EC60E | Excavators | Overview | Volvo Construction Equipment

Engine	Volvo D2.6H
Gross power	44.3 kW
Net power	42.7 kW
...at engine speed	2,200 rpm
Operating weight	5,760 - 7,000 kg
Bucket capacity	0.07 - 0.27 m³
Travel speed, low / high	2.3 / 4.4 km/h
Slewing speed	9.5 rpm
Breakout force	43.3 kN
Tear out force (arm breakout force)	28.8 kN
Overall width	1,920 mm
Overall length	5,800 mm
Main hydraulic pump max. flow	60.5 l/min
Boom swing angle, left / right	70 / 60 degree

Features & Benefits

More space results in comfortable and relaxed operation, increasing production and reducing fatigue.

More space, more comfort, more work

The new and improved EC60E features a larger cab design for a comfortable and more productive operator environment. Improved ergonomics and a modern LCD display give you perfect control in all operations. Plenty of storage has been added for personal belongings.

Operator convenience

Increased storage space is available for operator comfort and convenience. A phone tray, two power sockets, cup holder and three other large storage areas makes the Volvo cab a more convenient working environment.

Operator visibility

All-round visibility is improved by thinner pillars, larger glazed area and enlarged wiper blade. The rear view camera secures a better view for perfect and safe control through the 7” color LCD display. This ensures there are no blind spots even in the most confined working areas.

Work in comfort

The comfortable and adjustable seat makes it easier for the operator to work hard all day and feel less tired by the end of it. The cab’s air conditioning is 10% more efficient and in automatic mode, the temperature remains at a set level. Six adjustable vents allow for optimal airflow in the cab.

Ease of control

Control your machine with minimal effort in order to get more done in less time. The keypad groups all controls on the right hand side and the 7” color LCD screen displays all machine information for access to functions through its easy to use menus. Through the hot keys, the operator can directly access pre-set functions for added convenience. The new and improved proportional joy stick provides better grip, fits your thumb perfectly and increases ease of control.

Do more in less time with increased combined digging efforts, a 10% improvement in traction, swing force and lifting capacity

Power for performance

Climb quicker, swing smoother, dig harder and load faster with the EC60E. Improved traction, swing force and lifting capacity gets you results, fast. This versatile and powerful machine can be tailored for any job and is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Powerful Volvo Stage V engine

Give your job site a boost and achieve fast results. Increased power to 44.3kW and improved cooling ensure optimized performance in any climate. For the ultimate combination of power and performance, the engine helps to push through challenging conditions.

Smooth operation

For increased controllability, productivity and a comfortable operating experience you can dig, swing, load and lift for smooth combined operation. With responsive controls the machine does exactly what the operator intends for less fatigue and fluent movement.

Versatility

Perform on any job site, whether you’re working in a confined space or major construction area. The machine’s compact design, long arm, optional fixed boom and offset boom, longer dozer blade, auxiliary hydraulic and thumb pipings makes the machine suitable for a wide range of jobs and applications.

Operator performance

The operator can set the machine to their own style and to suit the job at hand for easier control and increased performance. The auxiliary hydraulic flows, electric dozer blade and boom offset speed can be adjusted by the operator and tailored to three different work response modes –‘Active’, ‘Normal’ or ‘Soft’.

Ground level service access, new main control valve location, convenient greasing points and easy to clean cooling unit reduce service time.

Profit in your business

The EC60E is designed and built to increase your profitability and keep you working for longer. To reduce your running costs it features excellent service access, convenient maintenance points and Volvo’s auto engine shutdown feature. With better fuel efficiency than the previous machine series, this durable and reliable machine secures your costs and increases your uptime.

Low fuel consumption

The new Volvo engine and improved hydraulics together offer superior fuel efficiency. The standard auto idle feature helps to reduce your fuel consumption even further and increase your profits.

Auto engine shutdown

A unique offering from Volvo, the engine stops automatically after a preselected idle time, lowering fuel costs and noise. A stopped hour meter reduces maintenance costs and increases the resale value of the machine.

MATRIS and VCADS Pro

By working with your dealer and using Volvo MATRIS software you can analyse operator behaviour to improve efficiency, boost productivity and reduce your fuel and maintenance costs. Volvo also offers the VCADS Pro diagnostic system, making it easy to control your machine.

Durability and reliability

The EC60E is designed with the same high quality as all Volvo machines so you can be assured it’s durable and reliable on your job site. You can depend on your machine to perform and work hard for peace of mind.

The Volvo attachments range allows the machine to take on a variety of tasks for a wide range of jobs and applications.

One machine, many job sites

Volvo offers a wide range of durable attachments that are suitable for any job site, including utilities, building, agriculture, landscaping and forestry. Volvo attachments are an integrated part of the excavator for which they’re intended –delivering maximum productivity and versatility.

Quick coupler

Both the mechanical and hydraulic quick coupler allows attachments to be changed quickly and efficiently. Making it easier on site, the quick coupler picks different Volvo buckets and is the perfect match for the breakers and thumb.

Buckets

A complete range of buckets from general purpose reinforced buckets to ditching buckets, allow the machine to work on many job sites for a wide range of applications. The durable buckets can work in loose gravel, crushed rock, dirt and soil.

Breaker

Volvo’s durable hydraulic breakers have been designed for ultimate compatibility with Volvo excavators. The wide range of breaker tools (or bits) has been built to break all kinds of materials and combines excellent performance with low noise and vibration levels.

Thumb

Designed to work with both Volvo direct fit buckets and quick coupler, the Volvo thumb makes many tasks possible, including piling, placing, loading, lifting and carrying.

Customer Support Agreements offer preventive maintenance, total repairs and a number of uptime services.

Adding value to your business

Being a Volvo customer means having a complete set of services at your fingertips. Volvo can offer you a long-term partnership, protect your revenue and provide a full range of customer solutions using high quality parts, delivered by passionate people. Volvo is committed to increasing the positive return on your investment and maximising uptime.

Complete Solutions

Volvo has the right solution for you. So why not let us provide all your needs throughout the whole life cycle of your machine? By listening to your requirements, we can reduce your total cost of ownership and increase your revenue.

Genuine Volvo Parts

Our attention to detail is what makes us stand out. This proven concept acts as a solid investment in your machine’s future. Parts are extensively tested and approved because every part is vital for uptime and performance. Only by using Genuine Volvo Parts, can you be sure that your machine retains the renowned Volvo quality.

Service Network

In order to respond to your needs faster, a Volvo expert is on their way to your job site from one of our Volvo facilities. With our extensive infrastructure of technicians, workshops and dealers, Volvo has a comprehensive network to fully support you using local knowledge and global experience.