Flatbed Transporter Boom

MPCQLD series mining crawler flatbed truck is powered by compressed air, and the air motor drives the gear oil pump to suction oil and supply the crawler motor to realise its selfpropelled function. This kind of transport vehicle designed and developed by our company has fully investigated and inspected the special working conditions of the underground, and added the winch lifting function on the basis of the original function, and the lifting and unloading of the goods can be completed through the winch wire rope, and the labour intensity of the workers has been reduced, the time has been saved, and the work efficiency has been improved.

Construction and Heavy Equipment Handling

Material Transport: Transportation and lifting products, such as cranes, forklifts, and hoists, are widely used in construction sites to move heavy materials like steel beams, concrete blocks, and scaffolding. These products enable the safe lifting and transport of materials from one location to another, reducing manual labor and improving operational efficiency.

Heavy Machinery Placement: Cranes and specialized lifting equipment are used to transport and position large construction machinery (e.g., excavators, bulldozers, or diggers) at various stages of construction. These tools ensure that machines are placed accurately and safely in areas with limited access.

Logistics and Warehousing

Loading and Unloading Goods: Transportation and lifting equipment are crucial in logistics operations for moving goods from trucks into warehouses and vice versa. Equipment such as hydraulic lifts, conveyor belts, and pallet jacks streamline the unloading and loading process, making it faster and safer.

Storing and Organizing Inventory: In warehouses, products like stackers, cranes, and reach trucks are used for lifting and storing heavy inventory on high shelves. These systems maximize storage space and facilitate easy access to goods, ensuring efficient inventory management and reducing the risk of accidents.

Industrial Manufacturing and Assembly

Assembly Line Support: In manufacturing facilities, lifting equipment such as hoists and gantry cranes are used to move components and materials along assembly lines. These products help workers transport heavy or bulky items from one part of the production process to another with minimal effort, improving speed and reducing the risk of injury.

Machine Installation and Maintenance: Lifting equipment is also critical in the installation, maintenance, and repair of large industrial machinery and equipment. Products like hoists, jacks, and overhead cranes allow for precise movement of heavy machine parts and facilitate routine maintenance tasks.

Underground coal mining operations are notoriously complex due to confined spaces, uneven terrain, and the need to transport heavy equipment safely and efficiently. Hebei Fikesen Coal Mine Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.’s boom flatbed transporter is purpose-built to tackle these challenges and significantly enhance material handling in coal mine tunnels.

At the heart of this transporter is an integrated hydraulic boom arm, designed to offer exceptional reach and precise load placement capabilities. Unlike conventional flatbed transporters, the boom arm enables operators to lift, position, and unload heavy equipment, such as bolting rigs, hydraulic supports, and drilling tools, directly within the restricted underground environment. This reduces reliance on additional lifting machinery and streamlines logistics, which is crucial in confined tunnels where space is limited.

The boom features smooth hydraulic control, which allows for delicate load maneuvers without sudden movements that could endanger personnel or cause damage to expensive equipment. The precise control of load swings ensures safer handling during operations, which is especially important given the narrowness and structural fragility of coal mine roadways.

Built from high-strength steel alloys, the boom arm is reinforced with corrosion-resistant coatings to withstand the abrasive coal dust and moisture typical in underground mines. The flatbed platform is also constructed with robust crossbeams and thick steel plating, providing a stable base capable of carrying heavy and irregular loads safely.

Coupled with a crawler chassis, the transporter maintains excellent traction and balance on the uneven, slippery, or inclined mine floors. The crawler tracks distribute weight evenly, reducing ground pressure and preventing the vehicle from sinking into soft or muddy tunnel surfaces. This stability is crucial not only for transport but also when the boom arm is extended and lifting heavy objects.

Fikesen’s status as an ISO9001-certified company with over 60 intellectual property rights ensures that the boom flatbed transporter incorporates cutting-edge technology and meets stringent quality standards. The transporter integrates well with other underground mining machinery from Fikesen, allowing for a coordinated and efficient mining workflow.

By enabling precise load placement and efficient transport within the confined, challenging underground environment, this boom flatbed transporter optimizes productivity and safety, addressing core operational needs unique to coal mining.

