VOLVO EXCAVATOR

EC460B LC

• Engine power, gross: • 2 variable displacement axial • Strong digging equipment,

245 kW (329 hp) piston pumps. Independent and produced by robotic welding
• Operating weight: simultaneous movements of the • High lifting, breakout and tearout
45,1 ~ 47,9 t digging equipment are controlled forces for tough digging
• Buckets (SAE): by "Automatic Sensing Work conditions
1 800 ~ 3 775 l Mode". • Long undercarriage for excellent
• Cab stability
• Turbocharged VOLVO diesel – Ergonomic environment for • Auxiliary hydraulic valve is
engine with direct injection and easier operator use standard
charged air cooler meets – Low sound level • Prepared for a number of optional
EU Stage IIIA requirements – Filtered air items
• Contronics, Volvo’s advanced – Hydraulic dampening mounts
mode selection system and
electronically controlled system
 ENGINE SLEW SYSTEM
The next-generation Volvo diesel engine uses Volvo The slew system uses 2 axial piston motors, driving
Advanced Combustion Technology (V-ACT) to deliver lower 2 planetary gearboxes for maximum torque. Automatic slew
emissions and maintain superior performance and fuel holding brake and anti-rebound valves are standard.
efficiency. The Stage IIIA compliant engine uses precise,
high-pressure fuel injectors, internal recirculation of engine Max. slew speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,5 rpm
exhaust and electronic engine controls to optimize machine
performance.

Air Filter: 3-stage, and pre-cleaner

Automatic Idling System: Reduces engine speed to idle

when the levers and pedals are not activated resulting in less
fuel consumption and low cab noise levels.
DRIVE
Low-Emission Engine:
Make . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VOLVO Each track is powered by an automatic two-speed shift
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D12D EAE3 travel motor. The track brakes are multi-disc, spring-applied
Power output at . . . . . . . . . . . 30 r/s (1 800 rpm) and hydraulic released. The travel motor, brake and planetary
Net (ISO 9249/ gears are well protected within the track frame.
DIN 6271) . . . . . . . . . . 235 kW (320 ps / 316 hp)
Gross (SAE J1995) . . . . . . . 245 kW (333 ps / 329 hp)
Max. tractive effort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324,6 kN
Max. torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 720 N.m at 1 350 rpm
Max. travel speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,9 / 4,8 km/h
No. of cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Gradeability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35o (70%)
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,1 l
Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 mm
Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 mm

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UNDERCARRIAGE

High capacity electrical system that is well-protected. The undercarriage has a robust X-shaped frame, greased
Waterproof double-lock harness plugs are used to secure and sealed track chains are standard.
corrosion free connections. The main relays and solenoid
Fixed undercarriage (Std.):
valves are shielded to prevent damage. The master switch is
No. of track shoes . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 52
standard. Link pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 mm
Contronics, provides advanced monitoring of machine Shoe width, triple grouser . . . . . 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 mm
functions and important diagnostic information. Shoe width, double grouser . . . . 600 mm
No. of bottom rollers . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 9
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 V No. of top rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 2
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 12 V
Battery capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Ah Mechanically retractable undercarriage (Opt.):
Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 V / 80 A No. of track shoes . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 52
Link pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 mm
Shoe width, triple grouser . . . . . 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 mm
Shoe width, double grouser . . . . 600 mm
No. of bottom rollers . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 9
SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES No. of top rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 3

Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685 l

Hydraulic system, total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525 l
Hydraulic tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 l
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 l
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 l
Slew reduction unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 6,0 l
Travel reduction unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 5,5 l
 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CAB
The hydraulic system, also known as the “Automatic Sensing The operator’s cab has easy access via a wide door opening.
Work Mode”, is designed for high-productivity, high-digging The cab is supported on hydraulic dampening mounts to
capacity, high-maneuvering precision and good fuel economy. reduce shock and vibration levels. These along with sound
The summation system, boom, arm and slew priority along absorbing lining provide low noise levels. The cab has
with boom and arm regeneration provide optimum excellent all-round visibility. The front windshield can easily
performance. slide up into the ceiling and the lower front glass can be
The following important functions are included in the system: removed and stored in the side door.

