TECHNOLOGY
INDUSTRY ’ S FIRST
MODULAR SCALPER
By Robyn Grimsley
Last year , crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec International hosted a customer open day where it launched two new products : the Pilot Modular MAXIscalp 600 and the Metso Nordberg C80 jaw crusher .
South Africa-based Pilot Crushtec International , regional distributor of Metso ’ s aggregate equipment in southern Africa , used its 2017 Open Day to showcase a range of in-house and imported solutions to the mining and aggregates industries .
The company also took the opportunity to launch two new products to the market : its own Pilot Modular MaxiScalp 600 , designed and built in house to meet high-volume scalping needs , and the Metso Nordberg C80 jaw crusher , the primary crushing module for the Nordplant , which is intended for use in modular configurations .
Also on display was Pilot Crushtec ’ s Generac range of Tower Light mobile lighting systems , 24 of which were recently purchased by contractor Liviero Mining for delivery to four of its operational sites in
Mpumalanga . The fleet of 24 VTevo Light Towers was delivered and ready within 18 hours of order confirmation .
Modular scalper
The Pilot Modular MaxiScalp 600 is a heavy-duty primary screen with apron feeder and stockpiling conveyors , for the use of removing oversize material to primary crushing stations . The scalper ,
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