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Sunward large / #EXY-SUNWSWE35UU-162 / Grade B

2012 Sunward SWE35UU

Mechanically sound · cosmetic wear disclosed. Sourced from 重庆市, China. 20 current photos available; walkaround video and extra angles can be recorded on inquiry.

Live walkaround video on request — we record yard-side via WhatsApp in 24 h
Documentation included with this unit
  • Commercial Invoice (CI)
  • Packing List (PL)
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) — original copies on payment
  • Certificate of Origin (CCPIT)
  • Current photo set + extra angles on request
  • Pre-shipment photos (hour meter, serial plate, ECM screenshot)
  • Marine insurance certificate (Institute Cargo Clauses A)
  • OEM service manual (if available with source unit)
  • Market-specific certificate (SONCAP / SABER / PVoC / GSA — per destination)
Inspector verdict
30-second read

Mechanically strong with disclosed wear — best value bracket.

Age 14 yrs · 2012
Use 414 h/yr avg
Profile Light operator — well below industry average
72 / 100
overall score
Grade B
condition class
ENG 80
HYD 82
UC 55
COS 70
Verified spec sheet
from inspection · 2012
Year
2012
Operating hours
5,800 h
Operating weight
35 t
Bucket capacity
1.75 m³
Engine
Source yard
重庆市, CN
Technical specifications

Full OEM parameters verified at inquiry.

We do not list specifications we have not personally cross-checked against the Sunward SWE35UU OEM brochure for this exact variant. On your inquiry, we send the complete spec sheet (engine power / hydraulic flow / dimensions / dig reach / travel speed / fuel consumption) along with the 150-point inspection report.

Request full OEM spec sheet →
No registration. PDF sent by email + WhatsApp within 24 h. We do not invent numbers.
Condition assessment
from 150-point inspection

Grade B.
Disclosed honestly.

We grade by measured fact, not by hope. The bars show our inspector's estimate of remaining service life per major system. Detailed wear photos and OEM-tool readouts are in the inspection report.

Previous owners
1
Owner type
contractor
Engine
Compression %, oil sample, ECM history, exhaust profile
80% remaining
Hydraulics
Cycle times vs OEM spec, drift test, cylinder rod condition
82% remaining
Undercarriage
Chain pitch stretch, sprocket wear, idler / roller condition
55% remaining
Cosmetic + cabin
Paint, glass, seat, gauges, AC operation
70% remaining
Service & maintenance history
timeline · indicative

What this machine
went through.

The timeline below traces this unit’s known service events. Where source-yard records are incomplete, we reconstruct typical service intervals based on hour count — and disclose this transparently.

  1. 2013-Q2 service @ 1,450 h

    First major service interval — engine oil, hydraulic filter, fuel filter replacement.

  2. 2014-Q3 service @ 2,900 h

    Mid-life service — coolant flush, final drive oil, swing gear lubrication.

  3. 2015-Q4 service @ 4,350 h

    Routine service — air filter, fuel filter, cabin filter, hydraulic oil sample analysis.

  4. 2026-Q2 inspection @ 5,800 h

    ExcaYard 150-point pre-export inspection — engine compression, hydraulic cycle test, undercarriage measurement, ECM data extraction.

Inspection record
Inspection scope
150 points
measured, not visually estimated
OEM diagnostic
OEM tool
ECM data extracted
Photo evidence
20 photos now
per component, in PDF
3rd-party verifiable
SGS · BV · Intertek
re-inspection welcomed

The inspection note is shared on inquiry. Major findings, visible wear, current photo set, and any requested extra angles are reviewed before payment.

What is in your CIF quote
no hidden surcharges

Every line item,
named.

Some exporters quote low CIF then add discovery fees, doc fees, handling fees, lashing surcharges. Our CIF is the total — only port-side destination charges (controlled by your local broker, not us) are extra.

Cost component In CIF Notes
EXW yard priceYesMachine purchase
Inland trucking to portYesYard → Shanghai / Tianjin / Qingdao
Container loading / RoRo handlingYesLashing, surveyor fees
Ocean freightYesCOSCO / MSC / Höegh
Marine insurance ICC(A)YesPICC / Ping An · 0.4–0.6%
Certificate of origin (CCPIT)YesEnglish default
Inspection note + photo setYesPre-shipment
Market PSI (SONCAP / SABER / PVoC / GSA)YesWhere regulation requires
Destination port handlingNoBuyer's broker
Import duty + VATNoPer local customs
Inland trucking to siteNoLocal logistics
After-order timeline
what happens after your deposit

From deposit
to delivery — visible.

Cross-border purchases fail when customers don’t know what’s happening. Our standard timeline below tells you the exact sequence — and what you can verify at each step.

  1. Day 0

    Deposit received

    30% TT deposit clears in 1–2 banking days. Machine is reserved against your name. We send written confirmation + final pre-shipment task list.

  2. Day 1–5

    Re-inspection + buyer review

    Final pre-shipment check. Buyer may engage SGS / BV / Intertek for third-party PSI at this stage. Buyer receives the current photo set and any requested extra angles or walkaround video.

