Pit & Quarry, August 2017
PORTABLE PLANTS Bobby Youngs keys to a successful cone crusher include maximizing plant uptime and production capacity simplifying maintenance and setting adjustments a user friendly design and greater safety says the new cone features push button hydraulic controls designed to provide fast and accurate adjustment of the closed side setting Weve eliminated the safety hazards associated with time consuming manual intervention in older style cone adjustments he says Currently we adjust our cone each morning or when we run oversize In seconds we can achieve a 1 1 2 in closed side setting which is perfect to efficiently feed the VSI and to maximize liner wear life ENGINEERING AND DESIGN According to REMco the PROcone is engineered with a large feed opening that remains consistent throughout the life of the manganese liners This provides a consistent feed acceptance even when liners are worn Changeouts are fast and efficient because no backing is required on the wear liners REMco says The unit also features hydraulic tramp iron relief to prevent damage from uncrushables as well as field changeable eccentric throw to ensure flexibility and reliability in rugged applications Young especially likes the simplified maintenance friendly design of the PROcone Many cones feature components typically located on the outside of the machine such as baffles and cylinders 24 PIT QUARRY August 2017 pitandquarry com
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