Summation system: Combines the flow of both hydraulic Integrated air conditioning and heating system:
pumps to ensure quick cycle times and high productivity. The pressurized and filtered cab air is supplied by an
Boom priority: Gives priority to the boom operation for faster automatically controlled fan. The air is distributed throughout
raising when loading or performing deep excavations. the cab from 13 vents.
Arm priority: Gives priority to the arm operation for faster Ergonomic operator’s seat: The adjustable seat and joystick
cycle times in leveling and for increased bucket filling when console move independently to accommodate the operator.
digging. The seat has nine different adjustments plus a seat belt to for
Slew priority: Gives priority to slew functions for faster the operator’s comfort and safety.
simultaneous operations.
Sound Level:
Regeneration system: Prevents cavitation and provides flow to Sound level in cab
other movements during simultaneous operations for maximum according to ISO 6396 . . . . . . . . . . . . . LpA 73 dB(A)
productivity. External sound level
Power boost: All digging and lifting forces are increased. according to ISO 6395
and EU Directive 2000/14/EC . . . . . . . LwA 106 dB(A)
Holding valves: Boom and arm holding valves prevent the
digging equipment from creeping.
Power Max: All function speeds are increased.
Main pump:
Type . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum flow . . . 2 x 345 l/min
Pilot pump:
Type . . . . . . . . . . . Gear pump
Maximum flow . . . 1 x 31 l/min
Hydraulic motors:
Travel . . . . . . . . . . Variable displacement axial piston motor
with mechanical brake
Slew . . . . . . . . . . . Fixed displacement axial piston motor with
mechanical brake
Relief valve setting:
Implement . . . . . . . 31,4 / 34,3 Mpa
Travel circuit . . . . . 31,4 Mpa
Slew circuit . . . . . . 24,5 Mpa
Pilot circuit . . . . . . 3,9 Mpa
Hydraulic cylinders:
Boom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø165 x 1 590 mm
Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø190 x 1 850 mm
Bucket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø165 x 1 335 mm
ME bucket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø175 x 1 335 mm
 GROUND PRESSURE

Machine with fixed undercarriage 7,0 m boom, 3,35 m arm, 2 060 l (1 730 kg) bucket and 9 300 kg counterweight.
Description Shoe width Operating weight Ground pressure Overall width
600 mm 45 100 kg 78,4 kPa 3 340 mm
700 mm 45 600 kg 67,7 kPa 3 440 mm
Triple grouser
800 mm 46 100 kg 59,8 kPa 3 540 mm
900 mm 46 620 kg 53,9 kPa 3 640 mm
Double grouser 600 mm 44 850 kg 78,4 kPa 3 340 mm

Machine with retractable undercarriage 7,0 m boom, 3,35 m arm, 2 060 l (1 730 kg) bucket and 9 300 kg counterweight.
Description Shoe width Operating weight Ground pressure Overall width
600 mm 46 300 kg 80,4 kPa 3 340 mm
700 mm 46 820 kg 69,6 kPa 3 440 mm
Triple grouser
800 mm 47 340 kg 61,8 kPa 3 540 mm
900 mm 47 880 kg 55,9 kPa 3 640 mm
Double grouser 600 mm 46 050 kg 80,4 kPa 3 340 mm
 MAX. PERMITTED BUCKETS
Note: 1. Bucket size based on ISO 7451, heaped material with a 1:1 angle of repose.
2. “Max permitted sizes” are for reference only and are not necessarily available from the factory.

