Lube and Fuel Hauler for Underground Operations
Underground Force’s UG30FLT articulating
fuel and lube truck is designed to offer
high versatility in transporting large volumes of products in extreme underground
mining applications. The fluids truck is
built around the Cat AD30 underground
articulated dump truck chassis for reliability and efficiency, according to the company. The UG30FLT is capable of carrying
more than 1,500 gallons of fuel and 400
gallons of lubricant and coolant, along with
other customizable product options. Its
design includes fully baffled product tanks,
product filtration and metering, product
tank heating if required, and an enclosed
reel compartment with roll-up doors. Other
features include new or used filter storage
and an LED lighting package. External
dimensions are: height, 107 in. (2,717
mm); width, 106 in. (2,692 mm); and
length, 443 in. (11,252 mm) with an outside turning radius of less than 30 ft (9.1
m). Its standard safety features include
anti-skid upper deck surfaces, handrails,
three-point cabin and machine access,
push-out safety glass, steering frame lock,
rear window guard, body retaining pins,
automatic retarder control, exhaust heat
shielding and firewall and hitch hydraulic
hose burst protection sleeves.
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As featured in Womp 2013 Vol 09 - www.womp-int.com