Hyderabad: Advanced high-reach machine deployed to demolish building damaged in fire in Jeedimetla
The Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) ceremonially handed over the EC380DLUHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator to United Saw Services (USS) at Jeedimetla
Updated On - 6 March 2025, 05:15 PM
Hyderabad: Ensuring safe and sustainable demolition of a three-storied building that was badly damaged in a fire mishap few months back, the tallest and most advanced high-reach demolition machine was deployed at Jeedimetla here on Thursday.
The Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) ceremonially handed over the EC380DLUHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator to United Saw Services (USS) at SSV Fab Industries. This machine is built to handle demanding projects with precision, stability, and enhanced operator safety, a press release said.
Equipped with the advanced CR-20 concrete crusher, this cutting-edge machine boasts an impressive 23.0-meter reach, significantly reducing dust, noise, and vibration to deliver a safer and more controlled demolition experience.
It will be strategically deployed for the controlled demolition of a fire-damaged, three-storey building spanning 50,000 sft, allowing for safe and efficient deconstruction in a dense urban environment. This project demands high precision and reliability, emphasizing the importance of advanced demolition equipment in urban infrastructure.
Sanu George, Market Area Head for South and West, Volvo CE, India, S.N. Vinod Kumar from United Saw Services, Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman of the Indian Demolition Association (IDA), and Zaki Ahamed, a leading structural consultant, were present on the occasion.
Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director, Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) – India, said, “the EC380DL UHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator is setting new standards for safety and efficiency in the demolition industry. After our success in Chennai last year, we are introducing this latest high-reach demolition machine in Hyderabad, providing enhanced control, reduced environmental impact, and greater precision in challenging demolition projects.”
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