Underground Mining
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Nidec Drive Systems Power Production
Customized solutions for underground mining applications
Nidec underground mining solutions improve production, safety, reduce cycle times, and increase machine uptime. Our clients enjoy the most productive mining equipment in the industry.
Experience
Over the past 30 years, Nidec has installed digital drive systems on every type of hoist, pump, and conveyor. We specialize in rugged, reliable, and safe solutions for underground mining applications.
Deep Level of Support
We have developed extensive application knowledge and experience to aid mines in achieving maximum performance and uptime. We are proud of the fact that our worldwide installed base includes multiple repeat clients.
Underground Mining Specific Solutions
We can provide specific hardware solutions for any new or existing drive system including AC and DC drives, MG set field upgrades, and retrofit any existing analog drive. Upgrades are tailored to the mine’s specific needs, reducing capital expense and providing shorter shutdowns.
Mine Hoists
Hoist More with Nidec Controls
Improve your productivity and operations in a safe and reliable way
Electric Drive Upgrades for Mine Hoists
New or existing hoist projects.
Eliminate obsolete electronics with supportable state of the art controls.
Improve safety and reliability with state of the art controls.
Allows your mine to maintain hoist drives in-house, thereby reducing costs.
Adds remote diagnostic capability to aid your mine with faster troubleshooting.
Nidec drives are installed on mine hoists worldwide.
Nidec Drive Upgrade Kits are available for the following applications:
• Drum hoists
• Friction (Koepe) hoists
• Blair hoists
• Production hoists
• Service hoists
• Man hoists
• Emergency hoists
• Chippy or Mary Anne hoists
• Sinking hoists
Nidec MineView Diagnostic System
Quickly identifies machine underutilization.
Provides long term storage of data for your hoist with remote access by mine maintenance or Nidec personnel simultaneously – more eyes, faster solution.
Conveyors
Move More Material with Nidec Controls
Increase your mine production reliably and safely
Electric Drive Upgrades for Mine Hoists
New or existing hoist projects.
Eliminate obsolete electronics with supportable state of the art controls.
Improve safety and reliability with state of the art controls.
Allows your mine to maintain hoist drives in-house, thereby reducing costs.
Add remote diagnostic capability to aid your mine with faster troubleshooting.
Nidec drives are installed on mine hoists worldwide.
Nidec Drive Upgrade Kits are available for the following applications
• Slope conveyors
• Overland conveyors
• Underground conveyors
Turn-key Capability including Drives, Motors, Transformers, Encoders, Operator Stations, Installation, and Commissioning.
Nidec MineView Diagnostic System
Quickly identifies machine underutilization
Provides long term storage of data on board excavators, drills and mine hoists granting remote accessibility by mine maintenance or Nidec personnel simultaneously – more eyes, faster solution
Pumps
Pump More Material with Nidec Controls
State of the art controls for maximum productivity, reliablilty and safety
Electric Drive Upgrades for Pumps
New or existing hoist projects.
Eliminate obsolete electronics with supportable state of the art controls.
Improve safety and reliability with state of the art controls.
Allows your mine to maintain hoist drives in-house, thereby reducing costs.
Add remote diagnostic capability to aid your mine with faster troubleshooting.
Nidec drives are installed on mine hoists worldwide.
Nidec Drive Upgrade Kits are available for the following applications:
• Slurry pumps
• Water pumps
• Wastewater pumps.
Turn-key Capability including Drives, Motors, Transformers, Encoders, Operator Stations, Installation, and Commissioning
Nidec MineView Diagnostic System
Quickly identifies machine underutilization.
Provides long term storage of data on board excavators, drills and mine hoists granting remote accessibility by mine maintenance or Nidec personnel simultaneously – more eyes, faster solution.
