VOLVO EXCAVATOR

EC290B LC
EC290B NLC
MONOBLOCK/2-PIECE BOOM

• Engine power, gross: • Contronics, Volvo’s advanced • Strong digging equipment,

153 kW (205 hp) mode selection system and produced by robotic welding
• Operating weight: electronically controlled system • High lifting, breakout and tearout
LC: 28,7 ~ 30,0 t • 2 variable displacement axial forces for tough digging
NLC: 28,5 ~ 29,7 t piston pumps. Independent and conditions
• Buckets (SAE): simultaneous movements of the • Undercarriage
950 ~ 2 100 l digging equipment are controlled _ LC: Long undercarriage for
by "Automatic Sensing Work excellent stability
• Turbocharged VOLVO diesel Mode". _ NLC: Narrow width for easier
engine with direct injection and • Cab transportation
charged air cooler meets – Ergonomic environment for • Auxiliary hydraulic valve is
EU Stage IIIA requirements easier operator use standard
– Low sound level • Prepared for a number of optional
– Filtered air items
– Hydraulic dampening mounts
 ENGINE SLEW SYSTEM
The new Stage IIIA-compliant off-road engine with Volvo The superstructure is slewed by the means of an axial piston
Advanced Combustion Technology (V-ACT) features motor and a planetary reduction gear. Automatic slew
electronically controlled, common-rail direct fuel injection, holding brake and anti-rebound valve are standard.
internal exhaust gas recirculation (I-EGR) and Engine
Management System technology for lower emissions, Max. slew speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,2 rpm
superior performance and outstanding fuel efficiency.

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.

Low-Emission Engine: DRIVE

Make . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VOLVO
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D7E EAE3 Each track is powered by an automatic two-speed shift
Power output at . . . . . . . . . . . 30 r/s (1 800 rpm) travel motor. The track brakes are multi-disc, spring-applied
Net (ISO 9249/ and hydraulic released. The travel motor, brake and planetary
DIN 6271) . . . . . . . . . . 143 kW (195 ps / 192 hp)
gears are well protected within the track frame.
Gross (SAE J1995) . . . . . . 153 kW (208 ps / 205 hp)
Max. torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 965 N.m at 1 350 rpm
Max. tractive effort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230,5 kN
No. of cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Max. travel speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,3 / 5,2 km/h
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,1 l
Gradeability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35o (70%)
Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 mm
Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 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
LC
valves are shielded to prevent damage. The master switch is
No. of track shoes . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 50
standard. Link pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 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 . . . . 700 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 NLC
Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 V / 80 A No. of track shoes . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 50
Link pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 mm
Shoe width, triple grouser . . . . . 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 mm
No. of bottom rollers . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 9
No. of top rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 2

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

Fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470 l
Hydraulic system, total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 l
Hydraulic tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 l
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 l
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 l
Slew reduction unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 l
Travel reduction unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 x 5,0 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 excavation. 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 71 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 104 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 250 l/min
Pilot pump:
Type . . . . . . . . . . . Gear pump
Maximum flow . . . 1 x 19 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 . . . . . 34,3 Mpa
Slew circuit . . . . . . 26,5 Mpa
Pilot circuit . . . . . . 3,9 Mpa
Hydraulic cylinders:
Monoblock boom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø140 x 1 480 mm
1st boom of 2-piece boom . . . . . . . . . . 2
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø140 x 1 480 mm
2nd boom of 2-piece boom . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø170 x 1 300 mm
Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø150 x 1 745 mm
Bucket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Bore x Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ø140 x 1 140 mm
 GROUND PRESSURE

Long crawler machine with 6,2 m boom, 3,05 m arm, 1 240 l (975 kg) bucket and 5 800 kg counterweight.
Description Shoe width Operating weight Ground pressure Overall width
600 mm 28 670 kg 54,2 kPa 3 190 mm
700 mm 29 230 kg 47,4 kPa 3 290 mm
Triple grouser
800 mm 29 600 kg 42,0 kPa 3 390 mm
900 mm 29 970 kg 37,8 kPa 3 490 mm
Double grouser 700 mm 29 230 kg 47,4 kPa 3 290 mm

