Volvo EC480D Crawler Excavator Specifications

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The Volvo EC480D crawler excavator is a heavy-duty production machine designed to deliver outstanding performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability in demanding earthmoving, quarrying, and civil construction applications. Engineered for maximum productivity, this robust excavator combines a powerful Volvo engine with advanced hydraulics to ensure fast cycle times and high digging forces across Australian worksites.

Featuring a spacious, ergonomic cab and durable undercarriage components, the EC480D is built to withstand harsh operating conditions while maintaining operator comfort and safety. Whether engaged in large-scale bulk excavation, deep trenching, or heavy material handling, this crawler excavator provides the stability and efficiency required to keep major projects on schedule.

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Model
EC480D
Brand
Volvo CE
Type
Excavators
Sub Type
Crawler Excavator
Industry
Construction, Mining & Quarrying
Operating Weight
47.3t
Transport Width
3,440mm
Transport Length
11,560mm
Transport Height
3,590mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Max. Digging Depth 7,720mm
Max. Reach at Ground Level 11,870mm
Max. Dumping Height 7,390mm
Bucket Breakout Force (SAE) 244kN
Arm Tearout Force (SAE) 203kN
Drawbar Pull 333kN
Travel Speed (High/Low) 5.3 / 3.2 km/h
Swing Speed 8.8 rpm
Track Shoe Width 600mm
Ground Pressure 82.4 kPa
Engine Specification
Engine Specification Value
Engine Model Volvo D13
Net Power 256 kW (343 hp) @ 1,800 rpm
Gross Power 265 kW (355 hp) @ 1,800 rpm
Displacement 12.8L
Cylinders 6
Aspiration Turbocharged, charge air cooled
Fuel Tank Capacity 685L

Additional Information

The Volvo EC480D features an advanced hydraulic system with a dual-pump flow-sharing design, optimising oil flow for smooth, responsive control and maximum fuel efficiency. Volvo’s integrated work mode system allows operators to select the best mode for the task—Idle, Fine, General, Heavy, or Power Max—ensuring the machine operates at peak efficiency. Additionally, the reinforced heavy-duty boom and arm structures, combined with a robust undercarriage, ensure long-term durability and high uptime in the most challenging Australian environments.

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