Revolutionising construction, mining and quarry operations
Earthmoving Equipment Magazine|October - November 2024
In the construction, quarry and mining industries, the efficiency and safety of heavy machinery are paramount; and in this regard, the Volvo EC950E Excavator stands out as a beacon of engineering brilliance.
Revolutionising construction, mining and quarry operations

The Volvo EC950E Excavator is not just about raw power; it embodies a perfect blend of strength and cutting-edge technology designed to easily tackle the most demanding projects, thereby providing the "Volvo Advantage".

The Volvo EC950E is a testament to engineering excellence and innovative design in heavy machinery.

Boasting a formidable 450kW Volvo engine, this excavator delivers unparalleled digging force, making it exceptionally effective against hard and heavy materials.

Its stability is unmatched, thanks to a wide track gauge, long track length, retractable undercarriage, and optimised counterweight, ensuring solid balance even in the most challenging environments.

With advanced technology rooted in decades of engineering expertise, the EC950E is not just a machine; it's a powerhouse of productivity and precision.

Performance and productivity

One of the biggest challenges in construction is maintaining high productivity while minimising downtime.

The Volvo EC950E is engineered to excel in both areas. Its robust design ensures it can handle the toughest environments, significantly boosting project efficiency, leading to fewer delays and more consistent progress, directly translating to cost savings and timely project completion.

Power and efficiency

The Volvo EC950E Excavator is powered by a robust 450kW Volvo engine built on decades of engineering experience, ensuring high productivity and superior performance.

This model also features Volvo's unique ECO Mode and an advanced electro-hydraulic system, which achieve outstanding fuel efficiency by optimising hydraulic flow and reducing losses in the hydraulic circuit.

The integration of these technologies allows the EC950E to perform various tasks with greater speed and efficiency, whether in quarrying, mass excavation, or other demanding.

Digging force and capacity

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