Volvo ECR18

Compact Excavator


  • Weight:
    1,790 - 1,870 kg
  • Max dig depth:
    2,528 - 2,727 mm
  • Overall width:
    995 - 1,352 mm
  • Overall length:
    3,431 - 3,309 mm
  • Battery capacity:
    16 kWh
  • Battery voltage:
    48 V

Low noise, zero emissions and an ergonomically designed cab make the ECR18 Electric quiet, clean and comfortable. A perfect fit for a modern work site.
 
 

The Volvo ECR18 Compact Excavator



The ECR18 Electric boasts low noise and zero-exhaust emissions, creating new opportunities for your business. Now you can operate in noise sensitive areas, out of standard hours, on low-carbon projects or indoors, without the need for costly fume extraction systems. Enjoy an enhanced operator experience with ergonomic and intuitive controls, unrivalled performance in combined movements and best-in-class stability.

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ECR18 Specifications

Operating weight 1,790 - 1,870 kg
Maximum digging depth (short/long arm) 2,528 - 2,727 mm
Maximum dump height (short/long arm) 2444 - 2588 mm
Travel speed, low / high 1.8 / 3.5 km/h
Breakout force 12.9 kN
Tear out force (arm breakout force) (short/long arm) 7.95 - 6.95 kN
Main hydraulic pump max. flow 34 l/min
Electric motor (peak) 18 kW
Overall width 995 - 1,352 mm
Overall length (short/long arm) 3,431 - 3,309 mm
Battery voltage 48 V
Battery capacity 16 kWh
Indicative runtime (depending on application) Up to 5 hours
On board charging time 230 VAC 16A ~ 5 h
Off board charging time 400 VAC 32A ~ 1 h

Charging Times

The charging times are an estimate for informative purposes only. Actual values may differ based on power limitations you may have on site. Volvo CE makes no, and expressly disclaims any, representations, express or implied, regarding this website, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the calculations, and other items on this website.


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Runtime

Compared to diesel machines, electric machines have the benefit of not consuming energy while idling. If you charge your machine during your normal breaks, you can optimize the capacity of the machine during your workday.


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Compare Models

 
Model ECR18 EC18 ECR25
Weight: 1,790 - 1,870 kg 1,960 kg 2,680 - 2,780 kg
Max dig depth: 2,528 - 2,727 mm 2,500 - 2,700mm 2,672 - 2,965 mm
Overall width: 995 - 1,352 mm 995 - 1,352 mm 1,550 mm
Overall length: 3,431 - 3,309 mm 3,500 - 3431 mm 4,008 - 3,876 mm
Battery capacity: 16 kWh 20 kWh 20 kWh
Battery voltage: 48 V 48 V 48 V
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Attachments

Buckets

Other attachments


HB02 Hydraulic breaker. Mechanical quick coupler.

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Volvo CE's zero-emission construction machines are now available in New Zealand, offering powerful electric performance with minimal environmental impact.

TDX and Volvo CE are dedicated to sustainability and a greener future. Compact electric machines, including the EC18, ECR18, ECR25, L20, and L25 models are available to order.

Explore the future of sustainable construction with Volvo CE's zero-emission machines by contacting our product specialists. Call our New Zealand-based support team on 0800 848 267 or contact our Volvo Electromobility experts using the contact form below.

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