Pit & Quarry, December 2018

MAINTENANCE Service and lube trailer features expanded storage fluid options THUNDER CREEK EQUIPMENTS redesigned service and lube trailer SLT includes a new chassis and front end design expanded storage in the front and rear utility boxes and a modular design that allows owners to add new features and components at any time after purchase The SLT features a modular tank design capable of holding 440 gallons of fluid in up to eight tanks with combinations of 25 55 and 110 gallons This can include tanks for diesel fuel oil delivery engine or hydraulic used oil reclamation grease delivery antifreeze DEF and other fluids based on field maintenance needs The redesigned front end allows for an additional 100 gallon DEF storage tank and Thunder Creeks two inone closed DEF distribution system In addition to fluid delivery the SLT is outfitted with either a combination generator air compressor or an optional three in one welder generator air compressor This helps power the pneumatic pumps for fluid delivery and other jobsite tools needed for field maintenance www thundercreek com Handler retrieves dispenses electrical cable BUILTRITE MANUFACTURINGS 2200 CRH cable reel handler is designed to safely and efficiently retrieve and dispense electrical cable from electric mining shovels and water and sludge pumps along with wire rope or flexible pipe This loader is a modification of the companys 2200 TM truck mounted material handler It is custom designed to incorporate a fully operational cab and cable reel controls In addition a fully custom truck bed incorporates two cable reel holders with the rear unit having rotational ability and dual hydraulic drive motors for retrieving and dispensing electrical cable and wire rope Other features include a fabricated fully boxed and reinforced main boom and jib boom and aluminum bronze bushings on all pivot points www builtritehandlers com 64 PIT QUARRY December 2018 pitandquarry com CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT BUILTRITE MANUFACTURING MADISON CHEMICAL THUNDER CREEK EQUIPMENT DEVCON Solutions to quickly repair damaged belts The DEVCON R Flex belt repair kit can be used to coat splice clips on styrene butadiene rubber conveyor belts protecting them from damage and preventing them from catching on wiper systems The kit contains everything needed to make rapid repairs to damaged heavyweight conveyor belts allowing their return to service in 90 minutes An easy to mix hybrid polymer R Flex compound is formulated for increased flexibility to withstand flexing of clip splices the company says It can also be used to repair holes tears gouges and damaged cold vulcanized splices and also to protect hinged and solid plate fasteners R Flex produces a tough monolithic surface that protects clip splices and prevents damage that exposed metal clips can cause to wiper systems It can be applied over pulleys as small as 10 in in diameter self levels in three minutes and provides long term adhesion and abrasion resistance www devcon com Detergent removes undesirables from various surfaces MADISON CHEMICALS AquaBlue is an alkaline detergent that removes dirt oil grease sulphurized cutting oils metalworking fluids and more from a variety of surfaces With penetrating and wetting properties it is a water based cleaner and degreaser suited for general purpose cleaning as well as challenging degreasing applications AquaBlue has a number of applications including the cleaning of components during maintenance and repairs floors machinery equipment engines and more It can be used as a spray in foaming or gelling applications as a soak in ultrasonic tanks and with pressure washers Its safe on ferrous stainless aluminum and zinc alloys www madchem com