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PUB 20057955-A 2020.10 English
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
ECR25 Electric

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  • Page 1 PUB 20057955-A 2020.10 English OPERATOR'S MANUAL ECR25 Electric...
  • Page 3: Foreword

    Safety when servicing change data and equipment, as well as the service and maintenance instructions, without prior notice. Maintenance Specifications Alphabetical index PUB 20057955-A The original language is English. Original instructions. 2020.10 Copyright © 2020, Volvo Construction Equipment. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 Foreword Safety regulations The machine operator is responsible for being aware of and complying with the relevant, legally prescribed, national and regional safety instructions. The safety instructions in this operator's manual are applicable only in cases where no legislated safety instructions are in force. DANGER The safety symbol combined with this signal word indicates a will result in death...
  • Page 5: Identification Numbers

    Enter the identification number of machine and machine parts. This number must be specified when contacting the manufacturer to order spare parts. Positions and 23 . explanation of the PIN plates, see page Manufacturer: Volvo Construction Equipment sas rue Pierre Pingon BP 01303 Belley Cedex France PIN (Product Identification Number) of...
  • Page 6: Electrical Ratings

    Foreword Electrical ratings Electrical ratings Rated traction voltage 48 V DC Rated traction battery output per module 44 V DC / 150Ah Quantity Total energy storage 19.8 kWh Rated service voltage 12 V Service battery 12 V / 42 Ah...
  • Page 7: Traction Battery Chargers

    Foreword Traction battery chargers Traction battery chargers Rated on-board charger 100–230 V AC / 8 A Rated off-board charger 44 V DC / 320A a)The charging current limit value at the grid charging point is subject to local regulations.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Foreword ..........1 Identification numbers ........3 Electrical ratings ..........4 Traction battery chargers ........ 5 Presentation ......... 11 Machine view ..........17 CE-marking, EMC-directive ......18 Communication equipment, installation ..21 Safety components ........22 Product plates ..........
  • Page 10 Table of contents Operating techniques ......99 Eco driving ..........100 Whole-body vibrations ........ 101 Rules for digging ......... 103 Working within dangerous areas ....104 Attachments ..........112 Attachments, connecting and disconnecting ..........114 Attachment brackets ........115 Hydraulic attachment bracket ..... 118 Pressure release .........
  • Page 11 Table of contents Specifications ........187 Recommended lubricants ......187 Service capacities and change intervals ..189 Electrical system ......... 190 Cab ............. 193 Hydraulic system ........195 Specifications ..........196 Machine weights ......... 197 Ground pressure ......... 198 Dimensions ..........199 Working ranges ...........
  • Page 13: Presentation

    Presentation Presentation V1217546 Intended use The machine is intended to be used under normal conditions for the applications described in this manual. If it is used for other purposes or in potentially dangerous environments, for example explosive atmosphere, flammable environment or areas with dust containing asbestos and so on, special safety regulations must be followed and the machine be equipped for such use.
  • Page 14 (read instruction on page NOTE! Local regulations may apply to ensure the utilization of approved electrical charging points. NOTE! It is recommended to always use Volvo-approved charging harness. Electrical system The machine can have up to 11 electronic units: - K-ECU (Keypad)
  • Page 15 Volvo group and the respective licensors. For further information about Volvo’s use of open source software and about where you can get access to the relevant source code, as well as the...
  • Page 16 No modifications of any kind may be performed on this product unless each specific modification first has been approved in writing by Volvo Construction Equipment. Volvo Construction Equipment reserves the right to reject all warranty claims that have arisen due to or can be traced to unauthorized modifications.
  • Page 17 Anti-theft device (optional equipment) An installed anti-theft device makes it more difficult to steal the machine. Volvo CE may supply anti- theft protection as part of the machine control system. If your machine is not yet equipped with one, check the possibilities of having such a device installed by a qualified service technician.
  • Page 18 Presentation V1139940 Tools of the tool kit 1 Wrench with different sizes of nuts 2 Grease gun (3) with cartridge (4) and extension (5)
  • Page 19: Machine View

    Presentation Machine view Machine view V1217531 Component location Bucket 10 Connector, fast charging Bucket cylinder 11 Battery disconnect switch (in the cab Service points ) Dipper arm 12 Travel motor Dipper arm cylinder 13 Undercarriage Boom 14 Tracks Boom cylinder 15 Superstructure Working lights 16 Boom offset cylinder...
  • Page 20: Ce-Marking, Emc-Directive

    As proof that the requirements are met, the machine is supplied with an EU Declaration of Conformity, issued by Volvo CE for each separate machine. This EU declaration also covers attachments manufactured by Volvo CE. The documentation is a valuable document, which should be kept safe and retained for at least ten years.
  • Page 21 Presentation CE-marking, EMC-directive EU EMC Directive The electronic equipment of the machine may in some cases cause interference to other electronic equipment, or suffer from external electromagnetic interference, which may constitute safety risks. The EU EMC directive about "Electromagnetic compatibility", 2014/30/EU, provides a general description of what demands can be made on the machine out of a safety point of view, where permitted limits have been determined and given...
  • Page 22 EU conformity certificate We, the manufacturer Volvo Construction Equipment sas Rue Pierre Pingon BP 01303 Belley Cedex France The technical documentation is maintained by: Volvo Construction Equipment, Belley France declare that the following equipment Excavator Model Serial Output Guaranteed Sound...
  • Page 23: Communication Equipment, Installation

    NOTICE All installation of optional electronic communication equipment must be performed by trained professionals and in accordance with the Volvo Construction Equipment instructions. Protection against electromagnetic interference This machine has been tested according to EU's directive 2014/30/EC that regulates electromagnetic interference.
  • Page 24: Safety Components

    (PIN-number) when ordering spare parts. Position of PIN-plate, see section "Product plates". Your Volvo dealer always has up-to-date spare part information that is updated at regular intervals via the information system PROSIS. Safety-classified machine and spare parts...
  • Page 25: Product Plates

    Presentation Product plates Product plates The following illustrations and descriptions show the product plates on the short swing radius excavator. When ordering spare parts or for short enquiries by phone and in correspondence you should always specify model designations and product identification number.
  • Page 26 Presentation Product plates Machine mass The machine mass in kg on the supplementary PIN plate is based on the most standard definition of the machine in accordance with ISO 6016. 2 TOPS/ROPS and OPG plate The plate is located inside the cab on the left back column (in canopy under the roof).
  • Page 27: Information And Warning Decals

    Presentation Information and warning decals Information and warning decals The operator should know and pay attention to the information and warning plates/decals which are positioned on the machine. All plates/decals are not installed on all machines, as they are market and machine dependent.
  • Page 28 Presentation Information and warning decals V1219098...
  • Page 29 Presentation Information and warning decals 1+2+3+4 15724035 V1219128 1 WARNING! Track tension, check the 2 Locking console / procedure to start tension every 250 hours – read the Operator’s Manual. 4 Tie down points. (2 tie down points on blade / 2 tie down points on undercarriage) r/mn 1572 4047...
  • Page 30 Presentation Information and warning decals WARNING 1000h 500h 250h V1065351 12 WARNING Do not stand in the vicinity of a raised load. (decal on both sides of the boom) 250h 500h 1000h 15724135 V1219100 11 Lubrication and maintenance chart 14 WARNING! Operate backhoe from operator’s seat only (North America only) V1129955 13 WARNING! Fasten seat belt when...
  • Page 31 Presentation Information and warning decals V1129956 18 WARNING! High voltage. Keep sufficient distance from electrical power lines. V1129954 17 WARNING! Move the control lockout lever up to lock the system securely when leaving the machine. 70°C (158F) 20°C (68F) 11802898 V1089393 19 Slewing ring lubrication V1128010...
  • Page 32: Instrument Panels

