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SANDVIK Tunneling Miner
MT520 /
PLC
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Technical description-MT520-PLC specification .220.Rev 1
Conveyor Drive Assembly
The conveyor is hydraulically driven via a bevel-planetary gear box. Smooth start-up for longer
chain life time is provided.
The complete drive assembly is mounted on a tensioning device which is used for tensioning
and releasing of the conveyor chain via a grease-activated cylinder.
1
Tensioning slide
5
Dirt scraper
2
Hydraulic motor 90 [kW]
6
Blind bearing
3
Bevel planetary gear box
7
Tensioning cylinder
4
Driving shaft with sprocket
The conveyor gear box is part of the conveyor driving station which drives the conveyor. The gear box is
driven by a hydraulic motor. The chain speed is adjustable from 0.5 to 0.9 m/sec.
1
Bevel gear stage
3
Input drive seal
2
Planetary gear stage
4
Output drive seal
Nominal power [hydraulic]
280
[bar]
Input speed max. (rpm)
1440
[min
-1
]