Max. permitted sizes for direct fit buckets:

Fixed undercarriage, counterweight 9 300 kg
6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
GP bucket 1,5 t/m3 l 3 725 3 425 3 125 2 850 2 525
3
GP bucket 1,8 t/m l 3 275 3 000 2 725 2 500 2 225
3
HD bucket 1,8 t/m l 3 000 2 775 2 525 2 300 2 050
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 2 800 2 575 2 325 2 150 1 900

Max. permitted sizes for quick fit buckets:

Fixed undercarriage, counterweight 9 300 kg
6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
3
GP bucket 1,5 t/m l 3 600 3 300 2 975 2 725 2 400
GP bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 3 150 2 875 2 600 2 375 2 100
HD bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 2 900 2 650 2 400 2 200 1 950
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 2 700 2 475 2 225 2 050 1 800

Max. permitted sizes for direct fit buckets:

Mechanically retractable undercarriage, counterweight 9 300 kg
6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
3
GP bucket 1,5 t/m l 3 775 3 475 3 175 2 900 2 575
3
GP bucket 1,8 t/m l 3 300 3 050 2 775 2 550 2 250
HD bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 3 050 2 800 2 550 2 350 2 075
HD bucket 2,0 t/m3 l 2 825 2 600 2 375 2 175 1 925

Max. permitted sizes for quick fit buckets:

Mechanically retractable undercarriage, counterweight 9 300 kg
6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
GP bucket 1,5 t/m3 l 3 650 3 350 3 025 2 775 2 450
3
GP bucket 1,8 t/m l 3 200 2 925 2 650 2 425 2 150
3
HD bucket 1,8 t/m l 2 950 2 700 2 450 2 250 1 975
HD bucket 2,0 t/m3 l 2 725 2 500 2 275 2 075 1 825
 DIMENSIONS
L A

M
C
E

F
K

J
G I
H B

Machine with fixed undercarriage

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
A. Overall width of superstructure mm 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990
B. Overall width mm 3 340 3 340 3 340 3 340 3 340
C. Overall height of cab mm 3 250 3 250 3 250 3 250 3 250
D. Tail slew radius mm 3 730 3 730 3 730 3 730 3 730
E. Overall height of engine hood mm 2 750 2 750 2 750 2 750 2 750
F. Counterweight clearance * mm 1 275 1 275 1 275 1 275 1 275
G. Tumbler length mm 4 370 4 370 4 370 4 370 4 370
H. Track length mm 5 370 5 370 5 370 5 370 5 370
I. Track gauge mm 2 740 2 740 2 740 2 740 2 740
J. Shoe width mm 600 600 600 600 600
K. Min. ground clearance * mm 550 550 550 550 550
L. Overall length mm 11 560 12 060 12 070 12 070 11 940
M. Overall height of boom mm 3 770 3 630 3 650 3 690 4 650

Machine with mechanically retractable undercarriage

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
A. Overall width of superstructure mm 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990
B. Overall width (extended) mm 3 490 3 490 3 490 3 490 3 490
Overall width (retracted) mm 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990 2 990
C. Overall height of cab mm 3 360 3 360 3 360 3 360 3 360
D. Tail slew radius mm 3 730 3 730 3 730 3 730 3 730
E. Overall height of engine hood mm 2 860 2 860 2 860 2 860 2 860
F. Counterweight clearance * mm 1 385 1 385 1 385 1 385 1 385
G. Tumbler length mm 4 370 4 370 4 370 4 370 4 370
H. Track length mm 5 370 5 370 5 370 5 370 5 370
I. Track gauge (extended) mm 2 890 2 890 2 890 2 890 2 890
Track gauge (retracted) mm 2 390 2 390 2 390 2 390 2 390
J. Shoe width mm 600 600 600 600 600
K. Min. ground clearance * mm 746 746 746 746 746
L. Overall length mm 11 540 12 060 12 070 12 070 11 940
M. Overall height of boom mm 3 800 3 770 3 790 3 830 4 790
* Without shoe grouser
 DIMENSIONS

Boom

Height

Length

Description 6,5 m ME 7,0 m

Length 6 750 mm 7 250 mm
Height 2 000 mm 1 840 mm
Width 960 mm 960 mm
Weight 3 950 kg 4 000 kg
* Includes cylinder, pin and piping

