6" Twin 23 HP Vanguard Heavy Duty Dredge
6246VProduct Details
The 6246V is another compact 6 inch, twin engine, heavy duty dredge is state of the art equipment for economy and portability. These dredges can be quickly and easily broken down into small components where two men can transport the dredge manually. They have large carpeted walkways on the decks that can accommodate several divers and provide ease of access around all working parts of the dredge.
The sluice box sets at the surface of the water to reduce the water lift and increase suction power. The 23 horsepower Vanguard engines provide superior suction power for diving depths down to 60 feet. The three stage sluice is equipped with a winch leveling system for precise tilt and sluice box adjustment. This model is equipped with our world-famous 3-Stage Sluice Box that is designed for superior gold recovery. The 6246V is equipped with a 263 compressor for an ample air supply for two divers. The suction system is equipped with an oversized power jet and twin eductor systems to reduce the occurrence of rock jams. Mounted on modular flotation modules measuring 62” x 21” x 21”. Flotation dimensions are approximately 8 feet wide and 12 feet in length. The frames have been reinforced for a more stable working platform.
6246V Specifications:
Engine | Pump Model | Comp. | Suction Depth | Sluice Box | Dredge Capacity | Fuel Tank Capacity | Fuel Per Hour | Net Weight |
Two 23 HP Vanguard | P350S | 263 | 60' | 26" x 8' x 12" | 18 YPH | 10 Gal. | 1.8 | 1173 Lbs. |