Down-to-Earth Advantages for Quarrying and Mining

Quarry and open pit mine operations put high demands on equipment. When it comes to abrasion resistance, compromise can be costly. Hardox wear plate delivers unsurpassed advantages to the quarrying and mining sector throughout the entire production flow. This includes economic benefits that can make a significant difference in mining operations.



SHOVEL
Shovel bucket structures can be built with Hardox 400/450. Hardox HiTuf is recommended for cutting edges while Hardox 500/550 are ideal for bucket cheek plates.

HOPPER & FEEDER
Hardox 500/550/600 are the right choices for hoppers and feeders.

Bulldozer
Hardox 400/450/500 grades are ideal for premium blade structures. Use Hardox 500/550 for cutting edges and Hardox HiTuf for the rippers.

CRUSHER
All Hardox grades can be used in crushers depending on the crusher type and the nature of the wear exposure

DUMP TRUCK
Hardox lets you design low-weight bodies with the wear resistant qualities of much heavier structures. It is also an excellent choice for truck body liner plates. The sides, floors and fronts are ideally protected by Hardox 400/450/500.

TRANSFER CHUTE
Every change of transfer direction needs a chute. The chutes can be made of Hardox 450/500/550/600.

DUMP POCKET
At the discharge site, use Hardox 400/450/500 to line dump pockets.

TIPPER
Use Hardox 400/450/500 in the body of the tippers. Hardox is an outstanding wear fighter in this application. Hardox also has great impact and dent resistance, making it an excellent design solution.