General information
Center name
SSAB
Country
Publish Date
July 23, 2021
Description of the case
Farmers in SA use the plough/ tine as a breaker before the tube that adds fertilizer to the soil (On 2 different depths). With AR 450 10mm, they use to get in dry or wet soil, 200 Hectare Max. (4-5 days). With Duroxite® they are getting in excess of 1000 Hectare in the wet soil. In dry soil, up to 1500 Hectares. Life improvement 5-8 times, but it is slightly more.
The penetration is 300 mm deep.
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Blades
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0 – 250 °C / 32 – 480 °F
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10 – 300 mm / 0.4 – 12.0 "
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Granite
Old solution
Old solution
AR 450
Thickness
16 mm
Service life
200 hectare
New solution
New solution
Duroxite® 100
Thickness
16 mm
Service life
1000 hectare
Key success factors
Improved service life
5 times