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2006 Sep 12

The first Atlas Copco underground loader to be equipped with a Load Sensing Hydraulic System has been highly praised during trials at the Kristineberg mine in Sweden.

The new Scooptram ST14 load-haul-dump vehicle equipped with a Load Sensing Hydraulic System is getting top ratings during trials at the Kristineberg mine in Sweden, owned by New Boliden.

The new loader is being put through its paces in daily production, alongside a larger competitive LHD. Performance data is being recorded and comparisons are being made. At press time for M&C, the trial had been going for more than 1500 hours ? with the ST14 emerging as a clear winner.

Epiroc operated under the trademark “Atlas Copco” prior to January 1, 2018.