MTG Systems StarMet Rope Shovels is a hammerless, heavy-duty tooth system for electric rope shovels, engineered to deliver maximum reliability and high productivity in the toughest mining environments. Key Product Features Ratchet Hammerless Locking: Utilizes a secure, top-accessible Ratchet Hammerless (RH) configuration featuring an auto-tightening effect, ensuring exceptionally safe, rapid maintenance while eliminating the need for periodic manual re-tightening. Self-Sharpening High-Wear Teeth: Engineered with progressive wear shapes and an optimized distribution of wear material to maintain excellent bucket penetration throughout the tooth’s life cycle, reducing overall machine stress. Heavy-Duty Reinforced Adapters: Available in standard and reinforced heavy-duty options featuring weldable bridges to prevent the adapter legs from opening under extreme mechanical stress across major dipper lip styles.