- Corporate Headquarters
- 9953 Broadway · P.O. Box 409
- Irwin, PA 15642
- Phone: 724-864-8900
- Fax: 724-864-8909
- info@irwincar.com
Mine and Tunneling Supply
Personnel Carriers & Utility Equipment
Don't make any decisions about the transportation of your underground personnel until you see our selection of versatile rubber-tired, battery-powered mantrip and supervisory vehicles.
We have over 40 different models and combinations for your consideration. We will also personalize a carrier to meet your special applications. Let us discuss your specific requirements and help you pick the right carrier for your mine.
Approximate Specifications
- Speeds up to 14 MPH
- Capacity—to 12 passengers
- Length—125" to 236"
- Width—60" to 102"
- Electrical System—48V or 72V
- Speed Reducer Ratios: 2.00:1 to 8.25:1
- Overall Height—28" to 65"
- Tire Size—6.50 x 10 to 10.00 x 15
- Payloads to 2900#
- Ground Clearance—4" to 16"
Standard Features
- Four-wheel drive (except 500 PC)
- Heavy duty parallel shaft, helical gear, speed reducer
- Heavy duty Caliper service and parking brakes
- Enhanced leaf spring suspension with double acting shock absorbers on all four wheels
- Mine duty pneumatic tires
- Unitized body construction
- 1/2" rubber padded seats
- Solid state variable speed controller with:
- Adjustable SCR controlled acceleration
- Adjustable carrier limit
- Thermal protection circuit
- Welded contact detection circuit
- Solid state accelerator unit
- Double break, arc suppressed contactors with
encapsulated coils - Line contactor to automatically disconnect
batteries when power switch is turned off - Warning gong
- Modular design, allows for ease of maintenance and service
- On-board, fully automatic battery charger available (optional on 500 PC)
- Hydraulically powered orbital steering (except 500 PC)
- Motor size—6.6HP at 830 RPM or 13HP at 1200 RPM
Optional Equipment
- Expanded metal windshield
- Additional lights, front or rear
- Foam filled tires
- Battery discharger indicator
- Choice of two battery capacities
- Wide profile terrain tires on some models
Variations in features and specifications are available. Customer input is welcome.
To learn more, contact Irwin Mine and Tunneling Supply.
