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Volvo EC350E Excavator Waste Package

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A Look at Specialized Heavy equipment for Waste handling-loaders, excavators, & garbage trucks

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What happens here

The video transitions to the EC350E Excavator, presented by Rob, a Volvo representative. Rob details its waste package, which includes a different cab, a single-pane windshield for safety (compared to standard two-piece windshields), and heavy-duty guarding. He explains the importance of robust guarding in environments where debris can fly, citing an incident where a piece of wood almost injured an operator. The excavator's boom and arm are robotically welded at the factory and reinforced with internal gussets to withstand extra stress. The undercarriage features heavy-duty belly plating and protected bolts, which is critical in tough waste applications where debris can easily knock off unprotected components. He also notes that even the doors are heavy-duty and bolted, not riveted, for greater durability.

Goal: Showcase the Volvo EC350E Excavator's waste management features

Tools and materials

  • Cab Air Filter Volvo — Maintaining clean air quality inside the cab
  • Heavy-duty Belly Plating Volvo — Protecting the undercarriage
  • Heavy-duty Bolted Doors Volvo — Enhanced durability and easier repair compared to riveted doors
  • Heavy-duty Guarding — Protecting the operator from flying debris
  • Internal Gusseting Volvo — Reinforcing the boom and arm against stress
  • Protected Bolts Volvo — Preventing damage to critical fasteners
  • Robotically Welded Boom and Arm Volvo — Increased strength and durability
  • Single-pane Windshield Volvo — Improved safety and durability
  • Specialized Cab Volvo — Enhanced safety and comfort for waste operations
  • Volvo EC350E Excavator Volvo — The main piece of equipment being demonstrated

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out the excavators next [Music] what is this one the ECJ your c350 yep okay how does no so this one is set up for the waste management industry as well besides the waste package so what is the waste package which package includes a little different cap single pane windshield includes a different air cleaner the windshields on this commuter side like the two-piece windshield you lift it up out of the way and the bottom piece lifts out well for this for safety reasons we have a one-piece windshield that just please move it because we can't lift it up and now we put a mesh over it anyway so it's all protective fires I got the fire suppression a lot of different gardening on these machines so the reason gardening is so important is because when you're out working on the mounds of trash one of my operator almost got hurt because we were devil in a house which is very similar what they do and just a piece of just the wood just came shooting straight up and they literally just landed right between his legs it's like went right through the right through the front door they went right through that scary yeah it's waste industry and recycling and some of those applications are definitely one of the most grueling and the toughest applications of course we have different you can see a screen up there over the engine compartment that's not a normal pencil four-way so yeah one of the biggest things you'll see is just the heavy-duty if we're up close to it you can see the material the metal we offer a lifetime framework he's on the machines because of that so upper lower frame lifetime warranty blue and armed lifetime warranty for a first-order Wow couldn't yes pretty much lifetime that's huge I mean that's a lot of confidence in your equipment because my excavator that's you can see with the booming arms you see the welding it's all about you welding at the factory as you can see the reinforcements inside there's Gustav a wooden around some of the best thing you can see it there you can see offset underneath right there you can see if they're there so they've actually got plates welded internally they're run from side to side to strengthen that up your extra stress to see that hinge point right there that's all cast so that's going to be your can also got cast right here at the end how about the cat let's take a look at the cab yeah you see this right here is an external activation for the automatic fire extinguisher if you need me okay though it's automatic but say…

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