Application engineering note

Mining and quarry

Fragment size, angularity, moisture and drop height govern the abrasion-and-impact combination.

GX-AE-A02-0.9Indicative
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01 / Wear field

Dominant wear mechanisms

Indicative guidance. Actual plate layout, class and inspection plan are determined per order.

Indicative
  • 01Sliding abrasion
  • 02Gouging abrasion
  • 03Drop and transfer impact
02 / Component map

Components and high-wear zones

  • 01Hoppers and chutes
  • 02Liners and feeders
  • 03Truck and bucket wear zones
03 / Selection gate

Questions before grade selection

  • 01What are the material size and angularity?
  • 02How do moisture and adhesion vary?
  • 03What drop heights and impact angles occur?
  • 04What throughput and operating time must the system handle?
Related grades to evaluateIndicativeUnits: Nominal HBW · Source: Application engineering note · Revision: GX-AE-A02-0.9
Nominal classDecision basis
GOREX 400What are the material size and angularity? · How do moisture and adhesion vary? · What drop heights and impact angles occur? · What throughput and operating time must the system handle?
GOREX 450What are the material size and angularity? · How do moisture and adhesion vary? · What drop heights and impact angles occur? · What throughput and operating time must the system handle?
GOREX 500What are the material size and angularity? · How do moisture and adhesion vary? · What drop heights and impact angles occur? · What throughput and operating time must the system handle?
04 / Fabrication

Design and fabrication

Indicative
  • 01Avoid unnecessary flow steps and detail replaceable liners with controlled joints.
  • 02Control cut edges and welding procedure against actual plate data.
05 / Inspection

Inspection and replacement planning

Indicative
  • 01Measure sliding, impact and transition zones at repeatable reference points.
  • 02Track attachment condition, local deformation and material build-up as well.
06 / Quote input

Bring operating data into the quotation

Describe material, impact, geometry, duty cycle, planned processing and requested inspection scope. The form is prefilled with this application category.