Name: HQY Equip HQS480 Mini Skid Steer | 23HP & 390kg Rated Load
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HQY Equip HQS480 Mini Skid Steer | 23HP & 390kg Rated Load

HQY Equip HQS480 is a compact skid steer loader designed specifically for narrow spaces. The overall width of the machine is only 1030mm, making it easy to pass through standard fence doors. It is equipped with an 18.2kW engine and a 17Mpa hydraulic system, and can be lifted in just 4.0 seconds. With a total weight of 960kg and a maximum digging force of 450kg, it balances stability and operational efficiency. With a maximum lifting height of 2474mm, it can be easily loaded onto vehicles, making it an efficient tool for backyard construction and interior decoration.

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HQS480 Compact Skid Steer Loader: Precision Engineering for Confined Spaces

The HQY Equip HQS480 is not merely a scaled-down version of a standard loader; it is a specialized engineering solution designed for the modern "access-restricted" job site. In an industry where urban density and backyard renovations are becoming the primary focus for contractors, the ability to physically access a workspace is just as critical as the power to perform the work. The HQS480 bridges this gap, offering a footprint narrow enough to pass through standard residential gates while delivering the hydraulic force required for professional-grade excavation and material handling.

At the core of the HQS480’s performance is a robust 18.2kW (23HP) engine. While the horsepower figure suggests efficiency and fuel economy, the true metric of this machine’s capability lies in its torque delivery and hydraulic integration. Unlike many competitors in the mini-loader category that struggle with sluggish response times, the HQS480 is calibrated for speed. The hydraulic system operates at 17MPa, facilitating a rapid cycle time—lifting in just 4.0 seconds and dumping in 1.3 seconds. This responsiveness transforms the operator experience, allowing for a rhythm of work that feels intuitive rather than mechanical, significantly increasing productivity over the course of a long day.

The structural design of the HQS480 prioritizes stability and reach. With an operating weight of 960kg, the machine possesses the necessary mass to remain planted during heavy lifting operations, countering the tendency of lighter machines to become top-heavy. The rated operating capacity of 390kg allows for the transport of substantial loads, whether it is pallets of pavers, bags of mulch, or full buckets of dense soil. Furthermore, the breakout force of 450kg ensures that the bucket can penetrate compacted surfaces without the need for excessive down-pressure, preserving the longevity of the lift arms and hydraulic cylinders.

Visibility and operator safety are paramount in the HQS480’s chassis design. The low profile and open station layout provide the operator with an unobstructed view of the bucket edge and the surrounding area, a critical safety feature when working in close proximity to landscaping features, fences, or pedestrians. The machine’s dimensions—specifically the 1030mm width and 1300mm height—are optimized not just for entry, but for maneuverability within the site, allowing for tight turns and precise positioning that larger equipment simply cannot achieve.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Metric	Imperial
Operating Weight	960 kg	2,116 lbs
Rated Power	18.2 kW	23 HP
Operating Load	390 kg	860 lbs
Bucket Capacity	0.13 m³	4.6 cu.ft
Max Lift Force	450 kg	992 lbs
Hydraulic Pressure	17 MPa	2,465 PSI
Overall Width	1,030 mm	40.6 in
Turning Radius	1,440 mm	56.7 in
Max Dump Height	1,275 mm	50.2 in
Max Lift Height	2,474 mm	97.4 in
Lift Cycle Time	4.0 s	4.0 s
Dump Cycle Time	1.3 s	1.3 s

Engineering Highlights

Ultra-Compact Chassis: At just 1,030mm wide, this machine is engineered to navigate standard garden gates and narrow alleyways, eliminating the need for manual material handling in restricted areas.
High-Pressure Hydraulics: The 17MPa system delivers aggressive breakout force and fast cycle times, ensuring that "mini" does not mean "slow."
Optimized Reach: With a maximum working height of 2,474mm, the HQS480 can easily load material into standard dump trucks or over high-sided trailers.
Operator-Centric Design: The layout is designed to minimize blind spots, ensuring safety and precision when working around delicate landscaping or infrastructure.

HQS480 Bucket self-adjusting smooth moving loader
	Metric	U.S
Max working height(H3)	2474 mm	97.4 inch
Max pin height (H2)	1977 mm	77.83 inch
Max Dumping height(H1)	1275mm	50.2 inch
Max Dumping distance(E)	175mm	6.89 inch
Max Dumping Angle (a3)	70°	70°
Rollback of bucket on ground(a2)	25°	25°
Departure angle(a1)	23°	23°
Total height(H)	1300 mm	51.18 inch
Ground clearance(F)	120 mm	4.72inch
Wheel base (L1)	890 mm	35.04 inch
Overall length without bucket (L3)	1767 mm	69.57 inch
Total width(B2)	1030 mm	40.55 inch
Bucket width(B1)	1070 mm	42.13 inch
Total length with bucket(L)	2319 mm	91.3 inch
Turn radius forward turning(R)	1440 mm	56.69 inch
Overall length without the bucket after folding the pedal. (L2)	1633mm	64.29 inch

Rated Power(KW)	18.2K(23HP)
Rotating speed(rpm)	3600
Noise(Db)	≤95
Hydraulic System
Pressure(Mpa)	17
Working Time (s)
Raise	4
Dump	1.3
Lower	3.2
Operating Load	390 Kg	8598 Lb
Bucket Capacity	0.13m³	4.59ft³
Max Lifting Force	450 Kg	992 Lb
Travel Speed	0-4.5Km/h	2.8 mlie/h
Operating Weight	960 Kg	2116 Lb

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