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Rated output:
329 hp (245 kW)
Max. tipping capacity:
176,400 lb (80.0 t)
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PL4608 Specifications
PL4608
Specifications
Engine
Volvo D12D
…Rated output at
1,800 r/min (30 r/s)
...SAE J1995 gross
329 hp (245 kW)
...ISO 9249/SAE J1349 net
315 hp (235 kW)
Max. engine torque
1,269 lb-ft (1,720 Nm)
Max. tipping capacity
176,400 lb (80.0 t)
Rated capacity
108,000 lb (49.0 t)
Std. boom length
30’ ft (9.2 m)
Max. working slope
25° (50 %)
Operating weight
126,700 lb (57.5 t)
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PL4608 – English
Volvo Pipelayers family brochure – English