The Trencor T1860 is recognized as one of the largest and most powerful trenching machines in the world, designed for heavy-duty excavation tasks.
Key Specifications
Weight: The T1860 weighs between 400,000 to 450,000 pounds (approximately 180,000 to 200,000 kg), making it a substantial presence on any job site.
Engines: It is equipped with a powerful dual-engine setup:
A 1600 horsepower (1194 kW) engine specifically for the digging chain.
A 300 horsepower (224 kW) engine that powers the tracks, conveyors, and auxiliary functions.
Digging Capacity: The T1860 can dig trenches up to 60 feet deep and 12 feet wide, making it suitable for a variety of challenging applications, including installing drainage pipes and laying underground cables.
Boom Specifications: The boom can be adjusted in length from 10 to 35 feet (3.05 to 10.7 meters) and in width from 36 to 96 inches (0.91 to 2.44 meters) depending on the job requirements.
Fuel Capacity: It features dual fuel tanks with a total capacity of 820 gallons (3100 liters), providing an operational range of approximately 11 hours at maximum power.
