Volvo's steadfast dedication to delivering reliable and efficient construction equipment shines through in the EC480DL.
This powerful machine is the lifeblood of modern construction and mining operations, combining advanced engineering with practical functionality.
Construction professionals value this excavator's impressive productivity and fuel efficiency features.
The EC480DL's boosted ECO mode works alongside optimised cycle times and consisten uptime to deliver practical advantages on job sites.
Operators get all the tools they need with their substantial horsepower and resilient performance capabilities, which ensure successful project completion while maintaining high operational standards.
Overview
The EC480DL crawler excavator packs impressive power, weighing 47,900 kg and delivering 355 hp @1800rpm and a maximum torque of 1800Nm at 1400rpm through its sophisticated D13F engine.
Its advanced hydraulic system reaches a maximum flow of 716 L/min, providing operators precise control. The unique ECO mode enhances fuel efficiency, reducing consumption by up to 11 per cent compared to earlier models.
This story is from the December 2024 - January 2025 edition of Earthmoving Equipment Magazine.
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