Pit & Quarry, June 2013
SPECIAL SECTION CRUSHING mechanics The mechanics are normally very busy so operating crews are generally the people performing normal maintenance procedures The maintenance on the Powerscreen equipment is simple Feather says We just strictly follow the manufacturers recommendations Well maintained equipment is dependable high production equipment DSI Owner President Ron Boots Feather left and General Supervisor Justin Bulldog Stanley with a long service life Feather adds that the distributor is often as important as the equipment He has worked with Powerscreen Mid Atlantic Inc headquartered in Kernersville N C for about 12 years including before he started DSI He says he has found them to be knowledgeable dependable and will provide excellent service on a timely basis especially in a pinch What it comes down to with a dealer he says is how good are they and what are they willing to do for you Will they go the extra mile Powerscreen Mid Atlantic certainly will We can get expert advice on crushers and crushing operations Theyre real experts especially Ian Williamson their sales manager who has been a big help to us Its amazing what that man knows about crushers and crushing operations Feather advises that Mid Atlantics rental fleet is another vital factor He is basically concerned about four things Have the equipment we need in good working condition get it to us on time and at a fair price Mid Atlantic does all that he says Concrete rubble Regarding crushing procedures on the Navy Annex job Feather explains We use the XR400S jaw as the primary crusher feeding directly to the XH320SR impactor Some recyclers will use an impactor as the primary or even the only crusher depending on the project and materials Weve found on this job that using a primary jaw greatly increases our overall crushing efficiency and doubles the life of our impactor blow bars Atlas Copco Your full line hydraulic breaker source Need a breaker No matter the size we have what you need No matter which size you choose Atlas Copco hydraulic breakers have a higher powerto weight ratio and are more efficient than previous models SB line optimized for use on carriers in the 07 to 15 ton classes MB line designed for carrier weight classes from 10 to 32 tons HB line the heaviest breakers in the Atlas Copco range for use on carriers ranging from 22 to 140 tons Call your dealer today to learn how you can increase your productivity improve performance and decrease your total cost of ownership with the newest generation of hydraulic breakers from Atlas Copco 800 732 6762 www atlascopco us 20 PIT QUARRY June 2013 www pitandquarry com
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