Mining and Excavation Equipment Repair

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Dump truck bed repair

Welds securing worn or damaged bed plates, typically 3/8 to 1" (10 to 25 mm) thick, are gouged out or the plates are cut for installation of new plates.
System: Powermax1000, 1250, 1650

Loader shovel repair

Welds securing wear plates, typically 1/8 to 1" (3 to 25 mm) thick, and damaged shovel teeth are gouged out to allow the installation of new parts.
System: Powermax1000, 1250, 1650

Bulldozer track repair

Welds securing wear plates, typically 1/8 to 1" (3 to 25 mm) thick, and damaged shovel teeth are gouged out to allow the installation of new parts.
System: Powermax1000, 1250, 1650

Plow repair

Welds securing wear plates, typically 1/2 to 3/4" (12 to 19 mm) thick, and plow blades are gouged out for the installation new parts
System: Powermax1000, 1250, 1650

Truck repair

Corroded or collision damaged body panels, typically 1/8" (3 mm) thick, are cut away for the installation of replacement panels.
System: Powermax45 or 1000

Pipe fabrication and repair

Ground water removal systems with 3/8 to 3/4" (10 to 19 mm) pipe thickness are cut to length for assembly, or cut for dismantling and relocation.
System: Powermax1000, 1250

Key advantages of Powermax® systems
Superior speed of plasma cutting results in shorter cut times and greater productivity over processes such as oxyfuel or saws.
Easy to set up and operate.
Piercing capability makes starting interior cuts easy.
High cut quality reduces or eliminates secondary operations, such as grinding.
Drag-cutting technology makes it easy to follow a line or template.
Gouging process efficiently removes existing welds with reduced noise and smoke over conventional methods.
System portability offers ease of use at various locations.
Controlled arc and high cutting speeds reduce heataffected zone and warping.
Cut a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metals including mild steel, stainless and aluminum – painted or rusted.