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7Mine ®
Deep Shaft Mining High-Performance Hoist Rope from Teufelberger-Redaelli
Continuously Teufelberger-Redaelli was expanding it ’ s product portfolio for mining applications and very successfully tested its new High-Performance Hoist Rope for drum winders . The 7Mine was in operation for more than 6 years on several multi-layer drum winders in South Africa and Canada . In all cases , the new 7Mine ® hoist rope was able to significantly outperform the previously used triangular strand ropes in terms of rope service life . Furthermore , the rope showed a lot less torque and an improved rope stretch characteristic compared to triangular strand ropes . So far , the deepest shaft equipped with a 7Mine ® was in South Afri- ca with a depth of around 2300 m . The two ropes supplied were 54 mm in diameter and had a length of 2700 m each . Teufelberger-Redaelli er-Redaelli developed this new high-performance rope to replace triangular strand ropes without any downsides in terms of rope weight and breaking strength . The rope will help mines to improve the productivity of their existing systems by using a modern state-of-the art high-performance hoist rope . Based on the extremely positive field tests ts , Teufelberger-Redaelli is convinced that it has now a high-performance rope
in its mining portfolio , which can be perfectly used in the deepest mines on earth .
Teufelberger-Redaelli is not only expanding its product portfolio for mining applications very successfully , but is also strengthening its presence in the Sub-Saharan zone . With true experts located in South Aftrica , customers will have a direct contact for technical project consulting as well as for first hand rope expertise .
Teufelberger-Redaelli Email : southafrica . wr @ teufelberger . com
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