Steel Turnings Shredding

Industry: Railroad
Application: Wheel Turning
Material: Steel
Product: Steel belt conveyors, chip crushers

Situation
A manufacturer of machine tools and turnkey production lines for truing wheel sets for rail cars and other applications with a worldwide presence needed partners who could provide and support equipment globally.

Solution

• Chip crushers at the truing machine with steel belt conveyors for automatic chip collection.
• Automatic central chip and coolant handling solutions, including Power-Trof® push-bar or belt conveyors, chip crushers and centrifuges (wringers). Coolant filtration systems and automatic chip loadout equipment.

Key Features

• The complete product range enables us to fulfill nearly any potential application.

Customer Benefits

• No chip handling activities on the production floor, reducing operating costs and potential material flow issues.
• Endless filter media eliminates paper filter costs.

Outcome
The high reliability of our systems reduces maintenance costs and avoids unplanned production stops.