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ec480e Large Crawler Excavators

Product ID: EC480E
Description

Introducing the EC480E Excavator from Volvo – a powerful and efficient production machine designed to reduce fuel consumption and increase productivity. With advanced technology including Volvo's unique ECO mode and a new electro-hydraulic control system, the EC480E delivers fuel efficiency improvement

Features and Benefits
  • ActiveCare Direct
  • Matris
  • Fast cycle times
  • Easy Service Access
  • Comfort Cab
  • Outstanding Fuel Efficiency
  • Lifetime Frame & Structure Guarantee (Frame, Boom, Arm)
  • Brochures
  • Featured Specifications
  • Full Specifications
Engine Output - Gross
Imperial Unit hp
Imperial Value 381
Metric Unit kW
Metric Value 284
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Bucket Capacity
Imperial Unit yd 3
Imperial Value 1.5 - 4.33
Metric Unit m 3
Metric Value 1.15 - 3.31
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Operating Weight
Imperial Unit lbs
Imperial Value 108890
Metric Unit kg
Metric Value 49381
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Description
Operating Weight 108890 lbs (49381 kg)
Standard Arm Length 11 ft (3350 mm)
Telematics
Telematics Available Yes
Driveline
Engine Manufacturer Volvo
Engine Model D13J
Displacement 781 Inches³ (12.8 ltr)
Rated Speed 1800 rpm
Engine Output - Net 380 hp (283 kW)
Engine Output - Gross 381 hp (284 kW)
Number Of Track Rollers - Each Side 9
Track Shoe Width 36 inches (900 mm)
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity 1.5-4.33 yd³ (1.15-3.31 m³)
Bucket Weight 3589-5980 lbs (1627-2712 kg)
Transport Length Mono Boom 40 ft 1 in (12215 mm)
Max Transport Height 12 ft 3 in (3745 mm)
Max Machine Width 11 ft 11 in (3640 mm)
Track Length On Ground 14 ft 4 in (4370 mm)
Zero Tailswing No
Heaped Bucket Capacity 2.75 yd³ (2.1 m³)
Variable Undercarriage Availability Option
Ground Level Reach 39 ft 2 in (11927 mm)
Dig Height 36 ft 4 in (11064 mm)
Dump Height - Mono Boom 24 ft 8 in (7526 mm)
Dig Depth 25 ft 8 in (7828 mm)
Capacities
Fuel Tank 179.6 gallons (US) (680 ltr)
Performance
Ground Bearing Pressure 8.7 PSI (60 kPa)
Arm Tearout 49435 lbf (220 kN)
Bucket Breakout 63935 lbf (284 kN)
Number Of Main Pumps 2
Main Pump - Flow 198.6 gallons (US) / min (752 lt/min)
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Fort St. John, BC

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Nanaimo, BC

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Vancouver, BC

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Acheson, AB

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