Reliable Explosion-Protected Solutions for Hazardous Mining Environments
Know-How, a certified underground mining truck manufacturer, delivers mission-critical vehicles engineered for methane-rich coal mines.
✅ ATEX & IECEx Certified
All vehicles meet Underground Explosion-Protected Man Carrier standards (Ex d I Mb, IP68 rated).
✅ 60% Lower OpEx
Electric drivetrains cut energy costs vs diesel; regenerative braking extends component lifespan.
✅ Roadway-Optimized Design
Articulated steering with ≤6.5m turning radius for narrow tunnels.
✅ Maintenance in 2 Hours
Global service network with 85% first-visit repair success rate.
✅ Customizable Configurations
Modular designs adapt to your mine’s gas concentration, slope, and payload requirements.
Core Application: Material & equipment hauling in explosive atmospheres
Key Features:
Dual-power operation (electric + backup diesel generator)
5-ton payload capacity with 35° gradeability
Underground dump truck-class durability: 10mm reinforced steel chassis
Compliance: ISO 19438-1 mining vehicle safety standard
Core Application: Shift crew transportation in coal dust zones
Key Features:
19-passenger capacity with anti-spark seating
80km range (expandable to 120km with battery packs)
Real-time methane monitoring system (0-4% CH₄ detection)
Safety: Emergency oxygen supply + explosion-proof lighting
Core Application: Supervision & emergency response operations
Key Features:
Integrated command console with gas/air quality analytics
360° thermal imaging for low-visibility roadways
Underground Explosion-Protected Man Carrier certification (Group I, Category M2)
Case 1: 24/7 personnel transport in Shanxi coal mines (methane concentration 1.8%) using Explosion-Proof Personnel Transport Vehicles
Case 2: Narrow-vein gold mine in South Africa deploying underground dump truck variants with 1.2m compacted width
Case 3: Australian iron ore mine’s emergency fleet featuring our underground mining truck manufacturer-exclusive thermal runaway protection
Q: What’s the battery lifespan in high-humidity mines?
A: 8-year/20,000-cycle warranty with humidity-resistant NMC cells (tested at 95% RH).
Q: Can I upgrade existing diesel trucks to electric?
A: Yes – ask about our retrofit program for underground dump truck electrification.
Q: How to verify explosion-proof certification?
A: Scan QR codes on vehicle plates to view real-time ATEX/IECEx credentials.
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