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Medium Crawler Excavators ECR145E

  • 14,435 - 16,677 kg Operating weight
  • 90 kW Gross power
  • 0.25 - 0.82 m³ Bucket capacity
The optimized compact design of the ECR145E crawler excavator offers a short swing radius for operating in confined spaces without compromising on performance. The machine’s Stage V engine and enhanced hydraulics system results in smoother operation and increased productivity.
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Compact design

The optimized compact design of the ECR145E crawler excavator offers a short swing radius for operating in confined spaces without compromising on performance. The machine’s Stage V engine and enhanced hydraulics system results in smoother operation and increased productivity.

Technical specifications for ECR145E

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Operating weight 14,435 - 16,677 kg
Gross power 90 kW
...at engine speed 2,000 rpm
Bucket capacity 0.25 - 0.82
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage 3,700 kg
...at reach / height 6 / 1.5 m
Max. digging reach 8,360 mm
Max. digging depth 5,530 mm
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 80.5 kN
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 85.4 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) 62.1 kN
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) 65.8 kN
Overall width feet inches 2,690 mm
Tail swing radius 1,494 mm
Based on machine configuration: 4.6m boom, 2.5m arm / 15'1" boom, 8'2" arm
Image illustration only. Production machines may differ in appearance and features vary between markets and models.
More specifications and competitor comparison Download the ECR145E brochure, with all the details and specifications. (PDF, 2.5MB)

Features & Benefits

Short swing radius
Short swing radius The short swing radius design allows safe and concise operation in confined spaces.
Short swing radius

Confined space, big potential

The optimized compact design of the ECR145E/ECR235E offers a short swing radius for operating in confined spaces without compromising on performance. The machine’s Stage V engine and enhanced hydraulics system results in smoother operation and increased productivity.

Volvo e-series crawler excavators: small but mighty

Maximize productivity in the Volvo ECR145E and ECR235E mini digger. The uniquely designed machines offer a short swing radius for increased mobility and access to confined spaces. Easily maneuver in the robust machine, powered by Volvo's Stage V engine and enhanced hydraulics, delivering a smoother and more efficient operation. Improve controllability and response time with the optimized hydraulics system combined with the fully electronic control system and advanced ECO mode to matche engine power.
Tractive force

Tractive force

For more power and better productivity, the machine’s system design – specific to the ECR145E/ECR235E – and durable under carriage ensure impressive tractive force when climbing gradients and traveling over rough or soft terrain.

Stage V engine

Stage V engine

Featuring proven advanced technology, and built on decades of experience, Volvo’s robust Stage V engine boasts more power - while reducing both fuel consumption and emissions to deliver superior quality, reliability and durability.

Working mode

Working mode

Volvo’s integrated working mode system, which now includes the G4 mode, optimizes fuel efficiency, reduces running costs, increases productivity and performance. Choose the best work mode for the task at hand – select from I (idle), F (fine), G (general), H (heavy) and P* (power max).

Faster cycle time

Faster cycle time

Do more in less time as the enhanced hydraulics system increases pump power for faster and smoother operation, resulting in quicker cycle times and higher productivity.

Comfort cab
Comfort cab The newly designed ROPScertified cab has improved allround visibility, more space and ergonomic controls.
Comfort cab

Sight, space and sound

Operate in a comfortable, low noise environment to increase efficiency and reduce operator fatigue. The larger ROPS certified cab has a wider entrance for easier access, more legroom and a more spacious interior, while the responsive climate control system provides a comfortable working environment.

Volvo e-series crawler excavators: comfort you can count on

Work comfortably in the Volvo ECR145E and ECR235E crawler excavators. To ensure high productivity, the low-noise ROPS-certified cab is primed with a range of features including all-round visibility, ergonomically positioned controls, adjustable seat and responsive climate control system designed for ease of use and maximum comfort.
Climate control system

Climate control system

For easier controllability and operator comfort the machine features an improved climate control system displayed on the 8” LCD monitor. The industry-leading air circulation and defrosting system speeds up the heating and cooling of the cab for a more comfortable environment.

Keypad

Keypad

The keypad allows the operator to navigate through different settings on the 8” LCD monitor and activate machine functions in a safe and comfortable way. The functionality of the camera, air conditioning and lights can be customized through the keypad and configurations can be saved for added convenience. Bluetooth and a hands-free function have also been added so the operator can connect to wireless functions.

Better visibility

Better visibility

For a clear view of your job site, the cab’s slim pillars and large expanses of glass result in excellent all-round visibility. Well positioned and a longer vertical windshield wiper provides the best possible coverage of the front window for comfortable and accurate operating.

Shortcut button

Shortcut button

The windshield wipers, camera, audio mute and power max function can be assigned to a shortcut button located on the joystick, so the operator can control the selected function by simply pressing a button.

