Rough copper mining sites opt for super strength drive belts

Rough copper mining sites opt for super strength drive belts

The collaborative relationship between component manufacturer and supplier is crucial when it comes to offering full-spectrum service to customers. This is exemplified by CBC’s recent implementation of the Gates Super HC cross-section V-belts to a copper mine in Townsville.

“When Gates and CBC are both involved in a design, the longevity of the drive system increases dramatically,” says Sam Wilkinson, Motion Australia’s Mining Manager for North Queensland. “From the installation to the ongoing maintenance – whether it is a pump, crusher, conveyor or fan – it is much more likely to supersede the original wear life.”

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