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Integrating its rising vary of products into engineered-to-order (ETO) options is more and more a way of life at Weir Minerals. The current launch of its dredge-mounted Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump reveals how effective this method may be, and how much it can contribute to customers’ backside lines.
Media launch – 01-08-2022

WEIR MINERALS INTEGRATES KEY BRANDS IN MUDFLOW™ PUMP

Integrated options are what separates gear suppliers from answer providers, argues Marnus Koorts, common supervisor pump products at Weir Minerals Africa – and the recently launched Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump shows how that is carried out.
This dredge/excavator-mounted, mud-pumping innovation was launched final year, after being developed in response to a challenge which a customer confronted, says Koorts. It is a heavy obligation hydraulic submersible slurry pump designed for abrasive applications and enormous particle handling. เกจวัดแรงดันน้ำไทวัสดุ is primarily in reprocessing and relocating tailings ponds, maintaining water retention dams and managing slimes and sludge ponds.
“The Multiflo Mudflo pump successfully combines parts of the Warman MGS submersible slurry pump-end, and a customized Multiflo designed bearing assembly coupled to a hydraulic motor,” he says. “Another key ingredient is the pairing of dual Multiflo CB33 hydraulic cutters with Weir ESCO excavation enamel.”

The cutters mechanically agitate the settled solids, allowing abrasive and extremely charged slurries and dust to be efficiently pumped. He emphasises that the components making up the Multiflo® Mudflo™ pump are drawn from Weir Minerals confirmed manufacturers, and are fastidiously mixed to supply an integrated resolution that saves customers time and money. It also reduces environmental impact, by avoiding the costly and energy-intensive process excavating and trucking the material off web site.
“The pump design includes Weir Minerals’ Ultrachrome A05 chrome alloy casting for prime wear resistance,” he says. “There can be a suction strainer to stop excessively large particles clogging the pump.”

This ensures that the unit delivers optimal uptime alongside excessive efficiency ranges: the Mudflo™ 200 pump is capable of pumping between one hundred fifty m3/h and 1,200 m3/h, up to a head of eighty two metres. The pump can deal with a maximum particle dimension of eighty mm, and a most liquid temperature of 35°C.
“While our integration of products has grown organically over time, it has turn into extra systematic and deliberate as our product range has grown and turn out to be more numerous,” says Koorts. “The means we’ve developed this resolution reveals the progress lately towards integrating our product strains to add value to our choices.”

He notes that the process of ETO ensures that options developed by Weir Minerals’ engineering teams deliver extra value than the sum of their component parts. In this case, the company’s dewatering experts had been able to draw on the best technology from Weir Minerals’ Multiflo®, Warman® and Weir ESCO® manufacturers – combining them with advanced hydraulics to create an progressive result.
“Our intensive footprint within the field and our close collaboration with clients each day provides us a detailed understanding of their specific necessities,” he says. “We can due to this fact make certain that our improvements are match for objective, being primarily based on our appreciable ETO functionality and technical excellence.”

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PIC 01 : Marnus Koorts, general manager pump merchandise at Weir Minerals Africa.
PIC 02 : The Multiflo Mudflo TM pump and dredge unit.
PIC 03 : The Multiflo Mudflo pump has been engineered for abrasive functions.
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