    Instrument panels Instrument panels NOTE! Do not operate the machine until you know the function and position of the instruments and operating controls. Carefully read through this Operator’s Manual, your safety is involved! Keep the manual in the cab so that it is always at hand when needed.
  • Page 33: Display Unit

    Instrument panels Display unit Display unit The display is used with the keypad to function as a display unit. The display is located in front to the right of the operator. The keypad is located on the right instrument panel. 30 .
  • Page 34 Instrument panels Display unit 10 Hydraulic oil temperature — There are four different levels for the hydraulic oil temperature: Too low temperature (blue) Operating temperature (white) High temperature (orange) Critically high temperature (red) NOTE! The hydraulic oil temperature icon changes to red when the temperature is in the hazardous range.
  • Page 35 Instrument panels Display unit 3 Worklights — The worklights button has three LEDs to indicate which lights are turned on. All — All LEDs Boom lights (option) — Left LED Front lights — Middle LED Rear lights (option) — Right LED Short press —...
  • Page 36 Instrument panels Display unit - Travel alarm - Flow setup Messages — display the system messages 42 ) (See Settings — view/change the system and display unit settings: - Help information - System — Which also includes a submenu for: Time and date Display brightness Keypad backlight...
  • Page 37 Instrument panels Display unit Tool, set up or change settings To set up or change the setting for a tool, turn the WORK MODE button to select the tool and long press the WORK MODE button. The tool editor 37 . screen will be displayed.
  • Page 38 Instrument panels Display unit To add a tool to the work mode, turn the WORK MODE button to select the add tool function and press WORK MODE button. The add tool screen will be displayed. 1 Press the WORK MODE button and select the add tool function.
  • Page 39 If the machine becomes locked, contact your Volvo Construction Equipment dealer and provide the recovery code to reset the machine.
  • Page 40 Instrument panels Display unit duplicated tool with a number in parentheses added at the end of the name. NOTE! The lifting mode (tool) can not be duplicated. Delete tool A tool can be deleted from the work mode. When deleting a tool, the tool is removed from the work mode only.
  • Page 41 Instrument panels Display unit Caution (yellow) — Is displayed when operating conditions exist that should be checked the next time the machine is stopped or when service is needed. Some caution messages Caution (yellow) need a quick action to be resolved immediately. Information (blue) —...
  • Page 42 Instrument panels Display unit Heater (grey) — The heater icon is displayed when the heater is activated. Heater (grey) Boom swing (green) — The boom swing icon is displayed along with other icons to identify functions and controls that are associated with swinging the boom (moving the boom to the left Boom swing (green) or right while keeping the cab stationary).
  • Page 43 Instrument panels Display unit Overload (red) — The overload icon indicates that the load is more than the maximum allowed for the machine. NOTE! Overload (red) Stop lifting immediately and reduce the load. Standard charger locked (green) — This icon is displayed when the AC inlet is locked.
  • Page 44 Instrument panels Display unit Quick coupler error (red) — This icon indicates that an error has occurred in the quick coupler function and the quick coupler is no longer available. Quick coupler error (red) Fast charger (green) — When charging the battery with a fast charger, this icon is shown.
  • Page 45 Instrument panels Display unit button/wheel to select and view the message in full screen view. NOTE! When a warning message is displayed the operator must take action to resolve the reason for the warning immediately. Warning messages, full screen view The full screen view of a warning message gives details about the reason for the warning.
  • Page 46 Instrument panels Display unit button/wheel to select and view the message in full screen view. NOTE! Caution messages can be dismissed by pressing the ESC key and if no other caution messages or information messages has been triggered, the display will return to the home screen with only one icon at the top right to indicate that there are messages present.
  • Page 47 Instrument panels Display unit button/wheel to select and view the message in full screen view. NOTE! Information messages can be dismissed by pressing the ESC key and if no other information messages or caution messages has been triggered, the display will return to the home screen with only one icon at the top right to indicate that there are messages present.
  • Page 48 Instrument panels Display unit NOTE! Dismissed and active messages can be viewed in the message center. Home screen, message icons 1 Caution message icon (yellow) 2 Information message icon (blue) Day mode Day mode uses a screen setup with a light coloured background with darker text, icons and images.
  • Page 49: Instrument Panel, Right

    Instrument panels Instrument panel, right Instrument panel, right Temperature control Keypad Ignition switch/Ignition key Charging switch Attachment quick coupler switch Rotating warning beacon switch Windscreen wiper and washer switch Fan switch V1219959 1. Temperature control Turn the control to adjust the temperature in the cab.
  • Page 50 Instrument panels Instrument panel, right 2. Keypad The keypad is used to control the display unit and other functions of the machine. For more 32 . information, see 3. Ignition switch The ignition switch is used for starting. The ignition switch has two positions: 0: Electric motor off I: Running position...
  • Page 51 Instrument panels Instrument panel, right 6. Rotating warning beacon switch Press upper end of switch = the rotating warning beacon is on Press lower end of switch = the rotating warning beacon is off NOTE! When turning off the electric motor while the V1085618 rotating warning beacon is on, the rotating warning beacon will stay on.
  • Page 52: Other Controls

    Other controls Controls Other controls Controls V1220218 1 Left hand control lever for attachments Proportional roll switch to control X3 hydraulic flow (optional equipment) 3 Horn 4 Control lockout lever for hydraulics 5 Control levers for travel motion 6 Right hand control lever for attachments 7 Push button for X1 max flow Proportional roll switch or two buttons to control X1 or boom offset hydraulic flow...
  • Page 53 Other controls Controls 1. Left control lever for attachments (LH) (ISO/SAE control pattern) Lever forward: Extending the dipper arm. Lever backward: Retracting the dipper arm. Lever to the right: Slewing movement to the right. V1087059 Decal ISO/SAE control pattern Lever to the left: Slewing movement to the left. Left control lever for attachments (BHL (LH) control pattern)
  • Page 54 Other controls Controls changing maximum setting for X1 and X3” under the explanation of position 8. NOTE! While turning ON the ignition switch or lowering the arm rest, a neutral detection is performed for the roller switch on the left control lever. The offset control lamp blinks when the roller is not in its neutral position and the proportional function (X3)) is disabled.
  • Page 55 Other controls Controls WARNING Risk of fatal accidents. Unexpected driving direction could lead to accidents resulting in serious injury or death. Always check the driving direction before moving the machine. Push both levers forward: Forward travel. Pull both levers backward: Reverse travel. Push right lever forward: Turn left.
  • Page 56 Other controls Controls Pattern change (optional equipment) WARNING Risk of serious accidents. Unfamiliar control patterns could cause confusion and accidents resulting in serious injury. Use extreme caution when using the control levers after changing the control pattern and until you become familiar with the new pattern.
  • Page 57 Other controls Controls 7. Push button for X1 max flow Actuation of the switch executes the function of the first auxiliary with maximum hydraulic flow. V1128057 Right control lever 8. Proportional roll switch or two buttons to control X1 or boom offset hydraulic flow Roller in central position (neutral)/no button V 108705 4 pressed: No oil flow...
  • Page 58 Other controls Controls 9. Offset boom or X1 selection - When actuating this switch (9), function of the proportional roller on the right hand lever changes between offset boom and attachment movement. The switching mode can operate only if the roller is in neutral position.
  • Page 59: Rops

    Other controls ROPS ROPS ROPS Cab (Roll Over Protective Structure) The cab is designed to ensure minimum crash protection space according to the standard currently being developed by the International Standard Organization. NOTE! Do not jump out of cab if the machine should roll over.
  • Page 60 If you have a canopy version of the machine, a B OPG 2 front hammer (hydraulic breaker) protection kit is also available. Consult your local Volvo Construction Equipment dealer for information about when the different options can be used. NOTE! Always, check clearance between bucket and Cab/ OPG guard.
  • Page 61: Operator Comfort

