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Large Crawler Excavators EC480D

  • 47,300 - 53,100 kg Operating weight
  • 265 kW Gross power
  • 1.77 - 3.8 m³ Bucket capacity
Get productive with Volvo's EC480D crawler excavator. These machines perform with greater digging force and shorter cycle times and feature increased engine power and improved hydraulics. Sustain optimum power and productivity day in and day out with Volvo.
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Get productive with EC480D crawler excavator from Volvo

Get productive with Volvo's EC480D crawler excavator. These machines perform with greater digging force and shorter cycle times and feature increased engine power and improved hydraulics. Sustain optimum power and productivity day in and day out with Volvo.

Technical specifications for EC480D

Here are the key specifications for this product model. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.
Operating weight 47,300 - 53,100 kg
Gross power 265 kW
...at engine speed 1,700 rpm
Bucket capacity 1.77 - 3.8
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 15,670 kg
...at reach / height 6 / 1.5 m
Max. digging reach 13,260 mm
Max. digging depth 9,170 mm
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 230 kN
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 251 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 160 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 174 kN
Overall width 3,440 mm
Tail swing radius 3,800 mm
Based on machine configuration: Fixed UC, Boom 7.0m; Arm 4.8m; Shoe 600mm; CWT 9 050kg
Image illustration only. Production machines may differ in appearance and features vary between markets and models.
More specifications and competitor comparison Download the EC480D brochure, with all the details and specifications. (PDF, 2.6MB)

Features & Benefits

Fuel efficiency
Fuel efficiency Volvo’s D13 engine, enhanced hydraulic system and well matched components improve fuel efficiency by *8-11%. *compared to B-series model
Fuel efficiency

Capitalize on efficiency

Fuel efficiency is at the centre of Volvo's machines. The EC380D and EC480D feature Volvo's new D13 engine, improved hydraulics and our unique ECO mode for superior fuel efficiency. Reduce your fuel consumption, save money and reach new levels of efficiency with Volvo.

Serviceability
Serviceability Premium serviceability from large, wide opening doors and grouped, ground level filters and greasing points.
Serviceability

Intelligent serviceability

Volvo machines feature built in serviceability for maximum machine uptime. Benefit from safe and convenient maintenance access and reduced service time. Enjoy maintenance made easy with Volvo.

Digging power
Digging power Perform at a higher level with increased digging power and faster cycle times for greater productivity.
Digging power

Powering your productivity

Get productive with Volvo's EC380D and EC480D. Featuring increased engine power and improved hydraulics, these machines perform with greater digging force and shorter cycle times. Sustain optimum power and productivity day in and day out with Volvo.

Volvo cab
Volvo cab Enjoy all-round visibility and comfort in Volvo's industry-leading cab which features an adjustable seat and ample space.
Volvo cab

See it all with Volvo

See more and do more from Volvo's spacious cab which provides operators with a superior working environment for reduced fatigue. Featuring built in comfort, all-round visibility and easy to access controls for increased productivity. Step inside and see the results for yourself.

Robust undercarriage
Robust undercarriage For improved durability and reliability in demanding terrain.
Robust undercarriage

It won't let you down

If you're looking for strong and durable performance then look no further. These machines excel in demanding terrain. Featuring reinforced welding and heavy-duty protection, no job is too tough for Volvo's reliable machines – rest assured that the work will get done.

Keep your Volvo a Volvo!

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.
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