Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

Automated Plow Systems ● Specifications

Longwall

Gliding Plow GH800B

Gliding Plow GH1600

Model

Plow Length — Single Plow

2636 mm

2969 mm

8.65 ft

9.74 ft

Plow Heights

750-1030 mm 1000-1285 mm 1270-1550 mm 1535-1700 mm 1685-1965 mm 180-280 mm

980-1230 mm 1180-1480 mm 1445-1745 mm 1860-2160 mm

2.64-3.38 ft 3.28-4.22 ft 4.17-5.09 ft 5.04-5.58 ft 5.53-6.45 ft 0.59-0.92 ft

3.22-4.04 ft 3.87-4.86 ft 4.73-5.73 ft 6.10-7.08 ft

Plow Heights (with gobside support)

Mechanical Height Adjustment

180-300 mm

0.59-0.98 ft

Cutting Depth

205 mm

210 mm

0.67 ft

0.69 ft

Weights:

5600-8600 kg

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12,345-18,960 lb

Single Plow

4385-5625 kg

10,660-12,401 lb

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Bottom Bit Positions: Position 1

+19 mm

+12 mm

+0.06 ft

+0.04 ft

Position 2

–9 mm

–10 mm

–0.03 ft

–0.03 ft

Position 3

–22 mm

–21 mm

–0.07 ft

–0.07 ft

Position 4

–39 mm

–35 mm

–0.13 ft

–0.11 ft

Maximum Drive Power

2 × 400 kW

2 × 800 kW

2 × 536 hp

2 × 1080 hp

Coal Hardness

Soft–hard coal

Medium–extremely hard coal

Maximum Seam Inclination

60°

Up to 60°

Maximum Plow Speed

3.0 m/sec

3.6 m/sec

600 ft/min

720 ft/min

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