We understand the challenges you face, the importance of reliability, and the relationship between uptime and productivity. That’s why we continually strive to produce the safest, most reliable and productive hydraulic shovels possible. Offering the widest payload range of any manufacturer in the industry, the ability to optimally pair with our popular line of mining trucks, and the support of our world-class Cat dealer network, we are uniquely positioned to partner with you to help achieve your productivity targets. We understand what matters to you. Our hydraulic shovels are built with you in mind. Because in mining, every day matters and every load counts.
General
- Engine Output - SAE J1995
- 1530 HP
- Bucket Payload
- 32.7 ton (US)
- Operating Weight
- 324.4 ton (US)
- Note
- Specifications shown above apply to Face Shovel configuration. Backhoe and Frontless configurations are also available.
Electric Motor - 6030 AC/6030 AC FS
- Frequency
- 50 Hz (60 Hz on request)
- Output
- 1000 kW
- Rated Current IN
- 109A (at 6.3 kV)
- Starting current
- 450% of IN (253% of IN optional)
- Revolutions
- 1,500 min-1 (1,800 min-1 at 60 Hz)
- Voltage
- 6.3 kV ± 10% (other on request)
- Type
- Squirrel cage induction motor
Operating Specifications
- Bucket Payload
- 34 t
- Operating Weight - Backhoe
- 326 t
- Operating Weight - Face Shovel
- 324 t
Bucket
- Bucket Capacity - Face Shovel (heaped 2:1)
- 21.6 yd³
- Bucket Capacity - Backhoe (heaped 1:1)
- 22.2 yd³
Engine
- Net Power - SAE J1349
- 1530 HP
- Note
- Electric drive option available (1000 kW) on 6030 AC/6030 AC FS
- Engine Model
- 2 Ă— Cat® C27 ACERTâ„¢
- Gross Power - SAE J1995
- 1530 HP
Attachments
- Type (2)
- Special wear packages for highly abrasive materials on request
- Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (2)
- – Horizontal automatic constant-angle bucket guidance – Vertical automatic constant-angle bucket guidance
- Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (1)
- – Automatic roll-back limiter to prevent material spillage – Kinematic assistance to hydraulic forces
- Type (5)
- Booms and sticks are stress-relieved after welding
- Type (3)
- Pressure-free lowering of boom (FS and BH) and stick (FS) by means of a float valve
- Type (4)
- Welding procedures allow for internal counter-welding (double prep weld) wherever possible
- Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features: (3)
- – Constant boom momentum throughout the whole lift arc – Crowd force assistance
- Type (6)
- Booms and sticks are torsion-resistant, welded box design of high-tensile steel with solid steel castings at pivot areas
- Type (1)
- Catwalks with rails at booms
- All buckets (FS and BH) are equipped with a wear package consisting of: (1)
- – Special liner material covering main wear areas inside and outside of bucket – Lip shrouds between teeth
- All buckets (FS and BH) are equipped with a wear package consisting of: (2)
- – Wing shrouds on side walls – Heel shrouds at bottom edges
Diesel Engines
- Total Rated Gross Power - SAE J1995
- 1140 kW 1,800 min-1 (1,530 hp 1,800 min-1)
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged and charge air-cooled
- Number of Cylinders - Each Engine
- 12
- Total Rated Net Power - SAE J1349
- 1140 kW 1,800 min-1 (1,530 hp 1,800 min-1)
- Make/Model
- 2 Ă— Cat C27 ACERT
- Displacement
- 1648 in³
- Emissions
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent emission standards
- Total Rated Net Power - ISO 3046/1
- 1140 kW 1,800 min-1 (1,530 hp 1,800 min-1)
- Alternators
- 2 Ă— 150A
- Maximum Altitude - Without Deration - At 25° C (77° F) Above Sea Level
- 1640 ft
- Stroke
- 6 in
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 1339 gal (US)
- Bore
- 5.42 in
- Components (5)
- Additional high-capacity water separator
- Components (3)
- Heavy-duty air filters
- Components (4)
- Two-stage fuel filter, including water separator
- Components (2)
- Micro processed engine management
- Components (1)
- Hydraulically driven radiator fan with electronically controlled fan speed
Retractable Service Station
- Installation
- Retractable service station installed underneath the engine module and easily accessible from ground.
