Volvo EC240 24.3t 2000-2001 - Technical data

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Volvo EC240 - Product Description

Powertrain and Design

The Volvo EC240 is a crawler excavator with a weight of 24.3 t. It is equipped with a Cummins C8.3-C engine delivering 134 kW of power, ensuring high performance. The engine features low emissions and is turbocharged for long-lasting and reliable operation. The machine's frame is constructed from high-tensile strength steel using advanced robotic welding techniques, making it resilient in extreme job site conditions.

Undercarriage and Hydraulics

The EC240 features Volvo's exclusive ACS (Advanced Control System) hydraulic system, optimizing machine efficiency. It provides four power modes and multiple rpm settings for varied operational demands. The automatic two-speed travel system ensures efficient movement across job sites, with a quick shift to first gear for added stability during digging operations.

Operating Parameters

The EC240 has a maximum reach of 10.56 m and a digging depth of 7.6 m. The breakout force is measured at 162.8 kN, offering significant power for various tasks. The bucket capacity is 1.87 m³, facilitating effective earthmoving operations.

Optional Equipment

The capabilities of the EC240 can be enhanced through additional accessories, such as different bucket sizes tailored to specific needs. Hydraulics kits for various tools like hammers or shears can also be utilized. Furthermore, hydraulic quick-fit systems allow rapid tool changes, increasing machine versatility.

Safety and Technical Data

The Volvo EC240 is designed with a high safety standard, employing proven technologies and a self-diagnostic system that quickly alerts the operator to any issues. A notable parameter is the track width of 600 mm, providing stability on challenging terrain. Transport dimensions include a length of 10.295 m and a width of 3.39 m.

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