The Electrical Engineers and Electrical Design Shop personnel at Frontier-Kemper design, install, maintain and repair surface and underground electrical controls and power systems for a wide range of applications.

Mine Hoists - Shaft, Slope, Production, or Man and Material

    Controls are designed utilizing AC and DC Programmable Controllers, Digital Drives, Digital Position Systems and Operator Interface Terminals for reliability and low maintenance.
Mine Elevators
    Mine Elevator Controls for elevator traction machines up to GE's GTE 100 traction elevator machines. Designed with Digital DC Drive, Programmable Controller, and Digital Position System for maximum safety and reliability. Operator Interface Terminals are incorporated to facilitate daily checkout of the elevator system and enhance troubleshooting. Designed to meet ANSI A17.1 and MSHA requirements.
Emergency Escape Hoists - AC or DC, automatic or manual operation
    Small Programmable Controllers are utilized for reliability and easy field setup.
Winch Controls
    Control Systems for work deck winches include overspeed, overwind, and jammed conveyance protection. Winch Control systems for form or utility winches are designed to meet customer requirements.
Vertical Lift Conveyors
    Low and medium voltage Control Systems for vertical lift conveyors, associated feeder systems, storage bins, and take-off conveyors.
Frontier-Kemper also Designs, Installs and Maintains Electrical Control Systems for:
  • Tunnel Boring Machine Controls and Backup Gear
  • Raise Bore Machine Conversion to DC and system upgrades
  • Batch Plant Controls
  • Pump Control Systems
  • Fan Starters
  • Pneumatic Materials Conveying
  • Automation of Existing Hoist Control Systems
ABB Controls Agreement

FKCI and ABB have entered an agreement for FKCI to be a systems integrator for ABB products.


















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