PC490-11

PC490LC-11
EU Stage V Engine

HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR

ENGINE POWER OPERATING WEIGHT BUCKET CAPACITY

270 kW / 362 HP @ 1.900 rpm PC490-11: 46.470 - 47.410 kg max. 3,50 m³
PC490LC-11: 47.370 - 48.860 kg
 Walk-Around

ENGINE POWER OPERATING WEIGHT BUCKET CAPACITY

270 kW / 362 HP @ 1.900 rpm PC490-11: 46.470 - 47.410 kg max. 3,50 m³
PC490LC-11: 47.370 - 48.860 kg

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EXCEPTIONAL WORKABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

Powerful and Environmentally Friendly Maximised Efficiency

• EU Stage V engine • Up to 11% less fuel consumption
• Adjustable idle shutdown • Built-in versatility and superior productivity
• Komatsu fuel-saving technology • Enhanced engine management
• Lower hydraulic pressure loss

First-Class Comfort
• Fully air-suspended operator station Safety First
• Low-noise design • Komatsu SpaceCab™ (FOPS optional)
• Widescreen monitor with evolutionary interface • KomVision surround view system
• Neutral position detection system

Quality You Can Rely On

• Komatsu-quality components
• Extensive dealer support network

KOMTRAX
• Komatsu Wireless Monitoring System
• 3G mobile communications
• Integrated communication antenna
• Increased operational data and fuel savings

A maintenance program
for Komatsu customers

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 Powerful and Environmentally Friendly

Higher productivity Komatsu fuel-saving Adjustable idle shutdown

The PC490/LC-11 is quick and pre- technology The Komatsu auto idle shutdown au-
cise. It features a powerful Komatsu Fuel consumption on the tomatically turns off the engine after
EU Stage V engine, Komatsu’s PC490/LC-11 is lower by up to 11%. it idles for a set period of time. This
Closed Center Load Sensing (CLSS) Engine management is enhanced. feature can easily be programmed
hydraulic system and first-class The variable speed matching of the from 5 to 60 minutes, to reduce
Komatsu comfort to provide a fast engine and hydraulic pumps guar- unnecessary fuel consumption and
response and unrivalled productivity antee efficiency and precision during exhaust emissions, and to lower
for its class. single and combined movements. operating costs. An Eco-gauge and
the Eco guidance tips on the cab
monitor further encourage efficient
operations.

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 SCR

KCCV
Komatsu EU Stage V
VGT The Komatsu EU Stage V engine is
productive, dependable and efficient.
With ultra-low emissions, it provides
a lower environmental impact and a
KDPF superior performance to help reduce
operating costs and lets the operator
work in complete peace of mind.

Heavy-duty aftertreatment
The aftertreatment system com-
bines a Komatsu Diesel Particulate
Filter (KDPF) and Selective Catalytic
Reduction (SCR). The SCR injects
Cooled EGR the correct amount of AdBlue® into
the system at the proper rate to
break down NOx into water (H2O)
and non-toxic nitrogen gas (N2). NOx
emissions are reduced by 80% vs.
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Komatsu Closed Crankcase Ventilation
EU Stage IIIB engines.
Cooled EGR is a technology well-proven (KCCV)
in current Komatsu engines. The increased Crankcase emissions (blow-by gas) are
capacity of the EGR cooler now ensures passed through a CCV filter. The oil mist
very low NOx emissions and a better engine trapped in the filter is returned back to the
performance. crankcase while the filtered gas is returned
to the air intake. AdBlue® mixing tube
KDPF

High-Pressure Common Rail (HPCR) Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) Clean exhaust
To achieve complete fuel burn and lower The VGT provides optimal airflow to the
exhaust emissions, the heavy-duty High- engine combustion chamber under all speed
Pressure Common Rail fuel injection and load conditions. Exhaust gas is cleaner,
system is computer controlled to deliver a fuel economy is improved while machine
precise quantity of pressurised fuel into the power and performance are maintained.
redesigned engine combustion chamber by
multiple injections. Ammonia oxidation
catalyst

Selective reduction
catalyst for NOx

Eco-gauge, Eco guidance and fuel Eco guidance record Fuel consumption history
consumption gauge
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 Maximised Efficiency

Large digging force Built-in versatility

The two boom mode settings provide Powerful and precise, the Komatsu
a “power” mode for a more effec- PC490/LC-11 is equipped to ef-
tive excavating digging force and ficiently carry out any task your
a “smooth” mode for gathering business requires. On all jobsites,
material and for fine grading op- big or small, for digging, trenching,
erations. Pressing the PowerMax landscaping or site preparation, the
function button temporarily gives Komatsu hydraulic system always
the PC490/LC-11’s digging force a provides maximum productivity and
further boost. control.

6 working modes A wide choice of options

The PC490/LC-11 delivers the Two optional attachment lines
power required with the lowest fuel are available and ten attachment
usage. 6 working modes are avail- memory settings are simply custom-
able: P
­ ower, Lifting/Fine Operation, ised. Combined with a standard-
Breaker, Economy, Attachment fit hydraulic quick coupler power
Power and Attachment Economy. circuit, it’s easier than ever to switch
The operator can ideally balance the working styles. For tougher loading
Economy mode between power and applications, the lift capacity and
economy to match the work at hand. productivity of the PC490/LC-11 can
The oil flow delivered to hydraulic at- be further enhanced with a short
tachments is also adjustable directly 6,7 m boom, double grouser track
on the class-leading widescreen shoes, full length track roller guards
monitor panel. and an OPG top and a front guard.