Narrow long crawler machine with 6,2 m boom, 3,05 m arm, 1 240 l (975 kg) bucket and 5 800 kg counterweight.
Description Shoe width Operating weight Ground pressure Overall width
600 mm 28 470 kg 53,9 kPa 2 990 mm
700 mm 29 030 kg 47,1 kPa 3 090 mm
Triple grouser
800 mm 29 380 kg 41,7 kPa 3 190 mm
900 mm 29 740 kg 37,5 kPa 3 290 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:

Long crawler machine with counterweight 5 800 kg
6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
GP bucket 1,5 t/m3 l 2 100 1 900 1 625
3
GP bucket 1,8 t/m l 1 825 1 650 1 425
3
HD bucket 1,8 t/m l 1 600 1 450 1 250
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 1 500 1 350 1 150

Max. permitted sizes for quick fit buckets:

Long crawler machine with counterweight 5 800 kg
6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
GP bucket 1,5 t/m3 l 2 000 1 800 1 525
GP bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 1 750 1 575 1 325
3
HD bucket 1,8 t/m l 1 525 1 375 1 175
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 1 425 1 275 1 075

Max. permitted sizes for direct fit buckets:

Narrow long crawler machine with counterweight 5 800 kg
6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
3
GP bucket 1,5 t/m l 1 875 1 700 1 425
GP bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 1 625 1 475 1 250
3
HD bucket 1,8 t/m l 1 450 1 300 1 100
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 1 325 1 200 1 025

Max. permitted sizes for quick fit buckets:

Narrow long crawler machine with counterweight 5 800 kg
6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
3
GP bucket 1,5 t/m l 1 775 1 600 1 325
3
GP bucket 1,8 t/m l 1 550 1 400 1 175
HD bucket 1,8 t/m3 l 1 375 1 225 1 025
3
HD bucket 2,0 t/m l 1 275 1 150 950
 DIMENSIONS

L A

M C
E

F
K

J
G I
H B

L'

M'

Long crawler machine

6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
A. Overall width of superstructure mm 2 890 2 890 2 890
B. Overall width mm 3 190 3 190 3 190
C. Overall height of cab mm 3 030 3 030 3 030
D. Tail slew radius mm 3 000 3 000 3 000
E. Overall height of engine hood mm 2 400 2 400 2 400
F. Counterweight clearance * mm 1 145 1 145 1 145
G. Tumbler length mm 4 015 4 015 4 015
H. Track length mm 4 870 4 870 4 870
I. Track gauge mm 2 590 2 590 2 590
J. Shoe width mm 600 600 600
K. Min. ground clearance * mm 480 480 480
L. Overall length mm 10 500 10 420 10 460
L'. Overall length mm 10 500 10 450 10 420
M. Overall height of boom mm 3 430 3 290 3 680
M'. Overall height of boom mm 3 360 3 300 3 730
* Without shoe grouser
 DIMENSIONS
Narrow long crawler machine
6,2 m Boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
A. Overall width of superstructure mm 2 890 2 890 2 890
B. Overall width mm 2 990 2 990 2 990
C. Overall height of cab mm 3 030 3 030 3 030
D. Tail slew radius mm 3 000 3 000 3 000
E. Overall height of engine hood mm 2 400 2 400 2 400
F. Counterweight clearance * mm 1 145 1 145 1 145
G. Tumbler length mm 4 015 4 015 4 015
H. Track length mm 4 870 4 870 4 870
I. Track gauge mm 2 390 2 390 2 390
J. Shoe width mm 600 600 600
K. Min. ground clearance * mm 480 480 480
L. Overall length mm 10 500 10 420 10 460
L'. Overall length mm 10 500 10 450 10 420
M. Overall height of boom mm 3 430 3 290 3 680
M'. Overall height of boom mm 3 360 3 300 3 730
* Without shoe grouser

Boom
Description 6,2 m 6,2 m 2-piece

Height Length 6 430 mm 6 430 mm

Height 1 680 mm 1 590 mm
Width 770 mm 770 mm

Length Weight 2 480 kg 3 000 kg

* Includes cylinder, pin and piping

Arm
Description 2,55 m 3,05 m 4,0 m
Height Length 3 710 mm 4 150 mm 5 100 mm
Height 1 010 mm 1 010 mm 1 070 mm
Width 545 mm 545 mm 545 mm
Length
Weight 1 475 kg 1 540 kg 1 740 kg
* Includes cylinder, piping and linkage
 WORKING RANGES & DIGGING FORCES
A
B
(m) H
11

