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Volvo EC480D large excavator specifications: excavator type Large Excavator, weight 48300 kg, horsepower 260 kW, digging depth 683 cm.
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | |
| Weight | 48300 kg | 106483 lbs |
| Horsepower | 260 kW | 348 HP |
| Digging Depth | 683 cm | 269 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 683 cm | 269 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 755.9 cm | 297.6 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1109.5 cm | 436.8 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 618.7 cm | 243.6 in. |
| Overall Length | 1213.1 cm | 477.6 in. |
| Track Length | 5242.6 cm | 2064.0 in. |
| Length of Track on Ground | 438.9 cm | 172.8 in. |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 3.2 m2 | 4.2 cu yds |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 3.5 m2 | 4.6 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 57.9 cm | 22.8 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | 381.0 cm | 150.0 in. |
| Overall Width | 365.8 cm | 144.0 in. |
| Engine Make | Volvo | |
| Engine Model | D13H | |
| Net Power | 260 kW | 348 HP |
| Gross Power | 268 kw | 360 hp |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 715 LPM | 189.2 GPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 525.0 l | 138.7 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 353 Bar | 5120 psi |
| Operating Weight | 48300 kg | 106483 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 5.1 km | 3.2 mph |
| Swing Speed | 8.8 RPM | |
| Cab Height | 329.2 cm | 129.6 in. |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged with intercooled | |
| Max Torque | 1800.1 Nm | 1327.7 ft-lbs |
| Cooling Capacity | 60.2 l | 15.9 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 685.2 l | 181.0 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 42.0 l | 11.1 gal |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | |
| Ground Pressure | 71.7 kPa | 10.4 psi |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 52 | |
| Displacement | 12798.3 cc | 781 cu. in. |
| Shoe Size | 70.1 cm | 27.6 in. |
| Max Cutting Height | 1097.3 cm | 432.0 in. |
| Alternator | 80 A | |
| Track Gauge | 274.3 cm | 108.0 in. |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 128.0 cm | 50.4 in. |
| Torque Power | 1400 RPM | |
| Drawbar Pull | 34.006 kg | 74970 lbs |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
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