Versatility at your fingertips: select the Full length track roller guards (optional)
perfect setting for each job

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 First-Class Comfort

Increased comfort Perfect operator convenience Low-noise design

In the wide Komatsu SpaceCab™, In addition to the standard radio, the Komatsu crawler excavators have
a standard air-suspended high-back PC490/LC-11 has an auxiliary input very low external noise levels and
seat, heated for improved comfort for connecting external devices and are especially well-suited for work in
and with fully adjustable armrests, play music through the cab spea- confined spaces or urban areas. The
is the centre of a comfortable and kers. Two 12-volt power ports are optimal usage of sound insulation
low-fatigue working environment. also incorporated in the cab. Propor- and of sound absorbing materials
High visibility and ergonomic controls tional controls are fitted as standard helps to make noise levels inside
further assist to maximise the opera- for safe and precise operation of the cab comparable to those of an
tor’s productivity. attachments. executive car.

Convenient, ergonomic and precise control: Plenty of storage room, a hot and cool box, Armrest with simple height adjustment
joysticks with proportional control button for a magazine box and a cup holder
attachments

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 Information & Communication Technology

Lower operating costs Widescreen monitor An evolutionary interface

Komatsu ICT contributes to the Conveniently customisable and with Helpful information is now easier
reduction of operating costs by as- a choice of 26 languages, the wide- than ever to find and understand with
sisting to comfortably and efficiently screen monitor with simple switches the upgraded monitor interface. An
manage operations. It raises the level and multifunction keys gives fingertip optimal main screen for the ­ongoing
of customer satisfaction and the access to a large range of functions work can be selected simply by
competitive edge of our products. and operating info. The rear camera pressing the F3 key.
view and an AdBlue® level gauge
are now incorporated into the default
main screen.

Quick view on the operation logs With KomVision, various camera view Operator identification function
options are available whilst maintaining
constant “birdview” from above the machine

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 Safety First

Optimal jobsite safety

Safety features on the Komatsu
PC490/LC-11 comply with the lat-
est industry standards and work in
synergy to minimise risks to people
in and around the machine. A neutral
detection system for travel and work
equipment levers increase jobsite
safety, along with a seat belt caution
indicator and an audible travel alarm.
Highly durable anti-slip plates – with
additional high friction covering –
maintain long term traction perfor-
mance.

KomVision cameras Exceptional operator protection Hand rails and anti-slip plates

KomVision Komatsu SpaceCab™ Safe maintenance

KomVision machine visibility gives The ROPS cab has a tubular steel Thermal guards around high temper-
the operator a constant clear view of frame and provides high shock ature areas of the engine, protected
the safety zone around the machine. absorbency, impact resistance fan belt and pulleys, a pump/engine
This allows the operator to focus on and durability. The seat belt is well partition that prevents hydraulic
the work at hand even in low light designed to keep the operator in the oil from spraying onto the engine,
conditions. safety zone of the cab in the event of and exceptionally sturdy handrails:
a rollover. Optionally the cab can be in Komatsu tradition, the highest
fitted with a Falling Object Protective safety level is provided for a fast and
System (FOPS) with openable front smooth maintenance.
guard.

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 Quality You Can Rely On

Komatsu-quality
With the latest computer techniques
and a thorough test programme,
Komatsu produces equipment to
meet your highest standards. All ma-
jor components of the PC490/LC-11
are designed and directly manu-
factured by Komatsu, and essential
machine functions are perfectly
matched for a highly reliable and
productive excavator.

Rugged design
Maximum toughness and durability
are the cornerstones of Komatsu’s
philosophy – along with safety and
top class customer service. Single
piece plates and castings are used in
key areas of the machine’s structure
for good load distribution. Highly
durable rubbing strips on the under-
side of the arm protect the structure
against impact damage.

Extensive support network

The extensive Komatsu distribution
and dealer network is standing by
to help keep your fleet in optimum
condition. Customised servicing
packages are available, with express
availability of spare parts, to make
sure that your Komatsu equipment
continues to perform at its peak.

Durable and reliable undercarriage design Work equipment designed for strength and
for maximum protection durability

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 Easy Maintenance

Basic maintenance screen

Central service points AdBlue® tank

Komatsu designed the PC490/LC-11 For simple access, the AdBlue® tank
with centralised and conveniently is installed on the front stairway.
located service points to make nec-
essary i­nspections and maintenance
Flexible warranty
quick and easy.
When you purchase Komatsu equip-
ment, you gain access to a broad Aftertreatment device regeneration
range of programmes and services screen for the KDPF
Komatsu CARE™ that have been designed to help you
Komatsu CARE™ get the most from your investment.
is a maintenance For example, Komatsu’s Flexible
program that Warranty Programme provides a
comes as stan- range of extended warranty options
dard with your on the machine and its components.
new Komatsu These can be chosen to meet your
machine. It covers factory-sched- individual needs and activities. This
uled maintenance, performed with programme is designed to help AdBlue® level and refill guidance

Komatsu Genuine parts by Komatsu- reduce total operating costs.

trained technicians. Depending on
your machine’s engine, it also offers
extended coverage of the Komatsu
Diesel Particulate Filter (KDPF) or the
Komatsu Diesel Oxidation Catalyst
(KDOC), and of the Selective Cata-
lytic Reduction (SCR). Please contact
your local Komatsu distributor for
terms and conditions.

