Blast Wheels help reduce cleaning cycle times.
Press Release Summary:
Available with unit bearing for belt-driven applications, EZEFIT® wheel contains all features and benefits of direct-drive wheel. It eliminates need for mounting base plate, reduces vibration and wheel assembly time, and offers fail-safe wheel component alignment. Mounting hardware allows for upgrades on most wheel blast machines - Wheelabrator® and non-Wheelabrator - that include Tumble Blast, Spinner Hanger, Monorail, Table, and Railcar Shot Blast systems.
Original Press Release:
EZEFIT Blast Wheels Achieve Unprecedented Reductions in Cleaning Cycle Times
LaGrange, GA - (June 30, 2009) - Saving money on overall wheel blast operating costs and maintenance expenses is more important now, in a down economy, than ever before. This new Wheelabrator® wheel (introduced in 2003) has a proven track record with over 2,000 units successfully installed on a variety of blast equipment. Serving a wide range of applications and industries, the EZEFIT® wheel installations have assisted customers in achieving unprecedented reductions in cycle time along with a significant increase in the wear life of blades. Customers have reported reductions in cycle times ranging from 20 to 50 percent and increased productivity within their facilities.
The EZEFIT mounting hardware allows for upgrades on most wheel blast machines (Wheelabrator and non-Wheelabrator) that include Tumble Blast, Spinner Hanger, Monorail, Table, and Railcar Shot Blast systems.
Now available with a unit bearing for belt-driven applications, the EZEFIT wheel contains all of the features and benefits of the direct drive wheel. Additional selling features include (1) elimination of a mounting base plate, (2) a 50 percent reduction in both vibration and wheel assembly time, and (3) fail-safe wheel component alignment.
Wheelabrator Group is a global provider of surface preparation and finishing solutions. Committed to offering the broadest array of technologies, products, replacement parts, services and technical know-how, the Wheelabrator Group works closely with customers to deliver the best solutions for their specific requirements. The company's strategically located and electronically linked offices allow Wheelabrator Group to provide unrivalled customer service and support worldwide. For more information on Wheelabrator, visit the website at www.wheelabratorgroup.com or e-mail info@wheelabratorgroup.com
Wheelabrator products are protected by patents issued and pending in the United States and other countries.
Wheelabrator reserves the right to change the specifications referred to in this literature at any time, without prior notice.
Wheelabrator is a registered trademark of Wheelabrator Technologies Inc.
EZEFIT is a registered trademark of Wheelabrator Group Inc.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Pamela Akin
Marketing Manager
Wheelabrator
800-544-4144, ext. 2295
Pam.Akin@wheelabratorgroup.com
