NEW HOLLAND EC240 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The New Holland EC240 is a robust mid-size excavator engineered for demanding construction and excavation tasks. Weighing 25 tons (57,110 lbs), it features a Cummins 6A 5.9C turbocharged engine with a displacement of 360.1 cubic inches, delivering 176 horsepower (131 kW) for reliable performance. The hydraulic system, with a fluid capacity of 105.7 gallons, ensures responsive and precise control of the boom and bucket, supporting a variety of digging and lifting operations. The machine offers three boom/stick configurations, providing maximum cutting heights up to 31.2 feet, digging depths up to 24.3 feet, loading heights up to 22.5 feet, and ground reach up to 34.5 feet, making it highly versatile for different job site requirements. The EC240 has a ground clearance of 1.6 feet, a cab height of 9.9 feet, and a track length on ground of 12.6 feet, with a tail swing radius of 9.9 feet and a width to the outside of tracks of 10.5 feet. The undercarriage is equipped with 51 shoes per side, 8 track rollers per side, and 2 carrier rollers per side, with a shoe size of 23.7 inches, ensuring stability and traction. The swing mechanism delivers a swing speed of 10 rpm and a swing torque of 56,792 lbs-ft. The EC240 also features a drawbar pull of 49,908 lbs and a maximum travel speed of 3.2 mph (5 kph). Operating fluid capacities include 7.4 gallons for the cooling system, 4.3 gallons for engine oil, and 111 gallons for fuel, supporting extended operation with minimal downtime.