    Other controls Operator comfort Operator comfort Operator seat A correctly adjusted operator’s seat is an essential contribution to operator comfort and safety! NOTICE To obtain maximum comfort and eliminate the risk of accidents, you must make sure that all seat adjustments have been carried out correctly before starting the machine.
  • Page 62 Other controls Operator comfort Operator's seat, adjusting WARNING Risk of serious accidents. Sudden movement of operator's seat could cause loss of machine control. This could result in accidents with serious injuries. Always stop the machine before adjusting the operator´s seat. WARNING Risk of serious injury.
  • Page 63 Other controls Operator comfort Operator’s seat, option variant B Horizontal adjustment 1 Pull lever (1) slightly up. 2 Adjust the seat to the desired position. 3 Check that the seat has properly engaged. Backrest adjustment Turn the knob (2) to the desired setting. Weight adjustment Pull lever (3) upwards or downwards until the desired weight adjustment is reached.
  • Page 64 Other controls Operator comfort Lumbar support By turning the adjustment knob (7) the curvature in the upper and lower part of the backrest is adjusted. A Maximum curvature on the upper part of the backrest B No curvature V1087084 C Maximum curvature on the lower part of the backrest Seat belt NOTE!
  • Page 65 Other controls Operator comfort Heater The heater (1) is located inside the cab on the right side. V1180034 1 Heater Windows Upper windscreen The upper windscreen can be loosened by pushing the buttons (1) on both sides and then slide the windscreen upwards under the cab roof. NOTE! The windscreen is fastened when you hear a click on both sides.
  • Page 66 Other controls Operator comfort Lower windscreen The lower windscreen can be removed and placed on the back of the upper windscreen. 1 Make sure that the upper windscreen is in closed position (not under the roof). 2 Loosen the upper windscreen by pushing the button (1) and push it slightly upwards to disengage the lower windscreen.
  • Page 67 Other controls Operator comfort Working lights Working lights (2) are used to illuminate the working area under insufficient light conditions. The working lights are mounted at the front (standard) and rear (optional equipment) of the cab. V1087086 Door WARNING Risk of falling. Careless mounting and dismounting of the machine could result in falling and injury.
  • Page 68 Other controls Operator comfort manual in the storage box so that it is always at hand. Fire extinguisher, location Possible location for a fire extinguisher is, if you have a canopy, behind the seat against the rear plate and, if you have a cab, along the right hand rear pillar.
  • Page 69 Other controls Operator comfort USB socket 13 DISP button Front AUX-IN socket 1 SCR button Select memory bank or audio source. Short press: Select RADIO, BT STREAM, USB FRONT, USB REAR, SD, AUX FRONT or AUX REAR source. Long press: Activate Travel-Store function in radio mode.
  • Page 70: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions Operating instructions This chapter contains rules which must be followed in order to operate the machine safely. However, these rules are to be followed in conjunction with laws or other national regulations applicable to road safety and labour welfare. Alertness, judgement and respect for applicable safety regulations are conditions for avoiding risk of accidents.
  • Page 71 Operating instructions established by the job site management. For example: NOTE! Some parts of the basic machine may restrict visibility, for example, the cab's pillars, frames, rear hood, as well as optional equipment such as buckets, pallet forks, grapples, and so on. The load that is handled with these attachments may also restrict visibility.
  • Page 72 Operating instructions Mirror setting Mirrors (optional), adjusting Rear-view mirrors (optional) V1180768 Machine`s right view (mirrors optional) Using rear-view mirrors helps to get more comfortable visibility without torso rotation. Adjust it as good surrounding visibility is obtained while operating. V1180769 Machine’s top view (mirrors optional) Measures before and during operation Walk around the machine and check that there are no obstacles next to the machine.
  • Page 73 Operating instructions Never allow any person to walk or stand under raised equipment or suspended loads.
  • Page 74: Safety Rules When Operating

    NOTE! Local regulations may apply for to ensure the utilization of approved electrical charging points. It is recommended to always use a Volvo-approved charging harness. NOTE! Make sure to rest the working attachment on the...
  • Page 75 NOTE! Local regulations may apply for to ensure the utilization of approved electrical charging points. It is recommended to always use a Volvo- approved charging harness. V1220095 Battery disconnect switch 4 Remove the lid from the charging socket in the machine and connect the charging harness.
  • Page 76 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating 5 Press the charging switch on the right hand side panel in the cab to lock the charging harness connection and start charging. V1220117 Charging switch 6 The display will show the state of charge and the time remaining until fully charged.
  • Page 77 3 Connect the plug of the off board fast charger cable harness to the power source. NOTE! It is recommended to always use a Volvo- approved charging harness. 4 Open the rear hood. 5 Remove the lid from the socket.
  • Page 78 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating 9 The display will show the state of charge and the time remaining until fully charged. 10 To interrupt the charging, press the charging switch again or press the stop button on the off- board charger.
  • Page 79 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating - Refuse to take a load which is an obvious safety risk. - Respect the stated maximum load for the machine. Pay attention to the effect of different distances to the centre of gravity and the influence of different attachments.
  • Page 80 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating Only take necessary action so as to reduce the effect of damage, especially personal injuries. Avoid action which may make an investigation more difficult. Wait for further instructions from the site management. Operator safety WARNING Risk of fatal accidents.
  • Page 81 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating The vibration (shaking) which arises when operating may be harmful to the operator. Reduce this by: - adjusting the seat and tightening the seat belt. - picking the smoothest operating surface for the machine (levelling the surface when necessary).
  • Page 82 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating NOTICE Risk of machine damage! Improper use could cause serious machine damage. Never anchor or fix the undercarriage to the ground or any object when digging or lifting. NOTE! A pre requisite for good stability is that the machine is parked on level ground of sufficient load bearing capacity.
  • Page 83 Operating instructions Safety rules when operating Periodic replacement of critical parts for safety To ensure safety at all times when operating or driving the machine, periodic maintenance must always be carried out. To further improve safety, it is also recommended that periodic check or replacement of the parts given in the table below, is carried out.
  • Page 84: Measures Before Operating

    Operating instructions Measures before operating Measures before operating For safety, observe the following rules. 1 Read the Operator's manual. 158 . 2 Carry out daily service, see page 3 Clean / scrape ice off the windows. 4 Check the level of hydraulic fluid, refill if required. 5 Check that there are no faulty, loose parts or leaks, which can cause damage.
  • Page 85: Starting Machine

    Operating instructions Starting machine Starting machine Starting the Electric System NOTE! Electricity should always be switched off when the machine is not in use and parked. The battery disconnect switch is located on the lower right hand side at the entrance of the cab. NOTE! The ignition key switch shall always be used to shut down the systems before applying the battery...
  • Page 86 Operating instructions Starting machine 2 Turn the key in the ignition switch to operating position (I). → The display turns on. NOTE! If the display doesn’t turn on, check the service 173 . battery. See V1219840 Ignition switch 3 Wait until the display shows that you can start the motor.
  • Page 87: Stopping

    Operating instructions Stopping Stopping WARNING Risk of crushing. A raised attachment could fall and cause crushing injury. Before leaving the cab, always lower all attachments to the ground and lock the control functions. NOTE! Do not turn off the battery disconnect switch when the electric motor is running.
  • Page 88: Parking