10

F
5

4
G
3

-1

-2

-3

C D E -4

-5

-6

-7

-8

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

2 440 mm

6,2 m monoblock boom with direct fit bucket

6,2 m monoblock boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
A. Max. digging reach mm 10 160 10 690 11 570
B. Max. digging reach on ground mm 9 950 10 490 11 400
C. Max. digging depth mm 6 830 7 320 8 280
D. Max. digging depth (2,44 m level) mm 6 590 7 140 8 130
E. Max. vertical wall digging depth mm 5 440 6 200 7 110
F. Max. cutting height mm 9 620 10 040 10 460
G. Max. dumping height mm 6 690 7 050 7 470
H. Min. front slew radius mm 4 220 4 180 4 280

Digging forces with direct fit bucket

6,2 m monoblock boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
Bucket radius mm 1 600 1 600 1 600
Breakout force _ bucket
SAE kN 157,8 / 172,6 157,8 / 172,6 157,8 / 172,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Breakout force _ bucket
ISO kN 181,4 / 198,4 181,4 / 198,4 181,4 / 198,4
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
SAE kN 145,0 / 158,7 123,4 / 134,9 102,3 / 111,9
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
ISO kN 152,9 / 167,2 127,6 / 139,5 105,0 / 114,8
(Normal / Power boost)
Rotation angle, bucket deg 179 179 179
 WORKING RANGES & DIGGING FORCES

A
B
(m) H
13

12

11

10

F 6

G 4

-1

-2

-3

C D E -4

-5

-6

-7

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

2 440 mm

6,2 m 2-piece boom with direct fit bucket

6,2 m 2-piece boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
A. Max. digging reach mm 10 220 10 750 11 650
B. Max. digging reach on ground mm 10 020 10 560 11 480
C. Max. digging depth mm 6 200 6 720 7 660
D. Max. digging depth (2,44 m level) mm 6 100 6 630 7 580
E. Max. vertical wall digging depth mm 4 530 5 640 6 550
F. Max. cutting height mm 11 550 12 050 12 790
G. Max. dumping height mm 8 370 8 860 9 600
H. Min. front slew radius mm 2 750 2 580 2 870

Digging forces with direct fit bucket

6,2 m 2-piece boom
Description Unit
2,55 m Arm 3,05 m Arm 4,0 m Arm
Bucket radius mm 1 600 1 600 1 600
Breakout force _ bucket
SAE kN 157,8 / 172,6 157,8 / 172,6 157,8 / 172,6
(Normal / Power boost)
Breakout force _ bucket
ISO kN 181,4 / 198,4 181,4 / 198,4 181,4 / 198,4
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
SAE kN 145,0 / 158,7 123,4 / 134,9 102,3 / 111,9
(Normal / Power boost)
Tearout force _ arm
ISO kN 152,9 / 167,2 127,6 / 139,5 105,0 / 114,8
(Normal / Power boost)
Rotation angle, bucket deg 179 179 179
 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.

EC290B LC
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 *7 620 *7 620 *7 440 5 430 *7 450 5 370 7 540

4,5 m kg *10 740 *10 740 *8 650 7 520 *7 730 5 330 7 270 4 620 8 170
with 600 mm shoe
3,0 m kg *13 720 10 760 *10 000 7 120 8 170 5 140 6 730 4 250 8 490
5 800 kg CWT
1,5 m kg *15 760 10 150 *11 190 6 790 7 980 4 970 6 570 4 120 8 540
monoblock boom
0m kg *16 320 9 950 10 980 6 590 7 850 4 850 6 770 4 220 8 310
6,2 m +
-1,5 m kg *11 570 *11 570 *15 920 9 950 10 920 6 530 7 830 4 830 7 430 4 600 7 780
arm 2,55 m
-3,0 m kg *19 830 *19 830 *14 620 10 100 11 020 6 620 8 950 5 500 6 890
-4,5 m kg *15 820 *15 820 *11 790 10 450 *9 470 7 880 5 460

