SANDVIK LH203

PRODUCT LINE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Sandvik LH203 is a compact and lightweight Load

Haul Dump (LHD) for narrow vein mining. Best payload
to own weight ratio in its class

CAPACITIES
Tramming capacity 3 500 kg
Break out force, lift 6 220 kg
Break out force, tilt 5 600 kg
Tipping load 8 300 kg
Standard bucket 1,5 m³

SPEEDS FORWARD & REVERSE (LEVEL/LOADED)

1st gear 5.5 km/h
2nd gear 10.3 km/h
3rd gear 25.2 km/h

BUCKET MOTION TIMES

Raising time 5.5 sec
Lowering time 2.9 sec
Dumping time 3.0 sec

OPERATING WEIGHTS
Total operating weight 8 700 kg
Front axle 3 700 kg
Rear axle 5 000 kg

LOADED WEIGHTS
Total loaded weight 12 200 kg
Front axle 9 050 kg
Rear axle 3 150 kg
OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS AND LIMITS AXLES
Environmental temperature From -20 ° to +50° C Front axle Kessler D71, spring applied hy-
Standard operating altitude With engine Deutz BF6L914 to draulic operated brakes, limited
+1000 m at 30 °C slip differential

Rear axle Kessler D71, spring applied hy-

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLIANCE draulic operated brakes, limited
Compliance with 2006/95/EC Low voltage directive slip differential

Compliance with 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic compatibility

directive
TIRES
Compliance with 2006/42/EC Machinery directive (Equipment for Tire size 12.00 x 20 L5S, 20 ply
EU area, achieved with relevant options)
Brand and type subject to availability
Design based on EN 1889-1. Machines for underground mines.
Mobile machines working underground. Safety. Part 1: Rubber tyred
vehicles.
OPERATOR’S COMPARTMENT
Design based on MDG 15. Guideline for mobile and transportable
equipment for use in mines. (Equipment for Australia, achieved with
relevant options) OPEN CANOPY
ROPS certification according to EN ISO 3471
FOPS certification according to EN ISO 3449
POWER TRAIN No high pressure hoses in the operator’s compartment
Inclinometers to indicate operating angle
ENGINE Emergency exit
Diesel engine Deutz BF6L914 Floor washable with water to reduce dust
Output 71,5 kW (95 hp) @ 2 300 rpm
Torque 400 Nm @ 1 650 rpm OPERATOR’S SEAT
Number of cylinders In-line 6 Height and armrests adjustable
Displacement 6.472 l Two-point seat belt

Cooling system Air cooled

Combustion principle 4-stroke, turbo, direct injection
Air filtration Dry type
Electric system 24 V
Emissions Tier II
Exhaust system Catalytic purifier and muffler,
double wall exhaust pipe
Average Fuel Consumption 9.5 l/h
Fuel Tank Capacity 130 l

CONVERTER
Dana SOH C2122

TRANSMISSION
Dana SOH RT20324 Power shift (mechanical control)
transmission, three gears for-
ward and reverse

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FRAMES BRAKES

REAR AND FRONT FRAME Service brakes are spring applied; hydraulically operated multidisc
wet brakes on all wheels. Two independent circuits: one for the front
High strength welded steel structure with optimized material thick- and one for the rear axle. Service brakes also function as an emer-
nesses. gency and parking brake.
Brake system performance complies with requirements of EN ISO
Central hinge Box constructed, adjustable
3450, AS2958.1 and SABS 1589
Automatic central lubrication Standard
Neutral brake Standard
Automatic brake activation sys- Standard
tem, ABA.
HYDRAULICS

MAIN COMPONENTS
Door interlock for brakes and Standard
Pressure accumulator Bosch
boom, bucket, and steering
hydraulics Brake pedal valve Mico
Charging valve assembly Mico

STEERING HYDRAULICS

Full hydraulic, centre-point articulation, power steering with one

double acting cylinder. Steering controlled by stick. Interlock ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
protection.

