Case Study: Anglo Platinum

Summary: Improving performance of excavator by reducing downtime due to contamination of hydraulics.

Customer: Anglo Platinum
South Africa

Standard Product(s): Magnom™ Module Steel

Application(s): Transmissions Hydraulics

Industry(s): Construction Agriculture & Mobile

Notes

Anglo Platinum were experiencing high failures & excessive downtime on their Atlas Copco L12 Scoop due to contamination within the hydraulic system, prior to the fitting of Magnomâ„¢.

Atlas vcoop excavatorThe Magnomâ„¢ core was removed at the regular 125 hour service interval.

Filled magnom core after 125 hoursUpon inspection it was found to be heavily laden with contamination, justifying it’s introduction and proving the technology.

Benefits

  • Increased component life
  • Increased oil life
  • Increased barrier filter life
  • Reduced downtime
  • Longer service intervals

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