Long-life oil filters

The Komatsu Genuine hydraulic
oil filter uses high-performance
filtering material for long replace-
ment intervals, which significantly
reduces maintenance costs.

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 KOMTRAX

The way to higher Knowledge

productivity You get quick answers to basic and
KOMTRAX uses the latest wireless critical questions about your ma-
monitoring technology. Compat- chines – what they’re doing, when
ible on PC, smartphone or tablet, it they did it, where they’re
delivers insightful and cost saving located, how they can be
information about your fleet and used more efficiently and
equipment, and offers a wealth of in- when they need to be serviced.
formation to facilitate peak machine Performance data is relayed by
performance. By creating a tightly wireless communication technology
integrated web of support it allows (Satellite, GPRS or 3G depending
proactive and preventive mainte- on model) from the machine to a
nance and helps to efficiently run a computer and to the local Komatsu
business. distributor – who’s readily available
for expert analysis and feedback.

Power
The detailed information that
KOMTRAX puts at your fingertips 24
hours a day, 7 days a week gives the
power to make better daily and long-
term strategic decisions – at no extra
cost. Problems can be anticipated,
maintenance schedules customised,
downtime minimised and machines
kept where they belong: working on
the jobsite.

Convenience
KOMTRAX enables convenient fleet
management on the web, wherever
you are. Data is analysed and pack-
aged specifically for effortless and in-
tuitive viewing in maps, lists, graphs
and charts. You can foresee eventual
maintenance issues and required
spare parts, and troubleshoot a
problem before Komatsu technicians
arrive on site.

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 Specifications

ENGINE SWING SYSTEM

Model Komatsu SAA6D125E-7 Type Axial piston motor driving through
Type Common rail direct injection, planetary double reduction gearbox
water-cooled, emissionised, Swing lock Electrically actuated wet multidisc
turbocharged, after-cooled diesel brake integrated into swing motor
Engine power Swing speed 0 - 9,1 rpm
at rated engine speed 1.900 rpm Swing torque 132 kNm
ISO 14396 270 kW/362 HP
ISO 9249 (net engine power) 268 kW/359 HP
No. of cylinders 6 DRIVES AND BRAKES
Bore × stroke 125 × 150 mm Steering control 2 levers with pedals giving full
Displacement 11,04 l independent control of each track
Air filter type Double element type with Drive method Hydrostatic
monitor panel dust indicator Travel operation Automatic 3-speed selection
and auto dust evacuator
Gradeability 70%, 35°
Cooling Suction type cooling fan
with radiator fly screen Max. travel speeds

Fan drive type Hydraulic, reversible Lo / Mi / Hi 3,0 / 4,2 / 5,5 km/h

Fuel Diesel fuel, conforming to EN 590 Maximum drawbar pull 34.000 kg

Class 2/Grade D. Paraffinic fuel Brake system Hydraulically operated discs
capability (HVO, GTL, BTL), in each travel motor
conforming to EN 15940:2016

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM UNDERCARRIAGE

Type HydrauMind. Closed-centre system
Construction X-frame centre section with box
with load sensing and pressure
section track frames
compensation valves
Track assembly
Additional circuits 2 additional circuits with
proportional control can be installed Type Fully sealed
Main pump 2 variable displacement piston Shoes (each side) 46 (PC490), 49 (PC490LC)
pumps supplying boom, arm, Tension Combined spring and hydraulic unit
bucket, swing and travel circuits Rollers
Maximum pump flow 2 × 345 l/min Track rollers (each side) 7 (PC490), 8 (PC490LC)
Relief valve settings Carrier rollers (each side) 2
Implement 380 kg/cm²
Travel 380 kg/cm²
Swing 285 kg/cm²
ENVIRONMENT
Pilot circuit 33 kg/cm²
Engine emissions Fully complies with EU Stage V
exhaust emission regulations
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES Noise levels
Fuel tank 650 l LwA external 107 dB(A) (2000/14/EC Stage II)
Radiator 47,0 l LpA operator ear 71 dB(A) (ISO 6396 dynamic test)
Engine oil 37,0 l Vibration levels (EN 12096:1997)
Swing drive 20,0 l Hand/arm ≤ 2,5 m/s² (uncertainty K = 0,25 m/s²)
Hydraulic tank 248 l Body ≤ 0,5 m/s² (uncertainty K = 0,25 m/s²)
Final drive (each side) 10,5 l Contains fluorinated greenhouse gas HFC-134a (GWP 1430).
AdBlue® tank 39,0 l Quantity of gas 1 kg, CO2 equivalent 1,43 t

OPERATING WEIGHT (APPR.)

