Hitachi EH5000AC-3 Dump Truck
The Ultra-Class Mining Dump Truck for Maximum Payload Efficiency
Powerful 3,000 HP Performance • 296 Ton Payload • 190 m³ Body • AC Drive Technology • Mining Industry Leader
3,000
Horsepower
(Net Engine Power)
296
Payload Capacity
(Metric Tons)
190
Body Capacity
(Cubic Meters)
56
Max Speed
(km/h)
800+
Units Operating
Globally
The Ultimate AC Drive Mining Hauler for Maximum Productivity
Revolutionary Performance: The Hitachi EH5000AC-3 represents the pinnacle of ultra-class mining haul truck technology, engineered for maximum productivity in large-scale surface mining operations. With its powerful 3,000 HP engine, advanced AC drive system, and massive 296-ton payload capacity, this machine delivers exceptional efficiency in copper, iron ore, and coal mining applications worldwide. Every component is optimized for maximum reliability and lowest cost per ton in the most demanding mining environments.
Why the EH5000AC-3 Dominates Ultra-Class Mining Hauling Excellence
Advanced AC Drive System + HVI Performance Analytics
Revolutionary Technology + Intelligent Monitoring: The EH5000AC-3's advanced AC drive system delivers superior traction control and energy efficiency, enhanced by HVI's comprehensive mining hauling performance tracking and optimization.
- AC electric drive for maximum traction control
- Dynamic braking with energy regeneration
- HVI tracks drive system efficiency in real-time
- Automated load cycle monitoring
- Predictive drive system maintenance alerts
HVI Integration: Monitor AC drive health and optimize mining haul cycle efficiency
Cummins QSK78 Engine + Fuel Intelligence
3,000 HP Performance + Efficiency Optimization: The massive Cummins QSK78 engine delivers exceptional power while HVI's telematics optimize fuel consumption for maximum mining hauling productivity.
- Cummins QSK78 engine (3,000 HP/2,238 kW)
- Tier 4 Final emissions compliance
- Real-time fuel consumption monitoring via HVI
- Engine health diagnostics and alerts
- Load factor optimization for hauling cycles
HVI Advantage: Reduce fuel costs by up to 15% through intelligent engine management
Massive Payload & Capacity + Smart Hauling Analytics
Superior Capacity + Performance Tracking: Industry-leading 296-ton payload capacity designed for ultra-large mining operations, enhanced by HVI's comprehensive hauling cycle analysis.
- 296-ton payload capacity for maximum productivity
- 190 m³ (248 yd³) body capacity
- HVI tracks hauling performance metrics
- Automated load weight monitoring
- Productivity analysis and optimization
HVI Intelligence: Maximize mining productivity with automated hauling cycle analysis
Mining-Grade Operator Station + Digital DVIR
Ultimate Comfort + Digital Documentation: Spacious, climate-controlled cab designed for extended mining shifts, complemented by HVI's comprehensive mobile inspection platform.
- Pressurized ROPS/FOPS certified cab
- Advanced ergonomics and visibility
- HVI mobile app for mining truck inspections
- GPS-stamped condition documentation
- Mining operator performance integration
HVI Mobile: Complete offline inspection capability for remote mining sites
Advanced Suspension & Drivetrain + Smart Management
Superior Ride Quality + System Intelligence: Advanced suspension and drivetrain systems designed for mining durability with HVI's comprehensive system monitoring and optimization.
- Advanced front and rear suspension systems
- AC motor drive for maximum efficiency
- HVI drivetrain system monitoring
- Automated maintenance scheduling
- Performance optimization by mining application
HVI Intelligence: Track drivetrain performance and optimize mining ROI
Global Mining Support + Smart Parts Management
Worldwide Service + Inventory Optimization: Comprehensive Hitachi global support network combined with HVI's intelligent parts forecasting and inventory management for mining operations.
- Global Hitachi mining support network
- 24/7 remote monitoring and diagnostics
- HVI automated critical parts ordering
- Predictive mining inventory management
- Emergency parts expediting for mining operations
HVI Supply Chain: Minimize mining downtime with intelligent parts management
Complete Technical Specifications
| Specification Category |
EH5000AC-3 |
Performance Notes |
| Engine |
Cummins QSK78 |
Tier 4 Final emissions compliance |
| Net Engine Power |
3,000 HP (2,238 kW) |
Ultra-class power output |
| Payload Capacity |
296 tons (296,000 kg) |
Maximum mining productivity |
| Body Capacity |
190 m³ (248 yd³) |
Heaped capacity |
| Operating Weight |
240 tons (240,000 kg) |
Empty vehicle weight |
| Gross Vehicle Weight |
536 tons (536,000 kg) |
Fully loaded weight |
| Max Speed |
56 km/h (35 mph) |
Loaded and unloaded |
| Gradeability |
18% @ 296 tons |
Fully loaded climbing capability |
| Turning Radius |
12.2 m (40 ft) |
Curb-to-curb turning |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
4,732 L (1,250 gal) |
Extended operation capability |
| Tire Size |
40.00R57 |
Ultra-class mining tires |
| Body Length |
7.3 m (24 ft) |
Optimized for mining loads |
| Body Width |
5.5 m (18 ft) |
Wide body for maximum capacity |
| Overall Length |
15.0 m (49 ft) |
Total vehicle length |
| Overall Width |
7.4 m (24 ft) |
Over tire width |
| Overall Height |
7.2 m (24 ft) |
Maximum height |
| Ground Clearance |
0.7 m (2.3 ft) |
Minimum clearance |
| Drive System |
AC Electric Drive |
Advanced traction control |
Comprehensive Mining Safety & Protection Systems
The EH5000AC-3 incorporates the most advanced safety features available for ultra-class mining haul trucks, protecting operators and enhancing mining site safety in the most demanding environments.