    Operating instructions Parking Parking WARNING Risk of crushing. A raised attachment could fall and cause crushing injury. Before leaving the cab, always lower all attachments to the ground and lock the control functions. 1 Park the machine on firm, flat ground. 2 Park the machine in the parking position as shown on the picture: open the bucket and lower it to the ground and lower the dozer blade to the...
  • Page 89 Operating instructions Parking Long-term parking NOTE! If the machine is not going to be used for a longer period, all cylinder rods must be protected against corrosion. 1 Carry out the measures as described on previous page. Remember that the ground on which the machine is to stand may shift depending on the weather.
  • Page 90: Retrieving And Towing

    Operating instructions Retrieving and towing Retrieving and towing Towing V1177083 In case the machine needs to be retrieved, either for safety reasons, or under certain operational conditions, the machine can be towed by using the towing eye located on the lower frame. Before towing ensure that the towing linkage is properly connected, adequate for the purposes.
  • Page 91: Attachments, Alternative Lowering

    Operating instructions Attachments, alternative lowering Attachments, alternative lowering WARNING Risk of crushing. Incorrect function of the line rupture valves may cause uncontrolled lowering of the attachment. Do not enter under the attachment when working with the alternative lowering function. WARNING Risk of crushing.
  • Page 92 Operating instructions Attachments, alternative lowering 2 Shift control lockout lever (4) to position (B). The control levers for working and travel hydraulics are unlocked (movement possible). 50 ) can 3 The control levers (1) and (6) (see page be used to lower the attachment. NOTE! If lowering of the attachment is not possible because the accumulator is depressurized, restart...
  • Page 93 Operating instructions Attachments, alternative lowering V1220114 Latch for side hatch 2 Loosen screw (C) (end of the pin) on the left solenoid valve. 3 Use the control levers to lower the attachment. 4 Re-tighten the screw (C). 5 Close the side hatch and the rear hood. NOTE! If you do not re-tighten the screw, the function of the control lockout lever will not work.
  • Page 94: Transporting Machine

    Operating instructions Transporting machine Transporting machine Measurements before transporting machine NOTICE The person in charge of the transport must see to that loading, positioning, lashing and transporting the machine on a trailer or other vehicle is done according to applicable laws and regulations for the country or state in question.
  • Page 95 Operating instructions Transporting machine Tying down on small trailer (3.5 t) V1180068 Tying down on trailer A: Driving direction of trailer Tying-down on small trailer (3.5t) steel tracks rubber tracks α 0°–70° 5°–90° Tie-down angles β 0°–45° 20°–70° Anti-slide mat mandatory (µ= 0.6) optional Mechanical stops (blocks and...
  • Page 96 Operating instructions Transporting machine Tying down on truck V1180069 Tying down on truck Tying-down on truck steel tracks rubber tracks α 0°–80° 10°–90° Tie-down angles β 15°–75° 5°–85° Mechanical stops (blocks and mandatory chocks) Tie-down forces Refer to max. tie-down forces of fixing points of truck.
  • Page 97 Operating instructions Transporting machine Lifting machine WARNING Risk of personal injury. Faulty or improper lifting equipment could cause the machine to break away from the lifting vehicle, causing accidents, serious injury or death. Use certified cables, lifting straps, slings, shackles and hooks with adequate load capacity and never lift the machine with a person in or on the machine.
  • Page 98 Operating instructions Transporting machine 1 Park the machine on flat, even and level ground. 2 Position dipper arm, boom and blade as shown in the illustration. 3 Move the control lockout lever up to lock the system securely. 4 Stop the machine, check the safety around the machine.
  • Page 99 Operating instructions Transporting machine beacon (optional equipment). This will reduce the total height of the machine. NOTE! steel tracks. No blocks or Use anti-slide mat for wheel chocks need to be used then. 1 Drive the machine onto the truck or small trailer (3.5 t).
  • Page 100 Operating instructions Transporting machine Unloading machine 1 Remove the chains, belts and wheel chocks. 2 Raise excavating equipment and dozer blade. 3 Remove the wooden blocks below the attachment and the dozer blade. 4 Slowly drive to the beginning of the ramp, lift the excavating equipment position and drive forwards until the machine tips on to the ramp.
  • Page 101: Operating Techniques

    Operating techniques Operating techniques The excavator is a multi-task machine capable of being fitted with multitude special attachments to perform many types of work. This chapter contains information and instructions regarding the best operating practices to improve efficiency, including examples on how the most common attachments are used.
  • Page 102: Eco Driving

    See the operating techniques chapter for further information about equipment. Contact your local Volvo Construction Equipment dealer for further information and the possibility to attend a Volvo training for efficient machine operating.
  • Page 103: Whole-Body Vibrations

    Operating techniques Whole-body vibrations Whole-body vibrations Whole-body vibration emission on construction machinery are affected by a number of factors, such as working mode, ground conditions, speed, and so To a large extent the operator can influence the actual vibration levels, because the operator controls the speed of the machine, its working mode, the travel path, and so on.
  • Page 104 Operating techniques Whole-body vibrations - Transport machines when there are long distances between worksites. Back pain associated with whole-body vibrations may be caused by other risk factors. The following guidelines can be effective to minimize risks of back pains: - Adjust the seat and controls to achieve good posture.
  • Page 105: Rules For Digging

    Operating techniques Rules for digging Rules for digging WARNING Risk of serious injury. More than one person in the cab while operating could cause accidents and serious injury. Only the operator, seated in the operator’s seat, may be in the cab when operating. All other persons must keep at a safe distance from the machine.
  • Page 106: Working Within Dangerous Areas

    Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas Working within dangerous areas Observe great care at marked danger areas. Do not operate too close to the edge of a quay, ramp, ditch and so on. Move slowly when working in confined spaces and check that there is sufficient room for machine and load.
  • Page 107 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas operator at fairly great distances from the power line. Voltage Minimum distance to power line 0 ~ 50 kV 3 m (10 ft) 50 ~ 69 kV 4.6 m (15 ft) 69 ~ 138 kV 5 m (16.4 ft) 138 ~ 250 kV 6 m (20 ft)
  • Page 108 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas - All other persons should keep away from the machine, ropes, and load. - The operator should try to remove the machine from contact by moving it in the reverse direction from that which caused the contact. - If the machine cannot be moved away from contact, the operator should remain inside cab until the lines have been de-energized.
  • Page 109 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas Working on slopes WARNING Risk of tipping over. When working on uneven slopes and ground the machine can tip over. Make sure the maximum machine inclination is not exceeded and that the inclination angle is not increased by an obstacle.
  • Page 110 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas If the electric motor shuts down on a slope, lower the attachment to the ground. Do not operate the swing function since the superstructure may swing under its own weight and cause tipping or side slipping.
  • Page 111 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas Working where there is risk of landslip Always check ground conditions before beginning to work. If the ground is soft, great care must be taken when positioning the machine. Thawing of frozen ground, rain, traffic, piling and blasting are factors which increase the risk of landslip.
  • Page 112 Operating techniques Working within dangerous areas Working in cold weather WARNING Risk of frostbite. Bare skin can freeze stuck to cold metal which could cause injury. Use personal protective equipment when handling cold objects. NOTE! The hydraulic system could respond slowly at low temperatures.
  • Page 113 Demolition work Before the machine is used for demolition work, additional front and top protective guards needs to be installed. For further information contact a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer. Be extremely careful and study the work site thoroughly. Use fall protection over the cab against falling objects.
  • Page 114: Attachments

    The machine has either direct- mounted attachments or attachments mounted in a hydraulically controlled bracket which allows rapid changes of attachments. Always follow Volvo Construction Equipment recommendations when choosing attachments. If other attachments are used, follow the operator’s manuals from the respective supplier.
  • Page 115 Operating techniques Attachments Volvo Construction Equipment, as they are an integrated part of the machine and adapted to the machine. Volvo Construction Equipment is not responsible for attachments manufactured by other companies. Such attachments must be CE marked and accompanied by a Declaration of Conformity and user instructions.
  • Page 116: Attachments, Connecting And Disconnecting