PC490-11 PC490LC-11
Triple grouser shoes Operating weight Ground pressure Operating weight Ground pressure
600 mm 46.470 kg 0,88 kg/cm² 47.370 kg 0,84 kg/cm²
700 mm 46.940 kg 0,76 kg/cm² 47.870 kg 0,73 kg/cm²
800 mm 47.410 kg 0,68 kg/cm² 48.370 kg 0,64 kg/cm²
900 mm – – 48.860 kg 0,58 kg/cm²
Double grouser shoes
600 mm 46.590 kg 0,89 kg/cm² 47.490 kg 0,84 kg/cm²
Operating weight, including specified work equipment, 7,1 m mono boom, 3,4 m arm, 1.915 kg bucket, operator, lubricant, coolant, full fuel
tank and the standard equipment.
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 Dimensions & Performance Figures

MACHINE DIMENSIONS PC490-11 PC490LC-11

A Overall width of upper structure 2.995 mm 2.995 mm
B Overall height of cab 3.360 mm 3.360 mm
C Overall length of basic machine 6.135 mm 6.300 mm
D Tail length 3.605 mm 3.605 mm
Tail swing radius 3.645 mm 3.645 mm
E Clearance under counterweight 1.385 mm 1.385 mm
F Machine tail height 2.560 mm 2.560 mm
F` Machine tail height (top of engine cover) 3.630 mm 3.630 mm
G Ground clearance 700 mm 700 mm
H Tumbler centre distance 4.020 mm 4.350 mm
I Track length 5.055 mm 5.385 mm
J Track gauge 2.890 mm 2.890 mm
K Track shoe width 600, 700, 800 mm 600, 700, 800, 900 mm
L Overall track width with 600 mm shoes 3.490 - 2.990 mm* 3.490 - 2.990 mm*
Overall track width with 700 mm shoes 3.590 - 3.090 mm* 3.590 - 3.090 mm*
Overall track width with 800 mm shoes 3.690 - 3.190 mm* 3.690 - 3.190 mm*
Overall track width with 900 mm shoes – 3.790 - 3.290 mm*

* Transport dimensions (retracted)

M
A D

B O F´
F
E

G K H
J I
L N
C

TRANSPORT DIMENSIONS MONO BOOM

Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m 3,4 m 4,0 m 4,8 m
M Transport length 11.910 mm 12.000 mm 11.930 mm 11.950 mm 11.825 mm
N Length on ground (transport) (PC490-11) 7.720 mm 7.455 mm 6.710 mm 6.130 mm 5.885 mm
Length on ground (transport) (PC490LC-11) 7.885 mm 7.620 mm 6.875 mm 6.295 mm 6.050 mm
O Overall height (to top of boom) 3.875 mm 3.760 mm 3.635 mm 3.885 mm 4.435 mm

TRANSPORT DIMENSIONS SHORT BOOM

Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m
M Transport length 11.470 mm 11.570 mm
N Length on ground (transport) (PC490-11) 7.675 mm 7.210 mm
Length on ground (transport) (PC490LC-11) 7.840 mm 7.380 mm
O Overall height (to top of boom) 3.630 mm 3.710 mm

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 Dimensions & Performance Figures

PC490-11 / MAX. BUCKET CAPACITY AND WEIGHT

MONO BOOM
Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m 3,4 m 4,0 m 4,8 m
Material weight up to 1,2 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg
Material weight up to 1,5 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,73 m³ 2.175 kg
Material weight up to 1,8 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,71 m³ 2.175 kg 2,71 m³ 2.175 kg 2,38 m³ 2.000 kg

PC490-11 / MAX. BUCKET CAPACITY AND WEIGHT

SHORT BOOM
Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m
Material weight up to 1,2 t/m³ 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg
Material weight up to 1,5 t/m³ 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg
Material weight up to 1,8 t/m³ 3,18 m³ 2.432 kg 2,95 m³ 2.308 kg

PC490LC-11 / MAX. BUCKET CAPACITY AND WEIGHT

MONO BOOM
Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m 3,4 m 4,0 m 4,8 m
Material weight up to 1,2 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg
Material weight up to 1,5 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,73 m³ 2.175 kg
Material weight up to 1,8 t/m³ 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,76 m³ 2.175 kg 2,75 m³ 2.175 kg 2,38 m³ 2.000 kg

PC490LC-11 / MAX. BUCKET CAPACITY AND WEIGHT

SHORT BOOM
Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m
Material weight up to 1,2 t/m³ 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg
Material weight up to 1,5 t/m³ 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg 3,50 m³ 2.450 kg
Material weight up to 1,8 t/m³ 3,38 m³ 2.450 kg 3,10 m³ 2.375 kg

Max. capacity and weight have been calculated according to ISO 10567:2007.
Please consult with your distributor for the correct selection of buckets and attachments to suit the application.

BUCKET AND ARM FORCE

Arm length 2,4 m 2,9 m 3,4 m 4,0 m 4,8 m
Bucket digging force 26.100 kg 26.100 kg 26.100 kg 26.100 kg 26.100 kg
Bucket digging force at PowerMax 28.000 kg 28.000 kg 28.000 kg 28.000 kg 28.000 kg
Arm crowd force 24.200 kg 24.400 kg 20.400 kg 18.100 kg 15.800 kg
Arm crowd force at PowerMax 25.900 kg 26.200 kg 21.800 kg 19.400 kg 17.000 kg

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 Working Range

H
(m)
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
A 5
B 4
3
2
1
0 G.L
-1
-2
-3
D
E -4
C
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
(m)13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
2.44
G
F

