Case Study: Getrag Ford
Summary: Filters on suction side of deep hole drilling machine. Saved 3 pumps/month.
Customer: Getrag Ford
Liverpool
UK
This project used a custom engineered product
Application(s): Cutting Oils
Industry(s): Metalwork Automotive
Notes
4 Magnom™ units were installed on the suction side of the pump on a deep hole drilling machine producing transmission components.
Customer comments
’We were losing 3 pumps a month before we installed the Magnom™ units. We have had no failures since we fitted them.’
Benefits
- Filter consumption reduced
- Pump life improved
- Improved tool wear
- Surface finish improved
- Downtime reduced
- Reduced waste disposal requirements
Installation notes
This was a multiple unit installation fitted after a conventional magnetic drum system. The units were fitted on the suction side of the pump. Prior to the fitting of Magnom™ 3 pumps/month were failing.