Underground Loader Toro LH203 Sandvik
The Sandvik Toro LH203 is a compact underground loader engineered for narrow vein mining applications where high maneuverability, operator safety, and productivity are essential. The machine combines a durable welded steel structure, efficient drivetrain, and optimized dimensions to support reliable loading and hauling operations in confined underground environments.
The loader features a high power-to-weight ratio and a tramming capacity of 3.5 tonnes, allowing efficient material handling in demanding underground conditions. Its compact frame and small turning radius make the equipment suitable for narrow tunnels and low-profile mining drifts.
The Toro LH203 is equipped with a ROPS and FOPS certified operator compartment designed to improve underground safety and operator visibility. LED working lights, ergonomic controls, and optional remote control systems help increase operational efficiency and working comfort in underground mining operations.
Key advantages
- Compact dimensions for narrow underground tunnels and confined mining areas
- 3.5-ton tramming capacity for efficient ore and material handling
- High power-to-weight ratio for improved underground productivity
- ROPS and FOPS certified operator compartment
- Durable welded steel frame and reliable Kessler axles
- Low fuel consumption and simplified maintenance procedures
- Available with Tier 2 and Stage IIIA Deutz diesel engines
- Optional fire suppression and radio remote control systems
Technical specifications
| Operating weight | 9,300 kg |
| Loaded weight | 12,800 kg |
| Maximum tramming capacity | 3,500 kg |
| Standard bucket capacity | 1.5 m³ |
| Optional bucket capacity | 1.5–1.75 m³ |
| Breakout force, lift | 6,220 kg |
| Breakout force, tilt | 5,610 kg |
| Engine | Deutz BF6L914 diesel engine |
| Engine power | 71.5 kW at 2,300 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm at 1,650 rpm |
| Maximum travel speed | 25.5 km/h |
| Fuel tank capacity | 110 l |
| Hydraulic oil tank capacity | 120 l |
| Operating altitude | Below 3,000 m |
| Operating temperature | From -20 °C to +50 °C |
| Application | Underground mining and tunneling operations |