HammerTek solution eliminates toughest obstructions
Many manufacturers of abrasive materials fight a losing battle in their conveying systems. The root cause of constant pipeline problems along the entire manufacturing process is the abrasive material being conveyed, wearing through conventional sweep elbows at an alarming rate. Chromalloy’s Drilling Division was experiencing problems every 90 days. The companys Houston plant produces ground barite (barium sulfate), an abrasive compound used in commercial drilling operations. The high-density material was wearing through 4- and 5-inch …