SANY India has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of the country’s first locally manufactured hybrid mining dump truck, the SKT130S. Unveiled at SANY India’s Pune facility, this innovative vehicle boasts a 100-ton capacity, underscoring the company’s commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for the mining industry.
The SKT130S is powered a robust 925 kW rated power engine, generating an impressive 3200 Nm of torque. With a payload capacity of 100 tons and a 61 cubic meter heaped body capacity, this dump truck is designed to optimize mining operations.
In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the SKT130S features an intelligent control module and a 10-inch central control screen. This intuitive system enables navigation and operational monitoring, streamlining the operator’s experience.
Safety is a top priority, and the SKT130S has been designed with multiple safety features. The cabin is certified with FOPS/ROPS (Falling Object Protective Structure/Roll-Over Protective Structure), providing operators with a secure working environment.
Deepak Garg, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, SANY India and South Asia, stated “The introduction of the SKT130S is a remarkable achievement in our journey towards driving innovation and self-reliance in India’s mining sector. As India’s first 100-tonne diesel-electric hybrid mining truck, it reflects our dedication to combining performance and sustainability through locally built solutions. It also highlights our support for the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative ensuring more components are sourced and produced within India.”