Plastic Components for Mining Equipment
Proven Plastic Components for Harsh Mining Conditions
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Trusted Plastic Component Solutions For The Mining Industry
For decades, Diversified Plastics Inc. has worked with industry-leading OEMs, engineers, equipment maintenance techs, purchasing agents, and distributors to develop long-lasting, cost-effective plastic components for mining equipment. When it comes to harsh conditions and the need for durable, corrosion-resistant plastic components, mining is at the top of the list. Our engineered plastic solutions are designed to withstand the demanding environments of mining filtration equipment, conveying systems, and water clarifiers.
Mining Equipment Applications
- Filtration
- Separation
- Process Equipment
- Conveying Systems
- Disc Filter Equipment
- Water Clarifiers
- Material Handling
- Chain and Flight Systems
- Equipment Upgrades
- Replacement Parts
Engineered Plastic Components and Parts
- Filtration System Parts
- Conveyor Components
- Separation Equipment Parts
- Process Equipment Components
- Sector Discs
- Wear Liners & Wear Plates
- Gears & Sprockets
- Chain and Flight Belt Scrapers
What Plastic Components Are Used in Mining Equipment?
DPI parts such as Disc Filter Sectors, bushings, bearings, sprockets, and wear pads benefit from plastic’s inherent properties in mining and water clarification applications: lower friction, higher impact strength, corrosion resistance, and energy efficiency.
DPI manufactures and supplies custom-engineered plastics components for mining applications like filtration, separation, process equipment, and conveying systems. Our plastic parts are designed for optimal performance across the entire mining operation, including both underground and open-pit mining.
From engineering and testing to final production, DPI applies decades of experience to help specify the right plastics material for your application. We offer versatility across polymers and manufacturing processes, providing cost-effective solutions using our full range of capabilities under one roof.
Disc Filter Sectors
DPI Disc Filter Sectors for mining equipment are our flagship mining industry product, with hundreds of proven installations in filtering and mineral dewatering equipment worldwide. DPI’s plastic Sectors are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, have undergone stringent field testing, and have proven effective across many mining operations.
Sector Features and Benefits:
- Available for both OEM and aftermarket applications
- Come in a variety of custom sizes
- Easily removable and replaceable necks for routine maintenance or unexpected downtime
- Interchangeable with most common disc filter sizes and bag sizes
- Smooth edges to extend bag wear
- Non-stick polymer additives available to minimize internal cake buildup
- Lighter weight for easier shipping, handling, installation, and maintenance
What Are The Benefits Of Plastic Components Vs. Metal Parts For Mining Equipment?
For mining operations, DPI’s engineered plastic and polymer products offer a range of key advantages over traditional materials such as steel and other metals.
Our plastic components are cost-effective and designed to outlast and outperform the competition in durability and service life, while also reducing stress and wear on mining equipment.
Key Advantages of Plastic Components
- Highly Durable
- Cost Effective
- Abrasion Resistant
- Corrosion Resistant
- Chemical Resistant
- Self Lubricating
- Impact Resistant
- Lighter Weight
- Lower Factory Cost
- OEM & Aftermarket Solutions
The exact plastic material composition is an important factor when specifying parts for equipment used in the mining industry. Our plastic experts will determine the best plastic material, including custom resins and colors, for your application. Materials like UHMW-PE, HDPE, PVC, ABS, PEEK, polycarbonate, and nylon each offer distinct properties and benefits. Check out the many industrial plastics materials our engineers work with.
Material Selection Expertise
From engineering and testing to final production, we use decades of experience to help specify the right material for your mining application. We offer endless versatility when it comes to material selection and can provide the most economical option for your specific needs.
Custom Capabilities
DPI has the capability of manufacturing a variety of custom sizes and configurations. We can accommodate specific needs for internal or external flow characteristics, non-sticking additives, quick neck swap-outs, and innovative custom capabilities with reduced lead times to meet your scheduling requirements.
Why Choose Diversified Plastics for Mining Equipment Parts And Components?
We know that mining operations call for durable, wear- and impact-resistant plastic components that can withstand the most demanding conditions. No matter what your operation requires, you can depend on Diversified Plastics for OEM and replacement parts to meet your needs and deliver the best value and performance. We can also help ensure your mining equipment spare parts inventory is up to date with the components critical to your operations and preventive maintenance schedule.
The mining industry has recognized our components for their durability, performance, and economic advantage. With hundreds of proven installations, our products have demonstrated superior wear resistance and longevity in the field.
Thousands of DPI components have been subjected to the most stringent field testing and are proven in use across many mining operations. Let us work with you on your disc filter standard or custom component needs. You’ll find our service is as responsive as our products are durable.
Contact DPI for Mining Equipment Plastic Parts Expertise
From design to prototyping to process engineering, our team’s experience and expertise with the wide range of plastic solutions allows us to solve any plastic component challenge. Learn how we can put polymers to work for you!
Contact the sales experts at DPI to discuss your mining equipment part needs, problem parts, weight reduction objectives, or custom part needs.
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