Purvis Industries Corporate 10500 N Stemmons Frwy PO Box 540757
Dallas, TX 75220 Toll Free: 1-800-580-5588 Tel.: 214-358-5588 Fax: 214-358-5589
e-mail CAPCorp Corporate 3201 N Sylvania Ave #601 Fort Worth, TX 76111 Tel.:817-335-8131
Fax:817-335-4109
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Longest Single Flight Conveyor System in the World
Specifications:
- Steel Cord Conveyor Belting - 40.6 klms of 36” wide ST900 6/4 Covers.
- Belt Manufacturer - ContiTech Transportbandsysteme.
- Client - Alcoa Primary Metals, Rockdale, Texas - Thyssenkrupp Robins, Inc.
- Rolls - 36 reels of belting at 21500 kgs per roll x 1,129 meters per roll.
- Length - 40,644 meters or 25.25 miles.
- Tape length - 39,765 meters.
- Splices - 36 x Single Stage or Stage one.
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Safety Award from Alcoa |
Overview of the System |
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Horizontal Curve |
Vertical Curve |
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Belt Reels |
Let off Stand |
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Splice Shed |
Lining up the Reel |
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1 st Roll on to the System |
Belt on Horizontal Curve |
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Stripping the Covers |
Buffing the Skives |
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Cutting cables to length |
Applying Cable Solution |
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Preparation of Bottom Cover |
Fitting Bottom Cover |
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Cable Lay up - First Cable down |
Cable Lay up - Last Cable down |
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Completed Lay up |
Fitting Top cover panels |
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Setting up the Vulcanizer - Top
Platten |
Setting up the Vulcanizer - Top
Bars |
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