MONO BOOM

ARM LENGTH 2,4 m 2,9 m 3,4 m 4,0 m 4,8 m

A Max. digging height 10.375 mm 10.350 mm 10.980 mm 11.090 mm 11.550 mm
B Max. dumping height 7.135 mm 7.145 mm 7.630 mm 7.780 mm 8.210 mm
C Max. digging depth 6.780 mm 7.280 mm 7.755 mm 8.380 mm 9.190 mm
D Max. vertical wall digging depth 5.240 mm 5.635 mm 6.805 mm 7.220 mm 8.085 mm
E Max. digging depth of cut for 2,44 m level 6.585 mm 7.090 mm 7.615 mm 8.250 mm 9.080 mm
F Max. digging reach 11.080 mm 11.445 mm 12.030 mm 12.565 mm 13.365 mm
G Max. digging reach at ground level 10.840 mm 11.215 mm 11.810 mm 12.355 mm 13.170 mm
H Min. swing radius 4.835 mm 4.810 mm 4.735 mm 4.800 mm 4.885 mm

SHORT BOOM

ARM LENGTH 2,4 m 2,9 m

A Max. digging height 10.510 mm 10.550 mm
B Max. dumping height 7.075 mm 7.115 mm
C Max. digging depth 6.365 mm 6.865 mm
D Max. vertical wall digging depth 4.365 mm 4.950 mm
E Max. digging depth of cut for 2,44 m level 5.630 mm 6.710 mm
F Max. digging reach 10.605 mm 10.985 mm
G Max. digging reach at ground level 10.360 mm 10.750 mm
H Min. swing radius 4.265 mm 4.295 mm

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 Lifting Capacity

PC490-11 MONO BOOM

9,0 m 7,5 m 6,0 m 4,5 m 3,0 m
Arm length

7,5 m kg *6.370 *6.370 *9.480 9.310

6,0 m kg *6.300 *6.300 *9.820 9.180
4,5 m kg *6.370 6.290 *10.440 8.940 *11.480 *11.480
3,0 m kg *6.570 6.040 *11.170 8.660 *12.760 11.240 *15.370 *15.370 *20.330 *20.330
1,5 m kg *6.910 5.950 11.300 8.390 *13.960 10.770 *17.410 14.630 *23.980 22.090
0,0 m kg *7.450 6.020 11.050 8.150 14.260 10.390 *18.740 14.030 *24.610 21.150 *10.120 *10.120 A – Reach from swing center
4,8 m – 1,5 m kg *8.260 6.270 10.880 7.990 14.000 10.140 *19.160 13.680 *25.780 20.750 *13.950 *13.950
– 3,0 m kg 9.180 6.790 10.820 7.940 13.880 10.040 *18.660 13.560 *24.560 20.690 *18.840 *18.840
B – Bucket hook height
– 4,5 m kg *9.990 7.740 *10.610 8.020 *13.580 10.080 *17.100 13.620 *22.080 20.870 *25.120 *25.120
– 6,0 m kg *9.580 *9.580 *10.700 10.320 *14.070 13.890 *17.970 *17.970 *23.550 *23.550
C – Lifting capacities
7,5 m kg *7.880 *7.880 *9.970 9.150
6,0 m kg *7.820 7.630 *10.720 9.060 *11.480 *11.480
4,5 m kg *7.940 7.050 *11.240 8.860 *12.520 11.550 *14.620 *14.620
3,0 m kg *8.250 6.740 11.540 8.620 *13.690 11.120 *16.750 15.170 *22.810 *22.810
1,5 m kg *8.780 6.640 11.290 8.390 14.600 10.720 *18.460 14.470 *23.800 21.680
0,0 m kg 9.060 6.750 11.100 8.210 14.280 10.420 *19.320 14.020 *22.690 21.110 – Rating over front
4,0 m – 1,5 m kg 9.560 7.100 10.990 8.110 14.100 10.250 *19.230 13.800 *25.360 20.950 *15.150 *15.150
– 3,0 m kg 10.560 7.810 11.010 8.130 14.070 10.220 *18.170 13.780 *23.390 21.050 *21.760 *21.760 – Rating over side
– 4,5 m kg *10.710 9.200 *12.490 10.360 *15.910 13.940 *20.120 *20.120 *25.940 *25.940
– 6,0 m kg *9.760 *9.760 *11.580 *11.580 *14.840 *14.840 – Rating at maximum reach

7,5 m kg *9.140 *9.140 *11.710 *11.710

6,0 m kg *9.040 8.290 *11.420 8.970 *12.310 11.800
4,5 m kg *9.190 7.620 11.740 8.820 *13.280 11.450 *15.730 *15.730 *20.530 *20.530 With 600 mm shoes
3,0 m kg *9.560 7.270 11.520 8.620 *14.340 11.060 *17.720 15.010 *24.590 22.490
1,5 m kg 9.590 7.170 11.320 8.420 14.600 10.720 *19.130 14.420 *17.760 *17.760
0,0 m kg 9.820 7.320 11.170 8.290 14.340 10.480 *19.600 14.080 *20.720 *20.720
3,4 m – 1,5 m kg 10.450 7.770 11.120 8.240 14.220 10.370 *19.100 13.950 *24.620 21.230 *15.450 *15.450 Weights:
– 3,0 m kg *11.400 8.690 *14.020 10.400 *17.580 14.000 *22.140 21.400 *24.050 *24.050
– 4,5 m kg *10.880 10.560 *11.020 10.640 *14.650 14.230 *18.250 *18.250 *22.170 *22.170 Bucket linkage and bucket
– 6,0 m kg cylinder: 490 kg

