Pit & Quarry, February 2014
OPERATIONS Pictured is a KPI JCI and Astec Mobile Screens SuperStacker which stockpiles material from the aggregates processing plant Versatility One of the reasons we went with the FT2516 Fold n Go is the flexibility it offered us with the different materials that we produce Spaulding said It allows us to screen material up to 3 to 4 in and weve had as small as 1 millimeter harpwire screen on that machine Its really just been phenomenal on the production were really happy with it By combining the Kolberg 271K and the FT2516 Fold n Go they have been able to make a multitude of products by running both machines together Spaulding said Weve made as many as four different products by using both of those machines in conjunction with each The KPI JCI and Astec Mobile Screens FT2516 Fold n Go provided the construction division the higher production equipment necessary to produce the wide variety of material the reservation required other he said It also offers us the flexibility when we just need to make a small amount of material that the 271K can handle and we dont have to shut down the production on the FT2516 Fold n Go Were doing a lot more than we The New Beginnings construction division initially purchased a Kolberg 271K screen The material comes from a caliche pit on the reservation and is a calcium carbonate mineral often substituted for crushed limestone in road building and construction in southern Texas 70 PIT QUARRY February 2014 www pitandquarry com
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