6,0 m kg *6 820 5 530 *5 540 4 790 8 140

4,5 m kg *8 050 7 640 *7 270 5 390 *5 530 4 190 8 730
with 600 mm shoe
3,0 m kg *12 700 11 020 *9 460 7 220 *7 980 5 190 *5 970 3 900 *5 700 3 880 9 030
5 800 kg CWT
1,5 m kg *15 110 10 300 *10 790 6 850 8 010 4 990 6 080 3 810 6 010 3 770 9 070
monoblock boom
0m kg *16 180 9 970 11 000 6 600 7 840 4 840 6 160 3 840 8 850
6,2 m +
-1,5 m kg *10 580 *10 580 *16 150 9 900 10 890 6 500 7 780 4 780 6 660 4 140 8 360
arm 3,05 m
-3,0 m kg *17 570 *17 570 *15 210 9 990 10 930 6 540 7 850 4 850 7 790 4 810 7 540
-4,5 m kg *17 890 *17 890 *13 000 10 260 *9 500 6 760 *8 870 6 390 6 260

6,0 m kg *5 720 5 670 *4 460 4 100 *3 980 *3 980 9 120

4,5 m kg *6 290 5 480 *5 960 4 030 *3 970 3 550 9 650
with 600 mm shoe 3,0 m kg *10 540 *10 540 *8 240 7 370 *7 110 5 230 6 200 3 910 *4 080 3 310 9 920
5 800 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *13 440 10 510 *9 770 6 910 *7 980 4 980 6 050 3 770 *4 310 3 210 9 950
monoblock boom 0m kg *6 540 *6 540 *15 290 9 930 *10 970 6 560 7 790 4 780 5 930 3 660 *4 710 3 240 9 760
6,2 m + arm 4,0 m -1,5 m kg *9 730 *9 730 *16 000 9 680 10 750 6 360 7 650 4 650 5 870 3 600 *5 370 3 440 9 320
-3,0 m kg *14 200 *14 200 *15 730 9 670 10 690 6 310 7 620 4 620 6 290 3 860 8 590
-4,5 m kg *20 760 19 880 *14 430 9 830 *10 750 6 410 7 760 4 750 7 760 4 750 7 500

7,5 m kg *10 690 *10 690 *9 500 7 980 *8 470 6 740 6 590
6,0 m kg *10 960 *10 960 *11 610 *11 610 *9 730 7 840 8 520 5 390 *8 070 5 230 7 620
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *13 490 11 670 *10 480 7 480 8 390 5 270 7 160 4 490 8 240
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *15 480 10 640 *11 340 7 050 8 170 5 070 6 630 4 130 8 560
2-piece boom
1,5 m kg 11 190 6 680 7 960 4 890 6 480 4 000 8 600
6,2 m +
0m kg *15 320 9 780 10 950 6 480 7 820 4 770 6 670 4 100 8 380
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *13 520 9 810 *10 620 6 430 7 810 4 750 7 320 4 480 7 860
-3,0 m kg *10 670 9 990 *8 430 6 540 *6 520 5 370 6 970

7,5 m kg *8 250 *8 250 *8 440 8 150 *5 860 *5 790 7 270

6,0 m kg *8 740 *8 740 *9 180 7 980 *8 180 5 500 *5 560 4 660 8 210
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *12 670 11 980 *10 030 7 610 8 470 5 350 *5 510 4 070 8 800
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *14 850 10 930 *11 000 7 160 8 230 5 130 6 160 3 840 *5 640 3 770 9 090
2-piece boom
1,5 m kg *16 060 10 150 11 270 6 750 7 990 4 910 6 060 3 750 5 920 3 660 9 130
6,2 m +
0m kg *15 790 9 800 10 970 6 490 7 820 4 760 6 080 3 730 8 920
arm 3,05 m
-1,5 m kg *9 820 *9 820 *14 370 9 740 10 860 6 390 7 760 4 700 6 580 4 030 8 430
-3,0 m kg *11 900 9 870 *9 290 6 450 *6 610 4 790 *6 290 4 690 7 620

7,5 m kg *6 210 *6 210 *5 920 5 740 *4 180 *4 180 8 380

6,0 m kg *6 400 *6 400 *6 510 5 660 *4 810 4 060 *4 000 3 870 9 210
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *6 390 *6 390 *7 370 *7 370 *7 640 *7 640 *7 400 5 460 *6 140 3 990 3 960 3 440 9 730
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *13 280 11 440 *10 120 7 340 8 320 5 190 6 200 3 860 *4 040 3 200 10 000
2-piece boom
1,5 m kg *15 210 10 400 *11 100 6 830 8 010 4 920 6 040 3 710 *4 240 3 110 10 030
6,2 m +
0m kg *5 840 *5 840 *15 870 9 770 10 950 6 450 7 770 4 700 5 910 3 590 *4 590 3 140 9 840
arm 4,0 m
-1,5 m kg *9 080 *9 080 *15 270 9 520 10 720 6 250 7 620 4 560 5 850 3 540 *5 160 3 340 9 400
-3,0 m kg *13 610 *13 610 *13 550 9 520 *10 320 6 210 7 600 4 550 *5 940 3 760 8 680

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.