7,5 m kg *12.150 10.610 *12.310 11.810

6,0 m kg *11.930 9.070 *12.790 11.620 *14.530 *14.530
4,5 m kg 10.980 8.230 11.600 8.680 *13.680 11.280 *16.380 15.470
3,0 m kg 10.440 7.800 11.410 8.500 *14.630 10.910 *18.200 14.750
1,5 m kg 10.320 7.690 11.230 8.340 14.460 10.590 *19.330 14.220
0,0 m kg 10.610 7.870 11.110 8.230 14.240 10.390 *19.460 13.940
2,9 m – 1,5 m kg 11.420 8.440 14.170 10.330 *18.630 13.890 *23.440 21.190
– 3,0 m kg *12.110 9.630 *13.280 10.410 *16.740 14.000 *20.660 *20.660 *24.100 *24.100
– 4,5 m kg *11.370 *11.370 *13.180 *13.180 *16.280 *16.280
– 6,0 m kg

7,5 m kg *11.060 10.910 *13.240 11.760

6,0 m kg *10.630 9.330 *13.540 11.630 *15.500 *15.500
4,5 m kg *10.570 8.490 11.660 8.760 *14.340 11.340 *17.310 15.450
3,0 m kg 10.770 8.080 11.510 8.620 14.890 11.010 *18.990 14.800
1,5 m kg 10.690 8.000 11.380 8.490 14.610 10.750 *19.810 14.370
0,0 m kg 11.040 8.240 11.310 8.430 14.440 10.590 *19.580 14.190
2,4 m – 1,5 m kg 11.940 8.880 14.420 10.570 *18.400 14.190 *22.330 21.690
– 3,0 m kg *11.380 10.220 *12.470 10.720 *16.070 14.340 *19.340 *19.340 *20.410 *20.410
– 4,5 m kg *9.680 *9.680 *11.510 *11.510 *14.400 *14.400
– 6,0 m kg

PC490-11 SHORT BOOM

9,0 m 7,0 m 6,0 m 4,5 m 3,0 m
Arm length

6,0 m kg *12.660 9.390 *13.750 12.610 *14.950 *14.950

4,5 m kg 11.440 8.470 11.440 8.470 *14.750 12.240 *16.640 15.290 *21.690 *21.690
3,0 m kg 10.850 8.010 *15.840 11.810 *18.380 14.600
1,5 m kg 10.730 7.900 15.890 11.440 *19.480 14.070
0,0 m kg 11.070 8.110 15.640 11.210 *19.560 13.770 *25.650 20.810
2,9 m – 1,5 m kg 12.010 8.760 15.560 11.140 *18.520 13.700 *23.550 20.870 *20.560 *20.560
– 3,0 m kg *12.030 10.150 *13.660 11.250 *16.160 13.830 *20.180 *20.180 *23.870 *23.870
– 4,5 m kg *10.620 *10.620 *11.420 *11.420 *14.740 *14.740

6,0 m kg *13.690 10.170 *14.570 12.600 *15.930 15.840

4,5 m kg 12.300 9.120 *15.480 12.270 *17.560 15.260
3,0 m kg 11.640 8.620 16.360 11.890 *19.140 14.650
1,5 m kg 11.530 8.510 16.030 11.590 *19.940 14.210
0,0 m kg 11.950 8.790 15.840 11.420 *19.650 14.010
2,4 m – 1,5 m kg *12.910 9.590 *15.600 11.400 *18.200 14.000 *22.490 21.330
– 3,0 m kg *12.110 11.330 *12.550 11.590 *15.260 14.180 *18.700 *18.700 *20.230 *20.230
– 4,5 m kg

* Load is limited by hydraulic capacity rather than tipping. Ratings are based on SAE Standard No. J1097. Rated loads do not exceed 87% of hydraulic lift capacity or
75% of tipping load. Lifting capacity stated is based on lifting with bare arm. When lifting with additional equipment installed to the arm, please subtract the weight of
all additional equipment from the values stated.
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PC490LC-11 MONO BOOM
9,0 m 7,5 m 6,0 m 4,5 m 3,0 m
Arm length

