Product Performance Characterisation
Identifying performance specific to customers stirred media milling applications. Laboratory and Pilot Studies to define ceramic grinding media performance criteria, and allow for full optimisation of ceramic grinding media selection.
TEST WORK SCOPE
The facilities at the Keramos UFG Metallurgical laboratory allow for the completion of detailed performance checks on any ceramic grinding media product that a customer may want investigating. Keramos can prove the benefits of our superior products specifically in relation to our customers needs.
Media product performance guarantee checks can include the following lines of investigation:
• MEDIA CONSUMPTION RATE CHECKS
• GRINDING EFFICIENCY CHECKS
• MEDIA SIZE AND SHAPE CHECKS
• CERAMIC FORMULATION CHECKS
• MECHANICAL STRENGTH CHECKS
Keramos can provide these services in the following approved laboratory and pilot technologies:
OUTOTEC HIGMILL – GLENCORE XSTRATA ISAMILL – STIRRED MEDIA DETRITOR (SMD)
INDUSTRY APPROVED LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIES
“Keramos has saved us around AUD$2 million per year directly on media costs. The other savings are mill linings, agitator arms, maintenance costs, downtime, freight and storage. Consequently, we’ve awarded Keramos a long-term contract for the supply of their ceramic grinding media.” –
SMD Mill