Komatsu has officially launched its new HD465-10 and HD605-10 mechanical haulage trucks, offering the industries of miningaggregate and quarrying industries an optimized option to increase productivity and improve fuel efficiency. These new models stand out for their payload capacity and features designed to withstand the most challenging environments.
HD465-10 and HD605-10: Efficient and economical
The HD465-10, with its 60-ton rigid frame, and the 70-ton HD605-10 represent a significant improvement over previous models. Both trucks are designed to withstand long working days and feature a tight turning radius for easy maneuvering on narrow roads, improving operating efficiency in tight spaces.
Komatsu HD605-10 at Intermat 2024. Source: Demolition News
Equipped with a MacPherson strut front suspension, the new Komatsu trucks are Komatsu’s new trucks ride even on uneven terrain, a crucial advantage in mining operations. mining and quarrying operations. and quarrying operations. In addition, they feature automatic hill speed control systems, ensuring safer and more efficient driving.
Another important aspect is that the “economy” and “light economy” modes allow the operator to adjust fuel consumption depending on the specific needs of each task.
Komatsu has placed special emphasis on operator comfort, as the ergonomic cabs on these new models are designed to provide greater comfort during long shifts. Features such as hill start assist, throttle lock and a retractable sun visor make the operator experience smoother and safer.
Another outstanding feature is the ease of maintenance, with innovations such as LED lights as standard, maintenance-free batteries and ground-level accessible oil and wear sampling ports. This not only reduces downtime, but also improves safety and makes it easier for technicians to access critical areas of the vehicle.
With over a century of history, Komatsu continues to lead the way in the development of technologies and equipment for the mining sectors, construction and other heavy industries. The company continues to develop solutions that enable its customers to optimize performance, increase safety and work more efficiently. The HD465-10 and HD605-10 trucks are just the latest example of Komatsu’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the industry.
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