Rigid Frame Haul Trucks
EH3500AC-3
What happens when you combine our time-proven truck technology with our newest and most efficient Advanced IGBT AC-Drive system? You get the EH3500AC-3, one of the most technologically advanced mining trucks in the world. Unlike all other competitors, the entire EH3500AC-3 AC-drive system is designed, built and supported by the same company – Hitachi. As a result, it outperforms previous and competitive systems through its simplicity, improved efficiency, and enhanced dependability.
Product Highlights
- New Hitachi AC-Drive System delivers better performance, higher uptime and helps significantly reduce maintenance and fuel costs.
- The Cummins QSK50C diesel engine generates 1,491 kW (2,000 hp) at 1,900 rpm and meets EPA Tier 2 emission requirements.
- Quick stopping power. A service brake-blending feature activates the hydraulic service brake to quickly bring the hauler to a complete stop.
- New Hitachi-exclusive controller monitors truck system and replaces multiple, outsourced controllers for higher reliability.
Product Documents
Specifications
| Engine | Cummins QSK50C |
| Horsepower | 2,000 hp (1,491 kW) |
| Net Machine Weight | 308,642 lb (140,000 kg) |
| Nominal Payload | 185 tons (168 metric tons) |
| Target Gross Machine Operating Weight (TGMOW) | 681,200 lb (309,000 kg) |
| Tires | 37.00R57 |
| Speed | 34.8 mph (56 km/h) |
| Drive | Hitachi AC Drive, IGBT |
| Body Height | 18 ft 6 in (5.63 m) |
| Struck (SAE) | 96.8 cu yd (74 m3) |
| Heaped 2:1 (SAE) | (SAE) – 145.2 cu yd (111 m3) |