Category: Mining and Mineral Processing

Industry                      Mineral Processing Date 2007 Substrate 304 Stainless Steel – Ammonia absorber and circulation tank. Products Chem-tect™ RF364 – vinyl ester / acrylic co-polymer enhanced with flaked glass; very suitable for immersed environments where superior resistance to chemical attack is required. Environment              Normal operating temperature is 60-70°C. Excursions up to 100°C are common. • read more ►

Industry Mineral Processing   Date February 2016   Substrate Mild Steel   Product RS 500P and RP 500AR   Environment Coke breeze – abrasive dust   Challenge Prevent abrasion, corrosion and hang up.   Chemco’s Solution   Scope Abrasive blast to AS 1627.4, Class 2.5, 75µm profile Mask flange faces to prevent coating in bolt read more ►

Industry:                       Mining and Mineral Processing,   Date: April 2010,   Substrate:  Steel multi-stage pump casing, galvanised coupling,   Products: Epo-chem™ RL 500PF, Epo-chem™ RW 500 – Solvent Free Novolac Epoxy,   Environment:                 80°C corrosive aqueous ammonia,   Challenge: The client required an external coating system to provide read more ►

Industry: Mining & Mineral Processing Industry,   Date: April 2010,   Substrate:  Fabricated carbon steel fan,   Products: Epo-chem™ RS 500P, Ceram-chem™ RU 500,   Challenge: During the extraction of hot air fumes, the hot air impeller came under attack from atmospheric moisture and abrasion due to crystalline quartz dust in the air. This proved costly read more ►

Industry: Mining & Mineral Processing,   Date: September 2013,   Substrate: 2.8m Diameter Fabricated Steel Ventilation Fan,   Products: Epo-chem™ RS 500P, Ceram-chem™ RP 500,   Challenge: Prior to Chemco Australia’s involvement, the fan required pressure washing every 3-6 months  to prevent large amounts of build up. This build up was causing balancing issues and read more ►