Arm

Height

Length

Description 2,55 m 3,35 m 3,9 m 4,8 m

Length 3 770 mm 4 590 mm 5 140 mm 6 100 mm
Height 1 235 mm 1 230 mm 1 240 mm 1 250 mm
Width 600 mm 600 mm 600 mm 600 mm
Weight 2 350 kg 2 500 kg 2 500 kg 2 700 kg
* Includes cylinder, piping and linkage
 WORKING RANGES & DIGGING FORCES
A
B
(m) H
12

11

10

6
F
5

4
G
3

-1

-2

-3

C D E -4

-5

-6

-7

-8

-9

13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (m)

2 440 m

Machine with direct fit GP bucket: fixed undercarriage

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
A. Max. digging reach mm 10 900 11 310 12 000 12 500 13 220
B. Max. digging reach on ground mm 10 660 11 070 11 780 12 290 13 020
C. Max. digging depth mm 6 570 6 900 7 700 8 250 9 150
D. Max. digging depth (2,44 m level) mm 6 400 6 720 7 550 8 120 9 030
E. Max. vertical wall digging depth mm 5 800 6 150 6 840 7 300 7 730
F. Max. cutting height mm 10 580 10 820 10 970 11 150 11 090
G. Max. dumping height mm 6 980 7 440 7 650 7 840 7 870
H. Min. front slew radius mm 4 770 5 170 5 090 4 990 5 040

Digging forces with direct fit bucket

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
Bucket radius mm 1 923 1 810 1 810 1 810 1 810
Breakout force _ bucket
SAE kN 245,2 / 267,7 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2
(Normal / Power boost)
Breakout force _ bucket
ISO kN 276,5 / 302,0 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
SAE kN 217,7 / 237,3 224,6 / 245,2 190,2 / 208,9 170,6 / 186,3 154,9 / 169,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
ISO kN 224,6 / 246,1 231,4 / 253,0 195,1 / 213,8 173,6 / 190,2 157,9 / 172,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Rotation angle, bucket deg 169 183 183 183 183
 WORKING RANGES & DIGGING FORCES
A
B
(m) H
12

11

10

6
F
5

4
G
3

-1

-2

-3

C D E -4

-5

-6

-7

-8

-9

13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (m)

2 440 m

Machine with direct fit GP bucket: mechanically retractable undercarriage

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
A. Max. digging reach mm 10 900 11 310 12 000 12 500 13 220
B. Max. digging reach on ground mm 10 630 11 050 11 750 12 260 12 990
C. Max. digging depth mm 6 440 6 770 7 570 8 120 9 020
D. Max. digging depth (2,44 m level) mm 6 270 6 590 7 420 7 980 8 900
E. Max. vertical wall digging depth mm 5 670 6 020 6 710 7 170 7 600
F. Max. cutting height mm 10 710 10 950 11 110 11 280 11 220
G. Max. dumping height mm 7 110 7 570 7 780 7 970 8 000
H. Min. front slew radius mm 4 770 5 170 5 090 4 990 5 040

Digging forces with direct fit bucket

6,5 m ME boom 7,0 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 2,55 m Arm 3,35 m Arm 3,9 m Arm 4,8 m Arm
Bucket radius mm 1 923 1 810 1 810 1 810 1 810
Breakout force _ bucket
SAE kN 245,2 / 267,7 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2 222,6 / 244,2
(Normal / Power boost)
Breakout force _ bucket
ISO kN 276,5 / 302,0 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5 253,0 / 276,5
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
SAE kN 217,7 / 237,3 224,6 / 245,2 190,2 / 208,9 170,6 / 186,3 154,9 / 169,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
ISO kN 224,6 / 246,1 231,4 / 253,0 195,1 / 213,8 173,6 / 190,2 157,9 / 172,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Rotation angle, bucket deg 169 183 183 183 183
 LIFTING CAPACITY (At the arm and without bucket)
Note: For lifting capacity including bucket, simply subtract actual weight of the direct fit bucket or the bucket with quick fit from the following values.

