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Australia
170 trucks 20135-A
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GE’s Drive System GE150AC™ GE200AC™ GE240AC™ GE320AC™ GE360AC™
*available for oil sands applications *available for oil sands applications
General Truck Specifications
GE’s AC Drive Systems Advance Productivity Gross Vehicle Weight Capacity 550,000 lbs (249,482 kg) 740,000 lbs (335,664 kg) 865,000 lbs (392,364 kg) 1,112,000 lbs (504,403 kg) 1,250,000 lbs (567,000 kg)
Payload 300,000 lbs (136,082 kg) 400,000 lbs (181,440 kg) 480,000 lbs (217,728kg) 640,000 lbs (290,304 kg) 720,000 lbs (326,592 kg)
Horsepower Up to 1,800 gross hp (1345 kw) Up to 2,500 gross hp (1864 kw) Up to 2,700 gross hp (2013 kw) Up to 3,500 gross hp (2610 kw) Up to 3,500 gross hp (2610 kw)
In 1996, GE introduced AC drive systems, offering lower
Retarding Horsepower 2,700 3,880 Up to 4,300 5,400 6,000
operating costs and higher haul productivity than mechanical • Fewer components – Lower maintenance, higher Tire Size 33.00 R51 or 36.00 R51 40.00 R57 40.00 R57, 46/90R57, 50/80R57 53/80R63 56/80R63
drives. AC drive systems eliminate wearing components availability Max Truck Speed 40 mph (64 km/hr) 40 mph (64 km/hr) 40 mph (64 km/hr) 40 mph (64 km/hr) 40 mph (64 km/hr)
such as torque converters, drive shafts, transmissions and • Higher gradeability – Steeper hauls, reduced cycle time
Applications Parameters
differentials, reducing maintenance, thus improving truck • Higher speed – Reduced cycle time 12% equiv. grade 12% equiv. grade
Continuous Motoring
availability and lowering life-cycle cost. • Broader retarding envelope – Reduced cycle time, less 12,000 feet @ 33C with no deration 12,000 feet @ 33C with no deration
Altitude (above sea level)
55C @ 750 feet 55C @ 750 feet
brake wear Maximum Ambient Temperature