Construction Equipment Europe

Large Crawler ExcavatorsEC500

  • 48,130 - 52,800 kg
  • 312 kW
  • 1.15 - 3.31

Used on mining sites, in quarries and on heavy construction sites across the globe, EC500 is one of Volvo’s most popular machines made bigger. The... Read more

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Overview

Get a new edge with more power

Used on mining sites, in quarries and on heavy construction sites across the globe, EC500 is one of Volvo’s most popular machines made bigger. The powerful and efficient EC500 boasts up to 15% in improved fuel efficiency and a lower Total Cost of Ownership. Now even easier to service and with a comfortable modern cab, it is a machine that meets the requirements of everyone from owner to operator.

Specifications

Here are the key specifications for this product model. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.

Operating weight 48,130 - 52,800 kg
Gross power 312 kW
...at engine speed 1,300 rpm
Bucket capacity 1.15 - 3.31
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 14,700 kg
...at reach / height 4.5 / 6 m
Max. digging reach 11,817 mm
Max. digging depth 7,478 mm
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 230 kN
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 251 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 211 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 230 kN
Overall width feet inches 3,450 mm
Tail swing radius 3,880 mm

Image illustration only. Production machines may differ in appearance and features vary between markets and models.

Features
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How fuel efficient is it?

What makes our excavator so special when it comes to fuel efficiency? Read here to find out.
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Push your productivity

How can our excavator help you push your boundaries of performance?
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Even better serviceability

Volvo standards in serviceability reconducted and improved with your new Volvo Excavator.
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At the edge of your seat

We have always made sure the operator is as comfortable as possible. But with this excavator, we are introducing more features than ever.
Attachments

Only with Volvo attachments do you get what you wanted when you bought a Volvo in the first place – maximum productivity and uptime. Volvo develops and offers a wide range of attachments which brings you unmatched flexibility and versatility, making it easy for you to develop job opportunities and to get the job done with increased productivity. Displayed attachments may not be available in all markets. Consult your dealer for specific availability.