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Volvo EC480 Excavator

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The Volvo EC480 excavator represents a high-performance piece of construction equipment engineered for rigorous excavation tasks. It has an operating weight of approximately 104,700 pounds and is powered by a Volvo D13J Tier 4 Final engine, delivering 367 horsepower. This engine configuration ensures robust performance while meeting stringent emissions standards.

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The Volvo EC480 excavator represents a high-performance piece of construction equipment engineered for rigorous excavation tasks. It has an operating weight of approximately 104,700 pounds and is powered by a Volvo D13J Tier 4 Final engine, delivering 367 horsepower. This engine configuration ensures robust performance while meeting stringent emissions standards.

A key feature of the EC480 is its advanced hydraulic system, which includes precision-engineered components and control systems. This setup provides highly responsive and accurate movements, which are crucial for detailed excavation work. The hydraulic system includes an ECO mode and an ECO pedal, optimizing fuel efficiency without sacrificing operational performance, thus reducing overall operational costs.

The excavator’s cab is designed for operational efficiency and safety, featuring ergonomic controls, adjustable seating, climate control, and superior visibility. Additionally, the EC480 integrates Volvo’s Dig Assist technology, which offers real-time bucket positioning feedback, 2D or 3D guidance, and data tracking, streamlining excavation processes.

Constructed to endure extreme conditions, the EC480 ensures high durability and reliability, making it an advanced solution in the construction equipment sector.

Volvo EC480 Excavator Latest Features

The Volvo EC480 excavator incorporates a Human-Machine Interface (HMI) that facilitates operator control and enhances productivity through intuitive interaction with the machine’s systems.

The excavator is compatible with a wide range of HAWK attachments, including breaker hammers, clamshell buckets, general digging buckets, severe-duty buckets, and various HAWK grapples, allowing for versatile application.

Engineered for durability, the EC480 is suited for operation in harsh environments and delivers reliable heavy-duty performance.

The excavator features integrated storage solutions for toolboxes and grease cans and incorporates anti-slip plates to enhance grip and operational safety.

It is equipped with a diesel-driven coolant heater, Volvo Aftertreatment System, and a specialized cooling fan, enabling operation across a broad temperature range.

The EC480 is designed with Volvo’s ECO mode and an advanced electro-hydraulic control system, optimizing fuel efficiency and operational performance.

Products Specifications

ENGINE

Net Power – ISO 9249/SAE J1349
283 (380) kW (hp)

Max Torque
1,928 (1,422) Nm (ft lbf)

Engine Power
1,800 (30) r/min (r/s)

Bore
131 (5.q6) mm (in)

Stroke
158 (6.22) mm (in)

Displacement
12.8 (781) l (cubic in)

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

Maximum Flow
2×376 (2 x 99.3) l/min (gal/min)

Implement
32.4/35.3 (4,699/5,120) MPa (psi)

Travel circuit
32.4 (4,700) MPa (psi)

Slew circuit
25.8 (3,742) MPa (psi)

Pilot circuit
3.9 (566) MPa (psi)

SWING MECHANISM

Max Slew Speed
9.3 r/min

Max Slew Torque
166.3 (122,656) kNm (ft lbf)

TRAVEL SYSTEM

Max. drawbar pull
333.4 (74,951) kN (lbf)

Max. travel speed
3.2 (2) (low) km/h (mi/h)

Max. travel speed (high)
5.2 (3.2) km/h (mi/h)

Gradeability
35 degree

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

Fuel Tank Capacity
680 (179.6) l (gal)

DEF/AdBlue® tank
62.5 (16.5) l (gal)

Hydraulic system, total
525 (138.7) l (gal)

Hydraulic tank
270 (71.3) l (gal)

Engine oil
42 (11.1) l (gal)

Engine coolant
60 (15.8) l (gal)

Slew reduction unit
2 x 6 (2 x 1.6) l (gal)

Travel reduction unit
2 x 7.5 (2 x 2) l (gal)

DIMENSIONS

Boom
2.00

Bore x Stroke
165 x 1 590 (6.5 x 62.6) ø x mm (ø x in)

Arm
1.00

Bore x Stroke
190 x 1 850 (7.5 x 72.8) ø x mm (ø x in)

Bucket
1.00

Bore x Stroke
165 x 1 335 (6.5 x 52.6) ø x mm (ø x in)

ME Bucket
1.00

Bore x Stroke
175 x 1 335 (6.9 x 52.6) ø x mm (ø x in)

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