7,5 m kg *6.370 *6.370 *9.480 9.460

6,0 m kg *6.300 *6.300 *9.820 9.320
4,5 m kg *6.370 *6.370 *10.440 9.090 *11.480 *11.480
3,0 m kg *6.570 6.140 *11.170 8.810 *12.760 11.420 *15.370 *15.370 *20.330 *20.330
1,5 m kg *6.910 6.050 *11.870 8.530 *13.960 10.950 *17.410 14.880 *23.980 22.460
0,0 m kg *7.450 6.130 12.350 8.300 *14.820 10.570 *18.740 14.270 *24.610 21.510 *10.120 *10.120 A – Reach from swing center
– 1,5 m kg *8.260 6.390 12.180 8.140 *15.160 10.330 *19.160 13.930 *25.780 21.120 *13.950 *13.950
4,8 m
– 3,0 m kg *9.540 6.910 *12.080 8.080 *14.830 10.220 *18.660 13.800 *24.560 21.060 *18.840 *18.840 B – Bucket hook height
– 4,5 m kg *9.990 7.880 *10.610 8.160 *13.580 10.260 *17.100 13.870 *22.080 21.240 *25.120 *25.120
– 6,0 m kg *9.580 *9.580 *10.700 10.510 *14.070 *14.070 *17.970 *17.970 *23.550 *23.550 C – Lifting capacities
7,5 m kg *7.880 *7.880 *9.970 9.290
6,0 m kg *7.820 7.750 *10.720 9.200 *11.480 *11.480
4,5 m kg *7.940 7.170 *11.240 9.010 *12.520 11.730 *14.620 *14.620
3,0 m kg *8.250 6.860 *11.860 8.770 *13.690 11.300 *16.750 15.410 *22.810 *22.810
1,5 m kg *8.780 6.760 *12.410 8.540 *14.690 10.900 *18.460 14.710 *23.800 22.050
0,0 m kg *9.600 6.870 12.400 8.360 *15.290 10.600 *19.320 14.260 *22.690 21.470 – Rating over front
– 1,5 m kg 10.660 7.230 12.290 8.260 *15.280 10.430 *19.230 14.040 *25.360 21.320 *15.150 *15.150
4,0 m
– 3,0 m kg *10.920 7.950 *11.560 8.270 *14.500 10.400 *18.170 14.020 *23.390 21.410 *21.760 *21.760 – Rating over side
– 4,5 m kg *10.710 9.360 *12.490 10.540 *15.910 14.180 *20.120 *20.120 *25.940 *25.940
– 6,0 m kg *9.760 *9.760 *11.580 *11.580 *14.840 *14.840 – Rating at maximum reach

7,5 m kg *9.140 *9.140 *11.710 *11.710

6,0 m kg *9.040 8.430 *11.420 9.120 *12.310 11.980
4,5 m kg *9.190 7.750 *11.820 8.960 *13.280 11.640 *15.730 *15.730 *20.530 *20.530 With 600 mm shoes
3,0 m kg *9.560 7.390 *12.340 8.760 *14.340 11.250 *17.720 15.260 *24.590 22.860
1,5 m kg *10.220 7.300 12.620 8.570 *15.180 10.900 *19.130 14.660 *17.760 *17.760
0,0 m kg 10.930 7.450 12.470 8.430 *15.540 10.660 *19.600 14.320 *20.720 *20.720
– 1,5 m kg *11.510 7.910 *12.360 8.380 *15.240 10.560 *19.100 14.200 *24.620 21.590 *15.450 *15.450 Weights:
3,4 m
– 3,0 m kg *11.400 8.840 *14.020 10.590 *17.580 14.250 *22.140 21.770 *24.050 *24.050
– 4,5 m kg *10.880 10.740 *11.020 10.820 *14.650 14.480 *18.250 *18.250 *22.170 *22.170 Bucket linkage and bucket
– 6,0 m kg cylinder: 490 kg

7,5 m kg *12.150 10.780 *12.310 11.990

6,0 m kg *11.930 9.220 *12.790 11.800 *14.530 *14.530
4,5 m kg *11.890 8.370 *12.130 8.830 *13.680 11.460 *16.380 15.720
3,0 m kg 11.630 7.940 *12.530 8.650 *14.630 11.090 *18.200 14.990
1,5 m kg 11.510 7.820 12.530 8.480 *15.310 10.770 *19.330 14.460
0,0 m kg 11.840 8.010 12.410 8.370 *15.480 10.570 *19.460 14.190
– 1,5 m kg *12.250 8.590 *14.920 10.510 *18.630 14.130 *23.440 21.560
2,9 m
– 3,0 m kg *12.110 9.800 *13.280 10.600 *16.740 14.240 *20.660 *20.660 *24.100 *24.100
– 4,5 m kg *11.370 *11.370 *13.180 *13.180 *16.280 *16.280
– 6,0 m kg

7,5 m kg *11.060 *11.060 *13.240 11.940

6,0 m kg *10.630 9.480 *13.540 11.810 *15.500 *15.500
4,5 m kg *10.570 8.630 *12.710 8.900 *14.340 11.520 *17.310 15.690
3,0 m kg *10.810 8.220 12.820 8.770 *15.180 11.190 *18.990 15.050
1,5 m kg *11.370 8.140 12.680 8.640 *15.710 10.930 *19.810 14.620
0,0 m kg 12.300 8.380 12.610 8.570 *15.660 10.780 *19.580 14.430
– 1,5 m kg *12.040 9.040 *14.790 10.750 *18.400 14.430 *22.330 22.050
2,4 m
– 3,0 m kg *11.380 10.400 *12.470 10.910 *16.070 14.590 *19.340 *19.340 *20.410 *20.410
– 4,5 m kg *9.680 *9.680 *11.510 *11.510 *14.400 *14.400
– 6,0 m kg

PC490LC-11 SHORT BOOM

9,0 m 7,0 m 6,0 m 4,5 m 3,0 m
Arm length

6,0 m kg *12.660 9.550 *13.750 12.810 *14.950 *14.950

4,5 m kg *12.530 8.610 *12.530 8.610 *14.750 12.430 *16.640 15.530 *21.690 *21.690
3,0 m kg 12.100 8.150 *15.840 12.000 *18.380 14.840
1,5 m kg 11.980 8.030 *16.600 11.640 *19.480 14.310
0,0 m kg 12.370 8.260 *16.690 11.410 *19.560 14.010 *25.650 21.170
2,9 m – 1,5 m kg *12.460 8.920 *15.860 11.340 *18.520 13.940 *23.550 21.230 *20.560 *20.560
– 3,0 m kg *12.030 10.330 *13.660 11.450 *16.160 14.070 *20.180 *20.180 *23.870 *23.870
– 4,5 m kg *10.620 *10.620 *11.420 *11.420 *14.740 *14.740

