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The Bagger 288 bucket-wheel excavator, beside a Caterpillar Inc. model 824H front end loader for size comparison The excavating head itself is 21.6 m (70 ft 10 in) in diameter and has 18 buckets each holding 6.6 cubic metres (8.6 cu yd) of overburden.
[9] [10] Indeed, some of the Baggers created aren't of the same size, construction period or even in the same built manufacturer. Bagger 293 and 288 for example, was constructed by TAKRAF and Krupp respectively. [11] [12] [13]
BWEs built since the 1990s, such as the Bagger 293, have reached sizes as large as 96 m (315 ft) tall, 225 m (738 ft) long, and as heavy as 14,200 t (31,300,000 lb). The bucket-wheel itself can be over 21 m (70 ft) in diameter with as many as 20 buckets, each of which can hold over 15 m 3 (20 cu yd) of material. BWEs have also advanced with ...
It owns and shares some records for terrestrial vehicle size in the Guinness Book of Records. Bagger 293 was built in 1999, one of a group of similar sized 'sibling' vehicles such as the Bagger 281 (built in 1958), Bagger 285 (1975), Bagger 287 (1976), Bagger 288 (1978), and Bagger 291 (1993). Moreover, like the Bagger 288, the Bagger 293 cost ...
Model Type Length Height Width Weight Year introduced Year discontinued Bagger 293: Bucket-wheel excavator: 225 m (738 ft 2 in) [1] [2] 96 m (315 ft 0 in)
The Bagger 288 bucket-wheel excavator. A large civilian mining vehicle. Their large size are compared to ocean liners on land. The SRs 8000-class or Type SRs 8000 bucket-wheel excavators (of which Bagger 293, the lead SRs 8000, is the heaviest land vehicle ever made) remain the only ground vehicle to be referred with a naval classification. [11 ...
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Bagger 288; Bagger 293; Bagger 1473; T. Type SRs 2000 bucket-wheel excavator; Type SRs 8000 bucket-wheel excavator