Articulated Haulers
A50
- 36.4 yd³ (27.8 m³)
- 99,208 lbs (45,000 kg)
Description
The A50 takes the proven Volvo full suspension concept to new heights with a 45-tonne (99.210 lb) payload, adding a completely new class of machine to the Volvo Articulated Hauler range. When working over rough terrain such as quarries, mines and large constructions sites, look no further than the A50 for faster cycle times, optimum efficiency and superior operator comfort.
Features and Benefits
- Intuitive in-cab interface
- A new level in operator comfort
- 5% reduction in service costs
- New Volvo transmission
Technical Specifications
Driveline
| Engine Manufacturer | Volvo |
| Engine Model | D16J |
| Number Of Cylinders | 6 |
| After Treatment System 3 | Selective Catalytic Reduction |
| Displacement | 982 Inches³ (16.1 ltr) |
| Rated Speed | 1,900 rpm |
| Engine Output - Gross | 516 hp (385 kW) |
| Torque | 2,028 lbf / ft (2,750 Nm) |
| Drive Configuration | 6 x 6 |
| Final Drive | Planetary |
| Transmission Type | PowerTronic |
| Traction Control | Yes |
| Front Differential | Locking |
| Second Axle Differential | Locking |
| Third Axle Differential | Locking |
| Centre Transfer Differential | Locking |
| Tire Size - Standard | 875 / 65 R29 |
| Front Suspension - Type | Fully Hydraulic |
| Front Suspension | Nitrogen/Oil-Filled Struts - Auto Levelling |
| Rear Suspension - Type | Fully Hydraulic |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrogen/Oil-Filled Struts |
| Service Brake - Type | Wet Multi Disc |
Dimensions
| Length - Overall | 37 ft 5 in (11,399 mm) |
| Height - Over Cab | 11 ft 11 in (3,624 mm) |
| Height - Max | 11 ft 11 in (3,624 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 25 inches (627 mm) |
| Width Over Tires | 11 ft 9 in (3,570 mm) |
| Width - Transport | 11 ft 9 in (3,570 mm) |
| Width - Operating | 11 ft 9 in (3,570 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 18 ft 9 in (5,738 mm) |
| Length - Body | 19 ft 8 in (5,998 mm) |
| Loading Height | 10 ft 8 in (3,249 mm) |
| Full Dump Height | 24 ft 8 in (7,525 mm) |
| Hoist - Type | Twin, 1-Stage |
| Dump Angle | 69 ° |
| Approach Angle | 25.5 ° |
| Articulation Angle | 45 ± ° |
| Turning Radius - Outside | 30 ft 10 in (9,394 mm) |
| Turning Radius - Inside | 14 ft 8 in (4,480 mm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Tank | 149 gallons (US) (563 ltr) |
| Heaped Capacity | 36.4 yd³ (27.8 m³) |
Performance
| Cycle Time - Raise | 12 s |
| Unladen Axle Load - Front | 38,427 lbs (17,430 kg) |
| Unladen Axle Load - Rear | 35,649 lbs (16,170 kg) |
| Laden Axle Load - Front | 51,390 lbs (23,310 kg) |
| Laden Axle Load - Rear | 121,872 lbs (55,280 kg) |
| Front - Unladen | 14.9 PSI (103 kPa) |
| Rear - Unladen | 7 PSI (48 kPa) |
| Front - Laden | 20 PSI (138 kPa) |
| Rear - Laden | 23.6 PSI (163 kPa) |
| Speed - Forward Maximum | 35.4 mph (57 kph) |
| Speed - Reverse Maximum | 10.1 mph (16.3 kph) |
Weights
| Net Weight | 74,075 lbs (33,600 kg) |
| Payload | 99,208 lbs (45,000 kg) |
| Gross Weight | 173,261 lbs (78,590 kg) |
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