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Prab Metal Chip Processing Case Histories
Application: Brass Chips
This installation solved a number of problems for a Michigan based manufacturer of hose fittings. Because of the company's dramatic growth, the existing chip system needed additional capacity. The customer selected a complete Prab in-floor collection and process system dedicated to brass chips and oil. The original Prab system now processes steel chips as required.
Designed Capacity: 2,500 lbs/hr
Brass System Includes:
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Three in-floor Harpoon™ collection |
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conveyors |
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Steel belt elevating conveyor |
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Model-R parts separator |
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AD (air discharge) chip wringer |
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Recirculating fines conveyor |
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Chip storage silo 1,500 ft3 |
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Proven Benefits:
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Reduction in labor costs handling wet chips |
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and spills |
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Eliminate the handling of dry chips. Truck |
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pulls under silo, vibratory bin discharger is |
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activated, metering dry chips as driver pulls |
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forward |
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Improved housekeeping |
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Reduction of cutting oil expense due to |
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recovery and reuse of fluids |
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Filtration is enhanced by automatic fines |
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removal |
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Brass chip processing system
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