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New 50 tonne excavator from SANY

The SY500H model is the largest excavator offered by SANY in North America. Equipped with a powerful and efficient Cummins QSG 12 Tier 4 engine, this machine has the power to handle larger earthworks as well as pipelines, quarrying and mining.
March 7, 2017 Read time: 1 min
New 50 tonne excavator for US market

The SY500H model is the largest excavator offered by 1170 SANY in North America.

Equipped with a powerful and efficient 196 Cummins QSG 12 Tier 4 engine, this machine has the power to handle larger earthworks as well as pipelines, quarrying and mining.

The SY500H features an intelligent hydraulic system to match engine response and a removable counterweight system which assists in serviceability and the reduction of transportation costs. The X-beam design uses a high strength box-section structure for maximum durability and excellent torsion-resistant performance.

Other key features include:

  • Large bucket capacity providing fast operation and high efficiency.
  • More than 20 options available to suit specific project conditions.
  • Long-life oil and filters with extended maintenance cycles and reduced service costs.

Optimized cabin provides excellent visibility and maximum operator comfort & safety.

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