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Series 1270 Dragon® Dredge

Versatile 18-inch dual-engine cutter suction dredge for ports, harbors, beach nourishment and land reclamation, dredging to 50 ft (15 m).

Description

The Series 1270 combines high production with a compact, truck-transportable design. Its dual-engine configuration dedicates the main engine to the dredge pump and an auxiliary engine to the hydraulics, and the hull permits shallow-draft operation.

Key features

  • Suction x discharge: 18" x 18" (450 mm x 450 mm)
  • Caterpillar C-32B Tier 4 Industrial main engine, 1,000 HP (746 kW)
  • Caterpillar C-9.3 Tier 3 Marine auxiliary engine, 375 HP (280 kW)
  • 155 HP (116 kW) at the cutter drive
  • Maximum dredging depth 50 ft (15 m)
  • All standard Ellicott dredges share a modular design for truck transport, Ellicott-built dredge pumps and cutterheads, one-man operation from a centralized control room and marine-grade construction.

Applications

Deepening ports, harbors and rivers, beach nourishment, land reclamation, sand mining and environmental remediation.

Specifications

Suction x discharge size18" x 18" (450 mm x 450 mm)
Standard main engineCaterpillar C-32B Tier 4 Industrial, 1,000 HP (746 kW)
Standard aux engineCaterpillar C-9.3 Tier 3 Marine, 375 HP (280 kW)
Power at cutter drive155 HP (116 kW)
Maximum dredging depth50' (15 m)

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