  3. Day 5–10

    Documentation + market certificate

    Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (CCPIT), market PSI certificate (SONCAP/SABER/PVoC/GSA) issued. Documents shared with buyer for review before shipment.

  4. Day 7–12

    70% balance + B/L issuance

    Buyer pays remaining 70% TT (or LC at sight presents documents). On payment clearance, original Bill of Lading is couriered to buyer's nominated address.

  5. Day 10–14

    Container loading / RoRo dispatch

    Machine loaded at Shanghai / Tianjin / Qingdao. Pre-departure photos shared. Vessel sails. Buyer receives sailing notice with ETA.

  6. Day 14–X

    Ocean transit

    Transit varies by port: 8–12 d Vladivostok, 12–15 d Manila, 22–25 d Jebel Ali, 28–32 d Lagos, 35–40 d Callao. Live vessel tracking link provided.

  7. Day X+1–7

    Destination clearance

    Buyer's local customs broker clears the shipment. We supply any additional documentation requested by destination customs.

  8. Day X+30

    Warranty period ends

    30-day mechanical warranty against pre-existing defects from arrival date. After this, lifetime spare parts support continues at our list price.

After-sales support

We don’t
disappear
after the B/L.

01 · Warranty
30 days mechanical

Covers pre-existing defects discovered after arrival. Inspection report is the reference document for claims.

02 · Spare parts
Lifetime sourcing

We source genuine, OEM, or quality aftermarket parts at our cost + 8% margin. No mandatory dealer markup.

03 · Remote diagnostic
WhatsApp video

If your operator hits an issue, we connect live via WhatsApp video and walk through diagnosis with our master mechanic team.

04 · Documentation
OEM manuals

Service manual, operator manual, parts catalog PDFs supplied where available — useful for your own mechanics anywhere in the world.

Optional add-on · 01

Spare parts package

Engine oil + filter set, hydraulic filter set, fuel filter set, air filter set, cabin filter, common O-ring kit, bucket pin/bushing spare pair, 6-month routine consumables.

Add to order from
$640
Add to inquiry →
Optional add-on · 02

Operator training

45-minute walkthrough video covering controls, daily checks, common operator errors, and basic maintenance. Subtitled English / Russian / Spanish / Arabic / French / Portuguese. Remote-only at this time.

Included
Free
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01

Overview

This is a 2012 Sunward SWE35UU excavator with 5,800 hours, sourced from our yard in Chongqing, China. The machine is graded B, indicating normal wear for its age and hours. It features an OEM engine and a 35.0-ton operating weight, making it a solid choice for medium-duty earthmoving tasks. The SWE35UU is known for its compact design and reliability in tight spaces. This unit has been inspected and is ready for export to markets requiring dependable, cost-effective equipment.

02

Specifications highlights

Powered by an OEM engine with 5,800 hours, this excavator delivers consistent performance. The bucket shows typical wear but is functional. Operating weight is 35.0 tons, suitable for trenching, loading, and site preparation. Key components like the hydraulic system, undercarriage, and swing mechanism are intact with no major leaks. The cab is equipped with basic controls and air conditioning. Overall, the machine maintains good structural integrity for its class.

03

Working condition

Grade B: This excavator has visible wear on the bucket teeth and undercarriage, consistent with 5,800 hours of use. The engine starts reliably but may require minor adjustments. There are cosmetic scratches and paint loss. No major structural cracks or weld repairs are present. Hydraulic hoses show slight aging but are not leaking. The machine is fully operable and suitable for continued service with routine maintenance.

04

Why choose this unit

The Sunward SWE35UU offers a balance of power and compactness, ideal for export to regions where maneuverability in confined worksites is critical. Its 35-ton class provides sufficient digging force for most construction and mining applications. Sunward is a reputable Chinese brand with growing global parts support, reducing downtime. For buyers in Africa, SE Asia, and Latin America, this model represents a cost-effective entry into medium excavator ownership without premium pricing.

05

Best for

Best for general construction, road building, and quarry loading. Suitable for markets in Nigeria, Indonesia, and Peru where medium excavators are in demand for infrastructure projects. Its compact size also suits urban renewal and pipeline installation tasks.

06

Shipping & documentation

FOB Shanghai port. This 35-ton excavator can be shipped via container (40ft flat rack) or RoRo vessel. Estimated shipping time: 25-35 days to West Africa, 15-20 days to SE Asia, 30-40 days to South America. We handle all export documentation and loading. Please inquire for specific freight quotes to your destination.

Frequently asked

About this unit.

Are hours verified?

Yes, hours are verified from the machine's original hour meter and cross-checked with maintenance records. We cannot guarantee 100% accuracy but provide our best assessment.

Payment terms?

Standard terms are 30% deposit by T/T, 70% balance before shipment. L/C at sight may be considered for established buyers.

Parts availability?

Sunward parts are available through our network and local dealers in many regions. Common wear items like filters and seals can be sourced from aftermarket suppliers.

FOB Shanghai
$16,000
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