"Zaporizhstal" according to the program of modernization of production facilities received permission to operate a new ore-grab loader (RGP) produced by Ukrainian Novokramatorsky Mashinostroitelny Zavod. The company's investment in the equipment is about 180 million.
Powerful loader made on an individual technical task of the workers of "Zaporozhstal". New crane equipment has replaced an outdated analogue at the site of the ore yard of blast furnace plant, where Assembly is involved in the averaging stacks for blast-furnace production. The performance of the loader is 700 tons per hour at speeds over 90 meters per minute. The average daily productivity of the crane – 8 800 tons.
the Loader is equipped with a modern weight control system that prevents overload metal during operation. The reliability of the unit ensures energy-efficient modern equipment on the basis of the frequency electric drive. Guaranteed service life of ore-grab loader is more than 25 years.
earlier, the "Zaporizhstal" steel works has also updated crane fleet of the enterprise – the plant received two rail cranes with a lifting capacity of 25 and 80 tons.