Delivering smooth, controlled rotation under extreme loads — keeping cycle times fast and productivity high.
Gearing for High-Load Swing Systems
ITAMCO manufactures precision swing pinions for large mining rope shovels, ensuring smooth rotation and accurate positioning under heavy loads.
Engineered to handle extreme torque and shock in demanding environments, each component is built for continuous-duty performance—delivering reliable power transmission and durability critical to maintaining uptime in high-production operations.
Sizing
26
Operations
42
People Involved
3
Per Shovel
Where it Goes

The pinions, installed within the swing system, engages with the large ring gear to rotate the upper structure of the shovel. They enable controlled, precise movement of the boom and dipper for efficient digging, positioning, and loading operations.
Mining Rope Shovel
3480 kVA
Swing Motion
55 FT 2 IN
Cutting Height
78 FT 8 IN
Cutting Radius
110-120 ST
Nominal Payload
