SANY, the world-renowned leader in construction, mining, and energy equipment, has proudly unveiled India’s first hybrid 100-ton mining dump truck, the SKT130S, manufactured locally at SANY’s Pune plant. This innovation marks a major leap toward enhancing India’s capabilities in self-reliant manufacturing while introducing advanced hybrid technology to the mining sector.
Engineered to thrive in demanding mining environments, the SKT130S is powered by a 925 kW engine that delivers a formidable 3200 Nm of torque, ensuring unmatched performance under heavy-duty conditions. With a 100-ton payload capacity and a 61 CuM heaped body, this dump truck is designed to handle the toughest tasks in the mining industry.
Key Features of the SKT130S:
Hybrid Power: Saving up to 25% fuel compared to traditional mining trucks, the SKT130S leads the way in eco-friendly mining solutions.
Regenerative Braking System: Efficiently charges the truck’s high-voltage battery during downhill operations, ensuring continuous energy savings.
Smart Technology: The 10-inch central control screen and an intelligent control module provide seamless operations and enhanced safety, elevating overall performance.
Driving India’s Vision of Self-Reliance:
Commenting on the groundbreaking launch, Deepak Garg, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of SANY India and South Asia, stated, “The SKT130S represents a significant milestone in SANY India’s journey to drive innovation and sustainability in the mining industry. This hybrid 100-ton truck is a testament to our commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative and our determination to bring world-class technology to the Indian mining sector.”
Equipped with FOPS/ROPS certified cabins for operator safety and designed for extreme conditions, the SKT130S delivers both performance and safety. The truck’s superior design makes it an essential asset in the ever-evolving mining landscape, enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs.
Commitment to Localization & Innovation:
The SKT130S is not just a technological advancement; it is also a statement of SANY India’s focus on localization. The company’s manufacturing process in India has already achieved significant strides in local sourcing, and SANY is committed to further increasing the local content in its products. This move supports India’s vision of self-reliance in manufacturing and strengthens SANY’s position as a leader in innovative mining solutions.
