Caterpillar 992B Wheel Loader Loading Coal On Trucks - Melidis SA

Caterpillar 992B Wheel Loader: One-Pass Loading on a Coal Mining Site
In today’s video, we witness the impressive Caterpillar 992B Wheel Loader at work on a massive coal mining site. Equipped with a custom coal bucket, this enormous machine demonstrates its power and efficiency by loading coal onto 4-axle trucks in just one pass. The scene is a testament to the engineering excellence behind the 992B, showcasing its role as a critical player in large-scale mining operations.

The Caterpillar 992B: A Heavy-Duty Performer

The Caterpillar 992B is a legendary wheel loader designed for heavy material handling in demanding environments such as coal mines. Its size, power, and capacity make it ideal for operations requiring high productivity and efficiency.

Key Specifications:

Operating Weight: Approximately 94,000 kg (207,000 lbs), providing stability and balance for handling massive loads.
Engine Power: Powered by a Cat 3412 engine, delivering 814 horsepower (607 kW) to ensure seamless performance.
Bucket Capacity: The custom coal bucket can hold up to 20 cubic meters (26 cubic yards) of material, enabling it to load large trucks with ease.
Lift Height: Features a maximum dump clearance of 4.3 meters (14.1 feet), making it compatible with high-sided trucks.
Payload Capacity: Can carry up to 20 metric tons (44,000 lbs) per load, ensuring efficient material handling with minimal passes.

One-Pass Loading: Efficiency in Action

One of the standout features of the Caterpillar 992B in this operation is its ability to load 4-axle trucks with just one pass. This remarkable efficiency is made possible by its custom coal bucket, which is specifically designed to handle lighter but bulkier materials like coal.

How One-Pass Loading Works:

Approach: The loader expertly positions itself next to the coal pile, aligning the bucket for maximum efficiency.
Scooping Coal: With its powerful hydraulics, the loader’s bucket digs deep into the pile, filling to capacity in a single motion.
Positioning Over the Truck: The loader lifts the bucket and swings it smoothly over the truck bed, ensuring precise placement of the material.
Dumping Coal: The entire load is released in one pass, filling the truck completely and preparing it for transport.

This one-pass method not only speeds up the operation but also reduces fuel consumption and wear on the machine, making it an economical choice for large-scale coal mining.

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