China’s Breakthrough in Large-tonnage Loaders

July 23, 2015

China’s construction machinery manufacturer XCMG declares that its largest loader -- LW1200K has undergone oversea test and that it is a milestone of China’s large-tonnage loaders.

Two LW1200K have worked in a mine in Africa for nearly one year since August 2014. The machines have delivered steady performance and high reliability in the past year and have received high recognition from the customer.

XCMG’s largest loader LW1200K is undertaking loading work in the mine. With a bucket capacity of 6.5m³, the loader has a maxim loading capacity of 12t. The maximum height of unloading is 3410mm. The power system incorporates a 391kw Cummins QSK19 engine and a DANA 8421H gear box, ensuring strong and stable power output while meets US and European emission standards. With a rate rotating speed of 2000r/min, the engine gives a maximum torque of 2407N.m. Hydraulic system is composed of parts from PAKER and SAUER. Working weight of the machine reaches 48000kg.

The machine has high cost-effective which makes it highly competitive in the international market. “As a new comer for quarry equipment, we XCMG strongly believe we can add more value to this market by delivery cheaper and reliable China-made machines together with our superstar service to our global customers.” said Mr. Liu Jiansen, Assistant President of XCMG and General Manager of XCMG Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. He also adds that, “ We invested heavily in our R&D, one main R&D center in China and Germany, and three regional R&D centers namely in USA, Brazil and India. We pay much attention to our customers’ ideas. We believe Customer is our God and customer is our teacher.”