General information
Center name
SSAB
Country
Publish Date
July 23, 2021
Description of the case
Segment: Particle Board
Raw material processed: Woodchips Screening
Competing Products or Services: SS400 / S45C
Competing Suppliers: Machine’s manufacturer from up country
Service life: less than 6 months
New material: Hardox® 400 thk 15 mm
Source of material used: Screen woodchip in production process
Service life: 6 months
Other improved properties: The Hardox® screen plate has better toughness than the existing then it’s stronger not easy broken
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Screens
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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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Wood
Old solution
Old solution
AR 400
Thickness
15 mm
Service life
Less than 6 months
New solution
New solution
Hardox® 400
Thickness
15mm
Service life
More than 6 months
Key success factors
Improved service life