Global ꞏ June 2019

Chute liner in open pit minig with double service life

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Description of the case

Industry: Mining open pit
Material processed: phosphorus, raw material size mainly smaller than 30mm, max. 50mm. Processed volumes during wear part service life: 200 Kton
Equipment and where in process: chute before ball mill
Wear part: Liner plate
Material and thickness: Hardox® 450, 18 mm
Replaced material and thickness: castings, 50 mm
►Service life: thick castings-4 months, Hardox® 450-3 months. Compared on equal thickness performs Hardox® 450 more than double service Life.

 

 

 

 


Case details

Key success factors

Improved service life: +100%

New service life: +100%

New solution
Hardox® 450, : 18 mm
Old solution

Mn casting: 50 mm

Industry and wearpart
Mining , Chutes and hoppers , Liner plate