RUD conveyor technology - Retrofit of ash conveyor at Coal Power Plant in South America
Description of the problem
• Frequent chain breakage
• Frequent scraper bar breakage
• Frequent chain stoppage
• High maintenance demand
RUD Solution
• Measurements were taken by RUD Engineer
• The geometry and the casing allowed the retrofit with RUD round link chain system
• The existing casing were adjusted for the new RUD system
• Replacement of existing pin & bush chain into RUD round link chain system
• Installation of RUD round link chain 19x75 and SSRF-system
Result
RUD focus was to reduce the maintenance activity on the chain with lower cost for the cusomer and trouble-free performance.