KOBELCO SK350LC-11 at Larvik Granite in Norway

At Larvik Granite in Norway, the KOBELCO SK350LC-11 works in a demanding natural stone quarry environment where reliability, precise operation and machine availability are essential.

Lars Einarson is responsible for the operation and maintenance of machinery across five different quarries. Based on previous experience with KOBELCO, the company selected the SK350LC-11 knowing that KOBELCO machines had already demonstrated dependable performance.

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Working in a Norwegian natural stone quarry

Larvik Granite operates quarries in Larvik and Egersund, extracting distinctive Norwegian natural stone. The quarry environment requires machinery capable of working around large stone faces, extracted blocks and specialist quarry equipment.

The SK350LC-11 supports daily quarry operations with the controlled movements and stability required when working close to valuable natural stone and precisely cut quarry surfaces.

Quarrying Norway’s national stone

The Larvik area is known for Larvikite, Norway’s national stone. Larvik Granite extracts different varieties of this distinctive natural material from its Norwegian quarries for architectural and landscaping applications around the world.

A reliable machine for demanding quarry operations

The European SK350LC-11E is designed for heavy construction, quarrying and large earthmoving projects. The machine combines 210 kW of engine power with an operating weight of approximately 37 to 37.8 tonnes.

For Larvik Granite, reliable machinery is essential. The equipment must perform consistently in demanding quarry environments.

This reliability supports the teams responsible for operating and maintaining machinery across the company’s different quarry locations.

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