EC290B NLC
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 *7 620 7 220 *7 440 5 000 *7 450 4 940 7 540

4,5 m kg *10 740 10 650 *8 650 6 900 *7 730 4 890 7 240 4 240 8 170
with 600 mm shoe
3,0 m kg *13 720 9 740 *10 000 6 510 8 150 4 710 6 700 3 890 8 490
5 800 kg CWT
1,5 m kg *15 760 9 150 11 170 6 180 7 950 4 540 6 550 3 760 8 540
monoblock boom
0m kg *16 320 8 960 10 940 5 990 7 820 4 420 6 740 3 850 8 310
6,2 m +
-1,5 m kg *11 570 *11 570 *15 920 8 960 10 880 5 930 7 800 4 400 7 400 4 200 7 780
arm 2,55 m
-3,0 m kg *19 830 18 000 *14 620 9 110 10 980 6 020 8 920 5 020 6 890
-4,5 m kg *15 820 *15 820 *11 790 9 450 *9 470 7 170 5 460

6,0 m kg *6 820 5 090 *5 540 4 400 8 140

4,5 m kg *8 050 7 010 *7 270 4 950 *5 530 3 840 8 730
with 600 mm shoe
3,0 m kg *12 700 10 000 *9 460 6 610 *7 980 4 750 *5 970 3 570 *5 700 3 550 9 030
5 800 kg CWT
1,5 m kg *15 110 9 300 *10 790 6 240 7 980 4 560 6 060 3 480 5 990 3 440 9 070
monoblock boom
0m kg *16 180 8 980 10 960 6 000 7 820 4 410 6 140 3 500 8 850
6,2 m +
-1,5 m kg *10 580 *10 580 *16 150 8 910 10 850 5 900 7 750 4 350 6 640 3 770 8 360
arm 3,05 m
-3,0 m kg *17 570 *17 570 *15 210 9 000 10 890 5 940 7 820 4 420 7 760 4 390 7 540
-4,5 m kg *17 890 *17 890 *13 000 9 260 *9 500 6 150 *8 870 5 820 6 260

6,0 m kg *5 720 5 220 *4 460 3 760 *3 980 3 660 9 120

4,5 m kg *6 290 5 040 *5 960 3 690 *3 970 3 240 9 650
with 600 mm shoe 3,0 m kg *10 540 10 420 *8 240 6 750 *7 110 4 800 6 170 3 570 *4 080 3 010 9 920
5 800 kg CWT 1,5 m kg *13 440 9 500 *9 770 6 300 7 980 4 550 6 020 3 440 *4 310 2 920 9 950
monoblock boom 0m kg *6 540 *6 540 *15 290 8 940 10 920 5 950 7 750 4 350 5 900 3 330 *4 710 2 950 9 760
6,2 m + arm 4,0 m -1,5 m kg *9 730 *9 730 *16 000 8 700 10 690 5 760 7 600 4 220 5 830 3 270 *5 370 3 120 9 320
-3,0 m kg *14 200 *14 200 *15 730 8 680 10 630 5 710 7 580 4 200 6 250 3 510 8 590
-4,5 m kg *20 760 17 430 *14 430 8 840 10 750 5 810 7 720 4 320 7 720 4 320 7 500

7,5 m kg *10 690 *10 690 *9 500 7 340 *8 470 6 200 6 590
6,0 m kg *10 960 *10 960 *11 610 11 460 *9 730 7 200 8 490 4 940 *8 070 4 800 7 620
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *13 490 10 610 *10 480 6 850 8 360 4 830 7 140 4 110 8 240
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *15 480 9 610 *11 340 6 420 8 140 4 630 6 600 3 760 8 560
2-piece boom
1,5 m kg 11 150 6 070 7 930 4 450 6 450 3 640 8 600
6,2 m +
0m kg *15 320 8 780 10 910 5 860 7 800 4 330 6 650 3 730 8 380
arm 2,55 m
-1,5 m kg *13 520 8 810 *10 620 5 820 7 780 4 320 7 300 4 070 7 860
-3,0 m kg *10 670 8 990 *8 430 5 930 *6 520 4 880 6 970

