VOLVO EC480D CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

The Volvo EC480D is a heavy-duty crawler excavator engineered for demanding excavation, material handling, and construction applications. Powered by a Volvo D13H turbocharged diesel engine, this machine delivers 360 gross horsepower at 1,800 rpm with maximum torque of 1,328 foot-pounds at 1,400 rpm, providing exceptional digging force and productivity. The excavator operates at a gross weight of 106,483 pounds and features a large-capacity bucket ranging from 4.2 to 4.6 cubic yards, accommodating various attachment options. The EC480D offers four distinct boom and arm configurations to optimize performance for specific jobsite requirements. Maximum digging depth ranges from 22.4 to 29.8 feet, maximum cutting height from 36 to 37.1 feet, and maximum horizontal reach extends to 42.8 feet, depending on configuration selection. The machine maintains excellent ground contact with low ground pressure of 10.4 psi through its dual-track undercarriage featuring 52 shoes per side and a 9-foot track gauge. Advanced hydraulic systems deliver 189.2 gallons per minute at 5,120 psi relief pressure, enabling simultaneous multi-function operations with priority modes for boom, arm, and swing functions. The 24-volt electrical system with 80-amp alternator ensures reliable machine operation. With a 181-gallon fuel capacity and superior fuel efficiency featuring ECO mode, the EC480D minimizes operational costs while maintaining consistent performance. The machine's maximum travel speed of 3.2 miles per hour, combined with an 8.8 rpm swing speed and 74,970-pound drawbar pull, ensures efficient site mobility and material movement.