Underground Mining Truck Sandvik TH540
The Sandvik TH540 is a high-capacity underground mining truck designed for production haulage, mine development and tunneling projects in medium and large underground operations. With a payload capacity of 40 tonnes and a dump box capacity of up to 24 m³, the truck delivers efficient material transportation while maintaining excellent reliability and productivity in demanding mining environments.
The machine features a fully enclosed ROPS and FOPS certified operator cabin with vibration isolation, air conditioning and advanced monitoring systems to improve safety and operator comfort. Its articulated frame design, powerful Volvo diesel engine and automatic transmission provide excellent maneuverability and performance in underground haulage applications.
Key advantages
- 40-tonne payload capacity for high-productivity underground haulage
- Dump box capacities from 18 to 24 m³
- ROPS and FOPS certified enclosed operator cabin
- Powerful Volvo diesel engine with high torque output
- Sandvik Intelligent Control System with onboard diagnostics
- Articulated steering for improved maneuverability underground
- Heavy-duty frame and driveline components for long service life
- Suitable for underground mining, mine development and tunneling projects
Technical specifications
| Payload capacity | 40,000 kg |
| Standard dump box capacity | 22.0 m³ |
| Dump box range | 18–24 m³ |
| Operating weight | 34,700 kg |
| Loaded weight | 74,700 kg |
| Engine | Volvo TAD1640VE diesel engine |
| Engine power | 405 kW |
| Maximum torque | 2,761 Nm |
| Maximum travel speed | 30.6 km/h |
| Fuel tank capacity | 700 l |
| Hydraulic oil tank capacity | 225 l |
| Operating temperature | From -20 °C to +50 °C |
| Application | Underground mining and tunneling operations |