Pit & Quarry, August 2017
www kpijci com Posing here in front of the REMco PROcone are left to right Mike Howell REMcos Central Region manager and Bobby Young Cossatot general manager he says On our unit all components are internal which eliminates the excessive wear and tear thats common to external components Most importantly Young emphasizes the need for crushers to be designed with greater safety in mind Our cone crusher is the safest unit Ive ever operated and thats due to its engineering and design he says While even some newer cones are quite a chore to take apart the PROcone is easy to disassemble Other cones often require many hours of being dangerously harnessed over in and around the machine while completing maintenance tasks Young adds that the cone is mounted on a well built well engineered modular installation kit which allows plenty of room for maintenance workers and well designed catwalks keep the crew safe MAxIMUM PeRfoRMAnce According to Mike Howell who serves as Central Region manager for REMco the PROcone is another tool his company offers to optimize the crushing circuit for maximum performance REMcos headquarters North American manufacturing operations and materials test crushing facilities are based in Livermore California but Howell and the REMco parts and service support team work closely with Cossatot Rock on an ongoing basis After thorough analysis of the application we can provide a very affordable crushing solution that easily tackles coarser material while delivering ease of operation higher production and lower operating costs Howell says Cossatot processes the highest quality base products by utilizing the PROcone and SandMax VSI crusher in combination and they have dramatically increased sales due to the quality and particle shape of the finished material Industry forecasts indicate that the next five years look good for total aggregate demand Considering that Cossatot Rock has made significant strides in crushing performance and efficiency positioning it to continuously supply customers with all of the quality products they need when they need them P Q Carol Wasson is a veteran freelance writer for the aggregate and construction equipment industries pitandquarry com August 2017 PIT QUARRY 25
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