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Mines save $100,000s with Kaydon replacement and remanufactured bearings |
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Extended equipment lifeIt's no secret that money is tight for mine operators. A survey by Coal Age magazine found that 56% of US respondents had decreased their capital budget and, for the second straight year, equipment upgrades have taken priority over new equipment. With existing equipment needing to work harder than ever, Kaydon provides an ideal way to lower costs while improving performance. Real-world savings
The savings speak for themselves. But what about the quality? That's the best news of all. Kaydon replacement or repaired slewing ring bearings perform as well if not better than OEM bearings and last as long or longer. Kaydon replacement bearings come with a prorated two-year warranty*, and Kaydon remanufactured bearings feature a one-year warranty. Kaydon remanufactured a Hitachi EX3500 slewing bearing to as-new condition for a top US coal producer. "The bearing now has 29,000+ hours operation on it, and is still exhibiting clearance well within the limitation," says the materials manager. "We saved more than $200,000 compared to the price of a new bearing from the OEM." *Full warranty for 15 months after date of delivery, then declining cost of replacement of ten percent (10%) each month to twenty-four (24) months after date of delivery. How much will you save?
Kaydon remanufactures some 1,500 slewing ring bearings each year, in a dedicated, ISO 9001:2008 facility in the USA. "We'll Learn more about Kaydon's bearing solutions for mining, including our bearing remanufacturing program and inventory of new replacement slewing bearings for popular hydraulic excavators and shovels. Find out how much your mine can save with a remanufactured or new replacement slewing bearing, or submit your bearing for an inspection, by completing this form. |
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