2.5 – 5T Mini Excavator 15.2 – 29.1 kW

Lower Costs For Better Performance

0.06 – 0.15 m³

  15.2 – 29.1 kW

  2.68 – 5.3 T

Bucket Capacity    Engine Power    Operating Weight

 

SANY’s 2.5–5 ton mini excavator range typically includes the SY26U, SY35U, and SY50U models. These machines feature Yanmar diesel engines, advanced hydraulics, compact dimensions, and excellent digging performance for construction, utilities, landscaping, and civil works.

Port Moresby, Lae, Mt Hagen, Kokopo, Goroka, Tabubil

High Performance

· Strong power ensures reliability in tough working conditions.

Higher Comfortability

· The suspension seat with a higher backrest and adjustable wrist rest improves the comfortable operation experience.

Multi-functions

· Two sets of AUX pipelines, QC pipeline and boom holding match various requirements of attachments.

High Reliability

· Load sensitive flow distribution system: Senses micro changes of the load and adjusts flow and pressure in real-time; optimized main valve core for perfect synergism between actuators and precise control.

Operating Weight 2,680 – 5,300 kg
Engine Yanmar Diesel
Engine Power 15.2 – 29.1 kW (20 – 39 hp)
Engine Displacement 1.1 – 2.2 L
Bucket Capacity 0.06 – 0.15 m³
Maximum Digging Depth 2.8 – 3.6 m
Maximum Digging Reach 4.7 – 6.0 m
Maximum Dumping Height 3.0 – 4.0 m
Bucket Digging Force 22 – 45 kN
Arm Digging Force 12 – 24 kN
Travel Speed 2.5 – 4.5 km/h
Swing Speed 9 – 11 rpm
Gradeability 30°
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 – 80 L
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 25 – 60 L
Auxiliary Hydraulic Circuit Standard
Track Type Rubber or Steel
Cab Type Open Canopy or Enclosed Air-Conditioned Cab
Tail Swing Zero Tail / Short Tail Swing
Blade Standard Dozer Blade

Engine Specifications

Specification Value
Engine Manufacturer Yanmar
Engine Type Water-cooled, 4-stroke diesel
Cylinders 3
Emission Standard Stage V / Tier 4 Final
Rated Power 20 – 39 hp
Starting System 12V Electric Start
Cooling System Liquid Cooled
Fuel Injection Direct Injection

Hydraulic System

Specification Value
Main Pump Type Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Hydraulic Flow 60 – 140 L/min
System Pressure 24 – 28 MPa
Swing Motor Piston Motor
Travel Motor Variable Displacement Piston Motor
Auxiliary Circuit AUX 1 & AUX 2 Available
Quick Hitch Compatible Yes

Dimensions

Specification Value
Overall Length 4.3 – 5.4 m
Overall Width 1.5 – 2.0 m
Overall Height 2.4 – 2.7 m
Track Width 300 – 400 mm
Ground Clearance 290 – 350 mm
Tail Swing Radius 850 – 1,500 mm
Dozer Blade Width 1.5 – 2.0 m

Standard Features

  • Enclosed ROPS/FOPS safety cab
  • Air conditioning
  • LCD monitoring display
  • LED work lights
  • Pilot joystick controls
  • Hydraulic quick coupler ready
  • Auxiliary hydraulic piping
  • Auto idle function
  • Dozer blade
  • Zero-tail swing design (selected models)
  • Suspension operator seat
  • Anti-theft security system

Common Attachments

  • General Purpose Bucket
  • Trenching Bucket
  • Hydraulic Breaker
  • Auger
  • Grapple
  • Ripper
  • Tilt Bucket
  • Compaction Wheel
  • Hydraulic Quick Hitch

Typical Applications

  • Residential construction
  • Utility trenching
  • Road maintenance
  • Drainage works
  • Landscaping
  • Agriculture
  • Demolition
  • Civil infrastructure projects
  • Pipeline installation

For a dealership brochure, the flagship machine in this category is the SANY SY50U (5 Ton), which delivers approximately 39 hp, 0.15 m³ bucket capacity, and over 3.5 m digging depth, making it one of the most capable compact excavators in the SANY mini range.

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