    Operating techniques Attachments, connecting and disconnecting Attachments, connecting and disconnecting WARNING Risk of crushing. Falling attachments could result in severe injury or death. Make sure the attachment bracket is properly locked before starting work. WARNING Risk of crushing. An unsecured attachment could fall and cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 117: Attachment Brackets

    Operating techniques Attachment brackets Attachment brackets Volvo Attachment bracket NOTE! For other types of attachment brackets please refer to the separate attachment bracket Operator Manuals. WARNING 1 Front hook Risk of crushing. 2 Rotating hook Raised equipment may drop if the hydraulic system 3 Locking pin fails or if the control is operated.
  • Page 118 Operating techniques Attachment brackets 1 Remove the linch pin and extract the locking pin. 2 Rotate the locking pin 90° to lock it in extracted position. 3 Lower the dipper arm into a position where the attachment bracket connects with the front bucket pin.
  • Page 119 Operating techniques Attachment brackets 5 Insert the release bar into the hole at the back of the attachment bracket. To release the attachment bracket, insert the release bar and pull. 6 Pull the release bar to release the attachment bracket from the rear bucket pin. WARNING Risk of crushing.
  • Page 120: Hydraulic Attachment Bracket

    Operating techniques Hydraulic attachment bracket Hydraulic attachment bracket Attachment quick coupler Disconnecting & connecting a bucket WARNING Risk of crushing! Attachments that move unexpectedly can cause injuries. Make sure people stay out of the working area when connecting or disconnecting attachments. 1 Place the machine on firm and level ground.
  • Page 121 Operating techniques Hydraulic attachment bracket → a beep sound arises. NOTE! If undesired action, the process can be cancelled at this point by pressing the lower end of the switch (A) again. NOTE! The following screen shots apply as a result when the operator has completed the required action.
  • Page 122 Operating techniques Hydraulic attachment bracket 7 Place the bucket flat on the ground and unhook To connect another bucket: Go on with item 11. To finish without connecting: Finish following items 8, 9 & 10. V1167721 8 To close the Attachment Quick Coupler, return Neutral (B).
  • Page 123 Operating techniques Hydraulic attachment bracket 11 Curl out the attachment quick coupler and hook it onto the bucket pin. V1167717 12 Slowly curl in the attachment quick coupler fully towards the bucket. 13 To close the Attachment Quick Coupler, return the switch to position Neutral (B).
  • Page 124: Pressure Release

    Operating techniques Pressure release Pressure release Before removing or connecting hydraulic hoses the pressure in the hydraulic system must be released. WARNING Risk of high pressure injection. Residual pressure in the hydraulic system could lead to oil under high pressure jetting out and cause serious injury, even if the electric motor has not been running for some time.
  • Page 125: Buckets

    The types of attachments that can be installed vary with the machine type. Contact a workshop authorised by Volvo. The machine is prepared for several different type of optional equipment to perform many types of work.
  • Page 126 Operating techniques Buckets Backfilling or grading In order to backfill a trench, position the machine perpendicularly to the trench and press the dozer blade against the ground. Once the machine starts to push correctly do not leave the dozer blade control lever in maximum position, but release it.
  • Page 127: Offset Boom

    Offset in degree (°) 72° 56° V1218829 Dipper arm, minimum radius, mm (in) Type ECR25 Electric 1555 mm to left (61.2 in) V1219310 Offset boom symbol 1902 mm to right (74.9 in) 750 mm (29.5 in)
  • Page 128: Special Hydraulics

    Volvo supplies a wide range of hydraulic tools. All tools and optional equipment are described in the Attachment Catalogue. Contact a Volvo dealer for...
  • Page 129: Hammer

    Operating techniques Hammer Hammer Working with hammer (hydraulic breaker) WARNING Risk of severe personal injury. While working with the hammer flying chips of rock could cause severe injury. Provide protective nets for the windscreens. Keep windows and door closed and prevent persons from entering the risk zone when operating the hydraulic breaker.
  • Page 130 Operating techniques Hammer 5 Place the tool perpendicular to the surface of the object. Keep the feed force aligned with the tool. Avoid small irregularities on the object which will break easily and cause either idle strokes or an incorrect working angle. When demolishing vertical structures (e.g.
  • Page 131 Operating techniques Hammer WARNING Risk of high pressure injection. Residual pressure in the hydraulic system could lead to oil under high pressure jetting out and cause serious injury, even if the electric motor has not been running for some time. Always release the pressure before any kind of service of the hydraulic system is carried out.
  • Page 132 Operating techniques Hammer Disconnecting with pivot pins 1 Place the machine on firm and level ground. 2 Lower the boom and place the hammer flat on the ground. 3 Release the pressure from the hydraulic system 122 . according to the procedure on page 4 Remove the ignition key to make sure the electric motor cannot be started.
  • Page 133: Hose Rupture Valves

    Operating techniques Hose rupture valves Hose rupture valves (optional equipment) WARNING Risk of crushing by falling attachments. Hydraulic or mechanical failure could cause the attachments to fall, resulting in severe personal injury or death. Ensure no persons can enter the danger zone until the failure is resolved.
  • Page 134: Tracks

    Operating techniques Tracks Tracks When using rubber tracks WARNING Risk of crushing. Moving tracks could cause serious crushing injury. Always ensure that no persons are near the tracks while the machine is in motion. V1087141 Moving over obstacles When reversing over an obstacle, a gap is formed between the rollers (1) and track (2).
  • Page 135: Lifting Objects

    Operating techniques Lifting objects Lifting objects The machine can be optionally equipped with independent or combined systems, allowing the lifting of various loads as from the excavator working equipment. A connecting rod featuring a lifting device across its structure, in order to proceed the lashing with appropriate lifting accessories.
  • Page 136 Operating techniques Lifting objects Always use appropriate lifting hook. Only lift objects using the approved lifting point on the machine (A). Contact your Volvo dealer if any doubt. WARNING Risk of crushing. Falling load could cause serious injury. Do not stand under a suspended load. Use V1087143 appropriate loading and lifting equipment.
  • Page 137 Operating techniques Lifting objects - Know the start and finish positions, load lifting position and setting position. - Know the machine configuration, especially the dipper arm and boom lengths and track size. - Choose the correct lifting chart taking into account all attachments and rigging materials that will be used during the lift.
  • Page 138 Operating techniques Lifting objects Stability The stability of working machines is highly changeable and exposed to great variations In order to carry out the work safely, the operator must himself or herself think about and take into consideration the particular conditions that apply at a specific moment.
  • Page 139: Signalling Diagram

    Operating techniques Signalling diagram Signalling diagram Manual signalling to an operator of a mobile excavator as per SAE J1307. The primary use of hand signals is for a signalman to direct the lifting, handling, and placement of loads attached to working equipment. Hand signal usage may also be applicable to earth moving operations and/or machine travel when the operator's visibility is obstructed.
  • Page 140 Operating techniques Signalling diagram SLEW DIPPER ARM INWARD With either arm extended horizontally, point with forefinger With both hands clenched, to direction of slew rotation. point thumbs inward. V1065930 V1104050 V1104049 DIPPER ARM OUTWARD RETRACT TELESCOPIC EXTEND TELESCOPIC With both hands clenched, BOOM BOOM point thumbs outward.
  • Page 141 Operating techniques Signalling diagram TRAVEL THIS FAR TO GO Raise forearm with closed fist indicating inside of turn. With hands raised and open Move other fist in vertical circle indicating direction of track inward, move hands or wheel rotation. laterally, indicating distance to go.
  • Page 142: Safety When Servicing

