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Volvo EC550EL Crawler Excavator

  • Operating Weight53740 kg
  • Horse Power456 hp
  • KW340 kW

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Description

Description - Volvo EC550EL Crawler Excavator

The EC550E provides the levels of durability and performance more commonly expected from a 60-tonne machine, making it the perfect choice for heavy-duty digging, mass excavation and large site preparation. Boasting superb operator comfort, outstanding levels of uptime, new generation electro-hydraulics, a 20% increase in productivity and 25% improvement in fuel efficiency – this machine raises the bar for what a 50-tonne machine can achieve.

The Volvo EC530E/EC550E crawler excavators

Features

Features - Volvo EC550EL Crawler Excavator

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A PURPOSE-BUILT 50-TONNER

Introducing the EC550E, a true 50-tonne machine and a new size class excavator for Volvo. Outstanding levels of power and productivity make this crawler excavator the perfect partner for heavy-duty digging, mass excavation and large site preparation.

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LESS COST, MORE PROFIT

Reduce costs and boost profits in the EC550E. Features including new electro-hydraulic system with Independent Metering Valve Technology, Volvo attachments and operator training all contribute towards the unrivalled levels of efficiency delivered by this 50-tonne crawler excavator.

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ULTIMATE CONTROL

Welcome to the ultimate in operator control and convenience. The revolutionary new generation electro-hydraulics with Independent Metering Valve Technology enable a range of intelligent functions which take the operator experience to new levels, including creep mode, motion priority functions, reduced bouncing and optional Comfort Drive Control.

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FOR YOUR COMFORT AND SAFETY

Whether working inside or on the machine, features such as unrivalled visibility and 3-point right-hand side access mean you can be sure that the highest levels of safety have been considered in every design detail of the EC550E.

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WORK HARDER FOR LONGER

Reduced maintenance requirements, durable design and outstanding reliability means you can count on the EC550E to deliver optimum results – shift after shift, day after day.

Specifications

Specifications - Volvo EC550EL Crawler Excavator

  • Operating weight 53,740 - 58,000 kg
  • Gross power 340 kW (456hp) @ 1,600rpm
  • Bucket capacity 2.4 - 4.2 
  • Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 20,780 kg, at reach / height 6 / 1.5 m
  • Max. digging reach 12,180 mm
  • Max. digging depth 7,690 mm
  • Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 251 kN
  • Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 269kN
  • Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 220 kN
  • Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 135kN
  • Overall width 3,900 mm
  • Tail swing radius 3,800 mm
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