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CAT® Hydraulic Shovel 6090 FS for Ultra-Class Surface Mining

We understand the challenges you face, the importance of reliability, and the relationship between uptime and productivity. That’s why we continually strive to produce the safest, most reliable and productive hydraulic mining shovels possible. Offering the widest payload range of any manufacturer in the industry, the ability to optimally pair with our popular line of mining trucks, and the support of our world-class Cat dealer network, we are uniquely positioned to partner with you to help achieve your productivity targets. We understand what matters to you. Our hydraulic mining shovels are built with you in mind. Because in mining, every day matters and every load counts.

Overview

We understand the challenges you face, the importance of reliability, and the relationship between uptime and productivity. That’s why we continually strive to produce the safest, most reliable and productive hydraulic mining shovels possible. Offering the widest payload range of any manufacturer in the industry, the ability to optimally pair with our popular line of mining trucks, and the support of our world-class Cat dealer network, we are uniquely positioned to partner with you to help achieve your productivity targets. We understand what matters to you. Our hydraulic mining shovels are built with you in mind. Because in mining, every day matters and every load counts.

  • Engine Output - SAE J1995
    3360 kW (4,500 hp)
  • Standard Bucket Capacity
    Face Shovel (heaped 2:1) - 52.0 m3 (68.0 yd3)

  • Operating Weight
    Face Shovel - 1000 tonnes (1,102 tons)

  • Alternators
    2 × 175A each
  • Make and model
    2 × QSK60 two-stage
  • Maximum altitude without deration – above sea level
    4880 m
  • Number of cylinders (each engine)
    16
  • Total rated net power SAE J1995
    3360 kW 1,800 min-1 (4,500 hp 1,800 min-1)

  • Batteries in series/parallel installation
    6 × 210 Ah – 12V each; 630 Ah – 24V in total
  • Working spotlights
    12 × high brightness LED lights

  • Components
    Battery isolation relays
  • Components
    Emergency stop switches accessible from ground level, in engine module and in operator’s cab
  • Components
    Pre-lube starting system
  • Components
    Two-stage fuel filter includes water separator
  • Components
    Heavy-duty air filters with automatic dust evacuation
  • Components
    Micro processed engine control
  • Components
    Hydraulically driven radiator fan with electronically controlled fan speed
  • Components
    Eliminator with centrifuge for engine oil filtration
  • Components
    Engine-oil-change interval of 1,000 hours
  • Components
    Additional high-capacity water separator
  • Components
    All running surfaces of sprockets, idlers, rollers and pad links, as well as teeth contact areas of sprocket and pad links, are hardened
  • Components
    Fully hydraulic, self-adjusting track tensioning system with piston accumulator
  • Components
    Automatic hydraulic retarder valve to prevent over-speed on downhill travel
  • Components
    Acoustic travel alarm
  • Components
    Idlers, bottom rollers and support rollers are connected to the automatic lubrication system
  • Components
    Cast double-grouser combined pad-links with bushings connected by hardened full floating pins
  • Components
    Switch in seat cushion to automatically neutralize the hydraulic controls when operator leaves the seat
  • Components
    External sun shields at side windows
  • Components
    Roller blinds at all windows
  • Components
    Windshield with parallel intermittent wiper/washer
  • Components
    All-round safety glass, armored windshield and sliding side window
  • Components
    FOPS (rock guard; approved according to ISO 10262:1998) integrated into cab structure
  • Components
    Fold-away auxiliary seat with safety belt
  • Components
    Joystick controls integrated in independently adjustable seat consoles
  • Components
    Machine access via retractable access stairway, stairway angle approximately 45°, hydraulically operated
  • Components
    Pneumatically cushioned and multi-adjustable comfort seat with lumbar support, seat heating, safety belt, head and armrests
  • Components
    Under roof mounted heating, ventilating and air conditioning system
  • Components
    Sliding emergency ladder (kick-down type) with ladder cage

  • System Voltage
    24V

  • Shovel – Ground pressure
    26.3 N/cm2
  • Shovel – Operating weight
    1000000 kg
  • Shovel – Standard track pads
    2000.0 mm

  • Note
    Other track pads available on request

  • Bucket Payload
    93.6 tonne
  • Engine Model
    2 × Cummins QSK60
  • Gross Power – SAE J1995
    3360.0 kW
  • Net Power – SAE J1349
    3360.0 kW
  • Aspiration
    Two-stage turbocharged; aftercooled and intercooled
  • Bore
    159.0 mm
  • Displacement
    60.2 L
  • Emissions
    Emits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2
  • Stroke
    190 mm
  • Features
    Fan speed is thermostatically controlled
  • Features
    Extremely high cooling efficiency to ensure optimum oil temperature
  • Features
    Gear-type cooling pumps supplying high-volume, low-pressure oil to aluminum coolers
  • Features
    Cooling system is fully independent of all main circuits, i.e. controlled cooling capacity is available whenever engine is running
  • Main Pumps
    8 × variable flow axial piston pumps
  • Features
    All race ways of swing ring as well as grease bath for internal gearing supplied by automatic central lubrication system
  • Features
    Hydraulic braking of the swing motion by counteracting control
  • Features
    Closed-loop swing circuit with torque control
  • Features
    Pressure cut-off for main pumps
  • Features
    Cooling of pump transmission gear oil
  • Filters:
    – Full-flow high-pressure filters (100 ?m) for the main pumps, installed directly behind each pump, High pressure filters (100 ?m) for the closed swing circuit, Full-flow filters (10 ?m) for the complete return circuit, Full-flow filters (10 ?

