VOLVO EC290B LC CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Volvo EC290BLC is a mid-sized hydraulic crawler excavator engineered for demanding earthmoving and material handling applications. Powered by a turbocharged six-cylinder Volvo D7D ECE2 diesel engine, it delivers 143 net horsepower at 1,900 rpm with 693.4 pound-feet of maximum torque at 1,400 rpm, providing robust digging force and operational efficiency. The machine features an operating weight of approximately 63,500 pounds and maintains a compact ground pressure of 7.9 psi, enabling operation on sensitive terrain. This excavator offers six configurable boom and stick combinations, delivering maximum reach capabilities ranging from 32.7 to 37.7 feet along ground level and maximum cutting heights extending to 42 feet, accommodating diverse project requirements. The bucket system supports capacities from 1.7 to 2.8 cubic yards, allowing flexibility for various material types and loading tasks. Maximum digging depths range from 20.4 to 27.2 feet depending on configuration selection. The undercarriage comprises 50 shoes per side measuring 23.7 inches, supported by nine carrier rollers and two track rollers per side on an 8.5-foot gauge, ensuring stability and mobility across jobsites. Maximum travel speed reaches 3.3 mph with swing capability at 10.2 rpm. The hydraulic system operates at 4,974.8 psi relief pressure with 132.1 gallons-per-minute pump flow, ensuring responsive digging and lifting performance. Standard features include a 124.2-gallon fuel capacity, integrated air conditioning, and a comprehensive 24-volt electrical system. Its combination of power, precision, and operational versatility makes the EC290BLC suitable for excavation, material handling, and general construction work.