The continuous accumulation of silt, mud, and sediment is a common problem in many water environments such as rivers, lakes, ports, reservoirs, and even industrial sedimentation tanks. These sediments will not only significantly reduce the water storage capacity and navigation depth of the water body, and affect the normal operation of water conservancy facilities, but may also cause water quality deterioration and damage aquatic ecosystems. Traditional manual or simple mechanical silt removal methods are often inefficient, costly, and have certain safety risks. A professional silt removal machine provides a modern technical solution for solving siltation problems efficiently and economically. Contact us for more information about silt removal robots.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone/Skype】+86 136 1385 6800
Silt Removal Machine Parameter:
| Dimension: | 1220*890*520mm | Speed: | 2.5-4KM/h |
| Self Weight: | 120kg | Designed Load: | 100-300kg |
| Waterproof: | IP68 | Rated Torque: | 100-500 NM |
| Track Width: | 130mm | Reducer Efficiency: | 65-85% |
| Gear Ratio: | 1:10-1:40 | Motor Voltage: | 380ACV (customized as local voltage) |
| Motor: | 0.75-1.5KW*2 | Climbing Ability: | ≤30°(can climb stairs) |
| Motor Rated Speed: | 1500r/min | Maximum Span: | 620mm |
| Cable Control Distance: | Standard 50m, maximum 150m | Over-Obstacle Capacity: | 130mm |
| Maximum Underwater Depth: | 30m | Power Supply: | Generator or 380V power supply |
Application Example in Saudi Arabia: Rapid Silt Removal in Construction Projects
In recent years, Saudi Arabia has seen rapid development in infrastructure construction. In a large coastal development project near Jeddah, due to construction activities and natural rainfall, a large amount of fine sand and silt accumulated in multiple temporary water storage and sedimentation areas, which not only affected the construction progress but also posed a potential threat to the surrounding environment. The project party was faced with the challenge of quickly clearing these areas.
To address this problem, the project introduced an efficient silt removal machine system, which mainly consists of several large-flow submersible silt pumps and supporting delivery pipelines. These pumps were directly put into the areas with severe siltation, and the strong suction force quickly extracted the high-concentration silt slurry and transported it through pipelines to a designated mud treatment site several kilometers away.
Significant results:
- Efficiency improvement: Compared with the original plan to use excavators and trucks for transportation, the silt removal speed of the pumping system has increased several times.
- Cost savings: The use of a large number of excavators and trucks and the corresponding labor costs have been reduced.
- Reduced environmental impact: Closed pipeline transportation reduces spillage and dust during transportation, and has less environmental interference on the construction site.
- Strong adaptability: The equipment performed reliably in the high temperature and saline environment of Saudi Arabia.
This case fully demonstrates the ability and advantages of modern silt removal machines to solve siltation problems in large-scale engineering projects, especially in scenarios where rapid and large-scale silt removal is required.
Why Is Silt Removal so Important?
- Reduces water storage and flood discharge capacity: Siltation in reservoirs, rivers, and channels directly reduces the effective volume.
- Hinders shipping traffic: Siltation in ports and waterways affects the safety and efficiency of ship traffic.
- Deteriorates water quality: Organic matter in silt decomposes and consumes dissolved oxygen, and the release of nutrients may cause eutrophication.
- Damages hydraulic equipment: Turbines, pumps, and other equipment that inhale too much silt will accelerate wear.
- Damages the ecological environment: Covers the riverbed and affects the survival of benthic organisms.
How to Choose the Right Silt Dredging Robot?
Choosing the most suitable silt removal machine requires comprehensive consideration of multiple factors: the total amount and properties of silt (particle size, viscosity), operating water depth, distance and elevation to be transported, on-site power supply or power source conditions, and budget constraints. In-depth communication with experienced suppliers and clarifying specific needs are the key to making the right choice.
Silt Removal Machine for Sale – YG Machinery
As the core equipment of modern silt removal technology, the silt removal machine is playing an increasingly important role in water conservancy maintenance, environmental governance, industrial production, and infrastructure construction with its high efficiency, economy, and relatively environmentally friendly characteristics. Whether it is to deal with sudden siltation problems or to carry out routine maintenance silt removal, choosing the right equipment can achieve twice the result with half the effort. If you are facing silt removal challenges similar to the Saudi case, or have the need to remove silt in rivers, lakes, ponds, industrial sedimentation tanks, etc., please contact us. Our team of experts will provide you with professional consultation and recommend the most efficient and cost-effective silt removal machine solution according to your specific working conditions.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone/Skype】+86 136 1385 6800