6,0 m kg *13.690 10.340 *14.570 12.800 *15.930 *15.930

4,5 m kg *13.450 9.270 *15.480 12.470 *17.560 15.500
3,0 m kg 12.970 8.760 *16.440 12.090 *19.140 14.890
1,5 m kg 12.860 8.660 *17.000 11.790 *19.940 14.450
0,0 m kg *13.200 8.940 *16.810 11.620 *19.650 14.250
2,4 m – 1,5 m kg *12.910 9.750 *15.600 11.600 *18.200 14.240 *22.490 21.690
– 3,0 m kg *12.110 11.520 *12.550 11.780 *15.260 14.420 *18.700 *18.700 *20.230 *20.230
– 4,5 m kg

* Load is limited by hydraulic capacity rather than tipping. Ratings are based on SAE Standard No. J1097. Rated loads do not exceed 87% of hydraulic lift capacity or
75% of tipping load. Lifting capacity stated is based on lifting with bare arm. When lifting with additional equipment installed to the arm, please subtract the weight
of all additional equipment from the values stated.
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Standard and Optional Equipment

ENGINE CABIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Komatsu SAA6D125E-7 turbocharged common rail Reinforced safety SpaceCab™; highly pressurised KomVision surround view system 

direct injection diesel engine and tightly sealed hyper viscous mounted cab with Electric horn 
EU Stage V compliant  tinted safety glass windows, large roof window
Overload warning device 
with sun shade, pull-up type front window with
Remote hydraulically driven, variable speed,  Audible travel alarm 
 locking device, removable lower window, front
reversible cooling fan
window wiper with intermittent feature, sun roller Boom safety valves 
Automatic engine warm-up system  blind, cigarette lighter, ashtray, luggage shelf, floor Large handrails, rear-view mirrors 
Engine overheat prevention system  mat Battery main switch 
Fuel control dial  Heated, high-back air-suspended seat with lumbar ROPS compliant to ISO 12117-2:2008 
Auto-deceleration function  support, console mounted height adjustable arm 
rests, and retractable seat belt Emergency engine stop switch 
Adjustable idle shutdown 
Automatic climate control system  Seat belt caution indicator 
Engine key stop 
12/24 Volt power supplies  Neutral position detection system 
Engine ignition can be password secured on
 Beverage holder and magazine rack  Arm safety valve 
request
Hot and cool box  OPG Level II front guard (FOPS), hinged type 
Alternator 24 V/90 A 
Radio 
OPG Level II top guard (FOPS) 
Starter motor 24 V/11 kW 
Batteries 2 × 12 V/180 Ah  Auxiliary input (MP3 jack) 
Lower wiper 
Rain visor (not with OPG) 
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
LIGHTING SYSTEM
Electronic closed-centre load sensing (E-CLSS)
 Working lights: 2 revolving frame, 1 boom (l.h.) 
hydraulic system (HydrauMind)
Pump and engine mutual control (PEMC) system  Additional working lights: 4 cab roof (front), 1 cab
roof (rear), 1 boom (r.h.), 1 counterweight (rear), 
6-working mode selection system; Power mode,
beacon
Economy mode, Breaker mode, Attachment Power SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
 LED working lights: 2 revolving frame (halogen),
and Attachment Economy mode, and Lifting/Fine Automatic fuel line de-aeration 
Operation mode 2 boom (LED, l.h. & r.h.), 2 boom cylinders (LED),
Double element type air cleaner with dust indicator 4 cab roof (LED, front), 1 cab roof (halogen, rear), 
PowerMax function  
and auto dust evacuator 2 counterweight (halogen, rear), 1 right side
PPC wrist control levers for arm, boom, bucket KOMTRAX – Komatsu wireless monitoring system machine (halogen), beacon
and swing, with sliding proportional control for  
(3G)
attachments and 3 auxiliary buttons
Komatsu CARE™ – a maintenance program for
Two-mode boom control  
Komatsu customers
Prepared for hydraulic quick-coupler  Multifunction video compatible colour monitor with
Additional hydraulic functions  Equipment Management and Monitoring System  OTHER EQUIPMENT
(EMMS) and efficiency guidance Standard counterweight 
Toolkit  Remote greasing for swing circle and pins 
DRIVES AND BRAKES
Service points  Electric refuelling pump with automatic shut-off
Hydrostatic, 3-speed travel system with automatic 
Automatic greasing system  function
shift and planetary gear type final drives, and 
hydraulic travel and parking brakes Biodegradable oil for hydraulic system 

PPC control levers and pedals for steering and Customised paint 

travel

Further equipment on request

UNDERCARRIAGE WORK EQUIPMENT
Track roller guards  Mono boom (7,1 m)   standard equipment
 optional equipment
Track frame under-guards  Short boom (6,7 m) 
600, 700, 800, 900 mm triple grouser shoes  2,4 m; 2,9 m; 3,4 m; 4,0 m; 4,8 m arms 
600 mm double grouser shoes  Komatsu buckets 
Full length track roller guards  Komatsu breakers 

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International N.V.
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Tel. +32-2-255 24 11
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