Overview
The name of Eickhoff is synonymous with reliability cast in steel – designed, tested and manufactured in Bochum. From the software, castings and weldments via the heavy-duty gearboxes through to the characteristic honey-yellow paint – the proportion of in-house manufacturing of our continuous miners is worldwide second to none in this product segment.
The benefits for the mine operators and users are obvious – utmost control over manufacturing processes, shortest routes to decision-making and individual machines perfectly tailored to the specific customer requirements. The many years of experience of the Eickhoff Group in the manufacture of high-performance machines for the underground mining industry were fully implemented into the development of the continuous miners. This results in products which consistently give utmost performance – cut by cut.
In order to ensure all-time reliable and cost-effective underground production, roof bolters and drillers, hydraulic and electrical traction systems as well as leading-edge control concepts are among the many advantages of the Eickhoff continuous miners – convincing machines with unstoppable power.
Key specifications
| Cutting height: | 1.4 – 3.0 m | Cutting width: | 3.50 – 3.65 m |
| Machine weight: | 74 tons | Drum diameter: | 1.2 m |
| Machine body, W x H: | 3.05 x 1.20 m | Ground pressure: | 200 kPa |