    Safety when servicing Safety when servicing This section deals with the safety rules which should be followed when checking and servicing the machine. It also describes the risks when working with unhealthy material and ways to avoid personal injuries. Further safety rules and warnings texts are given within the respective sections.
  • Page 143: Service Position

    The stability of the machine is a prerequisite for safe assembly, maintenance and repair work. When replacing spare parts make sure to use genuine Volvo spare parts. Do not use any spare parts of lower quality. Cleanliness is decisive for the operating safety of the complete machine.
  • Page 144: Before Service, Read

    Lifting devices, tools, working methods, lubricants and parts prescribed in the Operator's Manual should be used. Volvo CE will not accept any responsibility otherwise. Make sure that no tools or other objects, which may cause damage, have been forgotten in or on the machine.
  • Page 145 Safety when servicing Before service, read Machines, which are used within a polluted or in another way insanitary area should be equipped for this kind of work. Special safety regulations apply when servicing such a machine. When installing two-way radio, mobile telephone, or similar equipment, the installation should be performed according to the manufacturer's instructions in order to eliminate interference with...
  • Page 146 Safety when servicing Before service, read Consumables, e.g. used rags, gloves, and bottles may also be contaminated with oils and liquids that are hazardous to the environment. In such cases they must be treated as environmentally hazardous waste.
  • Page 147: Entering, Leaving And Climbing The Machine

    Safety when servicing Entering, leaving and climbing the machine Entering, leaving and climbing the machine Entering, leaving and climbing the machine NOTE! For safety, observe the following rules. Do not jump on/off a machine, especially never get on / off when the machine moves. Never grasp the control lever to get on / off.
  • Page 148 Safety when servicing Entering, leaving and climbing the machine Leaving cab Make sure that the cab is parallel to tracks, that allows best possible leaving situation. Stop the electric motor and remove key before leaving the cab to prevent unauthorised use of machine.
  • Page 149: Fire Prevention

    Safety when servicing Fire prevention Fire prevention Using the machine in environments with high risk of fire or explosion requires special training and equipment. There is always a risk of fire. Find out what kind of fire extinguisher is used on your working site and how to use it.
  • Page 150 Safety when servicing Fire prevention Be extra careful when cleaning a machine working in a fire-sensitive environment, for example saw-mill and refuse dumps. It is important that the fire extinguisher is maintained in order to work when it is needed. Check that hydraulic and brake hoses and electrical cables have not been damaged by chafing or are not in danger of being damaged in...
  • Page 151 Safety when servicing Fire prevention Once the traction battery has been on fire it may reignite even several hours after the first event has stopped. The complete burning of a traction battery may take approximately 2 hours.
  • Page 152: Handling Hazardous Materials

    Safety when servicing Handling hazardous materials Handling hazardous materials Heated paint WARNING Risk of toxin inhalation. Burning of painted, plastic or rubber parts produces gases that could damage respiratory tracts. Never burn painted or rubber parts or any plastics. Heated paint gives off poisonous gases. Therefore, paint must be removed from an area with a radius of at least 10 cm (4 in) before carrying out welding, grinding or gas cutting.
  • Page 153 Safety when servicing Handling hazardous materials Heated fluoro-carbon rubber WARNING Risk of serious injury. At very high temperatures fluoro-carbon rubber forms substances which are very corrosive to skin and lungs. Always wear personal protective equipment. When handling a machine which has been damaged by fire or been exposed to intense heat, the following measures should be taken: Use thick, rubber gloves and wear protective...
  • Page 154 Safety when servicing Handling hazardous materials Service battery WARNING Risk of chemical burns. The battery electrolyte contains corrosive sulphuric acid which could cause severe chemical burns. If electrolyte spilled on your bare skin, remove it immediately and wash the affected area with soap and plenty of water.
  • Page 155 Safety when servicing Handling hazardous materials Crystalline silica (quartz) dust WARNING Risk of hazardous inhalation. Working in environments containing dangerous dust can lead to serious health problems. Wear personal protective equipment when working in dusty environments. Crystalline silica is a basis component of sand and granite.
  • Page 156: Handling Line, Tubes And Hoses

    Check lines, tubes and hoses carefully. Do not reuse hose, tube and fittings. Do not use your bare hand to check for leaks. Tighten all connections. Consult your Volvo dealer for the recommended tightening torque. If any of the following conditions are found, replace the parts.
  • Page 157: Maintenance

    "Delivery instructions" according to applicable form, which must be signed, if the warranty is to apply. Service Programme For any factory warranty to be valid, the machine shall be maintained according to the service program established by Volvo. The service program...
  • Page 158 Maintenance is continuous with fixed intervals. The operating time between intervals only applies if the machine is used in normal environment and operating conditions. Ask your Volvo dealer what is right for your specific machine.
  • Page 159: Lubrication And Service Chart

    Maintenance Lubrication and service chart Lubrication and service chart Symbol key The following standard symbols are used in the lubrication and service chart. Lubrication Grease nipple Check travel gear oil Check the hydraulic oil level Change travel gear oil Change the hydraulic oil Check track tension Replace the hydraulic oil filter Replace cab ventilation filter...
  • Page 160 Maintenance Lubrication and service chart Every: 10, 50, 250, 500 and 1000 operating hours (according to Service Programme of the machine). 1000h 500h 250h 250h 500h 1000h V1219035...
  • Page 161 Maintenance Lubrication and service chart When required Page Cleaning machine Battery and service compartment, cleaning Washer reservoir Front windscreen rail, lubricate Touch-up painting Service battery, charging Traction battery, charging Paint finish maintenance Bucket teeth, replacing DAILY (every 10 hours) Page Machine, visual check (for leakages, loose connections, external damages, cracks and wear —...
  • Page 162 Maintenance Lubrication and service chart EVERY 250 hours Page After carrying out daily and 50 hours services Track gearbox oil level, checking Contact a qualified service technician. Electrical system, checking Contact a qualified service technician. EVERY 500 hours Page After carrying out daily, 50 and 250 hours services Coolers, cleaning More often if working in dusty environment.
  • Page 163 Maintenance Lubrication and service chart EVERY 1000 hours Page After carrying out daily, 50, 250 and 500 hour services Hydraulic oil, changing Contact a (if using bio oil, every 750 hours) qualified service technician. Hydraulic pressure, checking Contact a (same time as oil changing) or (if using bio oil, every 750 hours) qualified service technician.
  • Page 164: Maintenance Service, Every 10 Hours

    Maintenance Maintenance service, every 10 hours Maintenance service, every 10 hours Test-run and check Performed daily. Warning decals 1 Check that all warning, information decals/plates and reflectors are in place, are legible, and are 25 . not damaged, refer to page External check 1 Check that the machine does not have any external damage or defective/loose parts.
  • Page 165 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 10 hours 7 Check that all control and warning lights are off. 8 Check the function of the fan and regulator, including heater 9 Check the end-position damping, cylinder at boom 10 Check that the horn works. NOTE! Contact a qualified service technician if there is a problem with any of the items above.
  • Page 166: Maintenance Service, Every 50 Hours

