Tag: dewatering screens

Motor wiring draped across a vibrating motor to the side of a dewatering screen is a dangerous condition. Check this and replace wiring as needed. Photo: McLanahan

Key safety areas to watch in washing operations

February 28, 2020 By Edited by Kevin Yanik

To uphold a safe work environment, here are some safety hazards to watch for around wet processing equipment typically found on aggregate-producing sites.

P&Q University Lesson 8: Screening

October 11, 2019 By PQ Staff

Check out some of the best practices for screening, per lesson 8 of Pit & Quarry University.

General Materials recently added two new turnkey plants that allow it to produce a wider variety of materials. Photo courtesy of KPI-JCI & Astec Mobile Screen.

How a longtime relationship served General Materials for the better

September 17, 2019 By Edited by Kevin Yanik

Two turnkey plants are producing a greater variety of products at a higher rate after the sand producer turned to a long-standing partner.

AZFAB dewatering screen

December 9, 2018 By PQ Sponsor

AZFAB’s Dewatering Screen is designed to replace or enhance sand screws and deliver a dryer, cleaner fine aggregate product.

Conn-Weld Dewatering Vibrating Screen

March 25, 2018 By PQ Sponsor

Conn-Weld’s high frequency dewatering style vibrating screen is designed with a thick bed depth that traps fine particles and allows the water to drain.

How to make your wash plant safer

February 20, 2018 By Kevin Yanik

Use these best practices to create the ideal environment around washing equipment.

Hawaii operation overcomes waste coarse aggregate issue

January 26, 2018 By Edited by Kevin Yanik

Quarry operation Hawaiian Cement comes across a unique solution for its mountain of waste coarse aggregate.

Sand-washing technology fosters sustainability

February 27, 2017 By Edited by Darren Constantino

Aggregate supplier Wissota Sand & Gravel focuses on sustainability efforts with sand-washing technology.

Selecting screen media for your application

January 25, 2017 By Edited by Darren Constantino

Understanding the pros and cons of each type will help you select the proper screen media for your application.