Compass Wire Cloth's line of Aggregate Hardware & Parts are specifically designed to support the winter maintenance needs of aggregate processing equipment. The company offers guidance on winter maintenance protocols and provides a wide range of replacement wear parts critical for keeping screening and processing equipment operational during the coldest months.
This range of parts and accessories for all OEM screener equipment includes essential components tailored for optimal performance. Screen Bolts, Tensioners, and Fasteners are available in a wide range of sizes and styles, made from various steel grades. Side clamp rails are manufactured in standard A-36 steel for all makes and models, with thicknesses from 1/4- to 5/16-in. Channel rubber is stocked in various sizes (1/4, 3/8, 1/2, and 3/4-in.) with a flat top/open channel design to prevent premature screen wear.
The lineup also features T-Scale rubber designed for durability, spray bar deflectors available in 1 1/2" and 2" pipe sizes, skirtboard rubber engineered to enhance equipment efficiency and classifier shoes tailored to meet specific aggregate processing needs. By incorporating these high-quality components, operators can ensure their equipment remains in optimal condition, thereby extending its lifespan and improving operational efficiency.
As winter approaches, aggregate producers face the critical task of preparing their equipment for seasonal challenges. The downtime during this period presents an ideal opportunity for thorough maintenance and inspection of vibrating screens and classifiers, which helps operators can ensure their equipment remains in optimal condition, thereby extending its lifespan and improving operational efficiency.
Preventive maintenance is essential to avoid costly breakdowns and repairs. Regular inspections can reveal issues such as broken wires that may necessitate more durable media, loose panels that require tightening, and worn components that need replacement.