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JCB 50Z-2 excavator specs (2021 - 2023)
Weight: 4.9t – Transport length: 5.35m – Transport width: 1.95m – Transport height: 2.55m – Track width: 400mm – Driver protection... Read more
Weight: 4.9t – Transport length: 5.35m – Transport width: 1.95m – Transport height: 2.55m – Track width: 400mm – Driver protection: Kb
Check out detailed specifications, information and technical data for JCB 50Z-2 excavator manufactured between 2021 - 2023. Get more in-depth insight with JCB 50Z-2 digger specifications. See information, like: Weight: 4.9t – Transport length: 5.35m – Transport width: 1.95m – Transport height: 2.55m – Track width: 400mm – Driver protection: Kb and more.
Technical specs - 50Z-2 JCB
Specification
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- Weight 4.9 t
- Transport length 5.35 m
- Transport width 1.95 m
- Transport height 2.55 m
- Track width 400 mm
- Driver protection Kb
- Max. Reach horizontal 5.71 m
- Dredging depth 3.53 m
- Tear-out force 38 kN
- Engine manuf. Perkins
- Engine type 403J-17
- Engine power 34 kW
- Displacement 1.663 l
- Revolutions at max torque 1600 rpm
- No. of cylinders 3
- Emission level V
More technical details, like: bucket capacity, bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., bucket width, standard tyres, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, cylinder bore x stroke are available in the full technical specs.
Basic model with standard bucket
Special equipment
- Track adjustment
- Rubber track
- Blade
- Aircondition
- Quick hitch hydr.
- Quick hitch mech.
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JCB 50Z-2 overview
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Engine / Driveline and transmission
TOUGH TO BEAT FOR PERFORMANCE.
The new stage v Perkins 36kw engine offers up to 5% fuel savings at zero compromise for machine performance and no adblue need. 50Z-2 / 56Z-2 / 60C-2 MINI EXCAVATOR -
Environment
TOUGH TO BEAT FOR COMFORT.
Increased productivity comes from a comfortable operating environment: a large, quiet cab, thumb-controlled boom swing and auxiliary as well as a hands-free bluetooth radio. -
Dimensions and weight
STATIC DIMENSIONS 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 A Sprocket idler centres mm 1985 1985 1985 B Track length on ground mm 1985 1985 1985 C Undercarriage overall length – rubber mm 2490 2490 2490 Undercarriage overall length – steel mm 2490 2490 2490 D Kingpost clearance mm 631 631 631 E Tailswing radius (standard / heavy counterweight) mm 975 / 1030 1000 1300 F Overall width of superstructure mm 1845 1845 1845 G Height over cab mm 2551 2551 2561 H Ground clearance mm 300 300 300 I Track gauge mm 1550 1550 1550 J Width over tracks mm 1950 1950 1950 K Transport length with standard dipper mm 5353 5520 5505 L Track height mm 560 560 560 M Counterweight clearance mm 618 618 618 ENGINE Manufacturer Perkins Model 403J-E17T Type Turbo Charged 3 Cylinder Emissions standard Stage V Fuel Diesel Cooling Water Cooled Capacity ltr 1.663 Gross power ISO 14396 kW 36 Net power kW 34 Max operating speed 2000rpm Max. torque ISO 14396 Nm 166.5 Displacement cc 1663 Gradeability degrees 35 Starter motor kW 2 Battery V / amps 12 / 80Ah or 750CCA Alternator V / amps 12 / 120 UNDERCARRIAGE 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 No of top rollers 1 1 1 No of bottom rollers 4 4 4 Track width rubber (STD) mm 400 400 400 Track width steel mm 400 400 400 Ground bearing pressure (400mm tracks) kg / cm2 0.32 0.35 0.36 Track tensioning Grease Grease Grease Travel speed – low kph 3 3 3 Travel speed – high kph 4.6 4.6 4.6 Tractive effort kN 35.7 38.1 40 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Pump cc 63 63 63 Nominal