is the ideal solution for minimized downtime and longer belt life in power transmission applications.
Case Study: National Cold Forge Manufacturing Company
Application: Mechanical Stamping Press
Annual Cost Savings: $27,604
- 98% reduced labor costs
- 21% reduced operating costs
- 10x faster installation time
- Virtually eliminated lost production costs
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| Problem: |
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Calculated Cost Savings |
- There are 15 Stamping presses using rubber V-belts with inconsistent life
expectancy and often premature failure.
- Belt replacement took two full days, requiring extensive disassembly
of the machine.
- Expensive outside contractors were needed for rigging, hoists, and
machine repair.
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| Solution: PowerTwist V-belts |
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- PowerTwist was fitted in place, around existing equipment – no disassembly
of the presses was required.
- Installation time was reduced by 90% and only takes 90 minutes to complete.
- The work was quickly performed by in-house employees, reducing downtime
to near zero and eliminating the need for outside contractors.
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