7,5 m kg *8 250 *8 250 *8 440 7 510 *5 860 5 320 7 270

6,0 m kg *8 740 *8 740 *9 180 7 340 *8 180 5 050 *5 560 4 270 8 210
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *12 670 10 910 *10 030 6 980 8 450 4 900 *5 510 3 720 8 800
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *14 850 9 900 *11 000 6 530 8 200 4 680 6 140 3 500 *5 640 3 430 9 090
2-piece boom
1,.5 m kg *16 060 9 130 11 230 6 130 7 960 4 470 6 040 3 410 5 900 3 330 9 130
6,2 m +
0m kg *15 790 8 800 10 930 5 880 7 790 4 320 6 050 3 390 8 920
arm 3,05 m
-1,5 m kg *9 820 *9 820 *14 370 8 740 10 820 5 780 7 730 4 260 6 550 3 660 8 430
-3,0 m kg *11 900 8 860 *9 290 5 830 *6 610 4 350 *6 290 4 270 7 620

7,5 m kg *6 210 *6 210 *5 920 5 280 *4 180 *4 180 8 380

6,0 m kg *6 400 *6 400 *6 510 5 210 *4 810 3 710 *4 000 3 530 9 210
with 600 mm shoe
4,5 m kg *6 390 *6 390 *7 370 *7 370 *7 640 7 210 *7 400 5 010 5 920 3 640 *3 960 3 130 9 730
5 800 kg CWT
3,0 m kg *13 280 10 380 *10 120 6 700 7 740 4 740 5 780 3 510 *4 040 2 910 10 000
2-piece boom
1,5 m kg *15 210 9 370 10 530 6 210 7 450 4 470 5 620 3 370 *4 240 2 810 10 030
6,2 m +
0m kg *5 840 *5 840 *15 870 8 760 10 100 5 840 7 200 4 260 5 490 3 250 *4 590 2 840 9 840
arm 4,0 m
-1,5 m kg *9 080 *9 080 *15 270 8 520 9 870 5 640 7 060 4 130 5 430 3 200 5 120 3 020 9 400
-3,0 m kg *13 610 *13 610 *13 550 8 520 9 830 5 600 7 040 4 110 *5 760 3 400 8 680

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 / 4,8 kW Counterweight, 5 800 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 Auxiliary hydraulic valve – Lighter Tool kit, daily maintenance
Automatic idling system Hose rupture valve: boom – Door locks

ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT
Cab and interior Track shoes Digging equipment Undercarriage
Seat: 600 / 700 / 800 / 900 mm track Boom: 6,2 m monoblock LC (Long crawler)
– Fabric seat shoes with triple grousers 6,2 m 2-piece NLC (Narrow long crawler)
– Fabric seat, with heater 700 mm track shoe with double Arm: 2,55 / 3,05 / 4,0 m
– Fabric seat, with heater and grouser
air suspension

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (Standard in certain markets)

Engine Hydraulic system Cab and interior Undercarriage
Block heater, 240 V Hose rupture valve: dipper arm Falling object guard (FOG) Full track guards
Oil bath pre-cleaner Hydraulic piping Cab mounted falling object
10 kW diesel coolant heater – Hammer & shears: protective structures (FOPS) Service
Water separator with heater 1 pump or 2 pump flow Rain shield, front Tool kit, full scale
Pump flow control for hammer Sunlight protection, roof (steel)
Electric & shears Safety net for front window
Extra lamps: Additional return filter Lower wiper
– Cab-mounted 3, (front 2, rear 1) Extra piping for slope & rotator Anti-vandalism kit
– Counterweight-mounted 1 – Slope & rotator Specific key
Overload warning device – Grapple
Rotating warning beacon – Oil leak (drain) line
Travel alarm – Quick fit piping
Anti-theft system Volvo hydraulic quick-fit, S2 size
Hydraulic oil, ISO VG 32
Hydraulic oil, ISO VG 68
Hydraulic oil, biodegradable 32
Hydraulic oil, biodegradable 46
Boom floating function
Straight travel pedal

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 1643 English

Printed in Sweden 2005.12-1,0 EXB
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