WHEEL LOADER - Hitachi Construction Machinery

Functional Beauty Safety and EnvironmentallyFriendlyAchieving a high-level of safety in the working environment with an array of advanced mechanisms.Functional Beautyto Reduce CostsCentralized Rear MaintenanceIn pursuit of functional beauty, models featuring this new design are not just beautiful,but also easy and reduced running costs.Full-Open Cover Easy Day-to-Day InspectionsHN Bush* Extends Lubrication IntervalsGreasetroughHN bushes boasting superior lubricationcharacteristics are used in the loaderjoints to extend the lubrication interval to250 hours.Note: For the lubrication interval from the start ofoperation to 50 hours, refer to the user manual.Improved Cab CleaningROPS* / FOPS** Cab (Optional)The ROPS / FOPS cab is provided toprotect the operator from injury in anaccident.* ROPS: Roll-Over Protective Structure: ISO3471** FOPS: Falling-Object Protective Structure: ISO3449Neutral Engine Start Mechanism toImprove SafetyUnless the forward and reverse lever isin neutral, this safety feature inhibits theengine from being started.Lever LockKey Lock to Prevent VandalismThis key lock prevents damage causedby vandalism to the fuel inlet cap andengine cover.Reduced Environmental ImpactSubstancesAluminum RadiatorLead-Free WiringDaily maintenance is even easier with the incorporation of a large full-open cover andlowest counterweight. The cover opens at a touch, and is supported by tow gasdampers. The engine room, which can be fully open, enables maintenance such asinspections, replacements and filling to be carried out with ease.Replacement Friendly Filter LayoutCompact Electrics LayoutElectrical device relays are locatedtogether for easy maintenance.Easy Remote LubricationThe area around the door has beenredesigned to produce a flat, even floorinside the cab. This allows for easy ofcleaning.This safety mechanism locks the frontcontrol lever. Lever locks can be fittedoptionally to third function levers.The layout enables easy replacementof the fuel and hydraulic systemfilters. These fuel filters are integratedcombining water separator functions.The filters, including the engine oiland operating oil tank return filters,are cartridge type filters for easyreplacement.Lubricator(Grease nipple)Remote tubeSuspensionBecause the rear suspension can belubricated remotely, there is no need tocrawl under the machine to performthis task.