SŁ-34C

SŁ-34C
SŁ-34C
Type	Bulldozer-loader
Place of origin	Poland
Service history
Used by	Polish Land Forces
Production history
Designer	Huta Stalowa Wola
No. built	~28
Variants	SŁ-34C,SŁ-34B
Specifications
Mass	22 830 kg
Length	9 595 mm
Width	2 982 mm
Height	3 607 mm

SŁ-34C is a bulldozer-loader (spycharko ładowarka) produced by Huta Stalowa Wola and used by Polish army for excavation, leveling, pushing and dumping earth, loading and transporting mined material, and other engineering tasks.

Construction

SŁ-34C is the latest bulldozer-loader version. On the basis of the updated ρ34 loader, the machine was built, adding a winch and other equipment.^[1]

The vehicle is powered by Cummins diesel engine with an output of 158 kW (212 HP),

instead of the WSK Mielec SW680/59/8 engine. Specialized equipment for road, bridge, and river obstacle reconnaissance was installed, along with a new, compact cabin equipped with rifle mounts and a filter-ventilation mechanism. Additionally, a water heating device was fitted to heat the cabin and the engine.

Standard equipment

• bucket
• winch
• fork attachment with the possibility of extending the forks with adjustable spacing, adapted for loading and unloading elements placed on euro pallets or in containers
• Rockinger RO 561 E hitch and pneumatic and electrical connections

Optional equipment

• two-piece spoon,
• two-part spoon,
• high tip bucket,
• stone spoon,
• light material bucket (5.7 m³),
• stone spoon with teeth,
• hydraulic grab,
• forklift attachment for quick coupler,
• forks up to 5.5 t

Specifications

• Weight of the set with the multi-purpose bucket installed - 22,830 kg
• Height to the cabin roof – 3607 mm
• Weight of the set with forklift attachment – 22,310 kg
• Total length of the set with the bucket on the ground – 8,380 mm
• Total length of the set with forks on the ground – 9,595 mm
• Nominal length of the forks used – 1,600 mm
• Fork extension possible – up to 2,300 mm
• Set width – 2,982 mm
• Height to the roof of the operator's/driver's cabin - 3,607 mm
• Wheelbase – 3,145 mm
• Total bucket capacity – 3.4 m³
• Road clearance – 450 mm
• Right/left turning angle – 35 degrees
• Maximum bucket load capacity – up to 7,600 kg
• Maximum fork load capacity – up to 8,000 kg
• Maximum machine speed – up to 39 km/h
• Engine power – 158 kW
• Maximum unloading height at a 45 degree tipping angle – 2950 mm.
• Lifting height 3800 – 4000 mm^[2]
• Maximum steering angle – 35 degrees

Deliveries

• 17: 2019 (S-34C variant)^[3]
• 3: June 2021 (S-34C variant)^[4]

• 8: November 2021 (S-34C variant)^[5]

Gallery

See also

Bożena 4 (anti-mine minesweeper)

References

1. "WP negocjuje dostawy SŁ-34C", MILMAG (in Polish), 2018-12-10
2. "WP negocjuje dostawy SŁ-34C", MILMAG (in Polish), 2018-12-09
3. "Huta Stalowa Wola S.A. dostarczy SŁ-34C", zbiam (in Polish), 2019-11-07
4. "Kolejne dostawy sprzętu inżynieryjnego dla SZ RP", zbiam (in Polish), 2021-11-27
5. "Wojskowe spycharko-ładowarki do naprawy", zbiam (in Polish), 2020-11-09

External links

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