Las Vegas, NV – Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas, Inc., a leading earth moving and material handling equipment manufacturer, recently displayed their R180W-9A wheeled excavator at ConExpo held March 4-8, 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This fuel efficient, fast, smooth and easy to control machine provides operators with many improvements from previous models including a Tier 4 Interim engine upgrade. The R180W-9A is ideal for construction and utility projects that require travel such as road and highway demolition and repair.
The R180W-9A has an operating weight of 38,100 lbs (17,280 kg) and is powered by a reliable, fuel efficient 155 hp (115 kW) Cummins QSB6.7 Tier 4 Interim & EU Stage III B engine. Electronically controlled fuel injection and diagnostic capabilities add to the engine’s efficiency and serviceability. The R180W-9A boasts a dig depth of 19’5″ (5,900 mm) a bucket digging force of 26,330 lbs (24,250 kg) and bucket capacity of .99 cubic yards (.76 m3).
Hyundai’s R180W-9A wheeled excavator offers an optional fully independent outrigger system for added stability. This model can be equipped with four independent outriggers (front and rear) or two independent outriggers (front or rear). A rear dozer blade comes standard. The outriggers and the dozer blade are controlled by a switch and the dozer lever.
The R180W-9A features a hydraulically actuated, orbital type steering system. Standard tires on this model are 10.00-20-14PR, Dual (Tube Type). Two arm configurations are available on the R180W-9A, a 17’1″ mono boom or 17’1″ hydraulic adjustable boom.