  • Operating Weight – Front Shovel
    1000 tonne

  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    16400 L

  • Total rated net power ISO 3046/1
    3360 kW 1,800 min-1 (4,500 hp 1,800 min-1)
  • Total rated net power SAE J1349
    3360 kW 1,800 min-1 (4,500 hp 1,800 min-1)

  • All buckets are equipped with a wear package consisting of:
    – Special liner material covering main wear areas inside and outside of bucket, Lip shrouds between teeth, Wing shrouds on side walls, Heel shrouds at bottom edges

  • Shovel attachment with unique TriPower kinematics ensuring the following main features:
    – Horizontal automatic constant-angle bucket guidance, Vertical automatic constant-angle bucket guidance, Automatic roll-back limiter to prevent material spillage, Kinematic assistance to hydraulic forces, Constant boom momentum throughout

  • Type
    Inspection hole in boom and stick
  • Type
    Pressure-free lowering of boom and stick by means of a float valve
  • Type
    Special wear packages for highly abrasive materials on request
  • Type
    Catwalks with rails at boom
  • Type
    Welding procedures allow for internal counter-welding (double prep weld) wherever possible
  • Type
    Boom and stick are stress-relieved after welding
  • Type
    Boom and stick are torsion-resistant, welded box design of high-tensile steel with massive steel castings at pivot areas
  • Type
    Grease filters (200 ?m) between service station and container as well as directly behind grease pump
  • Type
    Dual-circuit system with hydraulically driven heavy-duty pump and electronic time relay control to adjust the pause/lube times
  • Type
    System failures displayed by Board Control System
  • Type
    Connected to the lubrication system are:– Raceways of the swing roller bearing, Pivot points of attachment, bucket and cylinders, Bottom rollers of undercarriage

  • Installation
    Retractable service station installed underneath the engine module and easily accessible from ground

  • Capacity of grease container
    1000 L

  • Bottom Rollers (each side)
    7
  • Gradeability of travel drives – maximum
    44%
  • Maximum tractive force
    4338 kN
  • Support Rollers (each side)
    2 plus a skid plate in between
  • Track Pads (each side)
    48
  • Travel Drives (each side)
    1 planetary transmission with 2 two-stage axial piston motors
  • Travel speed (2 stages): 1st stage – maximum
    1.4 km/h
  • Travel speed (2 stages): 2nd stage – maximum
    1.9 km/h
  • Parking Brakes
    Wet multiple disc brake, spring-loaded/hydraulically released

  • Parking Brake
    Wet multiple disc brake, spring applied/hydraulically released
  • Maximum Swing Speed
    3.9 rpm
  • Swing Drives
    Six compact planetary transmissions with axial piston motors
  • Swing Ring
    Triple race roller bearing with sealed internal gearing

  • Board Control System (BCS III)
    Electronic monitoring, data logging and diagnostic system for vital signs and service data of engines, hydraulic system and lubrication system, featuring:– Robust instrument panel including large (12 in) colored touch-screen for intuitive handling
  • Internal dimensions of amenity cab – Height
    2150 mm
  • Internal dimensions of amenity cab – Length
    1600 mm
  • Internal dimensions of amenity cab – Width
    1600 mm
  • Internal dimensions of cab – Height
    2150 mm
  • Internal dimensions of cab – Length
    2200 mm
  • Internal dimensions of cab – Width
    1600 mm
  • Operator’s eye level – approximately
    8.8 m

  • Diameter of fans
    4 × 1524 mm (4 × 60 in)
  • Oil flow of cooling pumps
    4 × 975 L/min (4 × 258 gal/min)

  • Hydraulic tank capacity – approximately
    10000 L
  • Maximum oil flow, main pumps
    8 × 936 L/min (8 × 247 gal/min)
  • Maximum pressure, attachment
    300 bar
  • Maximum pressure, swing pumps
    350 bar
  • Maximum pressure, travel
    360 bar
  • Swing pumps
    6 × reversible swash plate pumps
  • Maximum oil flow, swing pumps
    6 × 488 L/min (6 × 129 gal/min)
  • Total volume of hydraulic oil – approximately
    13000 L
  • Pump Managing System contains:
    – Electronic load limit control, Flow on demand from main pumps depending on joystick position, Automatic regulation of main pumps to zero flow without demand, Automatic RPM reduction of engine speed during working breaks, Reduced oil flow

  • Bucket Capacity – Front Shovel (heaped 2:1)
    52.0 m3

  • Equipped with:
    Quick couplings for: Diesel fuel, Engine coolant – left/right, Pump transmission gear oil – left/right, Swing transmissions gear oil – each, Engine oil (oil pan) – left/right, Engine oil (additional tank – optional) – left/right
  • Equipped with:
    Cat jump-start socket
  • Equipped with:
    Indicator lights for fuel tanks left/right full and grease container full
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