convenience is of utmost importance. With a range of easily accessible features, Hitachi large excavators are now easier and quicker to maintain than ever before. This gives our customers more time to focus on the job at hand and guarantees the optimum availability that Hitachi machines can deliver. 12