Pit & Quarry, December 2014
Maintenance Beacons wheel chocks ready for heavy duty applications Approved by Caterpillar Beacon Industries Inc s Checkers MC Series wheel chocks are rated for gross vehicle operating weights up to 16 million lbs They are made from durable lightweight polyurethane and are resistant to weather oils fuels solvents and other chemicals Capable of securing tires up to 165 in in diameter the chocks feature textured faces to better grip vehicles with larger wheelbases Replaceable rubber anti slip pads give the bottom of the chock additional traction on outdoor jobsites Most models are equipped with side or recessed carrying handles as well as mounting holes to attach a rope chain or mounting bracket for easy storage transportation and handling Linking two wheel chocks together can help prevent one from being lost mitigating the chance for situations where a crew does not have the appropriate safety equipment Optional two wheeled transport carts provide added support in moving and placing chocks with ease www beacontechnology com Flexco eases conveyor maintenance inspection processes with inspection doors Flexco introduced inspection doors to its line of belt conveyor products The inspection doors feature an adjustable latch are rated to hold up in extreme temperatures and feature silicone seals on the door and the mounting plate Users can tailor the tightness of the door seal to suit their needs by simply making a few modifications to the adjustable latch mechanism This latch can also be locked with a padlock preventing unauthorized users from accessing the enclosure The doors are also a valuable access point for cleaning material buildup off the belt conveyor cleaners and other equipment For safety purposes an optional screen is available The screen serves as a guard to keep hands and tools from being placed in the enclosure while still allowing visual access Available in multiple sizes the doors are rated for use in a range of environments from minus 70 to 350 degrees www flexco com Klübers multi purpose lubricant for high temperature applications Klϋber Lubrication presents Klübertemp GR AR 555 a multi purpose lubricant offering corrosion protection and high evaporation stability Developed for high temperature applications up to 482 degrees and applications exposed to aggressive media Klübertemp GR AR 555 is a white homogeneous long term grease based on a perfluorinated polyether oil PFPE and polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE The product is NSF H1 registered Common applications include pillow blocks bearings seals rotary joints and ball bearing chains Lubricants based on PFPE and PTFE are inert and generally regarded as neutral toward most elastomers and plastics www klueber com www pitandquarry com December 2014 PIT QUARRY 25
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