Milling depth regulator for Wirtgen 2200SM

The milling depth regulator 115640 serves as a control component within the milling system of Wirtgen machinery. Its primary function is to adjust and maintain the specific depth at which the milling drum engages with the pavement surface. By regulating the vertical position of the drum, this component ensures the machine achieves a consistent cutting profile, which is necessary for uniform surface leveling and preparation during road rehabilitation projects.

This component is compatible with the Wirtgen 2200SM surface miner. It integrates with the machine control systems to compensate for terrain irregularities, allowing the operator to maintain a precise cutting depth throughout the operation. The regulator interfaces with the hydraulic or electrical systems that actuate the lifting and lowering cylinders of the milling drum assembly.

In milling and surface mining equipment, depth regulators are responsible for the feedback loop that keeps the cutting tool at the target elevation. By continuously monitoring the position of the drum relative to the ground, the regulator helps prevent uneven cutting and ensures that the material removal process remains within the required tolerances for the project.