Trailing Cable Reels
Motor-Driven Reels
Conductix-Wampfler Trailing Cable Reels are focused on powering the large crawler excavators used in open-pit mining and quarries. They are engineered to the dimensions of the excavator: space between the crawlers and under its rotating house.
Trailing Cable Reels safely and reliably power the biggest machines worldwide in all climates and all altitudes since decades. Their structure protects the cable from falling debris and blocks on the ground. The winding system is very sturdy and the guiding devices is adapted to a smooth handling of the cable to increase its lifetime.
Slip rings from Conductix-Wampfler proven series are included in a waterproof housing inside the Trailing Cable Reels drums.
We offer a complete system from the plug or coupler to the cable and the reel.
Specification
- Spools from 700 mm diameter and 900 mm length up to 2,5 m diameter and 4 m length as required by the machine.
- Top-brand hydraulic or electric motors and MAG Couplers for steady cable pick-up and pay-off
- High voltage reeling sliprings up to 14 kV, specially reinforced for high vibrations environment.
- Mining cables for long lifetime in harsh open-pit conditions, up to 300 m length.
- Manual drive by the shovel excavator driver or automated control connected to the shovel excavator.
- Pendant option to facilitate maintenance.
FAQs
Frequently asked questionsWhy power such big machines with electricity ?
Because it is efficient, convenient and productive: no need to have a refill truck running around. And because it is both necessary and mandatory to reduce the usage of fossil fuels.
