Roof Supports Mining

A comprehensive industry first review of fleet automation in the mining industry.
Roof supports mining. Cost effective roof supports for small mining operations. One type of shield support marketed by downty is 4 leg 400 te sub level caving shield support. Strata worldwide was founded on its line of engineered secondary roof supports for underground coal mining. Sound roof with minimal lateral roof movement then a chock type support could be the answer at a considerable cost saving over a shield.
Smaller operations have the option of using the rocprop mk2 a mini version of the original design that offers a cost effective solution for support systems up to 2 1m. Our powered roof supports are designed and manufactured according to the latest technical and technological solutions. Where mining conditions are suitable i e. Originally introduced in 1993 the strata propsetter support system remains one of strata s top selling support props through out the world.
Becker mining systems is a leader in powered roof support manufacturing. Learn more about proximity detection for powered roof supports. Support system for hard rock mining. Your support for life.
The mine is able to set the halt and warning zone parameters that best suit their operators and cutting sequences. A full range of roof supports are available for mining heights from 550 to 7500 mm 1 80 to 24 60 ft with support capacities in excess of 1750 tonnes 1 929 tons. Roof supports for special applications. They meet the stringent requirements regarding safety and ergonomics.
If an operator is detected within the halt headway of an advancing shield the shield is stopped and set to the roof. Hydraulic roof supports are the equipment that control the height of and provide support to the mine roof of the working face during the coal mining process allowing armored face conveyors and shearers to operate underneath. As with all cat products top quality and leading innovation result in products that deliver maximum performance and system availability long service life and lowest possible. In a longwall complex roof support shields cooperate with a heading shearer and a.
The mk2 is available as a 20t load bearing version only.