Komatsu has introduced into the global market the new WX11 LHD loader, an 11-tonne machine that integrates next-gen data management capabilities, operator ergonomics, intuitive controls and compliance with EU Stage V emission requirements.
As a new model within the Komatsu hard rock range, the WX11 is designed to be a class-leading LHD for all underground mine operators and contractors. With ease of operability, superior performance and ground-level maintenance position, the WX11 has several competitive edges in the 10-tonne LHD class.
Quick specs and features:
- Horsepower: 280 HP @ 2,000 rpm (209 kW @ 2,000 rpm)
- Operating weight: 77,750 lbs. (35,250 kg)
- Available engine certifications: Canmet, MSHA, EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA and EPA Tier 4F/EU Stage V
- 11-tonne size provides a best-in-class payload boost (8-10% increase) above other machines in class
- New size provides best-in-class breakout force and outstanding operator visibility
- Adjustable ride control
- Onboard telemetry
The WX11 hosts many additional features specific to the platform:
- New heavy-duty hard rock Komatsu axles with SAHR brakes
- Komatsu cylinders and accumulators
- Swing-out radiator fan assemblies to support quick washdowns
- Optimized kinematics for superior breakout and tilt force
- All-new engineered structures to support the additional 10% payload capacity
“The WX11 is a game changer for hard rock miners. Developed through a close partnership between our experienced team and our longtime customers, this product reflects a shared commitment to design excellence. The WX11 is the LHD every miner will want to have in their operation.”
said Ryan Karns, Director of LHD and Truck Products at Komatsu.
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