output @ max rpm lpm 126 126 126 Excavator/track main relief pressure bar 240 265 265 Slew main relief pressure bar 216 216 216 Auxiliary hydraulic pressure (low) bar 190 190 190 Auxiliary hydraulic pressure (high) bar 190 190 190 Auxiliary hydraulic flow (low) lpm 40 40 40 Auxiliary hydraulic flow (high) lpm 95 95 95 Hydraulic pump Variable Displacement Piston WEIGHTS 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Operating weight* kg 5030 5542 5680 Shipping weight** kg 4798 5310 5448 Machine with 400mm steel tracks kg (+)151 (+)151 (+)151 Machine with 550mm steel tracks kg (+)279 (+)279 (+)279 Machine with 400mm geogrip tracks kg (+)287 (+)287 (+)287 Machine with heavy duty counterweight kg (+)310 - - Machine with 1450mm dipper kg - (-)39 - Machine with 1570mm dipper kg (+)39 - - Machine with 1820mm dipper kg (+)59 - - Machine with Hydraulic Quick Hitch- Lift kg (+)9 (+)9 (+)9 Machine with Mechanical Quick Hitch- Lift kg (-)13 (-)13 (-)13 Machine with FOPS roof guard - Stage 1 kg (+)17 (+)17 (+)17 Ground bearing pressure (400mm tracks) kg / cm3 0.32 0.35 0.36 DOZER 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Dozer Type 2-way 2-way 2-way Dozer length mm 1141 1141 1141 Max height above ground mm 433 433 433 Dig depth below ground mm 464 464 464 Approach angle degrees degrees 31 31 31 Width mm 1962 1962 1962 Height mm 400 400 400 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Dipper length mm 1470 / 1570 1570 1820 Boom length mm 2700 2866 2866 A Max. digging reach mm 5486 / 5962 6119 6260 B Max. digging reach on ground mm 5714 / 5832 5995 6140 C Max. digging depth – dozer up mm 3327 / 3447 3606 3856 Max. digging depth – dozer down mm 3532 / 3652 3843 4077 D Max. digging height mm 5387 / 5473 5664 5846 E Max. dump/load-over height mm 4001 / 4088 4274 4456 F Max. height to dipper nose pivot pin mm 4679 / 4764 4970 5152 G Max. vertical wallcut depth mm 1971 / 2069 2052 2254 H Min. front swing radius (no offset) mm 2599 / 2631 2641 2608 Min. front swing radius (fully offset) mm 2123 / 2151 2160 2155 I Boom swing left degrees 70 70 70 J Boom swing right degrees 55 55 55 Bucket rotation degrees 181 181 181 Dipper rotation degrees 121 121 121 Bucket tearout (power position) kN 38 42 42 Dipper tearout kN 22 / 21 29 26 Slew speed rpm 8.3 8.3 8.3 OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Cab/canopy height mm 2551 2551 2561 Cab/canopy height with FOGS guard LEVEL 1 mm 2575 2575 2585 Cab/canopy length mm 1291 1291 1491 Cab/canopy width mm 1020 1020 1020 Door aperture mm 552 552 595 -
Other features
TOUGH TO BEAT FOR COST OF OWNERSHIP.
7 colour screen with slew selector control, programmable flow for up to 10 attachments and auto auxiliary ventilation allows easy plant changeover. Minimum downtime, in case of a machine health check displayed on the screen before opening. Fuel saving features include touch idle, programmable self-lease & engine shutdown. -
Safety
TOUGH TO BEAT FOR SAFETY.
Improved visibility, integrated rear camera, follow me home LED lights, unique 2GO system and 5 years subscription from JCB Livelink contributes to safer work. -
Tables
SERVICE CAPACITIES 50Z-2 56Z-2 60C-2 Fuel tank ltr 76 76 76 Engine coolant ltr 12 12 12 Engine oil ltr 5 5 5 Hydraulic system ltr 100 100 100 Hydraulic tank ltr 55 55 55 Load Point 2.0m 3.0m 4.0m 5.0m Capacity at maximum reach 山 Height Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Distance m kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg m 4.0 842* 842* 606 3.88 3.5 852 959* 582 739 784* 501 4.3 3.0 1190* 1190* 922 847 964* 577 651 777* 438 4.6 2.5 1321 1442* 873 832 1016* 564 594 747* 396 4.82 2.0 1260 1719* 820 812 1098* 546 556 706* 367 4.97 1.5 1208 1949* 775 790 1192* 525 544 899* 357 536 761* 352 5.04 1.0 