Key Advantages of Polyurethane Elastomers in Mining Equipment

Polyurethane elastomers offer exceptional wear resistance, high efficiency, low noise, and excellent damping properties, making them an ideal choice for various applications in mining equipment. Here are some of the key benefits:

  • Superior Wear Resistance: Known as "wear-resistant rubber," polyurethane elastomers exhibit wear resistance that is an order of magnitude higher than alumina ceramic linings. This significantly extends the overall service life of polyurethane linings, reducing downtime for ball mill maintenance and liner replacement, and improving equipment utilization.
  • Increased Production Efficiency: With a thickness only 1/4 to 1/3 that of alumina ceramic linings, polyurethane elastomer linings increase the ball mill's capacity by up to 50%, boosting the productivity of individual ball mills.
  • Reduced Production Costs: Polyurethane elastomer linings cost only about 1/6 of alumina ceramic linings, resulting in significantly lower power consumption and reduced production costs.
  • Excellent Energy Absorption and Noise Reduction: Polyurethane elastomer linings effectively absorb energy and reduce noise levels to below national standards (85 dB), improving the working environment.
  • Resistance to Oil, Ozone, Aging, Radiation, and Low Temperatures: Polyurethane elastomers offer excellent resistance to oil, ozone, aging, radiation, and low temperatures, making them suitable for a wide range of mining applications.
  • Good Sound Transmission and Strong Adhesion: Polyurethane elastomers have good sound transmission and strong adhesion properties, enabling better fixation and noise reduction in mining equipment.
  • Excellent Biocompatibility and Hemocompatibility: Although less directly applicable in mining, these properties ensure greater safety for workers.
  • Excellent Damping Performance: Polyurethane elastomers provide excellent damping performance, meeting various damping requirements in mining equipment.
  • Significant Economic Benefits: The application of polyurethane elastomers offers significant economic benefits and broad application prospects.

Kubis Tech Ltd offers high-performance polymer vibration dampers with exceptional damping, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance, providing cost-effective alternatives to rubber, nylon, plastics, and metals. Our products have been successfully implemented by world-renowned companies such as Andritz, Caterpillar, Total, Schneider Electric, and Airbus, earning widespread recognition.