Mining-Grade ROPS/FOPS Cab
Ultra-heavy duty Roll-Over and Falling Object Protective Structure exceeds all international mining safety standards. Reinforced cab structure provides maximum protection in ultra-large mining environments.
Advanced Mining Monitoring Systems
Comprehensive system monitoring includes engine, drivetrain, braking systems, and payload with real-time operator alerts and automatic safety shutdown protocols for mining operations.
Enhanced Mining Visibility Package
Multiple camera systems provide complete visibility around the massive truck. Advanced radar detection systems and LED lighting arrays enhance awareness during mining hauling operations.
Emergency Mining Response Systems
Multiple emergency stops, fire suppression systems, emergency steering, and communication systems ensure rapid response capabilities in mining emergency situations.
Mining Load Management System
Advanced payload monitoring prevents overloading and ensures optimal weight distribution. Real-time load monitoring enhances safety in mining operations.
Structural Mining Safety Features
Ultra-heavy duty frame, suspension, and body designed for massive mining loads. Reinforced structure provides stability in extreme mining applications.
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EH5000AC-3 Maintenance Excellence with HVI Fleet Management
HVI transforms ultra-class mining haul truck maintenance into intelligent, predictive fleet management
HVI + Hitachi ConSite Integration
Seamless Mining Integration: HVI connects directly to your EH5000AC-3's telematics to automatically track operating hours, engine parameters, AC drive performance, and system health for complete mining fleet visibility.
Ultra-Class Monitoring: Track engine, AC drive, and hauling systems continuously
Mining Intelligence: Specialized alerts for ultra-large mining hauling operations
Performance Analytics: Mining productivity and efficiency reporting
Cummins QSK78 Engine Management
3,000 HP Power Optimization: HVI's specialized monitoring ensures your massive Cummins engine operates at peak efficiency throughout demanding mining hauling cycles.
- Real-time engine parameter monitoring
- Automated oil analysis scheduling
- Air filter condition tracking
- Cooling system health for ultra-large engines
- DEF system management for mining operations
HVI Intelligence: Extend engine life by 20-25% through predictive maintenance
AC Drive System Excellence
Advanced Drive Monitoring: Comprehensive tracking of the EH5000AC-3's AC electric drive systems for maximum uptime in mining hauling operations.
- AC motor performance monitoring
- Electrical system temperature tracking
- Drive component analysis for mining conditions
- Regenerative braking performance optimization
- Traction control system assessment
HVI Advantage: Prevent costly drive system failures through continuous monitoring
Mobile Mining Inspection Platform
Operator-Driven Quality: HVI's mobile app guides operators through comprehensive daily inspections specific to the EH5000AC-3's ultra-class mining systems.
- Engine compartment safety inspections
- AC drive system monitoring protocols
- Ultra-large tire and suspension assessments
- Body and structural inspections
- GPS-stamped photo documentation for mining
HVI Mobile: Works offline at remote mining sites, syncs when connected
Ultra-Large Tire Intelligence
Advanced Tire Management: HVI's specialized tire monitoring maximizes tire life and reduces operating costs for ultra-class mining applications.
- 40.00R57 tire pressure monitoring
- Tire temperature tracking
- Wear pattern analysis for mining conditions
- Load distribution optimization
- Predictive tire replacement for mining
HVI Predictive: Extend tire life by up to 25% through optimized maintenance
Automated Mining Workflows
Intelligent Scheduling: HVI automatically generates maintenance schedules based on actual mining operating conditions and equipment health data.
- Hour-based PM intervals (500/1000/2000/4000)
- Condition-based maintenance triggers
- Mining parts ordering and logistics
- Technician scheduling and dispatch
- Mining compliance documentation automation
HVI Automation: Reduce maintenance planning time by 80%
Mining Performance Optimization
Data-Driven Mining Excellence: Transform your EH5000AC-3 data into actionable insights for maximum productivity and profitability in mining operations.
