Volvo EC480EL Tracked Excavators
Volvo EC480EL
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
Year
2015, 2018
Country of manufacturing
Sweden
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
Weight
12,215 mm
~480.9 in
3,270 mm
~128.7 in
3,440 mm
~135.4 in
47,866 kg
~105,526.6 lb
Additional specifications
Engine Power
386 hp
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Final
Displacement
12.8 L
Fuel tank
680 L
Rated power
386 hp
Operating Weight
48,463 kg
Reference Bucket Capacity
3.31 cu(m)
Drawbar Pull
333.4 kN
Hydraulic Capacity
270 L
Maximum Travel Speed - Low
3.2 km/h
Maximum Travel Speed - High
5.2 km/h
Maximum Pressure - Travel
32,400 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing
25,800 kPa
Engine Oil
42 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
525 L
Tail Swing Radius
3,880 mm
Track Gauge
2,740 mm
Pilot Pump
Gear pump
Net Power (ISO 9249)
385 hp
Additional Options
Factory-fitted breaker and shear piping (X1); tilt and rotator piping (X3); S-type quick coupler; universal quick coupler; diesel-driven coolant heater; reversible cooling-fan function
Dimensions bucket
Direct-fit general-purpose buckets: 1,550 mm / 1,200 l / 1,763 kg; 2,100 mm / 1,500 l / 2,085 kg; 2,380 mm / 1,650 l / 2,217 kg; 2,660 mm / 1,800 l / 2,350 kg; 2,840 mm / 1,900 l / 2,441 kg; 3,310 mm / 2,150 l / 2,712 kg. Heavy-duty buckets: 2,100 mm / 1,500 l / 2,316 kg; 2,380 mm / 1,650 l / 2,453 kg; 2,660 mm / 1,800 l / 2,606 kg; 2,840 mm / 1,900 l / 2,698 kg; 3,030 mm / 2,000 l / 2,861 kg.
Electrical system alternator output
80
Electrical system battery capacity
200
Electrical system number of batteries
2
Engine brand model
Volvo D13J
Hydraulics main pumps
2 x variable displacement axial piston pumps
Refill cooling system
60 L
Track shoe width
700 mm
Working ranges boom working ranges
6.5 m mono boom; 7.0 m mono boom; ME boom 6.5 m
Working ranges bucket working ranges
Direct-fit bucket capacities 1,200 l; 1,500 l; 1,650 l; 1,800 l; 1,900 l; 2,000 l; 2,150 l
Working ranges stick working ranges
2.55 m; 3.0 m; 3.35 m; 3.9 m; 4.8 m; ME 2.55 m
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Volvo EC480EL Tracked Excavator
47866 kg
12215 mm × 3440 mm × 3270 mm
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