Alpine Miner AM 50

The first ALPINE MINER AM 50 has commenced operation in 1970. With over 900 machines sold worldwide it is the
champion under the Roadheaders within this weight class.
Outstanding performance and reliability under most difficult conditions in mining as well as tunnelling distinguish this
machine. The unique concept, the simplicity of handling and maintaining of this machine makes it a universal piece of
equipment for your requirements.

Technical data AM 50*

Machine weight (approx.)

Length (approx.)
Machine height
Machine width
Loading apron width
Ground pressure (approx.)

AM 50-D*
25
8.200
1645
2105
2/2.5/3
13

Installed motor capacity (total)

Cutter motor
Chain conveyor and loading motor
Crawler motors
Hydraulic power-pack motor
Chain conveyor speed
Tramming speed
Operational voltage and frequency

155
100
2x11
2x11
11
1.1
(1.4/1.6)
5.0

AM 50-P*
28
8.400
1825
2105
2/2.5/3
15

to
mm
mm
mm
m
N/cm2
kW
kW
kW
kW
kW
m/sec.
m/min.

226
130
2x22
2x15
22
1.5
(1.1/1.3/1.6)
5

as requested

D - Development / P - Production
* All rights for technical modification are reserved

to
mm
mm
mm
m
N/cm2
kW
kW
kW
kW
kW
m/sec.
m/min

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Remarkable features
Well proven performance and reliability
Economical application in various geological
conditions and rock strength of up to
80 MPa Ucs
Rugged and robust design, build in modular
components, most suitable for mining and
tunnelling conditions
Easy handling of individual components for
transport underground and assembly due to
compact sizes
Simple to operate and maintain
Versatility with regards to profile size and
shape
Accessories

COAL AND INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

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Wet-head:
Internal, high pressure pick flushing system
for optimum dust suppression and avoidance
of ignition in gassy mines
Onboard drilling and bolting equipment
Bridge belt system up to 18.5 m long
Apron enlargements from 2.0 to 3.5 m
Turret elevation for larger profile range.