EC460B LC with fixed undercarriage

Across Lifting
undercarriage hook 3,0 m 4,5 m 6,0 m 7,5 m 9,0 m Max. reach
related
Along to ground
Max.
undercarriage level mm

6,0 m kg *12 860 *12 860 *11 840 10 250 *11 050 8 940 8 140

4,5 m kg *19 240 *19 240 *14 670 13 930 *12 580 9 990 *11 060 7 950 8 680

3,0 m kg *22 060 20 050 *16 720 13 300 *13 590 9 670 *11 440 7 470 8 940
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *15 740 *15 740 *18 290 12 820 *14 460 9 400 11 580 7 350 8 940
ME boom 6,5 m + 0m kg *23 190 19 220 *18 930 12 570 14 860 9 240 12 020 7 600 8 680
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *16 930 *16 930 *24 370 19 290 *18 520 12 530 *14 460 9 220 *12 910 8 310 8 130

-3,0 m kg *28 150 *28 150 *21 790 19 550 *16 760 12 690 *13 030 9 880 7 230

-4,5 m kg *16 830 *16 830 *12 390 *12 390 5 810

6,0 m kg *12 630 *12 630 *11 310 10 270 *10 980 8 060 8 710
4,5 m kg *14 650 13 740 *12 250 9 940 *11 110 7 550 *11 060 7 260 9 220
3,0 m kg *16 750 13 060 *13 350 9 590 *11 570 7 390 10 720 6 860 9 460
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *18 240 12 590 *14 270 9 300 11 420 7 250 10 620 6 760 9 460
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *18 790 12 380 14 730 9 130 11 330 7 170 10 970 6 950 9 210
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *23 890 19 060 *18 450 12 360 *14 580 9 100 11 920 7 520 8 700
-3,0 m kg *25 020 *25 020 *21 800 19 310 *17 100 12 510 *13 300 9 250 *12 280 8 720 7 870
-4,5 m kg *18 060 *18 060 *13 930 12 890 *12 020 11 390 6 590

6,0 m kg *10 290 *10 290 *9 860 7 860 *8 660 7 210 9 460
4,5 m kg *17 390 *17 390 *13 320 *13 320 *11 360 10 150 *10 320 7 700 *8 730 6 570 9 930
3,0 m kg *22 140 *20 140 *15 620 13 380 *12 620 9 750 *10 980 7 490 *9 030 6 240 10 150
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *14 340 *14 340 *17 490 12 790 *13 750 9 410 11 480 7 300 *9 580 6 140 10 150
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *17 590 *17 590 *18 550 12 450 *14 520 9 170 11 330 7 160 9 860 6 270 9 920
arm 3,35 m
-1,5 m kg *12 690 *12 690 *25 020 18 910 *18 720 12 330 14 670 9 070 11 280 7 120 10 550 6 690 9 450
-3,0 m kg *21 670 *21 670 *23 500 19 080 *17 960 12 390 *14 150 9 100 *11 590 7 540 8 690
-4,5 m kg *27 480 *27 480 *20 640 19 440 *15 930 12 620 *11 970 9 360 *11 780 9 260 7 560

6,0 m kg *9 450 *9 450 *9 090 7 890 *6 990 6 580 9 990

4,5 m kg *12 190 *12 190 *10 560 10 180 *9 650 7 690 *7 050 6 020 10 440
3,0 m kg *20 150 *20 150 *14 550 13 430 *11 880 9 740 *10 390 7 440 *7 280 5 720 10 650
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *19 550 19 180 *16 630 12 740 *13 130 9 330 *11 130 7 210 *7 710 5 620 10 650
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *19 410 18 640 *17 980 12 290 *14 060 9 040 11 200 7 030 *8 390 5 720 10 430
arm 3,9 m
-1,5 m kg *12 720 *12 720 *24 360 18 510 *18 480 12 090 14 470 8 880 11 100 6 940 *9 490 6 050 9 980
-3,0 m kg *19 640 *19 640 *24 030 18 620 *18 090 12 090 *14 240 8 860 11 140 6 970 10 700 6 720 9 270
-4,5 m kg *28 640 *28 640 *21 730 18 930 *16 620 12 260 *12 910 9 020 *11 180 8 030 8 220
-6,0 m kg *17 480 *17 480 *13 150 12 700 *11 160 11 010 6 670

