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Volvo EC45 Specs

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Overview

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 is a mini excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 37 hp, operating weight of 9,370 lb, working depth of 11.52 ft, reach of 17.33 ft, capacity of 0.2 yd³ and travel speed of 2.7 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 against similar mini excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
9,369.70
lb

Net Power
36.50
hp

Gross Power
41.60
hp

Max Digging Depth
11.52
ft

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Boom 2600mm/Stick 1400mm 2

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 2600mm/Stick 1400mm

Ground Clearance 1.05 ft / 0.32 m

Height to Top of Cab 8.24 ft / 2.51 m

Length of Track on Ground 5.81 ft / 1.77 m

Max Cutting Height 16.18 ft / 4.93 m

Max Digging Depth 11.52 ft / 3.51 m

Max Loading Height 11.95 ft / 3.64 m

Max Reach Along Ground 17.33 ft / 5.28 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 7.58 ft / 2.31 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 2 lb / 1 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 8.24 ft / 2.51 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 16.18 ft / 4.93 m

Tail Swing Radius 4.53 ft / 1.38 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 5.91 ft / 1.80 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 40 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 2.20 gal / 8.3 L

Displacement 140 cu in / 2.3 L

Engine Make 2251

Engine Model K4N

Engine Oil Capacity 2.10 gal / 7.9 L

Fuel Capacity 17.50 gal / 66.2 L

Gross Power 42 hp / 31.0 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 26.20 gal/min / 99.2 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 16.40 gal / 62.1 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 3,771 psi / 260.0 bar

Max Torque 101 lb-ft / 137 Nm

Maximum Bucket Capacity 0.20 yd³ / 0.15 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.10 yd³ / 0.08 m³

Net Power 37 hp / 27.2 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 12 V

Operating Weight 9,370 lb / 4,250 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 0.20 yd³ / 0.15 m³

Swing Speed 10 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,400 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 4 psi / 0.2 bar

Max Travel Speed 2.68 mph / 4.3 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 1

Number of Track Rollers per Side 4

Shoe Size 15.75 in / 400 mm

Track Gauge 4.60 ft / 1.40 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 has an operating weight of 9,370 lb (4,250 kg). This places it in a class suited for mini excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 engine? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 produces 42 hp (31.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Mini Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 has a maximum digging depth of 11.52 ft (3.51 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 has a maximum reach along the ground of 17.33 ft (5.28 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45? +

The Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 has a maximum travel speed of 2.7 mph (4.3 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 compare to similar Mini Excavator models? +

You can compare the Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EC45 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.