Read more about the article Gearbox Mountings Tightened, Vibration Challenges Addressed at a South African Mine
Vibrating screens are subjected to repeated cyclic loads during operation. If bolt preload is not maintained, movement within a joint can contribute to loosening and fatigue. Maintaining the required clamp load is therefore an important part of gearbox mounting maintenance (Pic Credits: Hytorc Marketing)

Gearbox Mountings Tightened, Vibration Challenges Addressed at a South African Mine

Vibrating screens operate under continuous dynamic loading. This places significant demands on bolted joints. Gearbox mountings are particularly sensitive to changes in bolt preload, fastener loosening and joint movement, which…

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Read more about the article Sandvik’s Lifecycle Strategy Cuts Screen Costs Per Tonne
Sandvik Rock Processing's lifecycle management approach includes managing parts inventory to ensure availability when it is needed most.

Sandvik’s Lifecycle Strategy Cuts Screen Costs Per Tonne

Close monitoring, careful maintenance and timeous optimisation throughout their lifecycle will ensure that screens deliver their expected duty at the best cost, according to Sandvik Rock Processing’s Lomave Sukati, Business…

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