Pon Equipment
The World’s First 26-Ton Full Battery Electric Excavator
Cat Z-Line 323F
Pon Equipment AS developed in 2018 the world’s first rechargeable electric 26-ton excavator.
What we delivered?
- Control System
- E-Powertrain Design
- Electrical Design
- Thermal Management
Hevtec Control System features used in this project:
- Multiple energy source management
- Charge while driving
- Cabin, battery system and power electronics thermal management
- Data logging and edge computing
- Auxiliary system control
- Charge control
- Touch-screen GUI
- Intelligent power and energy management
Drivetrain
Battery electric
Energy storage
300 kWh
Electric power
122 kW
Motor solution
Danfoss EM-PMI375-T800
Inverter solution
Danfoss EC-C1200-450
Charging solution
Danfoss EC-C1200-450 AFE
Charge power
173 kW
Charge time 0-80%
~1,5h
The Result
The full battery electric excavator is equipped with a 122kW electric motor and has a 300 kWh on-board battery system, which enables 5-7 hours of continuous operation.
The battery is charged from a 400 Vac grid connection with up to 173kW of power. Charging while driving is also made possible, which means the machine can operate around the clock when tethered.
One of the first machines had cumulated 4000 work hours in 2022.
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