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How long does my Telsmith support last?
Apr 08, 2019Support, warranty, and service length varies on new and remanufactured equipment. In this video, Dean Wolfe, Product Application Engineering Supervisor at Telsmith explains how long Telsmith’s warranty lasts. Here are the important points Dean makes in the video: The Telsmith standard warranty is 2,000 hours or twelve months. The Telsmith remanufactured warranty is 1,000 hours or six months. Both the standard warranty and the manufactured warranty are from the date of commissioning on the machine,…
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Why should I put a bin and feeder before a cone crusher?
Apr 08, 2019There are two major reasons you would put a bin and feeder in front of a cone crusher. In this video, Dean Wolfe, Product Application Engineering Supervisor at Telsmith explains the major reasons for placing a bin and feeder before a cone crusher. Here are the important points Dean covers in the video: The surge bin allows for fluctuations in feed to be controlled and therefore to keep a choke feed on the cone crusher.…
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At what speed and RPM should I run my 20-degree screen?
Apr 08, 2019The correct speed and RPM are directly proportional to the aperture size for optimal screen performance. In this video, Al Van Mullem, Vice President Engineering at Telsmith explains that understanding the aperture’s opening will dictate what throw and speed you will select. Here are the important points Al covers in the video: In general, the larger the opening, the larger the throw; conversely, the smaller the opening, the smaller the throw. A typical application will…
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Can I make sand with my cone crusher?
Apr 08, 2019Yes, you can make sand with your cone crusher. In this video, Jeff Gray, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Telsmith explains that with today’s cones and the Telsmith TRAC10 automation system, cone crushers can make sand. Here are the important points Jeff covers in the video: The Telsmith TRAC10 automation system monitors crusher operations, provides automated calibration and setting controls, and protects the crusher from overload; all to yield a greater crushing performance.…
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Can I still get parts for my 60-year-old machine and will they fit?
Apr 08, 2019Yes, ordering replacement parts for older machines are readily available from Telsmith. In this video, Dean Wolfe, Product Application Engineering Supervisor at Telsmith explains that replacement machine parts can be ordered no matter how old the machine is. Here are the important points Dean covers in the video: Continuing its 110-year-old tradition of building machines, Telsmith possesses all of the necessary machine tools to fabricate any replacement part. Telsmith fabricates all machine part from the…
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How often should I check or change the settings on a crusher?
Apr 08, 2019Crusher settings should be checked and adjusted regularly in order to maximize consistent finished products. In this video, Jeff Gray, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Telsmith explains the necessary adjustments for optimal settings for Jaw Crushers and Cone Crushers. Here are the important points Jeff covers in the video for Jaw Crushers: The abrasiveness of the material will determine the frequency in which the settings are checked: the periodic timeframe could be weekly,…
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How Important is Liner Selection While Running a Cone Crusher?
Mar 08, 2019Cone Crusher liner selection is very important in keeping your cone crusher running efficiently and producing a consistent sellable product. In this video, Al Van Mullem, Vice President of Engineering at Telsmith explains why choosing the right liner will benefit your cone crusher and overall operation. Here are the important points Al covers in the video. Be sure the feed opening is appropriate for the rock size that is being placed in the chamber. This…
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Vibrating Screen Media Types
Nov 01, 2018Often, we are asked about vibrating screen media types when discussing our vibratory screening equipment with producers. It’s no surprise that this is a very common question due to the fact that there are so many screen media options to choose from. In this blog, we will review in depth the basic vibrating screen media types, and the pros and cons for each type. Before we start, let’s quickly review the purpose of our screening…
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