Kuzbass miners received a new model of a modern excavator

The Kemerovo oblast in the bachatskiy cut launched Russia’s first EKG-18M. Compared to the previous model improved performance. Special attention the engineers paid to the issues of safety and comfort of workers. In the development of the direct participation of miners “Kuzbassrazrezugol”, part of the Ural mining-metallurgical company.

Pieces and fragile glass and heavy rock. For a machine the size of a multi-storey building there are no impossible tasks. But the main advantages of this excavator is not in the size. ECG-18M is an upgraded version of the most popular in the Russian sections of the excavator. It seems that no changes. But on the technical equipment and hardware is a completely different car.

Special attention to the safety. Eight cameras on Board instead of four would never leave “dead zones”. Also the excavator is equipped with signal lighting for working in dark hours and automatic sprinkler Kuzbass production. For hints to the engineer in the cab from the display.

Now more spacious and the cabin. Here in the apartment. Air conditioning, multiple lighting zones, fridge, microwave, kettle. But the most serious changes are aimed at increasing reliability. Applied advanced technical solutions. Upgraded the mechanism for opening the bottom of the bucket. This reduces the unloading time. The body became more hermetic. The new version is considered a 9-year experience of operating miners of “Kuzbassrazrezugol” – the previous model — ECG-18.

To the end of the year the company received four more modernized excavator. But the most noticeable is this in bachatskiy. The car has the number 300 in honor of the anniversary of the opening of the Kuzbass.