Fabricated New Gas Ring out of HardPlate 100 1/4on1/4.
Industry
Cement & Minerals
Location
Mississauga, CA
Component/Workpiece
VRM Gas Ring
Business Type
Integra - Workshop
Job Type
New
OEM
Loesche
Type of Wear
Abrasion
Impact
Base Metal
mild steel
General Dimensions (inches)
24'x26"x14"
Problem Description
The challenge the customer was facing
Original Gas Ring was fabricated out of AR400. This is not a good material to use in a high abrasion / small particle application.
Previous Service Life
6mo
Welding Alloys Solution
How WA solved the challenge
WA Hardplate 100 1/4on1/4 plates fabricated with a plug hole pattern to allow for double sided Hardface Plate 100 were higher wear issues occur.
Product Category
Composite Wear Plates
Product Name
Hardplate 100
Thickness
1/4on1/4
Job Duration
2mo
Technical Advantages
Our team has a lot of knowledge of wear applications. With the Knowledge of wear and our Hardplate 100 we were able to give the customer multiple years! Not months.
Service Life
4y
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Financial Impact
Solution Revenue
$90,000
Submission Details
Contributor
Ian Turner
ian.turner@welding-alloys.com
Created
May 5, 2026
Submitted
May 6, 2026
Approved By
Bastien Gerard
May 7, 2026
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