Mining Haul Truck Engine Module – Hibbing, MN
N 47° 26.846 W 092° 56.785
15T E 504039 N 5254889
This historical marker is located in the outside display area near the Hull-Rust Mine visitor center.
Waymark Code: WMHN0V
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2013
Views: 2
This historical marker is located in the outside display area near the Hull-Rust Mine visitor center. It lists the various features of this engine and reads as follows:
Power Module Assembly Replacement Cost $372,000
Application: Komatsu 830E 240 Ton Electric Drive Haul Truck
Detroit Diesel Corporation 149 Series Engine
16 Cylinder, 2400 Cu. In., 2 Cycle Diesel Engine, 2200 Hp @ 1900 RPM
Fuel Consumption at HTC, 28 Gallons per Hour
Engine Service Life 100,000 Hours +
Engine Oil Capacity, 50 Gallons
Engine Weight, 11,250 Lbs.
General Electric Main Alternator
Alternator Weight, 9,500 Lbs.
L&M Mesabi Radiator
Coolant Capacity, 110 Gallons
Total Module Weight, 28,000 Lbs.
Assembly by Interstate PowerSystems Virginia, MN
(Thanks To: Hibbing Taconite, Interstate PowerSystems, L&M Radiator, Malton Electric)
-In Partnership with the Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation-
Group that erected the marker: In Partnership with the Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: 401 Penobscot Rd Hibbing, MN USA 55746
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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