Slag transporter

Abstract

A slag transporter (10) comprises a drive unit (12), a U-frame type vehicle frame (14) connected to the drive unit, two rear wheels (18) secured to the vehicle frame (14) and a tilting means hinged to the vehicle frame (14) for tilting a slag bucket (30). The tilting means for the slag bucket (30) comprises a first tilt frame (20) hinged to the vehicle frame (14) and which is swivable relative to the vehicle frame (14) by a first swivelling means. A second tilt frame (22) is pivot-mounted on the first tilt frame (20) and which is swivable relative to the first tilt frame (20) by a second swivelling means, a mount (28) being provided on the second tilt frame (22) for the bucket trunnions (32) of the slag bucket (30).

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