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Integrating its growing vary of merchandise into engineered-to-order (ETO) solutions is more and more a way of life at Weir Minerals. The recent launch of its dredge-mounted Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump reveals how effective this method can be, and the way much it could contribute to customers’ bottom strains.
Media release – 01-08-2022
WEIR MINERALS INTEGRATES KEY BRANDS IN MUDFLOW™ PUMP
Integrated options are what separates gear suppliers from solution providers, argues Marnus Koorts, common supervisor pump products at Weir Minerals Africa – and the lately launched Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump reveals how this is done.
This dredge/excavator-mounted, mud-pumping innovation was launched last 12 months, after being developed in response to a problem which a buyer confronted, says Koorts. It is a heavy obligation hydraulic submersible slurry pump designed for abrasive applications and huge particle dealing with. Its utility is primarily in reprocessing and relocating tailings ponds, sustaining water retention dams and managing slimes and sludge ponds.
“The Multiflo Mudflo pump successfully combines parts of the Warman MGS submersible slurry pump-end, and a customized Multiflo designed bearing assembly coupled to a hydraulic motor,” he says. “Another key ingredient is the pairing of twin Multiflo CB33 hydraulic cutters with Weir ESCO excavation tooth.”
The cutters mechanically agitate the settled solids, permitting abrasive and extremely charged slurries and mud to be efficiently pumped. He emphasises that the elements making up the Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump are drawn from Weir Minerals proven brands, and are rigorously mixed to provide an integrated answer that saves customers time and money. It additionally reduces environmental impression, by avoiding the costly and energy-intensive process excavating and trucking the fabric off site.
“The pump design contains Weir Minerals’ Ultrachrome A05 chrome alloy casting for prime put on resistance,” he says. “There can be เกจวัดแรงดันไนโตรเจน to prevent excessively massive particles clogging the pump.”
This ensures that the unit delivers optimum uptime alongside excessive efficiency ranges: the Mudflo™ 200 pump is capable of pumping between one hundred fifty m3/h and 1,200 m3/h, up to a head of eighty two metres. The pump can deal with a maximum particle measurement of eighty mm, and a maximum liquid temperature of 35°C.
“While our integration of merchandise has grown organically through the years, it has turn into extra systematic and deliberate as our product vary has grown and become more numerous,” says Koorts. “The method we now have developed this answer reveals the progress lately towards integrating our product traces to add value to our choices.”
He notes that the method of ETO ensures that options developed by Weir Minerals’ engineering teams ship extra value than the sum of their part components. In this case, the company’s dewatering consultants had been able to draw on one of the best know-how from Weir Minerals’ Multiflo®, Warman® and Weir ESCO® brands – combining them with superior hydraulics to create an revolutionary result.
“Our extensive footprint in the area and our close collaboration with clients on a day by day basis offers us an in depth understanding of their particular necessities,” he says. “We can due to this fact ensure that our improvements are fit for purpose, being based on our appreciable ETO functionality and technical excellence.”
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PIC 01 : Marnus Koorts, general supervisor pump merchandise at Weir Minerals Africa.
PIC 02 : The Multiflo Mudflo TM pump and dredge unit.
PIC 03 : The Multiflo Mudflo pump has been engineered for abrasive functions.
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