Ceramic Rolls

Cement & MineralsYaqui, Sonora, MX

APPLICATION (+1 pts)
APPROVED

Basic Information

Overview

Ceramic rolls rebuilt #2 & #4 for vertical Mill LOESCHE LM 46.4; with abrasive wear, impact and extreme conditions of operation 24/7

Industry

Cement & Minerals

Location

Yaqui, Sonora, MX

Component/Workpiece

Ceramic Rolls

Business Type

Integra - On Site

Job Type

Repair

OEM

LOESCHE

Type of Wear

Abrasion
Impact
Corrosion
Continuos operation 24/7

Tags

ceramic rolls
hardfacing
abrasion resistance
production continuity
low investment
rebuilt

Base Metal

HARDFACE MILL 100

General Dimensions (mm)

950 Kg

Problem Description

The challenge the customer was facing

The ceramic rolls of the customer were completely worn out, which is why they had to stop the mill. The new rollers had already been ordered, but the delivery time take another six months to arrive, so they were looking for a solution to continue the production during those six months.

Previous Service Life

4y

Competitor

N/A

Welding Alloys Solution

How WA solved the challenge

Rebuilt Ceramic Rolls of the VRM Loesche LM 46.4 in just 13 days and guaranteeing wear resistance, impact, continuos work 24/7, lower investment compared to buying a new one $$$$

Product Category

Integra Services

Product Description

HARDFACE MILL 100, HARDFACE CERAMIC ROLLS, HARDFACE WA BUF-O

Job Duration

13d

Technical Advantages

- Wear resistance - Service life for waiting time for the new rollers - Intervention time (13 days) - Reduce dowtime to star to produce in a short time - Lower investment compared to buying a new one $$$$

Service Life

1y

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Financial Impact

Solution Revenue

$47,010

Submission Details

Contributor

Wilfrido Viazcán

wilfrido.viazcan@welding-alloys.com

Created

April 22, 2026

Submitted

April 22, 2026

Approved By

Laslo Ekres

April 26, 2026