It’s a fact that operators work more efficiently when they’re given the best tools for the job. That’s why, on top of being a superior production machine, the EC300E Excavator has an ergonomic design with ideally placed controls and switches. With built in comfort and optimized control, operators will work efficiently and productively all day long.

Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost): 40,970 lbf
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal): 29,570 lbf
Max. digging depth: 24′ 1″ ft in
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage: 24,680 lbs
Overall width: 10′ 6″ ft in
...at engine speed: 1,800 rpm
Max. digging reach: 35′ 2″ ft in
Operating weight: 64,720 - 72,260 lbs
Bucket capacity: 0.7 - 2 yd³
...at reach / height: 20 / 5 ft
Gross power: 241 hp
Tail swing radius: 10′ 3″ ft in
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost): 32,170 lbf
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal): 37,660 lbf

The proportional two-pump flow makes it easier for the operator to improve the machine's controllability for a higher quality grading finish. The ease of operation helps to get a quality job done quicker.
Volvo now offers an optional and unique air compressor system. The air compressor with air blower, fitted in the cab for easy access, is a powerful tool and can be used to clean the cab whenever necessary.
At the arm end where the most movement and wear occurs, Volvo provides wear plates which are easily replaced in a matter of hours in the field – a service that can't be matched by its competitor.
Volvo's unique ECO mode improves fuel efficiency without any loss of performance.
All machine inter faces are ergonomically positioned and $designed for optimum control and efficiency.