{"id":6064,"date":"2016-07-22T14:06:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T18:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcsteele.com\/?page_id=6064"},"modified":"2017-10-23T13:09:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T17:09:49","slug":"gypsum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jcsteele.com\/staging\/7740\/industries\/gypsum\/","title":{"rendered":"Gypsum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6076&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Solutions for feeding applications in gypsum<br \/>\n&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"\/machinery\/feeding\/\"><strong>Steele E Series Even Feeders<\/strong><\/a> have been a key part of gypsum wallboard plants for twenty-plus years. These simple, durable machines provide consistent metering of wet, sticky gypsum, scrap wallboard and abrasive fines, without the bridging and sticking that occur with box and belt feeders.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"shortcode-wrapper shortcode-content-box clearfix\"><div class=\"hb-box-cont\"><div class=\"hb-box-cont-body\">\n<h4 class=\"red\">Steele feeding solutions handle:<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Synthetic gypsum<\/li>\n<li>Gypsum waste<\/li>\n<li>Scrap wallboard<\/li>\n<li>Full wallboard sheets<\/li>\n<li>Gypsum rock &lt; 1.5\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<div class=\"shortcode-wrapper shortcode-video fitVids clearfix\"><span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Synthetic Gypsum and Scrap Wallboard Recycling\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wm-0iDnj2K0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; border=&#8221;yes&#8221; top_margin=&#8221;30&#8243; bottom_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5776&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Our live bottom feeders ensure consistent, accurate metering for downstream machines.<\/em><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h4>Our work with plant engineers and machine operators has driven steady improvement in product and application design for feeding applications:<\/h4>\n<div class=\"shortcode-wrapper shortcode-spacer clearfix\"><div class=\"spacer\" style=\"height:10px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li><strong>Material versatility<\/strong> \u2014 The E Series handles wet synthetic gypsum, dry wallboard scrap, full wallboard sheets, wet wallboard scrap and crushed gypsum rock, metering an even discharge of material for your downstream processes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application flexibility<\/strong> \u2014 We\u2019ve sold hundreds of feeders to customers in gypsum, based on the 37 different E Series models. We customize our E Series for almost all applications, using in-stock drive and wearing components on a proven, modular platform.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Low maintenance costs<\/strong> \u2014 These machines are engineered for feeding abrasive synthetic gypsum in harsh environments. Seals are designed for easy service with fast replacement of wear-resistant slipover spirals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; border=&#8221;yes&#8221; top_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<div class=\"shortcode-wrapper shortcode-title clearfix\"><h4 style=\"color:#cc0000!important;border-color:#cc0000\" class=\"hb-heading \"><span>C A S E \u00a0S T U D Y<\/span><\/h4><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><strong>One plant needed material versatility, application flexibility and easy maintenance<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4 class=\"red\"><strong>Problem:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px;\">Customer had three different gypsum sources to feed back into the ball mill, with moisture content of the various materials ranging from 0.1 to 25%, and throughput requirements ranging from 5-154 TPH. Each machine had to feed distinctly different materials.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4 class=\"red\"><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px;\">We provided the required flexibility with two Double 124E feeders for handling dry DSG, a suspended Double 124E for wet DSG and a Triple 124E for ground scrap board.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4 class=\"red\"><strong>Result:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px;\">Since 2007, this gypsum plan has processed an estimated 18 million tons of gypsum-based materials through Steele even feeders. Total maintenance costs for these feeders has amounted to less than $6,000 per feeder per year since installation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6546&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;yes&#8221; border=&#8221;yes&#8221; top_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_margin=&#8221;0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5787&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><strong class=\"red\">Feeding and sizing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to feeding synthetic gypsum in operations around the world, Steele even feeders can be configured to feed and reduce scrap wallboard. Add cross-shafts to chop and shred soft or friable materials.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><strong class=\"red\">Better flow for air swept mills <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Gypsum plants use our E Series Even Feeders to feed air swept mills, replacing vibratory feeders and air locks. Even feeders eliminate the turbulence and inconsistent flow that causes fluctuations in feed rate, and power through varying material sizes and moisture levels.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5793&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5784&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><strong class=\"red\">Service and parts to minimize downtime<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We maintain a dedicated field service group for on-site maintenance and repairs in the continental U.S. Steele supports in-house maintenance operations with machinery repair and rebuilds in our Statesville, NC plant, with global service and strategic warehousing for customers around the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>We cast wearing parts in our in-house foundry and ship for fast replacement.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"shortcode-wrapper shortcode-icon-box clearfix\"><div class=\"content-box top-icon\"><i class=\"icon-chevron-down box-icon\"><\/i><div class=\"alignleft\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">For more information on Steele feeding solutions for your operation, talk to your regional Steele sales representative or <strong>call +1 704.872.3681.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6076&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Solutions for feeding applications in gypsum &#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Steele E Series Even Feeders have been a key part of gypsum wallboard plants for twenty-plus years. 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