    Maintenance Maintenance service, every 50 hours Maintenance service, every 50 hours Bearings, greasing The service life of bushings and pivot pins can be extended considerably, if the machine is greased regularly and in the correct way. Before greasing, place the machine on horizontal ground and extend the equipment in the front, so that all cylinder grease points are accessible.
  • Page 167 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 50 hours 2 Open the rear hood and the hatch on the right side of the machine. 3 Visually inspect the HV wiring and connectors for damage like isolation cracks, abrasion, excessive bending or stretching V1220114 Open mechanism V1220253 HV wiring and connectors...
  • Page 168 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 50 hours V1220254 LV wiring (data cables) and connectors 5 Inspect the ground wiring and connectors for damage like isolation cracks, abrasion, excessive bending or stretching. From the traction battery to ground point. As much as possible. V1220369 6 Inspect the ground wiring and connectors for damage like isolation cracks, abrasion,...
  • Page 169 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 50 hours V1220368 7 Remove the cover on the left side Inspect the ground wiring and connectors for damage like isolation cracks, abrasion, excessive bending or stretching. From the on board charger to ground point. V1220255 8 Restore the machine.
  • Page 170: Maintenance Service, Every 250 Hours

    Maintenance Maintenance service, every 250 hours Maintenance service, every 250 hours Track unit, checking tension NOTE! Incorrect tension reduces the lifetime of the tracks. A too low track tension increases the risk of detracking. 1 Park the machine on horizontal ground. 2 Lower the dozer blade in the back to the ground until the tracks are slightly raised (see picture).
  • Page 171 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 250 hours NOTICE Risk of environmental pollution! The grease in the track adjustment cylinder is under high pressure and large quantities of grease will be quickly released if the valve is loosened too much. Never loosen the valve by more than two turns when draining the grease.
  • Page 172 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 250 hours 3 Check that the cable terminals and the pole studs are clean, well tightened and coated with acid free dielectric grease. 4 Inspect the ground wiring and connectors for damage like isolation cracks, abrasion, excessive bending or stretching.
  • Page 173: Maintenance Service, Every 500 Hours

    Maintenance Maintenance service, every 500 hours Maintenance service, every 500 hours Coolers, cleaning WARNING Risk of burns! Hot machine parts could cause burns. Allow hot machine parts to cool before performing adjustments or service. Wear personal protective equipment. WARNING Risk of hazardous inhalation. Working in environments containing dangerous dust can lead to serious health problems.
  • Page 174 Maintenance Maintenance service, every 500 hours V1220409 1 DC/DC converter 2 Hydraulic oil cooler 3 Battery management unit 3 Remove the cover on the left side. 4 Remove the first bolt and loosen the second one. Turn the on board charger out. Clean the fins on the inside with compressed air.
  • Page 175: Maintenance Service, When Required

    Maintenance Maintenance service, when required Maintenance service, when required Service battery, charging WARNING Risk of serious injury. Short-circuit, open flames or sparks near a charging battery could lead to an explosion. Switch off charge current before connecting and disconnecting charging cable clamps. Never charge a battery near open flames or sparks.
  • Page 176 NOTE! Local regulations may apply for to ensure the utilization of approved electrical charging points. It is recommended to always use a Volvo-approved charging harness. NOTE! Make sure to rest the working attachment on the...
  • Page 177 NOTE! Local regulations may apply for to ensure the utilization of approved electrical charging points. It is recommended to always use a Volvo- approved charging harness. V1220095 Battery disconnect switch 4 Remove the lid from the charging socket in the machine and connect the charging harness.
  • Page 178 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required 5 Press the charging switch on the right hand side panel in the cab to lock the charging harness connection and start charging. V1220117 Charging switch 6 The display will show the state of charge and the time remaining until fully charged.
  • Page 179 3 Connect the plug of the off board fast charger cable harness to the power source. NOTE! It is recommended to always use a Volvo- approved charging harness. 4 Open the rear hood. 5 Remove the lid from the socket.
  • Page 180 NOTE! Welding on the machine is not allowed. If welding on the machine is needed, it has to be approved by Volvo Construction Equipment. Otherwise all additional welding is under customer responsibilities. Any unauthorized welding could lead to a loss of warranty.
  • Page 181 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required - The water temperature must not exceed 80 °C (176 °F). - If high-pressure wash is used, keep a distance of at least 40 cm (16 in) between the seals and the nozzle. Keep a distance of 30 cm (12 in) between nozzle and other machine surface.
  • Page 182 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required NOTE! Protect electrical leads in an appropriate way and be careful not to damage the cab prefilter when cleaning the machine. NOTICE Do not spray with high pressure into the sealing of the slewing ring, the water may penetrate and affect the characteristics of the grease.
  • Page 183 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required Battery and service compartment, cleaning WARNING Risk of burns! Hot machine parts could cause burns. Allow hot machine parts to cool before performing adjustments or service. Wear personal protective equipment. WARNING Risk of hazardous inhalation. Working in environments containing dangerous dust can lead to serious health problems.
  • Page 184 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required Washer reservoir Fill up with washing fluid in the washer reservoir. It is located inside the cab on the right side. V1219354 1 Washer reservoir Front windscreen rails The front windscreen rails must be kept lubricated. Start at one end of the rail and lubricate with grease all the way to the other end.
  • Page 185 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required different sizes depending on tooth size. Contact your dealer for further information. Removing bucket tooth 1 Lower the bucket to the ground and angle it slightly upward. 2 Clean the opening for tooth adapter locking device.
  • Page 186 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required 3 Replace lock retainer (B) with a new part. 4 Install the locking device so that the chamfered part points downward and the lock retainer points forward. 5 Knock down the locking device with a hammer until it is level with the upper part of the tooth adapter.
  • Page 187 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required Recommended intervals for critical parts To ensure safety at all times when operating or driving the machine, periodic maintenance must always be carried out. To maintain safety over time, it is also recommended that periodic check or replacement of the parts given in the table below, is carried out. These parts are closely connected to safety and fire prevention.
  • Page 188 Maintenance Maintenance service, when required Maintenance under special environmental conditions Related Conditions Maintenance page Before operating, check the tightness of plugs and all drain hoses and stopcocks. After working near the ocean, clean the machine thoroughly with fresh water and dry out the electrical parts to prevent Water or near from corrosion.
  • Page 189: Specifications

    The Volvo lubricants have been specially developed to fulfil the demanding operating conditions, in which Volvo CE’s machines are used in. The oils have been tested according to Volvo CE’s specifications and therefore meet the high requirements for safety and quality.
  • Page 190 Specifications Recommended lubricants Hydraulic oil Only Volvo genuine hydraulic oil approved by Volvo Construction Equipment must be used. Do not mix different brands of hydraulic oil as this can lead to damage in the hydraulic system. 187 . For the hydraulic oil specification, see page Ambient temperature °C...
  • Page 191: Service Capacities And Change Intervals

    Specifications Service capacities and change intervals Service capacities and change intervals Change capacities Filling capacities Litres (US gal.) Hydraulic oil tank 23 (6.08) Hydraulic system (total) 33 (8.72) Travel gear 2 x 0.6 (2 x 0.16) Change intervals Please see lubrication and service chart on page 158 .
  • Page 192: Electrical System

    Specifications Electrical system Electrical system Electrical System 12 V 48 V System voltage 12 V 44 V Batteries Battery voltage 12 V 44 V Battery capacity 42 Ah 150 Ah per battery Energy storage 19.8 kWh Relays and fuses, 12V NOTE! The operator is only allowed to change the fuses and relays for the 12 V system.
  • Page 193 Specifications Electrical system RE02 I-ECU Key pad RE03 Power outlet, horn V2–ECU, travel speed switch, travel pressure sensor, overload sensor RE04 Eneble MBMU RE05 Working light front RE06 Cab fan Radio Rotating beacon, green Switch, rotating beacon backlight RE07 Rotating warning beacon Working light, rear RE08 Lock type 2...
  • Page 194 Specifications Electrical system Fuse Ampere Function FU18 10 A Armrest, quick coupler FU19 10 A Radio Rotating beacon, green FU20 10 A Switch rotating beacon backlight FU21 30 A Cab fan Radio Rotating beacon, green Switch, rotating beacon backlight FU22 10 A V-ECU V2–ECU...
  • Page 195: Cab