6,0 m kg *7 930 *7 930 *6 480 5 820 10 760

4,5 m kg *9 250 *9 250 *8 600 7 740 *6 570 5 350 11 180
3,0 m kg *16 980 *16 980 *12 770 *12 770 *10 660 9 820 *9 440 7 440 *6 800 5 080 11 380
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *21 240 19 530 *15 130 12 850 *12 070 9 340 *10 310 7 150 *7 200 4 980 11 380
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *23 570 18 560 *16 920 12 230 *13 240 8 940 *11 050 6 910 *7 830 5 030 11 170
arm 4,8 m
-1,5 m kg *12 870 *12 870 *24 770 18 150 *17 920 11 880 *13 990 8 690 10 910 6 750 8 460 5 270 10 750
-3,0 m kg *18 000 *18 000 *24 500 18 100 *18 090 11 750 14 180 8 590 10 850 6 690 9 250 5 750 10 090
-4,5 m kg *24 690 *24 690 *23 070 18 290 *17 330 11 820 *13 590 8 640 *10 710 6 790 *10 430 6 660 9 140
-6,0 m kg *28 230 *28 230 *20 130 18 720 *15 250 12 110 *11 580 8 900 *10 880 8 490 7 780

Notes: 1. Machine in “Fine Mode-F” (Power Boost), for lifting capacities.

2. The above loads are in compliance with SAE J1097 and ISO 10567 Hydraulic Excavator Lifting Capacity Standards.
3. Rated loads do not exceed 87% of hydraulic lifting capacity or 75% of tipping load.
4. Rated loads marked with an asterisk (*) are limited by hydraulic capacity rather than tipping load.
 LIFTING CAPACITY (At the arm and without bucket)
Note: For lifting capacity including bucket, simply subtract actual weight of the direct fit bucket or the bucket with quick fit from the following values.

EC460B LC with mechanically retractable undercarriage

Across Lifting
undercarriage hook 3,0 m 4,5 m 6,0 m 7,5 m 9,0 m Max. reach
related
Along to ground
Max.
undercarriage level mm

6,0 m kg *13 000 *13 000 *11 890 10 360 *11 040 8 940 8 200

4,5 m kg *19 690 *19 690 *14 860 14 050 *12 670 10 090 *11 070 7 990 8 720

3,0 m kg *16 900 13 410 *13 680 9 770 *11 490 7 540 8 950
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *16 090 *16 090 *18 390 12 960 *14 520 9 510 11 770 7 460 8 920
ME boom 6,5 m + 0m kg *24 220 19 480 *18 930 12 730 *14 880 9 360 12 280 7 750 8 640
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *18 290 *18 290 *24 190 19 560 *18 420 12 710 *14 360 9 360 *12 940 8 530 8 060

-3,0 m kg *27 690 *27 690 *21 460 19 840 *16 490 12 890 *13 020 10 240 7 120

-4,5 m kg

6,0 m kg *12 800 *12 800 *11 380 10 380 *10 980 8 080 8 770
4,5 m kg *14 850 13 860 *12 350 10 050 *11 150 7 650 *11 070 7 310 9 250
3,0 m kg *16 930 13 190 *13 450 9 700 *11 620 7 490 10 870 6 940 9 470
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *18 330 12 740 *14 340 9 420 11 590 7 350 10 800 6 870 9 450
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *13 680 *13 680 *18 790 12 550 *14 770 9 260 11 510 7 280 11 210 7 100 9 180
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *23 740 19 350 *18 370 12 550 *14 520 9 240 *12 120 7 720 8 640
-3,0 m kg *26 440 *26 440 *21 540 19 620 *16 910 12 720 *13 070 9 410 *12 290 9 020 7 770
-4,5 m kg *17 570 *17 570 *13 430 13 140 *11 940 *11 940 6 440

