AEL provides the PCU08 pump for charging in narrow reef mining environments. The pump has been specifically designed to pump the UG100 and UG200 non-sticky range of AEL’s bulk explosives products in conjunction with an emulsified sensitiser instoping and development blast holes.

The PCU08 is robust and reliable and is designed to operate in the demanding environments usually encountered in underground mining operations.

Technical Specifications

Application

Used for charging bulk emulsion in underground narrow reef mining environments. The focus area for the PCU08 pump is narrow reef stoping. However, the pump can also be used in standard development up to four metres in height and width. The pump is generally used in conjunction with bagged emulsion.

Benefits

• Robust and reliable
• Lightweight
• Accurately batches a nominated mass
• Product in hose is non-detonable
• One man charging operation with trigger on lance

 

Features

• Compressed air driven
• Trigger at pump and at lance
• Made of plastic and is lightweight
• Fixed batch or continuous delivery mode
• Easy to use and maintain

 

Safety Features

• Bursting disc
• Components contained within sealed lid