Volvo A30G Articulated Dump Truck

Load Capacity

Payload Capacity 63934 lb (29000 kg)
Standard Body Capacity – Heaped 23.3 yd3 (17.8 m3)
Standard Body Capacity – Struck 18.2 yd3 (13.9 m3)
Overhung Tailgate Body Capacity – Heaped 24.1 yd3 (18.4 m3)
Overhung Tailgate Body Capacity – Struck 18.6 yd3 (14.2 m3)

Volvo A30G Articulated Dump Truck Payload Capacity

Weights

A30G with 750/65R25 Tires Operating Weight (Unloaded) Operating Weight (Loaded)
Front Axle 28440 lb (12900 kg) 35613 lb (15600 kg)
Rear Axle 23589 lb (10700 kg) 81351 lb (36900 kg)
Total 52029 lb (23600 kg) 115963 lb (52600 kg)

Operating weight includes all fluids and operator. Volvo A30G with 23.5R25 tires, decrease 440 lb (200 kg) / axle.

Ground Pressure

Tire Size 750/65R25 23.5R25
Front Axle, Unloaded 15.7 psi (108 kPa) 19.0 psi (131 kPa)
Rear Axle, Unloaded 6.2 psi (43 kPa) 7.3 psi (50 kPa)
Front Axle, Loaded 18.9 psi (130 kPa) 22.8 psi (157 kPa)
Rear Axle, Loaded 22.0 psi (152 kPa) 26.7 psi (184 kPa)

Volvo A30G Articulated Dump Truck Dimensions

Dimensions

A. Overall Length 405.3 in (10296 mm)
A1. 195.0 in (4954 mm)
A2. 228.8 in (5811 mm)
B. 211.9 in (5384 mm)
C. Overall Height 132.5 in (3366 mm)
C1. 69.8 in (1772 mm)
D. 108.7 in (2762 mm)
D1. 102.6 in (2607 mm)
E. 47.6 in (1209 mm)
F. Wheelbase 164.4 in (4175 mm)
G. 65.7 in (1670 mm)
H. 66.5 in (1688 mm)
I. 24.0 in (609 mm)
J. 112.8 in (2866 mm)
K. 85.9 in (2183 mm)
L. Dump Ground Clearance 27.1 in (688 mm)
M. Dump Height 258.3 in (6562 mm)
N. 319.2 in (8109 mm)
N1. 159.3 in (4048 mm)
O. 117.2 in (2976 mm)
P. 105.9 in (2690 mm)
Q. 97.3 in (2472 mm)
R. 20.6 in (524 mm)
R1. 25.2 in (639 mm)
S. 90.1 in (2288 mm)
T. 125.8 in (3196 mm)
U. 130.9 in (3325 mm)
V. 87.3 in (2216 mm)
W. Overall Width 116.3 in (2954 mm)
X. Ground Clearance 18.3 in (466 mm)
X1. 23.3 in (592 mm)
X2. 26.8 in (680 mm)
Y. 87.3 in (2216 mm)
Z. 116.3 in (2954 mm)
a1. 23.2°
a2. 70°
a3. 45°

Engine Details

Number of Cylinders 6
Engine Make Volvo
Engine Model Volvo D11M
Displacement 659 cu in (10.8 L)
Bore 4.84 in (123 mm)
Stroke 5.98 in (152 mm)
Horsepower, Gross 355 hp (265 kw)
Flywheel Power 354 hp (264 kw)
Power Measured @ 2000 rpm
Peak Torque 1505 lb ft (2040 Nm)
Torque Measured @ 1200 rpm
Injection System Common Rail
Aspiration Turbocharged
Emission Standards US EPA Tier 4 Final + EU Stage IV

Body

Front Plate Thickness 0.24 in (6 mm)
Sides Plate Thickness 0.39 in (10 mm)
Bottom Plate Thickness 0.55 in (14 mm)
Chute Plate Thickness 0.55 in (14 mm)

Drive Train

Transmission Type Fully automatic Volvo PowerTronic planetary transmission PT 2116
Torque Converter Torque converter with built-in lock-up function. 2.37:1
Number of Gears 6F / 2R
Max Forward Speed 32.8 mph (52.7 km/h)
Max Reverse Speed 8.5 mph (13.7 km/h)
Dropbox Volvo IL1 ATC
Axles Volvo AHW64
Service Brakes Fully hydraulic, wet multiple disc brakes with enclosed, forced oil-cooled multiple discs on all wheels. Two circuit brake system
Parking Brake Spring-applied disc brake acting on the trailer unit propeller shaft. When the parking brake is applied, the longitudinal differential locked
Retarder Service brake retarder function and Volvo Engine Brake (VEB)

Operational Specs

Max Operating Weight 115963 lb (52600 kg)
Payload Capacity 63934 lb (29000 kg)
Operating Voltage 24 V
Alternator 120 A
Starter 24 V, 12.1 hp (9 kW)
Battery 2x 12 V, 170 Ah
Tire Size (Standard) 750/65R25
Tire Size (Optional) 23.5R25
Sound level in cab (ISO 6396), LpA 72 dB(A)
External sound level (ISO 6395), LWA 111 dB(A)

Dumping System

Dump Angle 70°
Lower Time 10 sec
Tipping Time with Load 12 sec
Dumping Cylinders 2 single stage double acting cylinders

Hydraulic System

Pump Type 4 variable displacement piston pumps driven by the flywheel PTO
Maximum System Pressure 3626 psi (25000 kPa)
Hydraulic Oil Filters 1 return oil filter with magnetic cores provide effective oil filtration.

Volvo A30G Articulated Dump Truck Specs

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity 100.4 gal (380 L)
DEF Tank Capacity 10.3 gal (39 L)
Engine Oil Capacity 9.2 gal (35 L)
Cooling System Capacity 12.7 gal (48 L)
Transmission Oil Capacity 10.8 gal (41 L)
Brake Cooling System Capacity 9.2 gal (35 L)
Dropbox Capacity 2.4 gal (9 L)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity 8.2 gal (31 L)
Bogie Axles Fluid Capacity 16.6 gal (63 L)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity 36.2 gal (137 L)
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