With more than 30 years experience in dredge powering technology, LeTourneau Power Systems offers a wide range of power system options for both propulsion and equipment powering. LeTourneau Power Systems' expertise in dredge powering is supported by the fact that its equipment is being utilized by every major American dredging contractor. In fact, LeTourneau Power Systems was the turnkey manufacturer of the Dredge Geotz, the most advanced dredge on the Mississippi River.
In addition,LeTourneau Power Systems is making its mark in the sand and gravel industry, providing power and control systems that enhance throughput, system reliability, and productivity.
The LeTourneau Power Systems dredge-powering product line includes SCR drives and DC motors, AC drives and AC motors, and the unique SR power systems. LeTourneau Power Systems can couple these systems with its switchgear and engine/generator controls, along with advanced control systems.
AC dredge powering systems from LeTourneau Power Systems are designed to deliver better performance and more reliable power for both dredge equipment and propulsion equipment. LeTourneau Power Systems’ AC power systems integrate drives, motors, instrumentation and controls, and fabricated enclosures by offering the best combination of high-performance, reliable components.
Advanced LeTourneau Power Systems AC dredge power systems deliver high levels of efficiency including:
- Outstanding high-torque performance
- Proven reliability
- A high level of design flexibility to best utilize deck space
- Better control of deck equipment than with conventional hydraulics
LeTourneau Power Systems has been a leader in the dredging industry for more than 35 years. Utilized for both powering and re-powering applications, LeTourneau's reliable, efficient DC systems include:
- Outstanding high-torque performance
- Proven reliability
- A high level of design flexibility to best utilize deck space
- Better control of deck equipment than with conventional hydraulics