Electric SLURRYMASTER Mining Dredge

Dimensions
Length 43.7 ft.
Width 11.25 ft.
Height

9 ft. 10 in.

Weight 38,000
Flotation
Pontoons Four (4) pontoons, 34 in. x 34 in. x 144 in. 12 Ga. steel sides with 10 ga.. bottom, internal bulkheads and stiffeners. Epoxy coated inside and outside (coating suitable for saltwater service)
Displacement 49,000 lbs.
Draft 36 in. max
Working Capacity
Working Depth 20 ft
Motor Toshiba 350hp, electric, quarry duty 900-
2200RPM speed control range
Drive Toshiba 350hp Variable Freq., NEMA 3R 3-
phase, 460 VAC 400A w/ Line Reactor
Hydraulic Systems
Reservoir 2 @ 120 gal. Each, pressure charged (3psi.)
Dredge Pump Circuit Open loop LS System pressure 3000psi.
Pumps: 1 axial piston (100 cc), & 1 gear
(6.93) cin).  Max. flow 115 gpm @ 2,000 RPM
Cutterhead Circuit Closed loop LS hydrostat.  System pressure
3500 psi.  Pump:  axial piston (56cc).  Flow 31 gpm @ 2200 RPM
Auxiliary Circuit
(3-winch system, hoist & water cannon)
Open loop LS System pressure 3000psi.
Pump:  axial pisten (100cc).  Flow 55 gpm @ 2200 RPM
Hydraulic System Media SAE 30 Motor Oil, Shell Rotella T-30
Cutterhead Double Rotor
Diameter 52 in.
Drive Single axial piston LjSHT hydraulic motor, nested in dry chamber.  Displacement 268cir
Rotor shaft is supported by 2 spherical bearings for added axial load capacity (10K)
Speed Variable to 25 rpm
Torque 140,000 in-lbs.
Cutterhead Ladder
(Boom)
Tubular design, 18" diameter with discharge hose (10" diam.) inside
Dredge Pump
Type Georgia Iron Works Model LCC-M 200-610
Discharge Diameter 8 in.
Suction Diameter 10 in.
Impeller Diameter 24 in.
Sphere Passage 4.3 in.
Pump Performance 4,000 gpm @ 180 ft. TDH (water) @ 1000 rpm, 83% efficiency
Construction Cast from GASITE WD28G abrasion-resistnat, high-chromium white iron.  Heat treated to increase hardness, which result in maximum wear resistance.
Controls Allen Bradley SLC 5/03, joystick/momentary switch controls are provided in heated, air-conditioned cab.
Propulsion 3-winch system for swing dredging and/or swin-translational travel.  System incorporates automatic tension control.  Can be over-ridden for manual adjustments and/or operation.
Electrical System Main 3-phase 460 VAC, 400A.
Auxiliary supply 1-phase 460VAC, 20 A.
Auxiliary systems: 120 VAC
PLC/Control system: 24 VDC
Corrosion Protection
Standard Paint Superstructure and hull are sandblasted and painted with TNEMEC series 66 two part epoxy. Average coverage is 14 mils.  Cab is painted with powder coat technique. Paint system suitable for saltwater service
Optional Paint For caustic low pH environments, Duromar paint may be applied. Suitable for pH range of 14 to 1.5
Cathodic protection anodes available.
Available Accessories
Water Cannon System Pump:  Cornell centrifugal 2.5" x 2".  Water flow 250 gpm, water pressure 100 psi.  System is equipped with hand primer and foot valve.  Water cannon is equipped with servo-monitor with 150 deg. Vertical and 180 deg. Horizontal travel.  Max. jet reach is approx.  150'.  System is controlled fromt he cab - with momentary switches and PLC touch-screen.
Hourly Estimated Operating Costs
Amortization (7y/3500hrs)
Electricity (kW/hr @ 350hp)
Labor (1 man @ $30.00/hr.)
Maintenance (Filters, etc.)
Accrued Mechanical Overhaul
Pump & Cutterhead Wear
Hull Maintenance

$9.68
20.88

30.00

0.90
2.50

5.50
2.00

71.46 

per hour

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