Equipped with Tier 4 Final compliant engines, all three new HX-A series compact excavators will be offered in both canopy or cabin versions along with the choice of standard or four-way dozer blade.
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas revealed three new models in its HX-A series of compact hydraulic excavators. The Hyundai HX35AZ, HX40A and HX48AZ excavators were among the new machines featured in Hyundai’s exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. K Series Caterpillar Bucket Tooth
“Contractors will find the right combination of power, performance and operator safety and comfort in Hyundai’s three new compact excavator models,” said Adam Ford, product manager, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas. “These machines represent a new generation of compact excavator technology built on decades of engineering and manufacturing excellence.”
All three new models feature low-emission engines that are Tier 4 Final compliant. The Hyundai HX35AZ excavator is powered by a Kubota D1703 diesel engine with a net power rating of 24.8-hp (18.2 kW), while the HX40A and HX48AZ feature Yanmar 4TNV88C engines, rated at 37.4-hp (27.5 kW).
The HX35AZ has an operating weight of 8,300-lbs. (3,765 kg), dig depth of 9-ft., 8-in. (2.95 m) and bucket breakout force of 7,081-lbs. (3,212 kg). The HX40A has an operating weight of 9,479-lbs. (4,300 kg), dig depth of 11-ft., 2-in. (3.4 m) and bucket breakout force of 9,846-lbs. (4,466 kg). The HX48AZ has an operating weight of 10,912-lbs. (4,950 kg), dig depth of 11-ft., 5-in. (3.5 m) and bucket breakout force of 8,223-lbs. (3,730 kg).
Hyundai’s new compact excavator models collectively earned the international 2022 Red Dot Design Award. The rear lighting design integrates with the overall larger cab design and expanded visibility from the large, curved windows.
The HX40A and HX48AZ offer standard load-sensing hydraulics, while the HX35AZ and HX48AZ incorporate zero-tail swing for operation in confined spaces. All three models include adjustable auxiliary flow, 5-in. full color LCD monitor and a new auto-safety-lock function preventing unintended use of a machine.
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