    Specifications General Cab interior, upholstery and insulation Fire retardant (fire resistant) ISO 3795 and EN 474–1 Cab filter Conforms to 43m /hour (1519 cu ft) Operator seat Operators seat meets the criteria of EN ISO 7096. Seat belt meets criteria of EN ISO 6683 Adjustment for operator weight 50–130 kg (110–287 lb)
  • Page 196 Specifications The following vibration directions are defined: x = fore and aft y = lateral z = vertical The whole-body vibration values given above have been taken from ISO/CEN Technical Report. NOTE! These whole body vibration values was determined at particular operating and terrain conditions and it is therefore not representative for the various conditions in accordance with the intended use of the machine.
  • Page 197: Hydraulic System

    Specifications Hydraulic system Hydraulic system Hydraulic system ECR25 Type: LS flow sharing Servo pressure: 35 bar (508 psi) Standby pressure: 19 bar (290 psi) Operating pressure, hydraulic 250 bar (3626 psi) system: Secondary pressure: Boom cylinder 300 bar (4351 psi) Bucket cylinder 280 bar (4061 psi) Dipper arm cylinder...
  • Page 198: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Specifications Transmission Travel system ECR25D Travel speed 1. Gear: 2.4 km/h (1.5 mph) 2. Gear: 4.5 km/h (2.8 mph) Braking system Primary brake Hydrostatic brake on both motors. If the traveling levers are released, the machine will come to a stop after a few seconds.
  • Page 199: Machine Weights

    Specifications Machine weights Machine weights Machine weights The total machine weight (as specified on the machine’s PIN plate) is calculated according to ISO 6016. Configuration Weight Standard operational weight* 2690 kg (Machine with 250 mm (9.84 in) rubber tracks, cab, short arm and an operator (6009 lb) weighing approximately 75 kg (165 lb)) Maximum operational weight...
  • Page 200: Ground Pressure

    Specifications Ground pressure Ground pressure (including operator weighing approximately 75 kg (165 lb)) ECR25 Version Rubber tracks Rubber tracks Steel tracks 250 mm (9.84 in) 300 mm (11.81 in) 300 mm (11.81 in) 0.33 kg/cm² 0.29 kg/cm² 0.30 kg/cm² (32.4 kPa) (28.4 kPa) (29.4 kPai) Canopy...
  • Page 201: Dimensions

    Specifications Dimensions Dimensions V1220193 ECR25, mm (in) Dipper arm Short arm, 1050 (41.3) Long arm, 1350 (53.1) G Highest position dozer blade 401 (15.8) H Lowest position dozer blade 422 (16.6) I Tumbler length 1440 (56.7) J Track length 1906 (75.0) K Dozer blade, maximum reach at 1365 (53.7) ground level...
  • Page 202 Specifications Dimensions W Overall width of superstructure 1340 (52.8) X Tail slew radius 750 (29.5) 825 (32.2)
  • Page 203: Working Ranges

    Specifications Working ranges Working ranges V1147568 Working ranges ECR25 1050 mm 1350 mm Dipper arm (41.3 in) (53.2 in) 4010 mm 4183 mm A. Maximum cutting height (157.9 in) (164.7 in) 2897 mm 3070 mm B. Maximum dumping height (114.1 in) (120.9 in) C.
  • Page 204: Recommended Bucket Sizes

    96 (211.6) Fixed ditching 1300 (51.8) 141 (37.2) 102 (224.9) Tiltable ditching 1200 (47.2) 125 (33) 138 (304.2) Volvo recommended buckets, symmetrical type, Interface: S40 Bucket Width Cutting Width Capacity Weight ECR25D mm (in) mm (in) l (gal.) kg (lb)
  • Page 205 Specifications Recommended bucket sizes Volvo recommended buckets, symmetrical type, Interface: S40 Bucket Width Cutting Width Capacity Weight ECR25D mm (in) mm (in) l (gal.) kg (lb) 1075 1100 Tiltrotator grading bucket TGX (42.3) (43.3) (31.7) (273) 1164 1200 Tiltable ditching bucket (45.8)
  • Page 206: Digging Forces

    Specifications Digging forces Digging forces Digging forces with direct mounted buckets SAE, at bucket tooth 626 mm (24.6 in) Bucket radius ISO, at bucket blade 568 mm (22.4 in) SAE, at bucket tooth 20.26 kN (4555 lbf) Break-out force ISO, at bucket blade 22.33 kN (5020 lbf) SAE, at bucket tooth 17.28 kN (3885 lbf)
  • Page 207: Lifting Capacities

    Specifications Lifting capacities Lifting capacities NOTE! Do not transport objects in lifting gear operation if the machine is not equipped with a line rupture valve on the boom, appropriate lifting hook, an overload warning function and a table stating the nominal lifting loads for lifting gear operation.
  • Page 208 Specifications Lifting capacities Lifting capacities ECR25, Cab, with safety valves on dipper arm and boom (not on dozer blade) 250 bar ISO 10567 54420796 P01 VO LVO - ECR25Electric V1220143 C = additional counterweight LB = length of dipper arm * = Limited by machine’s hydraulic lifting capacity rather than tipping load.
  • Page 209 Specifications Lifting capacities Lifting capacities ECR25, Cab, with safety valves on dipper arm, boom and dozer blade ISO 10567 250 bar 54457425 P01 VO LVO - ECR25Electric V1220144 C = additional counterweight LB = length of dipper arm * = Limited by machine’s hydraulic lifting capacity rather than tipping load.
  • Page 210: Hammer (Hydraulic Breaker)

    Specifications Hammer (hydraulic breaker) Hammer (hydraulic breaker) Hydraulic breaker ECR25 HB03TLN Operating weight 175 kg (385.8 lb) Breaker weight 153 kg (337.3 lb) Overall length 1488 mm (58.58 in) Tool diameter 57 mm (2.24 in) Flow rate 23–70 l/min (6–18.5 US gal/min) Operating pressure 9–12 MPa Impact rate...
  • Page 211: Service History

    Specifications Service history Service history Service 50 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours 50 hours inspection Service 250 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and Maintenance Service 500 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Service and maintenance Date Hours...
  • Page 212 Specifications Service history Service 2500 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance Service 2750 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance Service 3000 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Service and maintenance Date Hours...
  • Page 213 Specifications Service history Service 4750 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance Service 5000 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Service and maintenance Date Hours Service 5250 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance...
  • Page 214 Specifications Service history Service 7250 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance Service 7500 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Service and maintenance Date Hours Service 7750 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance...
  • Page 215 Specifications Service history Service 9750 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Date Hours Service and maintenance Service 10000 hours Type of service Signature and stamp Service and maintenance Date Hours...
  • Page 217: Alphabetical Index

    Alphabetical index Alphabetical index Fire extinguisher, location....... 66 Fire prevention........147 Front windscreen rails......182 Access to cab........145 Accidents..........77 Anti-theft device ........15 Ground pressure........198 Antitheft screen........36 Arrival Inspection........155 Hammer..........127 Attachment brackets......115 Hammer (hydraulic breaker)....208 Attachment quick coupler......118 Handling hazardous materials....
  • Page 218 Alphabetical index Towing............ 88 Track unit, checking tension....168 Offset boom.......... 125 Tracks........... 132 Open Source Software......12 Traction battery, charging....72, 174 Operating on public roads.......80 Transmission.........196 Operator comfort........59 Transporting machine......92 Operator obligations........76 Travel system..........15 Operator safety........78 Tying down machine.......
  • Page 220 Alphabetical index...

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