6,0 m kg *10 380 *10 380 *9 890 7 950 *8 660 7 230 9 510
4,5 m kg *17 850 *17 850 *13 540 *13 540 *11 480 10 240 *10 380 7 780 *8 750 6 620 9 960
3,0 m kg *20 610 20 270 *15 820 13 480 *12 730 9 850 *11 040 7 580 *9 060 6 310 10 160
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *14 380 *14 380 *17 630 12 920 *13 840 9 510 11 630 7 390 *9 650 6 230 10 140
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *18 140 *18 140 *18 600 12 600 *14 560 9 290 11 490 7 260 10 060 6 390 9 890
arm 3,35 m
-1,5 m kg *13 490 *13 490 *24 950 19 180 *18 690 12 500 *14 710 9 190 11 450 7 220 10 800 6 840 9 390
-3,0 m kg *22 600 *22 600 *23 300 19 360 *17 840 12 570 *14 040 9 250 *11 610 7 760 8 600
-4,5 m kg *26 930 *26 930 *20 270 19 740 *15 640 12 830 *11 780 9 640 7 430

6,0 m kg *9 540 *9 540 *9 130 7 980 *6 990 6 610 10 050

4,5 m kg *12 410 *12 410 *10 680 10 280 *9 720 7 770 *7 060 6 070 10 470
3,0 m kg *20 550 *20 550 *14 770 13 550 *12 000 9 830 *10 460 7 530 *7 310 5 790 10 660
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *19 150 *19 150 *16 790 12 870 *13 230 9 440 *11 190 7 300 *7 760 5 710 10 640
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *19 710 18 890 *18 060 12 450 *14 120 9 160 11 370 7 130 *8 480 5 830 10 400
arm 3,9 m
-1,5 m kg *13 320 *13 320 *25 000 18 790 *18 480 12 270 *14 500 9 010 11 280 7 040 *9 610 6 190 9 930
-3,0 m kg *20 360 *20 360 *23 870 18 910 *18 010 12 280 *14 180 9 010 *11 280 7 100 *10 890 6 920 9 190
-4,5 m kg *29 500 *29 500 *21 440 19 240 *16 410 12 480 *12 690 9 190 *11 200 8 340 8 100
-6,0 m kg *16 920 *16 920 *12 620 *12 620 *11 120 *11 120 6 490

6,0 m kg *7 980 *7 980 *6 480 5 860 10 810

4,5 m kg *9 370 *9 370 *8 670 7 820 *6 580 5 400 11 200
3,0 m kg *17 420 *17 420 *13 000 *13 000 *10 790 9 910 *9 520 7 530 *6 830 5 150 11 390
with 600 mm shoe
9 300 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *21 560 19 680 *15 330 12 970 *12 190 9 430 *10 380 7 240 *7 250 5 060 11 370
boom 7,0 m + 0m kg *23 460 18 780 *17 040 12 370 *13 330 9 050 *11 110 7 000 *7 910 5 130 11 140
arm 4,8 m
-1,5 m kg *13 300 *13 300 *24 790 18 410 *17 970 12 040 *14 030 8 810 11 090 6 850 8 660 5 390 10 700
-3,0 m kg *18 540 *18 540 *24 420 18 380 *18 060 11 930 *14 160 8 720 11 040 6 800 9 510 5 910 10 020
-4,5 m kg *25 430 *25 430 *22 870 18 590 *17 210 12 020 *13 480 8 790 *10 550 6 920 *10 480 6 880 9 030
-6,0 m kg *27 620 *27 620 *19 750 19 050 *14 960 12 330 *11 250 9 090 *10 910 8 890 7 630

Notes: 1. Machine in “Fine Mode-F” (Power Boost), for lifting capacities.

