Pit & Quarry, February 2014
EXCAVATING AND DREDGING OUTSTANDING LEAD TIMES 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE 800 884 0064 205 884 1200 www Volvo D Series excavators designed for efficiency Volvo says its offering a productive and efficient range of excavators that bridge the weight classes of 14 and 28 tons and feature the latest fuel efficient Volvo engines and enhanced hydraulics The machines that make up the Volvo middleweight excavator range offer high quality performance and boast fuel efficiency improvements of up to 14 percent The EC140D EC160D and EC220D also offer excellent lifting capacity and stability Fitted with the latest Volvo D4 engine EC140D EC160D and Volvo D6 EC220D Tier 4 Interim emissions compliant engines these units are also more fuel efficient up to 14 percent Couple these efficient engines with well matched components and a smart hydraulic system and the operator can enjoy smooth highly responsive combined operation and travel thanks to prioritizing oil flow according to requirements Featuring greased and sealed track chains as standard each track is powered by an automatic two speed shift travel motor maximizing tractive force The track brakes are multi disc and travel motor brake and planetary gears are all well protected within the track frame The superstructure features a host of anti slip plates steps and handrails allowing safe access to the machine A new rear access located behind the cab of the EC140D and EC160D models brings the main hydraulic components and engine within easy reach www volvo com 34 PIT QUARRY February 2014 www pitandquarry com
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