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20-82 Edition 47

Longwall

AUTOMATED PLOW SYSTEMS

Features

High-level Automation

Preferred longwall mining machine for seams under

1.8 m (5.9 ft).

Fully automated longwall mining system for medium

and thin seams from 0.8–2.3 m (1.8–7.5 ft).

High traveling speed up to 3.6 m/sec (720 ft/min).

Most powerful system available with up to 2 × 800 kW

(2 ×1080 hp).

Maximum capacity 3500 tonnes/hr (3858 tons/hr).

Overload protection.

Load sharing.

Minimum dust generation.

Low operating costs.

Effective horizon control and incremental plowing for

full automation without operators being required on

the face.

Automated Plow Systems

Features