Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

Edition 47 16-69

Hydraulic

Mining Shovels

Digging Envelopes/Working Range/Digging Forces

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Front Shovel Configurations

MODEL

6060 FS

Working Range

Maximum Digging Height

15.5 m

50'10"

Maximum Digging Reach

16.4 m

53'10"

Maximum Digging Depth

2.7 m

8'10"

Maximum Dumping Height

11.6 m

38'1"

Crowd Distance on Level

5.5 m

18'1"

Digging Forces

Maximum Crowd Force (arm cylinder)

2250 kN

505,640 lbf

Maximum Crowd Force at Ground Level (arm cylinder)

2100 kN

471,930 lbf

Maximum Breakout Force (bucket cylinder)

1740 kN

391,030 lbf