Why are straddle carriers efficient solution for railroad unloading?
Why are hydraulic self-propelled gantry cranes (straddle carriers) truly such an efficient solution for railroad cars unloading? Shandong Tiannuo Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., a professional excavator modification equipment manufacturer, will help you understand its core advantages and application details.
1. Core Advantages
Significant Efficiency Improvement: Compared to traditional side-dumping methods, it combines with a grab bucket and elevated cab, can increase production efficiency by 3 times, while the cost is far lower than that of a tippler.
Protecting Cargo Trucks: The dedicated bucket design thoroughly cleans the cargo box, reducing damage to the truck.
High Cost-Effectiveness: Low implementation cost, and can increase profits by reducing the number of machines.
Easy Operation: The hydraulic travel system, ladder cage, and walkway design make operation and maintenance more convenient.
2. Product Series
20-ton Class: Suitable for small and medium-sized excavators, meeting regular unloading needs.
30-ton Class: Adapted to large excavators, handling heavier materials or larger-scale operations.
3. Applicable Scenarios
Industrial and Mining Enterprises: Open-pit mines, coal preparation plants, coking plants, etc.
Logistics Hubs: Railway freight yards, port terminals, hydropower stations, etc., for loading and unloading bulk materials.
4. Technical Features
Structural Design: Four long legs span the carriage for direct loading and unloading of lump coal, raw coal, etc., avoiding secondary crushing.
Loading Capacity: Equipped with a dedicated unloading bucket, high loading height, approximately one carriage can be unloaded in about 6 minutes.
Material Adaptability: Capable of handling materials of different particle sizes, moisture content, and viscosity.
Mobility: Tracked for flexible movement.
5. Customization and Implementation
Customization: Size and configuration can be adjusted according to specific needs.
Rapid Assembly: Convenient on-site installation and disassembly, adaptable to different operating environments.
6. Characteristics of straddle carrier from Shandong Tiannuo
Special design integrated lengthening crawler,has better stability.
Outrigger made of high strength steel plate,box type welded structure,with high toughness and good load-bearing performance.
Modular design, easy and fast installation.
Equipped with large buckets to increase work efficiency.
There are two modes to choose : integrated and split.
High flexible,we can accord customer requests design opening width and height to achieve different working condition.
