Abrasion accounts for 40-50% of farm equipment wear. This is the outcome of the engagement of metal tools with sand, soil and rocks. In combination with the increased operating speed of new equipment nowadays, such hardfacing applications have become even more demanding. Engineers quote ‘doubling field speed, quadruple wear on parts engaging with soil and vegetation products’, ERGOTEM offers industry specific solutions to tackle these challenges.
Typical applications include:
- Trenching Tools
- Ploughing
- Soil preparation
- Scrapers
- Subsoilers
- Wear Strips and pads