Page 1 CASE STUDY: K-Sure ® Belt Support & K-Containment Seal Kinder Australia Products: K-Sure® Belt Support System & K-Containment® Seal Product Category: Conveyor Belt Support Site Location: Ohau Quarry, Levin, New Zealand Conveyed Material: Face Rock Location on Conveyor: Conveyor Transfer Point Installation Date: July 2014 – still in operation Previous problem: Ohau Quarry had issues with face rock getting past the skirt, resulting in significant damage to the belt. Typically, the conveyor belt would be changed out every 3 months due to the re- occurrence of the impact damage, caused by the large, sharp face rock lumps striking the belt. Entrapment damage was also being experienced, created by friction between the rock material on the belt, the belt surface and the bott

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