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CITIC HEAVY INDUSTRIES
MINING
Mining Industry Jaw Crushers
“ As far as the standard equipment is concerned , we also produce giant jaw crushers . These are used after the mining companies complete their blasting . They bring their blast material to giant dumpers , and the dumpers feed directly into our giant crushers . On average , the blast material is approximately 1 - 1.5 metres in size . Our giant crushers process the materials down to approximately eight inches in size ,” explains Kalra .
The Company also produces the highly impressive CITIC-HIC AJ ( Auto Jaw ) Range of single toggle jaw crushers . These incorporate the use of a hybrid cylinder ( patent pending ) toggle system . The new design of toggle system has made the operation and maintenance
of the jaw crusher is simpler and safer than other jaw crushers currently available in the market . The traditional tension rod system has been eliminated and replaced by a hybrid cylinder , the toggle arrangement not only allows for the equipment to be easily adjusted . This design also provides tramp relief for the equipment which adds another level of protection to the machine and minimises potential damage to the crusher when tramp material enters the crushing chamber .
An added advantage of this system , the crusher is able to be adjusted while the machine is running reducing which improves the availability and productivity of the crusher . The toggle system has also been designed with maintenance in mind , the toggle system pivots outward to create easy access to the toggle area for maintenance purposes .
Largest Design and Manufacturing Kalra points out a unique element to the Company ’ s approach , highlighting that they are “ likely the
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