- Fuel efficiency benchmarking per ton hauled
- Haul cycle time analysis and optimization
- Cost per ton calculations
- Mining productivity tracking
- Mining ROI analysis and reporting
HVI Analytics: Mining customers report 20-30% improvement in haul truck productivity
Key Advantages
- Maximum Payload: 296-ton capacity provides exceptional productivity
- AC Drive Technology: Superior traction control and energy efficiency
- Mining Proven: Decades of reliable performance in major mines worldwide
- Global Support: Comprehensive Hitachi mining support network
- Fuel Efficiency: Optimized engine and drive system management
- Operator Safety: Advanced safety systems for mining environments
- Technology Integration: Compatible with modern mining fleet systems
- Structural Strength: Built for extreme mining applications
- Parts Availability: Global parts support for mining operations
- Strong ROI: Proven return on investment in mining applications
Considerations & Limitations
- Massive Investment: Extremely high initial capital cost
- Site Requirements: Requires specialized mining infrastructure
- Operating Costs: High fuel and tire maintenance expenses
- Transport Complexity: Requires disassembly for transport
- Specialized Operators: Requires highly experienced mining operators
- Maintenance Complexity: Advanced systems need specialized technicians
- Limited Applications: Only suitable for ultra-large mining operations
- Environmental Impact: Significant carbon footprint
- Road Restrictions: Cannot operate on public roads
- Ground Conditions: Requires stable mining haul roads
The EH5000AC-3: Setting the Standard for Ultra-Class Mining Hauling
From copper mines to coal operations, the EH5000AC-3 delivers unmatched productivity and efficiency
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How the EH5000AC-3 Compares to Competition
| Feature |
Hitachi EH5000AC-3 |
Cat 797F |
Komatsu 980E-4 |
Liebherr T 284 |
| Engine Power |
3,000 HP |
4,000 HP |
2,700 HP |
3,650 HP |
| Payload Capacity |
296 tons |
400 tons |
290 tons |
363 tons |
| Body Capacity |
190 m³ |
230 m³ |
165 m³ |
205 m³ |
| Max Speed |
56 km/h |
68 km/h |
64 km/h |
64 km/h |
| Drive System |
AC Electric |
Mechanical |
AC Electric |
AC Electric |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
4,732 L |
5,650 L |
4,540 L |
4,920 L |
| Global Market Share |
~18% |
~35% |
~22% |
~15% |
| Technology Features |
ConSite, AC Drive Intelligence |
Cat MineStar |
KOMTRAX Plus |
LiDAT Mining |
Maximize Your EH5000AC-3 ROI with HVI Fleet Management
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HVI Mining Mobile Platform
- Ultra-Class DVIR: Tailored daily inspection forms for EH5000AC-3 systems
- Engine Inspections: Guided inspection protocols for Cummins QSK78 engine
- AC Drive System Monitoring: Comprehensive assessments for electric drive systems
- Tire Assessment: Inspection protocols for 40.00R57 ultra-class tires
- Mining Compliance: MSHA and international mining safety protocols
- Offline Functionality: Complete inspection capability for remote mining sites
ConSite Mining Integration
- Mining Telematics: Direct integration with Hitachi's ConSite systems
- Engine Performance: Continuous monitoring of 3,000 HP Cummins engine
- AC Drive Intelligence: Real-time AC drive system monitoring
- GPS Mining Tracking: Location monitoring and mining site security
- Mining Analytics: Detailed productivity metrics and analysis
- Diagnostic Alerts: Instant notification of system issues
Predictive Mining Maintenance
- Smart Scheduling: AI-driven maintenance based on mining conditions
- Tire Life Management: Predictive tire replacement planning
- Engine Health Monitoring: Oil analysis and performance trending
- AC Drive Optimization: Drive system maintenance timing
- Parts Forecasting: Intelligent inventory management for mining
- Cost Optimization: Mining maintenance budget control
Digital Mining Management
- Maintenance History: Complete digital service records
- Mining Compliance: MSHA and safety regulatory reporting
- Production Analytics: Productivity and efficiency tracking
- Cost Analysis: True cost per ton hauled calculations
- Fleet Benchmarking: Cross-machine performance comparison
- Mining ROI: Data-driven fleet optimization decisions
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Why HVI is Essential for Your EH5000AC-3 Mining Fleet
Mining Expertise
Pre-built maintenance protocols specifically designed for the EH5000AC-3's Cummins engine, AC drive system, and ultra-class mining components.
Seamless Integration
Direct connection to ConSite provides comprehensive monitoring of all haul truck systems and mining productivity metrics.
Proven Results
HVI mining customers achieve 20-30% improvement in haul truck productivity while maximizing their $10M+ equipment investment.
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Legal Disclaimer & Important Notes
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Information Source: The specifications, features, safety information, and operational data provided are based on publicly available manufacturer content, industry publications, official Hitachi documentation, and real-world user reviews as of August 2025. Information is provided for educational and reference purposes only.
ConSite Integration: Integration between Hitachi ConSite telematics and HVI fleet management software requires customers to work with their authorized Hitachi dealership to enable data sharing. ConSite subscription fees apply and are separate from HVI services. Data availability depends on the specific telematics package selected by the customer.
Pricing & Availability: Pricing estimates ($8,500,000-$12,000,000) are based on industry analysis and may vary significantly by region, dealer, configuration, options, and market conditions. Contact authorized Hitachi dealers for current pricing, availability, and specifications.
Important: Always consult the official Operation and Maintenance Manual and follow manufacturer-specific procedures. Verify all specifications with authorized dealers before making purchase decisions. Operating procedures and safety requirements may vary by region and application.