1174 2085* 744 768 1280* 505 536 1009* 350 526 751* 343 5.06 0.5 1155 2125* 727 750 1347* 489 530 883* 345 529 812* 344 5.01 0.0 1148 2084* 721 738 1379* 477 544 866* 353 4.9 -0.5 1975* 1975* 1415 1150 1965* 723 731 1365* 471 574 922* 373 4.72 -1.0 2493 2824* 1425 1161 1756* 733 732 1288* 472 628 992* 408 4.46 -1.5 2517 2907* 1444 1184 1400* 753 743 1090* 483 720 1009* 469 4.1 -2.0 2269* 2269* 1476 898 958* 585 3.59 -2.5 754* 754* 754* 2.83 -3.0 Height Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Distance m kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg m 4.0 874* 874* 683 792* 792* 669 4.04 3.5 899* 899* 691 697* 697* 562 4.45 3.0 913* 913* 685 682* 682* 499 4.74 2.5 970* 970* 672 666* 666* 456 4.95 2.0 1361* 1361* 1036 951 1055* 653 652 941* 444 631 657* 428 5.09 1.5 1477 1645* 982 928 1154* 632 645 964* 437 609 636* 411 5.17 1.0 1423 1892* 935 905 1249* 611 636 988* 429 601 681* 404 5.18 0.5 1384 2052* 901 886 1324* 594 629 1003* 422 605 742* 405 5.13 0.0 1362 2115* 881 872 1366* 581 625 886* 418 619 742* 415 5.03 -0.5 1869* 1869* 1686 1352 2095* 873 864 1365* 574 653 856* 437 4.85 -1.0 2622* 2622* 1696 1352 1996* 872 863 1306* 572 707 885* 473 4.6 -1.5 2929 3086* 1714 1360 1811* 880 870 1152* 579 799 971* 535 4.26 -2.0 2485* 2485* 1743 1380 1497* 897 933* 933* 648 3.78 -2.5 1578* 1578* 1578* 879* 879* 879* 790* 790* 790* 3.09 -3.0 Load Point 2.0m 3.0m 4.0m 5.0m Capacity at maximum reach Height Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Distance m kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg m 4.5 1100* 1100* 816 3.74 4.0 1059 1356* 738 939 976* 651 4.26 3.5 1060 1322* 739 807 905* 557 4.64 3.0 1049 1368* 729 725 869* 497 4.92 2.5 1681 1756* 1142 1030 1466* 712 702 1280* 480 671 859* 457 5.12 2.0 1616 2141* 1085 1006 1597* 690 694 1375* 473 636 881* 354 5.25 1.5 1546 2544* 1023 979 1738* 665 684 1416* 463 616 910* 414 5.32 1.0 1487 2862* 971 954 1866* 642 673 1455* 453 605 893* 405 5.34 0.5 1448 3032* 937 932 1960* 622 664 1476* 444 608 983* 406 5.29 0.0 1426 3066* 917 917 2003* 608 657 1464* 438 622 1020* 414 5.19 -0.5 2355* 2355* 1763 1416 2992* 909 907 1987* 599 655 1235* 436 652 1138* 434 5.02 -1.0 3048 3342* 1771 1416 2826* 909 904 1897* 597 701 1215* 467 4.78 -1.5 3069 4098* 1787 1424 2560* 915 909 1706* 601 784 1341* 523 4.45 -2.0 3104 3398* 1814 1441 2158* 931 929 1289* 619 926 1277* 618 4.01 -2.5 2334* 2334* 1858 1475 1499* 960 1115* 1115* 810 3.39 -3.0 LIFT CAPACITIES,– 400MM RUBBER,"TRACKS, 2866MM BOOM, 1820MM DIPPER, NO BUCKET.",,,,,60C-2 Load Point 2.0m 3.0m 4.0m 5.0m Capacity at maximum reach 山 中 山 Height Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Dozer Up Dozer Down Over Side Distance m kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg kg m 4.5 1067* 1116* 962 3949 4.0 1055* 1081* 957 976* 1021* 806 4413 3.5 1039* 1064* 956 901 965* 712 4761 3.0 1076* 1102* 946 830 1007* 656 823 933* 651 5022 2.5 1153* 1181* 930 827 1124* 654 771 918* 610 5211 2.0 1554* 1590* 1400 1164 1286* 910 820 1151* 647 738 916* 583 5337 1.5 1790 1903* 1345 1139 1404* 886 811 1190* 638 718 927* 566 5405 1.0 1732 2184* 1294 1116 1517* 865 801 1228* 629 711 950* 560 5418 0.5 1690 2380* 1258 1096 1610* 847 793 1256* 622 715 987* 562 5376 0.0 1665 2479* 1236 1081 1668* 833 787 1262* 616 731 1043* 574 5278 -0.5 1933* 1978* 1933* 1654 2486* 1226 1072 1681* 826 786 1226* 616 763 1123* 598 5121 -1.0 2662* 2724* 2314 1654 2410* 1226 1071 1640* 824 814 1166* 638 4895 -1.5 3521 3644* 2335 1662 2252* 1233 1077 1527* 830 896 1157* 700 4592 -2.0 3112* 3189* 2366 1681 1991* 1249 1094 1285* 845 1033 1130* 802 4186 -2.5 2421* 2483* 2411 1529* 1569* 1277 1031* 1059* 988 3640 -3.0 1381* 1420* 1381* 816* 840* 816* 2835
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