The next-generation Building Excavator delivers class-leading digging force, fuel efficiency, and operator safety for heavy-duty construction and mining applications.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Engineered for the toughest job sites, the Building Excavator is a versatile, high-performance machine designed to excel in urban construction, infrastructure development, quarry mining, and large-scale agricultural earthmoving. Combining breakthrough hydraulic efficiency with a reinforced box-section chassis, this model achieves up to 15% lower fuel consumption per cycle compared to its predecessor, without compromising breakout force or lift capacity. Its modular design supports quick attachment changes – from trenchers to compaction wheels – maximizing machine uptime and return on investment for contractors worldwide.

STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY & POWERTRAIN The chassis is fabricated from high-tensile, wear-resistant DOMEX 700MC steel (yield strength 700 MPa) with double-welded, robotically seam-sealed joints, achieving a structural life of 25,000 operating hours under full-load cycles. Power is delivered by a turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled Cummins X12 or Isuzu 6HK1 diesel engine (meeting EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V), rated at 310 kW (416 HP). The closed-center, load-sensing hydraulic system operates at 34.3 MPa (4,975 psi), featuring three variable-displacement axial piston pumps that deliver a total flow of 2 x 300 L/min, enabling simultaneous boom, arm, and swing operations with zero cross-talk. KEY FEATURES & OPERATOR COMFORT - Large-Capacity Hydraulic Oil Cooler with Automatic Reversing Fan: Prevents debris clogging in high-dust environments; maintains optimal oil temperature (75-85°C) during continuous heavy digging. - ROPS/FOPS Level 2 Certified Cab: Integrated falling-object protective structure with 10 mm polycarbonate front glazing and reinforced roof mesh; sound pressure level inside cab ≤ 71 dB(A). - Smart 8" Touch Command Center: Real-time display of fuel consumption, hydraulic pressure, system diagnostics, and geo-fence alerts. Supports remote firmware updates via 4G telematics. - Proportional Finger-Tip Joystick Controls: Ergonomic design with adjustable wrist rests; electro-hydraulic proportional control for fine grading (10-step sensitivity adjustment). - Modular Counterweight System: Bolt-on cast iron segments (500 kg each) allow variable counterweight configuration from 5,000 to 9,500 kg – optimizes transport weight and lifting stability. COMPLIANCE & SAFETY STANDARDS All Building Excavator models are fully certified according to ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety). Engine emissions compliance: EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and China National IV. Safety certifications: ISO 12117:1997 (ROPS laboratory test), ISO 10265:2008 (FOPS), and CE marking under Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Additional third-party validation by TÜV SÜD for structural weld integrity and brake system performance. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Below are the validated parameters for the standard Building Excavator (tracked model, heavy-duty configuration). Values are based on ISO 9249 and SAE J1349 standards.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Engine Model |
Cummins X12 (or Isuzu 6HK1) |
| Rated Power |
310 kW (416 HP) @ 2,000 rpm |
| Operating Weight |
32,500 - 37,800 kg (dependent on counterweight) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) |
1.8 - 2.5 m³ (standard digging bucket) |
| Max Digging Reach |
11.2 m |
| Max Digging Depth |
7.5 m |
| Max Breakout Force (Bucket) |
245 kN |
| Hydraulic Flow (Main) |
2 x 300 L/min @ 2,200 rpm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
620 L |
| Swing Speed |
9.8 rpm |
| Ground Pressure |
68.3 kPa (with 600 mm triple-grouser shoes) |