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Overlay products for harsh environments

30th August 2022 Overlay products are made by welding a carbide-rich steel alloy on top of a steel plate, resulting in a compound material that has a very high resistance to wear, especially suitable for demanding applications such as sliding wear environments where small and hard materials, such as rocks or coal... 

Upgraded wear plate for extreme abrasion resistance

19th August 2022 A newly upgraded wear plate promises extended service life and high productivity in the most challenging environments. The Hardox 500 Tuf wear plate is part of SSAB’s Hardox range and is designed to deliver exceptional strength, hardness and toughness in a single wear plate. 

Image of the Hardox 500 Tuf wear plate from SSAB
The Hardox 500 Tuf wear plate from SSAB

Wear plates meet challenges of acid environments

13th August 2022 The use of steel in recycling industries faces a particular set of challenges because of the highly acidic environment in which it is used.  Municipal solid waste, or garbage, creates a low pH acidic environment that accelerates wear in garbage truck bodies and refuse containers. Other conditions... 

Image of Hardox HiAce from SSAB
Hardox HiAce from SSAB

Innovative scalping screens triple panel wear life

30th April 2021 With mines moving towards the use of single large scalping screens instead of modular configurations, the need to extend the life of screen panels has become even more important.  When one large scalping screen is used between primary and secondary crushers,  instead of multiple smaller screens,... 

A Kwatani scalper screen being transported for use in the iron ore sector
A Kwatani scalper screen being transported for use in the iron ore sector

Vacuum fused wear plates for industrial fans

26th March 2021 Industrial fans operate in particularly aggressive environments, which can lead to abrasion, particle erosion, pitting or dusting corrosion, surface oxidation and intergranular corrosion at high temperatures.  Intense abrasion is a significant problem, especially in coal-fired plants, when... 

ColWear Plates from Wall Colmonoy used in industrial fans
ColWear Plates from Wall Colmonoy used in industrial fans

Wear liner plate is a ‘green steel’ alternative

5th March 2021 A long-life wear liner plate featuring a chromium carbide overlay that is said to outlast quenched and tempered products by a factor of eight, offers significantly reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with a carbon footprint seven times smaller per application, translating into an 80%... 

Modular chutes and bins from Rio-Carb
Modular chutes and bins from Rio-Carb

Steel sheet piles used in construction projects

1st December 2020 Sheet piles are sections of sheet steel with interlocking edges that are driven into the ground to provide earth retention and excavation support. Steel sheet piles have been used for many years in various types of construction projects such as tunnel portals and in marine settings for riverbank... 

Steel sheet piles from Pilequip, used in a marine project
Steel sheet piles from Pilequip, used in a marine project

Steel spacer plate for CAT 3500 engines, now available in South Africa

22nd September 2020 A new steel spacer plate is now available for CAT 3500 series engines. The part is said to be more corrosion-resistant than the standard aluminium or cast iron product and includes a number of additional modifications. Now available from IPD South Africa, the IPD steel spacer plate is for CAT... 

The IPD steel spacer plate for the CAT 3500 series engines
The IPD steel spacer plate for the CAT 3500 series engines

Stalcor

13th November 2019 Stalcor is a world class stockist and processor of Stainless, Aluminium, Carbon steel products, delivering an exceptional service through South Africa.   

Stalcor

Engineered walkways are solid underfoot

24th October 2019 The most important factor in flooring is the load-bearing capacity of the product. Structural integrity is key in the design, engineering and manufacture of steel floor grating products. As an engineered product, the quality of manufactured floor gratings is imperative and contributes to the... 

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