Enhanced hydraulics
Enhanced hydraulics The hydraulics system, fully electronic control system and advanced ECO mode, result in better fuel efficiency and productivity.
Enhanced hydraulics

Own it all

Secure more profit and reduce your Total Cost of Ownership by lowering fuel consumption and increasing uptime with the ECR145E/ECR235E short swing radius excavator. The winning combination of an enhanced hydraulics system with fully electronic control system, improved ECO mode, convenient service access and easy maintenance, all contribute to lower costs and higher productivity.

Volvo e-series crawler excavators: control your costs

Reduce your total cost of ownership and secure more profit in the Volvo ECR145E and ECR235E crawler excavators, designed to lower fuel consumption and increase uptime. Intelligent built-features including the enhanced hydraulics system, fully electronic control system, improved ECO mode, service access, and easy maintenance, deliver higher productivity without compromising costs.
ECO mode

ECO mode

For better fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance and power in most operating conditions, Volvo’s unique and intelligent ECO mode optimizes the hydraulic system to reduce flow and pressure losses in order to reduce fuel consumption. ECO mode is automatically selected but can be switched off via the keypad.

Auto idle and engine shutdown

Auto idle and engine shutdown

Engine speed is reduced to idle when the controls are inactive for a pre-set amount of time between 3-20 seconds – reducing fuel consumption and noise. If the machine is left idle for longer, the optional auto engine shutdown feature will automatically turn off the machine.

Safer access

Safer access

The machine features well-positioned punched anti-slip plates, handrails and foldable guardrails* for superior grip and added safety. The design facilitates easy inspection and maintenance to promote safety. *ECR235E only

Easy service access

Easy service access

To increase the longevity of your machine, it’s important to carry out regular service checks. Volvo has grouped filters and centralized greasing points, which are accessible from the ground for easy access. Maximize machine uptime and avoid any unwanted costs.

Buckets
Buckets Volvo’s buckets are the perfectly matched tool for digging and re-handling in all working conditions.
Buckets

Mix and match versatility

Maximize your productivity and profitability with Volvo’s ECR145E/ECR235E excavators and a range of durable attachments. Increase your versatility, access more applications and perform a variety of tasks on one job – all while experiencing faster cycle times and excellent control.

Volvo e-series compact excavators: mix and match

Complete a variety of tasks during one job thanks to Volvo's durable attachments. With a wide range of quick couplers, hydraulic breakers, tilt rotator and attachment management system, mix and match versatility with ease, while at the same time maximizing cycle times and productivity.
Quick Coupler range

Quick Coupler range

Volvo offers a full range of quick couplers, including its dedicated S-type and symmetrical couplers that reduce a loss of break-out force and perfectly match Volvo attachments. In addition, the Volvo universal quick coupler picks up a variety of attachments from various manufacturers – all without leaving the comfort of your cab.

Hydraulic Breakers

Hydraulic Breakers

The HB-Series of hydraulic breakers are optimized to the specific weights of Volvo machines and tailored to Volvo quick couplers for swift, safe and simple attachment changes. They are available with a full assortment of tools.

Tilt Rotator

Tilt Rotator

Volvo’s tilt rotator can be ordered factory installed with multifunctional joysticks and a color display that’s fully integrated into the machine’s system. The new series of Volvo Aggressive Cut excavator buckets are perfectly matched to the factory-installed tilt rotator.

Attachment management system

Attachment management system

The password protected attachment management system allows storage for up to 20 different attachments. The system allows the operator to pre-set hydraulic flow and pressure inside the cab through the monitor, which ensures the use of various attachments for increased versatility.

Customer Support Agreements
Customer Support Agreements Customer Support Agreements offer preventive maintenance, total repairs and a number of uptime services
Customer Support Agreements

Adding value to your business

Being a Volvo customer means having a complete set of services at your fingertips. Volvo can offer you a long-term partnership, protect your revenue and provide a full range of customer solutions using high quality parts, delivered by passionate people. Volvo is committed to increasing the positive return on your investment and maximising uptime.

Complete Solutions

Complete Solutions

Volvo has the right solution for you. So why not let us provide all your needs throughout the whole life cycle of your machine? By listening to your requirements, we can reduce your total cost of ownership and increase your revenue.

Genuine Volvo Parts

Genuine Volvo Parts

Our attention to detail is what makes us stand out. This proven concept acts as a solid investment in your machine’s future. Parts are extensively tested and approved because every part is vital for uptime and performance. Only by using Genuine Volvo Parts, can you be sure that your machine retains the renowned Volvo quality.

Service Network

Service Network

In order to respond to your needs faster, a Volvo expert is on their way to your job site from one of our Volvo facilities. With our extensive infrastructure of technicians, workshops and dealers, Volvo has a comprehensive network to fully support you using local knowledge and global experience.

Keep your Volvo a Volvo!

Only with Volvo attachments do you get what you wanted when you bought a Volvo in the first place – maximum productivity and uptime. Volvo develops and offers a wide range of attachments which brings you unmatched flexibility and versatility, making it easy for you to develop job opportunities and to get the job done with increased productivity. Displayed attachments may not be available in all markets. Consult your dealer for specific availability.
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