The 1.6 m³ bucket and 3-ton rated load are the starting point for ore, waste rock and material handling calculations.
Telstone / underground mining machinery
When the route is narrow and the material cycle cannot afford extra handling steps, the mining machine manufacturer page presents a loader built around a 3-ton working class. This underground equipment supplier product combines loading, transport and unloading in one articulated machine for coal, metal-mining and tunnel projects.

A second product image keeps the machine configuration visible while the table carries the project-fit parameters.
Project-fit parameters
Check the route before comparing the quote
For underground equipment, the useful comparison begins with dimensions, steering and material cycle. These are the numbers that determine whether a loader can enter, turn, load and clear a working route.
| Model | ZL-930K underground wheel loader; product SKU shown as ZL930MA. |
|---|---|
| Engine and power | WP6G125E22 engine model; 92 kW rated power; Deutz turbocharged engine described in the product copy. |
| Dimensions | Wheelbase 2,600 mm; overall size 6,700 × 2,400 × 2,400 mm. |
| Clearance and turning | Minimum distance from base to floor 400 mm; listed minimum turning radius 3,200–6,200 mm. |
| Material cycle | 1.6 m³ bucket, 3,000 kg rated load capacity and 2,700 mm unloading height. |
| Operating grade | Maximum climbing ability listed as 30°; validate grade, floor conditions and route geometry against the project plan. |
| Machine weight and tires | 10,000 kg machine weight; 17.5-25 tire model. |
One-machine material cycle
From face to discharge point, fewer handoffs to plan
The ZL930K is positioned around a continuous underground workflow. Its value for a small or medium project comes from matching the machine to the complete cycle, not from reading the bucket figure in isolation.
Articulated steering, compact overall dimensions and a listed 3,200–6,200 mm turning radius support planning for confined routes.
The 2,700 mm unloading height gives the project team a concrete figure to compare with the receiving hopper, truck or stockpile arrangement.
Safety and maintenance boundary
Two checks belong in the technical conversation
Equipment language can identify a direction for evaluation, but a mine approval still depends on the actual configuration, documentation, route and service plan.
Explosion-proof configuration
The product page presents an explosion-proof configuration for underground coal-mining operations. Ask for the applicable configuration, certification evidence and operating limits for the intended hazardous area before treating the claim as a compliance decision.
Access to service points
In dusty and humid tunnels, accessible lubrication points and a practical maintenance plan influence uptime. Include service access, spare parts, operator training and response time in the project quotation.
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Three notes for underground loader evaluation
These Telstone articles help frame project scale, safety wording and dusty-tunnel maintenance before a loader evaluation.
Where a compact loader fits smaller mines
Frame the machine around route, material and project scale instead of treating every mine as the same application.
Read article
How to read explosion-proof wording
Separate a product-page configuration statement from the documentation your mine approval process requires.
Read article
Maintenance in dust and humidity
Use access to lubrication and service points as part of the uptime conversation for tunnel equipment.
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ZL930K evaluation FAQ
What is the rated load capacity of the ZL930K?
The ZL930K has a rated load capacity of 3,000 kg and a 1.6 m³ bucket.
Can this loader work in narrow underground tunnels?
Its compact dimensions, articulated steering and listed 3,200–6,200 mm minimum turning radius are intended for narrow tunnel and confined underground work. Confirm the route dimensions against the machine drawing.
What engine and power does the loader use?
The product information lists a WP6G125E22 engine and 92 kW rated power, with a Deutz turbocharged engine described in the product copy.
Is an explosion-proof configuration available?
The product is presented with an explosion-proof configuration for underground coal-mining operations. Project teams should request the applicable configuration and compliance documentation for their mine before approval.
What material-handling workflow does it support?
The loader is described as handling loading, transport and unloading with one machine, supporting ore, waste rock and material movement in underground projects.
What support is available after delivery?
Telstone describes global shipping, installation guidance and after-sales support. Confirm the scope, spare-parts plan and service response for the destination project in the quotation.

