Background
Location
South Africa
Commodity
Iron Ore
Wear Product
Rockbox Liners
Previous Wear Product
NiHard/Q+T
The Challenge
The miner was experiencing high maintenance costs and downtime, spending 21 days per year changing out wear plant. Their existing solution was only lasting 127,000 tonnes. They were also hoping to eliminate confined space work and reduce maintenance on tip pocket conveyor chute.
The Solution
The experienced field technicians representing CR Powered by Epiroc recommended replacing the existing solution with our Domite rockbox liners.
Benefits of Domite/Laminite rockbox liners.
The Results
Lasted 3 million tonnes
Reduced change outs to 1 day per year
The Impact
The Domite/Laminite rockbox liners lasted three million tonnes, reducing plant downtime from change outs to one day per year. They also eliminated 19 out of 21 confined space events per chute.
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