Volvo EW160B Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Volvo ➔
Model: EW160B ➔

The Volvo EW160B Excavator offers impressive specifications for various digging and loading tasks. With options for different boom and stick configurations, this excavator boasts maximum cutting heights, digging depths, loading heights, and reach capabilities. Equipped with a powerful turbocharged engine, efficient hydraulic system, and a sturdy frame, the Volvo EW160B ensures reliable performance and productivity on the job site. Its compact dimensions, comfortable cab design, and smooth operation make it a versatile and reliable choice for construction projects.

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Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	29.60 ft (9.02 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.10 ft (5.52 m)
Max Loading Height	20.40 ft (6.22 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	28.90 ft (8.81 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	15.10 ft (4.60 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	27.00 ft (8.23 m)

Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	29.90 ft (9.11 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.40 ft (5.61 m)
Max Loading Height	20.70 ft (6.31 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	29.20 ft (8.90 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	15.50 ft (4.72 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.70 ft (3.26 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	26.90 ft (8.20 m)

Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	31.90 ft (9.72 m)
Max Digging Depth	18.80 ft (5.73 m)
Max Loading Height	23.70 ft (7.22 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	29.20 ft (8.90 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	15.80 ft (4.82 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	20.30 ft (6.19 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	27.30 ft (8.32 m)

Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height	32.20 ft (9.81 m)
Max Digging Depth	19.10 ft (5.82 m)
Max Loading Height	24.00 ft (7.32 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	29.60 ft (9.02 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	16.10 ft (4.91 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	20.30 ft (6.19 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	10.10 ft (3.08 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	1.10 cu yd (0.84 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0.30 cu yd (0.23 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.00 cu yd (0.76 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.10 ft (0.34 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10.30 ft (3.14 m)
Overall Width	8.40 in (21.34 cm)
Overall Width - Outriggers Down	12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Tail Swing Radius	6.60 ft (2.01 m)
Wheelbase	8.60 ft (2.62 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	347.90 cu in (5,701.07 cu cm)
Engine Model	D6D EJE2
Gross Power	148.00 hp (110.37 kw)
Net Power	138.00 hp (102.91 kw)
Net Torque	438.90 lbs ft (595.06 nm)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2000 rpm
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	80 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	5.90 gal (22.33 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	6.70 gal (25.36 l)
Fuel Capacity	66.10 gal (250.19 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	12.50 gpm (47.31 lpm)
Hydraulic Pump Type	axial piston
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	68.70 gal (260.03 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4641.3 psi
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	37,831.40 lbs (17,160.06 kg)
Oscillating Axle Angle	18 degrees
Tire Size	10.00-20

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9.5 rpm

Transmission

Max Travel Speed	21.80 mph (35.08 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	2
Number of Reverse Gears	2
Transmission Type	powershift

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