The Sandvik Toro 1400 is a heavy-duty diesel underground loader (LHD) designed for efficient ore transport in demanding mining environments. Combining robust construction, powerful performance, and a compact frame, it delivers exceptional productivity and reliability in confined mine conditions.
Key advantages
- Reinforced welded frame and durable axles built for heavy-duty loading cycles
- High engine power and efficient hydraulic system for faster cycle times
- Easy maintenance access and simplified component layout
- Bucket options from 4.6 to 7.0 m³ for different loading applications
- Designed for operation in low-profile underground drifts
Technical specifications
| Operating weight | 33,700 kg |
| Engine (main version) | Volvo TAD1360VE, 6-cylinder diesel |
| Engine power | 256 kW (≈348 hp) @ 1,900 rpm |
| Alternative engine | Detroit S-60 DDEC IV — 243 kW (depending on configuration) |
| Bucket capacity | 5.4 m³ (options 4.6–7.0 m³) |
| Height | ≈2,540 mm |
| Width | ≈2,695 mm |
| Breakout force | ≈275 kN |
| Application | Underground ore and material transport |
The Sandvik Toro 1400 is widely used in underground mining operations for loading ore, transferring material to dumping points, and working in combination with haul trucks. It stands out for its strength, maneuverability, and ease of maintenance.