The Volvo EC480DL crawler excavator produced in 2011-2015, is listed with an operating weight of 107,145 lb (48.6 t), engine power of 355 hp (265 kW), a bucket capacity of 4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 30.2 ft (9.2 m).
Crawler Excavator • 2011-2015 • D 13 H
Key specifications
Useful excavator charts
Charts appear only when enough usable specifications are available.
30.2 ft
43.6 ft
38.2 ft
11.3 ft
10.7 ft
How the Volvo EC480DL compares
Comparison is against Volvo crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
About 28% above the peer average.
About 56% above the peer average.
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About 37% above the peer average.
Crawler excavator information
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | EC480DL |
| Years of manufacture | 2011-2015 |
| Model series | EC |
| Undercarriage | LC |
Operating specifications
| Operating weight | 107,145 lb (48.6 t) |
|---|---|
| Bucket capacity | 4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³) |
| Maximum digging depth | 30.2 ft (9.2 m) |
| Maximum horizontal reach | 43.6 ft (13.3 m) |
| Tear-out force | 56,877 lbf (253 kN) |
Engine and emissions
| Engine manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Engine model | D 13 H |
| Engine power | 355 hp (265 kW) |
| Displacement | 781 cu in (12.8 L) |
| RPM at maximum torque | 1400 rpm |
| Diesel particulate filter | No |
Dimensions and transport
| Transport length | 38.2 ft (11.63 m) |
|---|---|
| Transport width | 11.3 ft (3.44 m) |
| Transport height | 10.7 ft (3.26 m) |
| Track width | 23.6 in (600 mm) |
Equipment and features
| Air conditioning | Yes |
|---|---|
| Blade | No |
| Cabin adjustment | No |
| Material handling excavator | No |
| Overload alert | Yes |
| Hydraulic quick hitch | No |
| Mechanical quick hitch | No |
| Track adjustment | No |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official machine documentation and confirmed on the Volvo Construction Equipment USA website.

