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Shovels
Bucyrus shovels are primarily used in removing overburden and ore during the mining process. Bucyrus continues to improve the design and technology of mining shovels to provide customers with maximum productivity and cost effectiveness. Through pioneering efforts with the latest technology, Bucyrus produces a shovel with superior digging forces and rapid cycle times. Global mining customers rely on Bucyrus for innovative, dependable electric mining shovels and the commitment to support them.

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LatchFreeTM Dipper System
Bucyrus' patented LatchFreeTM Dipper System eliminates the #1 reason for unplanned shovel downtime in most mines. By removing the need to maintain the latch bar, keeper, shims, and inserts the LatchFreeTM improves safety, increases productivity and lowers maintenance costs.

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HydraCrowd
The Hydracrowd represents the first new electric loading shovel crowd technology developed in the past 70 years. Designed for maximized productivity in all mining environments, the HydraCrowd results in great time savings in maintenance.

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495
495HR
495HF
495HD
Payload    109 tonnes (120 tons)
Dipper Capacity Payload    30.6-61.2m3 (40-80yd3)
Dumping Height    10.05m (33')
Cutting Height    18.4m (60'-3")
Working Weight    1,365,728kg (3,011,000lbs)
795 Series - 122.5 tonne (135 ton) payload capacity
- 3-pass load, 363 tonne (400 ton) haul trucks
- 4-pass load capability for next generation of 454 tonne (500 ton)
  haul trucks
- Dual output planetary gearcases for hoist and swing
- AC-IGBT system electrics are fuseless
   
395 Series - 63.5 tonne (70 ton) payload capacity
- Dipper range from 19.1-56m3 (25-73yd3)
- 3-pass load, 200 tonne (181 ton) haul trucks
- 4-pass load, 220-145 tonne (240-270 ton) haul trucks
- Isolated electrical control room for AC-IGBT drive system
- Rope crowd
   
295HR - 45 (50 ton) payload capacity
- Dipper range from 18.4-39m3 (24-51yd3)
- 3-pass load, 136 tonne (150 ton) haul trucks
- 4-pass load, 181 tonne (200 ton) haul trucks
- AC-IGBT fuseless electric drive system utilizing AC brushless
  motors
- Rope crowd with optimized front end geometry
   
295HD - 38 tonne (42 ton) payload capacity
- Dipper range from 14-20m3 (18-27yd3)
- 3-pass load, 109 tonne (120 ton) haul trucks
- 4-pass load, 154 tonne (170 ton) haul trucks
- Rack & pinion crowd with single, deep box handle design with
  integral dipper back
182M - 18 tonne (20 ton) payload capacity
- Dipper range from 7-18m3 (9-23yd3)
- 3-pass load, 55 tonne (60 ton) haul trucks
- 5-pass load, 91 tonne (100 ton) haul trucks
- Dual stick rack & pinion crowd with adjustable air clutch for
  protection from excessive shock loads