FAM settlers on crawler-type vehicles work in the open mining as last equipment member in the conveyer chain of the continuous overburden tilting.

The FAM program contains tiltable settlers on crawler-type vehicles in
- two-piece design with sedimentation equipment and intermediate promoter as well as in
- one-piece design with supply bridge for mechanical handling capacities to 20,000 m ³ /h and
Direct fall settler with excessive stacker boom to 195 m
to direct dumps of the overburden