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Si-Tec Ceramic Impeller Shoes Reduce Operation Cost Per Hour by 28%

Crusher Success Stories
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Washington, USA
Abrassive Silicon Sand
"Wear life of Si-Tec® Ceramic Technology increased nearly four times VS standard chrome"
Baseline:
  • Standard high chrome impeller shoes used in abrassive silicon sand crushing operation
  • Average wear life of impeller shoes is 4 hours
Objective:
  • Double the wear life of shoes through Si-Tec® Ceramic Technology
  • Reduce overall costs of wear parts, including maintenance and machine down time
Results:
  • Wear life of Si-Tec® improved usage to 15 hours, nearly four times more than standard high chrome
  • 28% Reduction in opering costs
Value Delivered:
  • Improved deflection pattern improved longevity of other parts within the crushing chamber

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