Success Story of Optibelt Product
Cement Industry
Problem:
*The existing belt 22 pcsof 8V 4750 on a cement crusher were expreiencing a short life span
*The belts were constantly flipping over and requiring retensioning with average lifetime of 4-5 months
*The pulleys were checked and found to be significantly worn
*Each loss of belt tension and down time inident caused significant losses in production
*Issues were experienced when tensioning belts as length was not consistent
Solution:
*Recommended Optibelt Red Pwoer 3 - 8V 4750 x 22 pcs
*Optibelt attended the customer site as the customer has issues with installation
*Optibelt calculated the correct tension using CAP 6.0 software and were able to tension the drive to the correct values using Optibelt recommended pratices and procedures
Brand : Brand B
Average belt life span : Less than 5 months
Brand : Optibelt Red Power 3
Average belt life span : More than 15 months and counting with no re-tensioning
Result :
*Improved technical awareness for the customer maintenance team
*Maintenance free with less down time cost team
*Increased efficiency and production output