Electrical System - Diesel Drive
- Batteries in Series/Parallel Installation
- 4 × 210 Ah – 12V each; 420 Ah – 24V in total
- Components (1)
- Battery isolation relays
- System Voltage
- 24V
- Components (5)
- 14 LED service lights
- Components (2)
- Emergency stop switches accessible from ground level and in engine module
- Components (4)
- 2 LED high-brightness access flood lights
- Components (3)
- 12 LED high-brightness working flood lights – 8 for working area – 2 for rear end
Operating Weights
- 6030 FS - Operating Weight
- 648810 lb
- 6030 - Standard Track Pads
- 3.25 ft
- 6030 FS - Ground Pressure
- 31.7 psi
- 6030 - Operating Weight
- 653660 lb
- 6030 FS - Standard Track Pads
- 3.25 ft
- 6030 - Ground Pressure
- 32 psi
- Note
- Other track pads available on request
Automatic Lubrication System
- Capacity - Grease Container
- 120 gal (US)
- Type (3)
- Lubricated pinion for greasing of internal gearing of swing ring
- Type (5)
- Grease filters (200 μm) between service station and container as well as directly behind grease pump
- Type (4)
- System failures displayed by Board Control System
- Type (1)
- Dual-circuit system with hydraulically driven heavy-duty pump and electronic time relay control to adjust the pause/lube times
- Type (2)
- Connected to the lubrication system are the swing roller bearing with internal gearing and all pivot points of attachment, bucket and cylinders
Undercarriage
- Components (1)
- All running surfaces of sprockets, idlers, rollers and pad links, as well as teeth contact areas of sprocket and pad links, are hardened
- Travel Drives - Each Side
- 1 planetary transmission with 2 two-stage axial piston motors
- Components (2)
- Cast double-grouser combined pad-links with bushings connected by hardened full floating pins
- Support Rollers - Each Side
- 2 plus a skid plate in between
- Travel Speed - 1st Stage - Maximum
- 0.87 mile/h
- Travel Speed - 2nd Stage - Maximum
- 1.68 mile/h
- Parking Brakes
- Wet multiple disc brake, spring loaded/hydraulically released
- Maximum Tractive Force
- 367880 lb
- Bottom Rollers - Each Side
- 7
- Components (4)
- Automatic hydraulic retarder valve to prevent over-speed on downhill travel
- Components (3)
- Fully hydraulic self-adjusting track tensioning system with membrane accumulator
- Track Pads - Each Side
- 47
- Components (5)
- Acoustic travel alarm
- Gradeability - Travel Drives - Approximate
- 64 %
Swing System
- Swing Drive
- 2 compact planetary transmissions with axial piston motors
- Parking Brakes
- Wet multiple-disc brake, spring-loaded/hydraulically released
- Maximum Swing Speed - Diesel Version
- 4.6 r/min
- Swing Ring
- Triple-race roller bearing with sealed internal gearing
- Maximum Swing Speed - AC Version
- 5 r/min
Operator's Cab
- Components (12)
- FOPS (rock guard; approved according to DIN ISO 3449) integrated into cab structure
- Operator's Eye Level - Approximately
- 21.33 ft
- Components (9)
- Roller blinds at all windows
- Internal Dimensions of Cab - Height
- 7.05 ft
- Components (5)
- Machine access via retractable access stairway, stairway angle approximately 45°, hydraulically operated
- Components (10)
- Windshield with parallel intermittent wiper/washer
- Components (1)
- Under roof mounted heating ventilating and air conditioning system
- Internal Dimensions of Cab - Length
- 7.22 ft
- Internal Dimensions of Cab - Width
- 5.25 ft
- Components (14)
- Fold-away auxiliary seat with safety belt
- Components (13)
- Joystick controls integrated in independently adjustable seat consoles
- Components (7)
- Switch in seat cushion to automatically neutralize the hydraulic controls when operator leaves the seat
- Components (2)
- External sun shields at side and rear windows
- Components (4)
- Board Control System (BCS) electronic monitoring and data logging system for vital signs and service data of engines, hydraulic system and lubrication system
- Components (6)
- Sliding emergency ladder (kick-down type) with ladder cage
- Components (8)
- Pneumatically cushioned and multi-adjustable comfort seat with lumbar support, seat heating, safety belt, head- and armrests
- Components (11)
- All-round safety glass, armored windshield and sliding side window
- Components (3)
- Robust instrument panel including large colored BCS screen with transflective technology
Hydraulic Oil Cooling
- Oil Flow of Cooling Pumps - AC Version
- 2 Ă— 459 L/min (2 Ă— 121 gal/min)
- Oil Flow of Cooling Pumps - Diesel Version
- 2 Ă— 467 L/min (2 Ă— 123 gal/min)
- Diameter - Fan
- 2 Ă— 1220 mm (2 Ă— 48 in)
Hydraulic System with Pump Managing System
- Main Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - AC Version
- 4 Ă— 543 L/min (4 Ă— 143 gal/min)
- Main Pumps
- 4 Ă— variable swash plate pumps
- Swing Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - Diesel Version
- 2 Ă— 394 L/min (2 Ă— 104 gal/min)
- Maximum Pressure - Attachment
- 4495 psi
- Main Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - Diesel Version
- 4 Ă— 552 L/min (4 Ă— 146 gal/min)
- Maximum Pressure - Travel
- 5220 psi
- Total Volume of Hydraulic Oil - Approximately
- 925 gal (US)
- Swing Pumps
- 2 Ă— reversible swash plate double pumps
- Swing Pumps - Maximum Oil Flow - AC Version
- 2 Ă— 426 L/min (2 Ă— 113 gal/min)
- Hydraulic Tank Capacity - Approximately
- 660 gal (US)
- Maximum Pressure - Swing Pumps
- 5080 psi
