The importance of grout selection for dynamic load equipment

The importance of grout selection for dynamic load equipment

Identifying the best epoxy grout for the installation of heavy rotating equipment is critical, and can drastically impact the wear life of quarrying machinery. Grouting is responsible for maintaining precision alignment, dampening vibrations, and protecting the foundation of the entire system.

“Ensuring a robust foundation and security of mining equipment will save a lot of headaches later on,” explains Steve Keown, National Product Manager for Lubricants at Motion Australia. “Issues with the grouting system can lead to further damage to equipment parts and a pause on operations, sometimes costing millions of dollars per day on downtime and repairs.”

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