Bretec breaker’s Brazilian solution

Brazilian cement producer, Brennand Cimentos, has marked its entry into hydraulic hammer ownership buying a Bretec L20 to undertake secondary breaking duties. The breaker has been successfully used to deal with boulders that are too large to be moved or crushed, improving operational efficiency. Mounted on an XCMG XE210 excavator, the new 1,340kg Bretec L20 silenced breaker, delivered by Rock Brit, is working at the company’s Sete Lagoas facility that annually produces more than 1 million tonnes of Portla
Breaking, Drilling & Blasting / June 5, 2015
Brennand Cimentos employees with Bretec L20 breaker
Brennand Cimentos employees with the Bretec L20 breaker

Brazilian cement producer, Brennand Cimentos, has marked its entry into hydraulic hammer ownership buying a 8128 Bretec L20 to undertake secondary breaking duties.

The breaker has been successfully used to deal with boulders that are too large to be moved or crushed, improving operational efficiency.

Mounted on an 7340 XCMG XE210 excavator, the new 1,340kg Bretec L20 silenced breaker, delivered by Rock Brit, is working at the company’s Sete Lagoas facility that annually produces more than 1 million tonnes of Portland cement.

“Rock Brit also provided technical support for both the delivery and in the aftermarket, which makes us feel that we are receiving excellent levels of support,” says Paulo Pereira, mining coordinator.

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