MAIN COMPONENTS MAIN COMPONENTS

Steering main valve Rexroth Alternator 24 V 55 A, Bosch

Pilot control valve Rexroth Batteries 2 x 12 V 70 Ah

Steering hydraulic cylinders 1 pc, 100 mm Starter 4 kW, 24 V, Bosch

Steering pump Parker, gear type Driving and working lights 2 pcs in front, 65 W, Nordic Lights
2 pcs in rear, 65 W, Nordic Lights
Emergency steering Optional
TURNING RADIUS Parking and brake lights 2 pcs in front, 5 W, LED lights
2 pcs in rear, 5 W, LED lights
Turning angle ±40°
Lockable main switch Standard
Inner 2 740 mm
Reverse alarm (CEN) Standard
Outer 4 685 mm
External shutdown, 2 pcs in rear Standard
BUCKET HYDRAULICS Flashing beacon Standard

Dual stick bucket and boom control. Full hydraulic, mechanically

controlled system, equipped with one gear type pump. Oil flows
to bucket hydraulic system from the main pump and from the
steering hydraulics.

MAIN COMPONENTS
Boom system Direct dump
Lift cylinders 2 pcs ø 180 mm
Dump cylinder 1 pc ø 140 mm
Pilot control valve Rexroth
Main valve Rexroth
Pump for bucket hydraulics Parker, gear type
Fittings JIC
Hoses MSHA approved
Hydraulic oil tank capacity 120 l
Sight glass for oil and coolant 2 pcs
level

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INCLUDED SAFETY FEATURES OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT (REPLACES STANDARD EQUIPMENT)
Ejector bucket 1.5 m³
FIRE SAFETY Buckets: 1.5 m³ (widths: 1480,1690 mm), 1,75 m³ (widths:
Portable fire extinguisher Standard, 6 kg (CEN) 1480,1690 mm) and 2,0 m³ (width: 1690 mm)
Fuel lines steel braided hose Standard Wide open cabin (width +20 mm, height +20 mm)
Hot side - cold side design Standard Electrical gear shift control
Isolation of combustibles and Standard
ignition sources by fire walls ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Heat insulation on exhaust Standard Safety options

manifold, turbo, and double Fire suppression system ANSUL, one tank, 6 nozzles (CEN), incl.
wall exhaust pipe auto engine shutdown

Sandvik FS1000 fire suppres- Option Fire suppression system ANSUL, one tank, 6 nozzles (CEN),
sion system CHECKFIRE, incl. auto engine shutdown
Ansul fire suppression system Option Fire suppression system Sandvik FS1000, with auto engine
Ansul Check fire system Option shutdown
Emergency steering
ENERGY ISOLATION Wheel chocks
Lockable main switch, ground Standard Electrical options
level access RRC HBC, complete

Several emergency stop push Standard RRC analogue interface HBC

buttons according to EN ISO RRC recovery kit, electric, (hook included)
13850 Other additional options
Mechanical center articulation Standard 3rd gear disabled
locking device Arctic package (electric heater for engine and hydraulic oil)
Mechanical boom locking Standard Spare rim (12.00-20)
device Cover grills for lamps
Wiggins fuel filling system

DOCUMENTATION LinkOne spare part manual

Pressure accumulator certificates

STANDARD MANUALS Extra oil cooler

Instructions Manual
- Operator’s Manual EU-languages
- Maintenance Manual EU-languages
Parts Manual English
Service and Repair Manual English
ToolMan CD (2pcs) in pdf format, includes all the
above manuals

Decals in EU-languages Standard

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GRADE PERFORMANCE
Deutz BF6L914, 71,5 kW
Calculated with 2% rolling resistance
Wihout lock-up

Empty
Percent grade 0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.5 14.3 17
Ratio 1:12 1:10 1:8 1:7
1st gear(km/h) 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.7
2nd gear(km/h) 10.6 10.2 9.8 9.4 9.1 8.7 8.1 7.6 6.9
3rd gear(km/h) 27.0 23.9 19.4 14.4 10.0

Loaded
Percent grade 0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.5 14.3 17
Ratio 1:12 1:10 1:8 1:7
1st gear(km/h) 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.3
2nd gear(km/h) 10.3 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.1 7.3 6.3 5.5 4.5
3rd gear(km/h) 25.2 19.4 12.6

TRACTIVE EFFORT CURVE

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