ABB to supply hoists for South African
diamond mine expansion
ABB will supply one double drum hoist
for personnel and material conveyance,
two friction hoists for production, and one
single drum hoist for service duty. ABB will
provide the design, supply, manufacture,
installation and commissioning of all four
hoists, including hoist mechanicals, motors,
and electrical drive and control, all certified to
the highest safety integrity levels (SIL). This
is the first time that multiple, turnkey large
friction mine hoists are delivered to the South
African mining industry. The installation will
commence in July 2018. All four hoists are
due to become operational in April 2020.
ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and
automation technologies that enable utility,
industry, and transport and infrastructure
customers to improve their performance
while lowering environmental impact.
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The new Hitachi UX
Why install a CSL Conveyor solution?
Comfortable - Available in three models
– Basic Entry Level, Flexible Standard and
Premium – the new Continous Inkjet Series
UX features a new cartridge-type system,
which makes ink replacement clean and
simple. The ink and make-up cartridge bottles
can be used right up until the last drop which
prevents wastage and eliminates the need to
dispose of them separately.
Conveyor Systems Ltd offers a wide range
of conveyors to create customised product
handling systems for moving anything from
small poly bags, cases, totes and pallets up to
2 tons in either simple transit or accumulation
modes and can also be utilised for feeds to
and from palletisers, wrappers, labellers,
strappers, sealers etc.
Cost effective - Using the latest patented
Hitachi technology, the cost effective UX
Inkjet incorporates a new fluid consumption
reduction system, making it one of the lowest
consumers of make-up available on the
printer market, thereby significantly reducing
running costs.
Robust - The printer’s cabinet is IP65 rated
for dusty environments. It can be washed
down when necessary making it suitable
for applications in the likes of the meat
and dairy industries. It may also be used in
temperatures ranging from 0 to 50oC.
Systems can be based on modular designs to
provide a simple and cost effective scheme
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