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Underground Utility Vehicle UNIVERSA 55

One Underground Carrier. Configured to Your Needs.

The UNIVERSA 55 is a modular underground mining carrier designed to support a wide range of applications. Typically configured with a dedicated cassette solution for a specific task, it provides robust and reliable platform for daily underground operations. For mines requiring additional flexibility, the vehicle can also be equipped with an optional quick interchangeable cassette system, allowing one base carrier to handle multiple applications efficiently. 

Wether used for logistics, personnel transport, maintenance, safety operations or specialized underground tasks, the UNIVERSA 55 adapts to your operational strategy - not the other way around.

The UNIVERSA 55 is purpose-built for underground mining, where space constraints, safety requirements and operational flexibility are critical.

Why it excels underground:

Insulated Cab

The UNIVERSA 55 features a ROPS/FOPS-certified cab designed for operator safety. Its spacious interior is fully insulated against noise and temperature, ensuring a quiet and comfortable working environment.

Comfortable Driving

The front axle suspension system enhances stability and comfort, ensuring a smooth and secure driving experience in demanding underground environments.

Easy Maintenance

The machine is built for easy maintenance of the main components and filters. All electrical systems sit above the cab floor and the batteries are positioned above the front wheel for quick service access.

Generous LED Lighting

The vehicle provides excellent visibility, supported by powerful LED lighting that ensures safe and efficient operation in low‑light underground conditions.
 

Reliable Underground Mining Solutions

Engineered for Safety, Efficiency & Comfort

The UNIVERSA 55 combines modular versatility with proven underground engineering to deliver reliable performance in daily mining operations. Together with its interchangeable cassette system, these features make the UNIVERSA 55 a dependable underground mine utility vehicle, even in the most demanding underground environments.

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Performance Data  
Payload 10 t / 22,046 lbs
Engine DEUTZ, Mercedes Benz, Caterpillar, Cummins
Engine Power up to 129 kW, 173 hp
Chassis Articulated-steering chassis
Width 2,000 mm / 79 inch
Height 2,200 mm / 87 inch

Advanced Safety for Underground Operations

Safety is non-negotiable underground. The UNIVERSA 55 includes modern systems that protect both operators and passengers.

Available safety and technology options:

  • Automatic Parking Brake
  • Dead Man's Switch
  • Collision Warning System
  • Safety Belt Monitoring
  • Biometric Fingerprint Engine Start
  • Radio with Bluetooth and USB
  • Paus Connect for Fleet and Machine Monitoring
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