The new series of Hitachi compact excavators has evolved even further.We listen to customers’ needs, provide solutions, and adopt fresh ideas into our new products.The outcome is reflected in our new excavators that are compact, productive and nimble.The round body is smart and its wide-opening covers provide direct access to service points for quick maintenance.The operator station is full of easy-to-use controls, an informative monitor, and a comfortable operator seat.
Comfort x High Performance
Operator Comfort and High Controllability
The work space is roomier than ever, despite being a mini excavator, while hydraulic pilot levers boost operating efficiency. The ZAXIS 17U is ready to get the job done on various job sites.
Hydraulic Pilot Control
Hydraulic pilot control levers provide light, smooth control of the front,blade, swing and travel. The levers are ergonomically arranged for easier and less tiring operation.
Functional Work Space
Switches, engine control levers and similar are functionally laid out, with unskilled operators in mind. The bright LCD monitor is easy to read at a glance.
Neutral Engine Start System
The engine cannot start unless the shut-off lever is in the lock position for safe operation
Theft Deterrent System (Optional)
The electronic immobilizer requires the entry of a password via the each time the engine is started to prevent theft and vandalism.