ASGCO Conveyor Impact Beds Provide Spillage Solutions for a Coal Peparation Plant
Problem: A coal preparation plant that handles over 13,000,000 tons of coal per year, had several issues with spillage in the various conveyor load zones throughout the plant. The spillage was created from the belt not being properly supported (too much sag between idlers) where the coal was being loaded. Read more
ASGCO Improves Operating Efficiency of Coal-Fired Power Plant’s Conveyor System
Challenge
The tripper component of the coal handling conveyor system was a major issue for several reasons, with the current OSHA NEP combustible dust requirements, to address any airborne dust issues, being the top priority. Read more
Solving a PRB Power Plant Carry-Back Challenge
Challenge: Material Carry-back and Dust
While discussing the challenges with key employees, and doing a thorough analysis of the plant, we discovered some of the problems that were occurring, including; issues with conveyor belts not getting cleaned properly as well as tensioning systems on the primary belt cleaners locking up (or taking a set) and causing major material carry-back problems within the plant. Read more