The Cat® 6030 Hydraulic Mining Shovel stands out as the most widely owned product in the Cat portfolio, and it’s easy to see why. With the most powerful engine output in its class, coupled with the mobility and flexibility necessary for a 300-tonne machine, the 6030 consistently delivers the productivity and reliability you demand.
Featuring a standard bucket capacity of 17 m3 (22.2 yd3) in backhoe configuration and 16.5 m3 (21.5 yd3) in face shovel (FS) configuration, the 6030, equipped with the unique Cat TriPower™ system, is perfectly suited to load Cat 777 to 793 mining trucks.
But we don’t stop there. Always striving to enhance the 6030, we offer the only shovel in its size class with dual engines. Additionally, it’s available with a Tier 4 Final engine solution, eliminating the need for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), which saves both time and cost during maintenance.
With its unmatched performance, versatility, and innovative features, the Cat 6030 Hydraulic Mining Shovel remains the go-to choice for mining operations worldwide.
Benefits:
- More Powerful & Productive Than Competitors: Experience superior performance with 18% more power, up to 24% more crowd force, and 17% more tearout force compared to competing models. Achieve higher levels of productivity and efficiency in various applications, enhancing overall operational output.
- 100% Cat Hose Assemblies: Benefit from enhanced durability and reliability with 100% Cat hose assemblies, delivering 20 times more abrasion resistance and twice the durability compared to standard hoses. Enjoy increased uptime and reduced maintenance costs with components built to withstand rigorous operating conditions.
- More Sustainable: Contribute to sustainability efforts with the use of proven, efficient Cat C27 engines featuring non-DEF aftertreatment. Reduce environmental impact while maintaining optimal performance and reliability, ensuring compliance with emissions regulations without sacrificing power or productivity.
Product Features for CAT 6030 Hydraulic Mining Shovels:
- High Productivity: The CAT 6030 Hydraulic Mining Shovel is designed for maximum productivity in large-scale mining operations. Its powerful hydraulic system and high-capacity bucket enable efficient excavation and loading of large volumes of material, resulting in increased production rates and reduced cycle times.
- Large Bucket Capacity: Equipped with a large-capacity bucket, the CAT 6030 can effectively handle various types of materials, including overburden, ore, and other mining materials. This allows for rapid excavation and loading, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
- Advanced Hydraulic System: The CAT 6030 features an advanced hydraulic system that delivers precise and responsive control over the shovel’s movements. The hydraulic system enables smooth and efficient operation, allowing operators to achieve precise bucket positioning and optimal digging performance.
- Durable Construction: Built with rugged materials and components, the CAT 6030 is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of mining environments. Its robust construction ensures long-term durability and reliability, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.
- Operator Comfort and Safety: The CAT 6030 is designed with operator comfort and safety in mind. It offers a spacious and ergonomic cab equipped with intuitive controls, adjustable seating, and excellent visibility. Safety features such as rollover protection, emergency braking systems, and proximity detection systems are integrated to ensure a secure working environment for operators.
- Environmental Compliance: The CAT 6030 complies with stringent environmental regulations and emission standards. It features advanced emission control technologies to minimize exhaust emissions and reduce environmental impact.
- Integrated Monitoring and Diagnostic System: Equipped with an integrated monitoring and diagnostic system, the CAT 6030 provides real-time data on the shovel’s performance and condition. This system enables proactive maintenance and troubleshooting, helping to prevent unplanned downtime and optimize equipment uptime.
- Remote Monitoring and Control: The CAT 6030 offers remote monitoring and control capabilities, allowing operators to monitor the shovel’s operation and performance remotely. This feature enables operators to make real-time adjustments and optimizations, maximizing productivity and efficiency.
- Customization Options: The CAT 6030 can be customized with various options and configurations to meet specific customer requirements and application needs. This flexibility ensures that the shovel can be tailored to suit a wide range of mining operations and conditions.
Product Specifications for CAT 6030 Hydraulic Mining Shovels:
General:
- Engine Output – SAE J1995: 1649 HP
- Bucket Payload: 33 ton (US)
- Operating Weight: 324 ton (US)
- Configurations available: Face Shovel, Backhoe, and Frontless.
Diesel Engine:
- Number of Cylinders: 12
- Bore: 5.42 in
- Stroke: 6 in
- Displacement: 1648 in³
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
- Various components for engine management and emissions compliance.
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 1342 gal (US)
Electrical System:
- System Voltage: 24V
- Battery Configuration: 4 x 210 Ah at 12V each; total 420 Ah with 24V.
- Emergency stop switches accessible from ground level.
- LED working flood lights and service lights.
Operating Weights:
- Operating weights for different configurations and track pads.
- Ground pressure: 32.2 to 32.3 psi.
Hydraulic System with Pump Managing System:
- Hydraulic Tank Capacity: Approximately 707 gal (US)
- Total Volume of Hydraulic Oil: Approximately 925 gal (US)
- Main pumps: 4 x variable swash plate pumps
- Swing pumps: 2 x reversible swash plate double pumps
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: 4.6 to 5 r/min
Undercarriage:
- Travel Speed: 1st Stage – Maximum: 0.87 mile/h, 2nd Stage – Maximum: 1.68 mile/h
- Maximum Tractive Force: 360144 ft·lbf
- Various components for durability and performance.
Operator’s Cab:
- Operator’s Eye Level: Approximately 21.33 ft
- Spacious cab with various comfort and safety features.
- Board Control System (BCS) for electronic monitoring and data logging.
Automatic Lubrication System:
- Capacity: 119 gal (US)
- Dual-circuit system with hydraulically driven heavy-duty pump.
- System failures displayed by Board Control System.
Attachments:
- Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics for efficiency and performance.
- All buckets equipped with wear packages for durability.
- Various types of wear packages and features for different applications.
Bucket:
- Bucket Capacity: Face Shovel (heaped 2:1): 21.6 yd³, Backhoe (heaped 1:1): 22.2 yd³
Digging Forces:
- Maximum Crowd Force: 291700 ft·lbf
- Maximum Tearout Force: 212150 ft·lbf
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