Screen drive revolution

Telsmith's new Vibro-King TL screens have an innovative drive system that the company claims will reduce maintenance. "The drive system has no contact lip seals and uses centrifugal force to power the screen. The centrifugal force constantly pushes oil away from the seal area and a snap-in urethane labyrinth seal helps to keep dust out," said Telsmith marketing manager Jim Schreiner. "By avoiding contact in the drive system, it removes the wear elements, so maintenance and the potential for breakdown is muc

July 27, 2012 Read time: 2 mins

1797 Telsmith's new Vibro-King TL screens have an innovative drive system that the company claims will reduce maintenance.

"The drive system has no contact lip seals and uses centrifugal force to power the screen. The centrifugal force constantly pushes oil away from the seal area and a snap-in urethane labyrinth seal helps to keep dust out," said Telsmith marketing manager Jim Schreiner. "By avoiding contact in the drive system, it removes the wear elements, so maintenance and the potential for breakdown is much lower." The screens are available in a number of sizes from 1.5 by 4.3m single deck up to 2.4 by 7.3m triple deck and every model is designed to work with any type of screening media.

Specification

Manufacturer: Telsmith
Model: Vibro-King TL Screen range
Deck sizes: 1.5 by 4.3m single deck up to 2.4 by 7.3m triple deck

Special features: No contact drive system for less wear; Accepts any type of screening media; Available as standard and heavy duty models

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New crushing and screening equipment

A Scottish quarry near Aberdeen was recently the site of one of the most intense crushing and screening operations ever seen, writes Patrick Smith.

“It is not easy to get 13 machines in one place at one time and get them all working, including eight in a line,” says Nigel Irvine, Terex Finlay’s director, sales and marketing.

This was achieved at the company’s customer days, which were held at the quarry to show much of the company’s equipment at work, including the new Terex Finlay 684, two-deck tra