Shredder screens with longer service life

General information
Name of center
SSAB
Description of the case

Previous Material: AR 450 and Duroxite® 100
Previous service life:  33 hours

New material: Duroxite® 101
New service life: 200 hours

We made the Hardox® 450 base plate with Chromium Carbide Overlay Wire. Because of the Hardox® 450 base provides harder support on overlay, the Duroxite® 101 screens ran consistently 200 hours.


End customer
Industry
Recycling
Raw material processed
Plastic
Wear part
Equipment
Shredders / Screens
Temperature
0 – 250 °C / 32 – 480 °F
Processed material size
< 10 mm / < 0.4 "
Solution
New solution
Duroxite 101
Service life
200 hours
Key success factors
Improved service life
6 times longer
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