Application engineering note

Material handling

Flow speed, angle and transitions define the wear path in continuous handling systems.

GX-AE-A04-0.9Indicative
Concept view through an empty transfer chute with modular dark wear liners and a visible abrasion path.
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01 / Wear field

Dominant wear mechanisms

Indicative guidance. Actual plate layout, class and inspection plan are determined per order.

Indicative
  • 01Sliding abrasion
  • 02Transfer and drop impact
02 / Component map

Components and high-wear zones

  • 01Chutes and bins
  • 02Conveyors and transfer points
  • 03Liners and replaceable wear parts
03 / Selection gate

Questions before grade selection

  • 01What material and particle size are conveyed?
  • 02What speed and impact angle occur?
  • 03How do moisture or a corrosive environment affect the system?
  • 04How will liners be removed and replaced?
Related grades to evaluateIndicativeUnits: Nominal HBW · Source: Application engineering note · Revision: GX-AE-A04-0.9
Nominal classDecision basis
GOREX 400What material and particle size are conveyed? · What speed and impact angle occur? · How do moisture or a corrosive environment affect the system? · How will liners be removed and replaced?
GOREX 450What material and particle size are conveyed? · What speed and impact angle occur? · How do moisture or a corrosive environment affect the system? · How will liners be removed and replaced?
GOREX 500What material and particle size are conveyed? · What speed and impact angle occur? · How do moisture or a corrosive environment affect the system? · How will liners be removed and replaced?
04 / Fabrication

Design and fabrication

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  • 01Orient joints and attachments away from the primary flow and enable segment replacement.
  • 02Control bent geometry and weld sequence for the plate's actual data.
05 / Inspection

Inspection and replacement planning

Indicative
  • 01Track profile change and remaining thickness along the full flow path.
  • 02Inspect build-up, supporting structure and replacement access.
06 / Quote input

Bring operating data into the quotation

Describe material, impact, geometry, duty cycle, planned processing and requested inspection scope. The form is prefilled with this application category.