The Volvo EC480 is a heavy-duty 48-ton class hydraulic excavator built for superior performance, durability, and fuel efficiency. Designed for large-scale construction, mining, and quarrying projects, the EC480 delivers exceptional digging power, smooth operation, and operator comfort.
⚙️ Main Specifications:
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Operating Weight: Approx. 48,000 kg
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Engine Power: 336 HP (250 kW) @ 1,900 rpm
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Engine Model: Volvo D16J (Turbocharged, 6-cylinder, Tier 4/Stage IV)
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Bucket Capacity: 2.0 – 3.0 m³ (Standard: 2.5 m³)
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Max Digging Depth: Around 7,400 mm
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Max Digging Reach: Approx. 11,200 mm
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Max Dumping Height: About 7,400 mm
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Swing Speed: 9 rpm
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Travel Speed: 3.0 / 5.5 km/h
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Fuel Tank Capacity: 650 liters
🌟 Key Features & Benefits:
🔹 Powerful & Efficient Engine
The Volvo D16J engine delivers high torque and consistent power while optimizing fuel efficiency and meeting emission standards. Perfect for demanding jobs in mining, quarry, and construction.
🔹 Advanced Hydraulic System
The EC480 uses Volvo’s Load Sensing Hydraulics to provide smooth, precise operation and faster cycle times. The system automatically adjusts flow and pressure to match load demands, saving fuel and increasing productivity.
🔹 Durable Construction
Reinforced boom, arm, and undercarriage ensure maximum strength and long-term reliability. Heavy-duty components withstand continuous operation in harsh environments.
🔹 Operator Comfort & Safety
Volvo’s spacious ROPS/FOPS cabin features:
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Adjustable suspension seat and low-vibration operation
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Automatic climate control for all-weather comfort
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Excellent visibility with wide front windows
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Advanced digital monitor showing fuel consumption, diagnostics, and maintenance alerts
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Rearview camera and safety handrails
🔹 Easy Maintenance
Designed for maximum uptime with:
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Wide-opening engine covers
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Ground-level service access
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Centralized filters and lubrication points
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Quick diagnostic tools to reduce downtime
🔹 Excellent Stability & Control
Long undercarriage and optimized counterweight provide outstanding balance and lifting capacity, even when handling heavy loads or working on uneven terrain.
💼 Applications:
✅ Large-scale construction and infrastructure
✅ Quarry and mining operations
✅ Road, dam, and bridge construction
✅ Heavy earthmoving and material handling
✅ Demolition and site preparation
🚜 Why Choose Volvo EC480?
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Exceptional digging power and lifting performance
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Fuel-efficient, reliable, and durable
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Smooth and precise hydraulic operation
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Comfortable, safe, and operator-friendly cabin
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Low maintenance cost and excellent resale value
📦 Condition:
Used Volvo EC480 in excellent working condition.
✅ Engine, hydraulics, and undercarriage fully inspected and tested
✅ Ready for immediate work or export
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