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Volvo EC550E

Large crawler excavators
EC550E
EC550E
EC550E
EC550E
EC550E
EC550E
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The Volvo EC550E delivers durability and performance typically associated with larger 60-tonne machines, making it the ideal choice for heavy-duty digging, mass excavation, and large-scale site preparation. With new-generation electro-hydraulics, it achieves a 20% boost in productivity and up to 25% greater fuel efficiency, setting a new benchmark for its class.

Built for the toughest applications, the EC550E combines reinforced components and intelligent hydraulic systems with Volvo’s proven engine technology, ensuring maximum uptime and lower operating costs. Its powerful digging force and smooth control guarantee faster cycle times and consistent output, even in demanding conditions.

Operators benefit from Volvo’s renowned comfort, with a spacious, low-noise cab designed to reduce fatigue and maximize efficiency throughout the working day. Reliable, efficient, and exceptionally productive, the EC550E raises expectations of what a 50-tonne machine can deliver.

Technical specifications

Here are the key specifications for EC550E. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.

Operating weight 53 740 - 58 000 kg
Gross power 340 kW
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 20 780 kg
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 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) 269 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 220 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 235 kN
Tail swing radius 3 880 m
Bucket capacity 2.40 - 4.20 m³
Overall width 3 900 mm

Benefits & Features

Here are the key benefits and features of the EC550E. Want to know more? Download the brochure or get in touch with us.

High Production and Fast Cycles

High Production and Fast Cycles

Built for mass excavation, the EC550E is designed to load haul trucks in the 30-40 ton class with maximum efficiency. Independent and simultaneous hydraulic movements ensure fast cycle times and superior productivity in any operation.

Unrivalled Fuel Efficiency

Unrivalled Fuel Efficiency

Lower your cost per tonne with industry-leading fuel efficiency. The powerful Volvo engine and advanced electro-hydraulics work in harmony to deliver high performance with low fuel consumption, directly boosting your profitability.

Built for Extreme Durability

Built for Extreme Durability

Count on the EC550E to perform in the toughest applications. With a reinforced undercarriage, boom, and arm built with high-strength steel, this machine is engineered for a long service life and maximum uptime in demanding environments.

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