Operating equipment underground in coal mines exposes machinery to some of the harshest conditions imaginable: high humidity, pervasive coal dust, corrosive atmospheres, and extreme spatial constraints. Hebei Fikesen’s boom flatbed transporter is engineered with a rugged design that prioritizes durability, safety, and ease of maintenance to perform reliably under these demanding circumstances.

The boom itself is constructed from thick, high-tensile steel, reinforced at all pivot points to withstand repeated lifting cycles of heavy mining machinery and materials. The hydraulic system controlling the boom uses explosion-proof cylinders and piping, meeting coal mine safety regulations regarding methane and combustible dust environments. These safety measures prevent ignition risks and ensure safe operation in volatile underground atmospheres.

The flatbed platform complements the boom with a strong steel frame, thick crossbeams, and anti-corrosive surface treatments that protect against abrasion and rust caused by coal particles and moisture. This ensures the transporter remains structurally sound despite years of heavy use in underground tunnels.

The crawler chassis features wide, replaceable steel track pads designed to evenly distribute the transporter’s weight, preventing it from sinking on soft or uneven floors—a frequent issue in mine roadways. This design also improves traction on slippery or muddy surfaces, enhancing operational reliability.

Maintenance is a key focus in the design of this transporter. Critical components are easily accessible, allowing for quick inspections and servicing. Compatibility with parts from other Fikesen mining machinery helps reduce spare part inventory requirements and shortens repair times, maximizing equipment uptime.

As a recognized high-tech enterprise, Fikesen continuously updates its designs based on real-world feedback from mine operators, ensuring that the boom flatbed transporter evolves to meet emerging needs. This results in a machine that balances ruggedness with operator convenience, extending its service life and reducing the total cost of ownership.

The dynamic nature of underground coal mining requires transport equipment capable of adapting to a variety of tasks. Hebei Fikesen’s boom flatbed transporter is designed with versatility at its core, making it a valuable asset in transporting and positioning diverse loads in constrained underground environments.

The hydraulic boom arm provides extended reach and flexible movement, enabling operators to precisely place heavy mining equipment such as bolting rigs, hydraulic supports, and repair components exactly where needed within narrow tunnels. This reduces the need for manual handling or additional lifting devices, improving operational speed and safety.

The flatbed platform is modular and reinforced, supporting a wide range of cargo from bulky machinery to repair materials and bulk coal. Adjustable securing points and removable side rails allow customization based on the load type, ensuring stable transport without risk of shifting during transit.

Equipped with a crawler chassis, the transporter navigates steep inclines, tight curves, and soft surfaces typical of underground coal mines. Its compact profile allows it to fit into narrow mine roadways without sacrificing load capacity or stability.

Hebei Fikesen’s extensive R&D capabilities and industry certifications guarantee that this transporter meets the specific demands of underground coal mining. By combining precise boom operation, robust load handling, and flexible transport capabilities, the boom flatbed transporter reduces the need for multiple specialized vehicles, streamlining underground logistics and enhancing mining efficiency.

Mark Thompson

Operations Manager, Canada

Fikesen’s boom flatbed transporter has greatly improved our underground coal operations. The boom arm allows precise positioning of heavy equipment in tight spaces, saving us time and reducing manual labor. Its stability and smooth controls are essential for our challenging mine environment.

Sofia Ramirez

Maintenance Supervisor, Mexico

We rely on Fikesen’s transporter for heavy-duty tasks underground. The robust steel boom and crawler chassis withstand harsh coal mine conditions, and maintenance is straightforward. It keeps running smoothly even in dusty, humid tunnels.

Lars Jensen

Logistics Coordinator, Norway

The boom flatbed’s flexible design suits various mining loads, from bolting rigs to materials. Its crawler mobility helps navigate narrow, steep tunnels effortlessly. This transporter is key to our efficient coal mine logistics.

Emily Carter

Safety Officer, UK

Safety is paramount in our methane-rich tunnels. Fikesen’s explosion-proof boom and stable crawler base reduce risks during heavy load handling. The precise boom control minimizes accidents, making it a trusted part of our fleet.