Underground Mining Personnel Carrier

Underground Mining Personnel Carrier

Safe. Reliable. Purpose-built for underground transport.

Overview

The Alpin Underground Mining Personnel Carrier is purpose-built to transport personnel and equipment safely in demanding underground mining environments.

With a capacity of 8 personnel and a 5,000 kg load rating, it combines a robust mechanical-hydraulic design with strong performance and easy maintenance.

Its compact dimensions and 360° turning capability make it highly maneuverable in confined tunnels and galleries.

An optional ambulance/stretcher configuration with a fire suppression system makes it suitable for emergency response underground.

Key Features

• 8-personnel transport capacity
• Kubota V3800 water-cooled diesel engine, 72.8 kW
• Hydraulic-actuated joystick driving and dumper box control
• Up to 20% gradient climbing capability
• 360° turning angle for tight underground spaces
• ROPS / FOPS certified operator cabin
• Optional fire suppression, stretcher and emergency kit

Engine

The carrier is powered by a Kubota V3800 water-cooled diesel engine delivering 72.8 kW at 2600 rpm, compliant with Tier II / EU Stage 2A, with a dry air filter intake.

Engine Options

• Kubota V3800 — 72.8 kW @ 2600 rpm, Tier 3 / EU Stage 3A
• Hatz 4H50TICD — 55.8 kW @ 2800 rpm, Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V
• Kubota V3307 — 55.4 kW @ 2600 rpm, Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V

Technical Specifications

• Personnel Capacity: 8
• Operating Weight: 3,260 kg
• Load Capacity: 5,000 kg
• Travel Speed: 0–8 km/h
• Max. Gradient: up to 20%
• Driving & Dumper Box Control: Hydraulic-actuated joystick
• Engine: Kubota V3800, water-cooled diesel, 72.8 kW @ 2600 rpm
• Emission Standard: Tier II / EU Stage 2A
• Fuel Tank: 70 L | Hydraulic Tank: 135 L
• Operating Voltage: 12 V
• Tire Size: 12x16.5
• Brakes: Hydrostatic; Park Brake — Multidisk spring brake (SAHR), hydraulically actuated
• Cabin: ROPS (ISO 3472), FOPS (ISO 3449 Level II)

Main Dimensions

• Total Length: 3,100 mm
• Width: 1,780 mm
• Height (above driver's canopy): 1,970 mm
• Ground Clearance: 270 mm
• Turning Radius from Center (rear): 1,915 mm
• Turning Radius from Center (front): 1,452 mm
• Turning Angle: 360°

Optional Accessories

• Fire Suppression System
• Spare Rim and Tire
• Camera
• Emergency Kit Bag
• Stretcher

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