OverviewKomatsu small excavators feature advanced technology for maximum efficiency, improved productivity, and lower fuel consumption. They offer reliable performance, excellent forward visibility, and a comfortable operator workspace. Experience power, precision, and comfort with this model.
Key summary- Horsepower (HP): 38 HP @ 2,400 rpm
- Horsepower (kW): 28.3 kW @ 2,400 rpm
- Operating weight (kg): 5 150 - 5 270
- Operating weight (lbs): 11,354 - 11,618
- Bucket capacity (m3): 0.055 - 0.18
- Bucket capacity (yd3): 0.07 - 0.24
Hydraulics- HydrauMind Type: HydrauMind (Hydraulic Mechanical Intelligence New Design) system
- Number of selectable working modes: 2
- Main pump: Pumps for swing and blade
- Variable Type: Variable displacement, axial piston
- Maximum flow: 153.3 L/min (40.1 US gpm)
- Swing pump maximum flow: 63 L/min (16.6 US gpm)
- Gear Type: Fixed displacement gear (auxiliary)
- Main pumps for: Boom, arm, bucket, and travel circuits
- Relief valve settings: Implement circuits 26.5 MPa (3,844 psi), Travel circuit 26.5 MPa (3,844 psi), Swing circuit 21.6 MPa (3,133 psi), Pilot circuit 3.14 MPa (455 psi)
Hydraulic cylinders- Boom (mm): 90 x 691 x 50
- Arm (mm): 85 x 733 x 55
- Bucket (mm): 75 x 580 x 50
- Boom (in): 3.54 x 27.2 x 1.97
- Arm (in): 3.35 x 28.9 x 2.17
- Bucket (in): 2.95 x 22.8 x 1.97
- Blade (mm): 110 x 140 x 50
- Boom swing (mm): 95 x 630 x 50
Hydraulic motors- Travel: 2 x axial piston motor with parking brake
- Swing: 1 x axial piston motor with swing holding brake
Drives and Brakes- Drive method type: Hydrostatic
- Maximum drawbar pull: 4 280 kgf (9,436 lbs)
- Service brake type: Hydraulic lock
- Parking brake: Mechanical brake
- Gradeability: 30°
- Max digging force: 3 980 kgf (8,768 lbf)
- Maximum travel speed: High 4.6 kph (2.9 mph), Low 2.6 kph (1.6 mph)
Swing system- Swing reduction: Planetary gear
- Holding brake / Swing lock: Mechanical disc brake
- Swing speed: 9 rpm
Operating weight (approximate)- Operating weight including one-piece 2 900 mm (9 ft 6 in) boom, 1 640 mm (5 ft 5 in) arm, SAE heaped bucket, blade, rated capacity of lubricants, coolant, full fuel tank, operator, and standard equipment.
- Shoes size: 400 mm (16 in)
- Ground pressure (ROPS cab, rubber shoe): 0.3 kg/cm² (29.6 kPa / 4.27 psi)
- Operating weight with ROPS cab, rubber shoe: 5 270 kg (11,618 lbs)
- Operating weight with ROPS canopy, rubber shoe: 5 150 kg (11,354 lbs)
Engine- Engine model: Komatsu 4D88E-7*
- Cooling Type: Water-cooled, 4-cycle, direct injection, cooled EGR
- Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
- Number of cylinders: 4
- Bore x Stroke: 88 mm x 90 mm (3.46 in x 3.54 in)
- Piston displacement: 2.19 L (134 in³)
- Engine rated speed: 2,400 rpm
- Governor: All-speed control, electronic
- Fan drive method for radiator cooling: Mechanical
- Horsepower (SAE J1995 gross): 39 HP (29.1 kW)
- Horsepower (ISO 9249 / SAE J1349 net): 38 HP (28.3 kW)
Coolant and lubricant capacity (refilling)- Fuel tank: 65 L (17.2 US gal)
- Engine oil: 8.1 L (7.5 L listed in parentheses for another ref) (2.2 US gal / 2.0 US gal shown as alternate)
- Coolant: 8.9 L (2.4 US gal)
- Final drive: 0.7 L (0.2 US gal)
- Hydraulic tank: 55 L (20 L) (14.5 US gal with alternate 5.3 US gal shown)
Undercarriage- Center frame: X-frame
- Track frame: Box-section
- Track adjuster: Hydraulic
- Number of shoes (each side): 39
- Number of carrier rollers (each side): 1
- Number of track rollers (each side): 4
- Seal of track: Sealed
Standard equipment (selection)- Air cleaner, double element with auto dust evacuator
- Cooling fan, suction type
- Side by side cooling package
- Alternator 12 V / 55 A
- Auto deceleration
- Battery 1 x 12 V / 72 Ah
- Starting motor 12 V / 2.3 kW
- Working lights on boom and on cab/canopy
- Auxiliary hydraulics with selector valve
- Fan guard structure and thermal guard
- 16" (400 mm) rubber shoes
- 12 V power supply
- Automatic two-speed travel control
- Foot operated auxiliary & swing boom control
- Lock lever auto lock function
- Monitor panel, 3.5" color display
- Operator identification function
- Rear view mirrors (RH, LH, rear)
- Seat belt, 76 mm retractable; suspension seat (mid height)
- Travel alarm and travel lamp
- Two-post ROPS canopy
- Arm 2 640 mm (5'5") assembly with piping; Boom 2 900 mm (9'6") assembly with piping; Backfill blade
- Auto idle shutdown; KOMTRAX® Level 5 - cellular based; Swing holding brake
Optional equipment (selection)- Road Liner track (400 mm / 16")
- Steel track (400 mm / 16")
- Cab with hinged door, air conditioning, radio ready, auxiliary input (3.5 mm jack)
- Proportional control joysticks
- Angle dozer blade
- Wide variety of attachments
Resources and notes- Brochure available for related models (manufacturer literature referenced).
- Specification values shown are as provided by the manufacturer; multiple units (metric and imperial) are listed where available.
caractéristiques / spécifications techniques- Model: PC55MR-5
- Brand: Komatsu
- Engine: Komatsu 4D88E-7, 4-cylinder, 2.19 L, 2,400 rpm
- Power: 38 HP (28.3 kW) @ 2,400 rpm
- Operating weight: 5 150 - 5 270 kg (11,354 - 11,618 lbs)
- Bucket capacity: 0.055 - 0.18 m3 (0.07 - 0.24 yd3)
- Fuel tank: 65 L (17.2 US gal)
- Hydraulic system: HydrauMind, variable displacement axial piston pumps, max flow 153.3 L/min
- Travel/drive: Hydrostatic; max drawbar pull 4 280 kgf (9,436 lbs); max travel speed 4.6 kph (2.9 mph)
- Undercarriage: X-frame, box-section track frame, hydraulic track adjuster, 39 shoes per side
- Standard features: KOMTRAX® Level 5, monitor panel 3.5" color display, ROPS canopy (or ROPS cab option), auxiliary hydraulics