2. The above loads are in compliance with SAE J1097 and ISO 10567 Hydraulic Excavator Lifting Capacity Standards.
3. Rated loads do not exceed 87% of hydraulic lifting capacity or 75% of tipping load.
4. Rated loads marked with an asterisk (*) are limited by hydraulic capacity rather than tipping load.
 STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Engine One-touch power boost Straight travel circuit – Tinted glass
Turbocharged, 4 stroke diesel Safety stop/start function Automatic two-speed travel motors – Floor mat
engine with water cooling, direct Adjustable monitor Hydraulic oil, ISO VG 46 – Horn
injection and charged air cooler Master switch – Large storage area
that meets EU Stage IIIA Engine restart prevention circuit Superstructure – Pull-up type front window
requirements High capacity halogen lights: Access way with handrail – Removable lower windshield
3-stage air filter with indicator, – Frame mounted 2 Tool storage area – Seat belt
and pre-cleaner – Boom mounted 4 Punched metal anti-slip plates – Safety glass
Air intake heater Batteries, 2 x 12 V / 200 Ah Undercover (heavy duty 4,5 mm) – Windshield wiper with
Electric engine shut-off Start motor, 24 V / 6,6 kW Counterweight, 9 300 kg intermittent feature
Fuel filter and water separator – Sun shield, front, roof, rear
Fuel filler pump: 50 l/min with Hydraulic system Cab and interior – Stereo cassette radio
automatic shut-off Automatic hydraulic system: Heater & air-conditioner, automatic Anti-vandalism kit assembly
Coolant filter – Summation system Hydraulic dampening cab mounts preparation
Alternator, 80 A – Boom priority Adjustable operator seat and Master ignition key
– Arm priority joystick control console
Electric / Electronic control – Slew priority Flexible antenna Undercarriage
system Boom and arm regeneration valves Hydraulic safety lock lever Hydraulic track adjusters
Contronics: Slew anti-rebound valves Control joystick, with 5 switches each Greased and sealed track chain
– Advanced mode control system Boom and arm holding valves Cab, all-weather sound suppressed, Track guards
– Self-diagnostic system Multi-stage filtering system includes: Undercover (heavy duty 10 mm)
Machine status indication Cylinder cushioning – Ashtray
Engine speed sensing power control Cylinder contamination seals – Cup holder Service
“Power Max” mode system Hose rupture valve: boom – Lighter Tool kit, daily maintenance
Automatic idling system Auxiliary hydraulic valve – Door locks

ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT
Cab and interior Track shoes Digging equipment:
Seat: 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 mm track Boom: 6,5 m monoblock, ME
– Fabric seat shoes with triple grousers 7,0 m monoblock
– Fabric seat, with heater 600 mm track shoe with double Arm: 2,55 / 3,35 / 3,9 / 4,8 m
– Fabric seat, with heater and grouser
air suspension

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (Standard in certain markets)

Engine Hydraulic system Hydraulic oil, biodegradable 32 Sunlight protection, roof (steel)
Block heater, 240 V Hose rupture valve: dipper arm Hydraulic oil, biodegradable 46 Safety net for front window
Oil bath pre-cleaner Hydraulic piping Boom floating function Lower wiper
Diesel coolant heater – Hammer & shears: Straight travel pedal Anti-vandalism kit
1 pump or 2 pump flow Specific key
Electric Pump flow control for hammer Superstructure
Extra lamps: & shears Service walk Undercarriage
– Cab-mounted 3, (front 2, rear 1) Additional return filter Cab entrance step Full track guards
– Counterweight-mounted 1 Extra piping for slope & rotator Hydraulically removable Mechanically retractable track gauge
Overload warning device – Slope & rotator counterweight
Rotating warning beacon – Grapple Service
Travel alarm – Oil leak (drain) line Cab and interior Tool kit, full scale
– Quick fit piping Falling object guard (FOG)
Volvo hydraulic quick-fit, S3 size Cab mounted falling object
Hydraulic oil, ISO VG 32 protective structures (FOPS)
Hydraulic oil, ISO VG 68 Rain shield, front

All products are not available in all markets. Under our policy of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to change specifications
and designs without prior notice. The illustrations do not necessarily show the standard version of the machine.

Construction Equipment Ref. No. 21 E 435 1646 English

Printed in Sweden 2005.12-1,0 EXB
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