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Toothed Double-Roll Crusher

When facing the coarse crushing and primary crushing of medium-hard and brittle materials, how can you balance efficiency, particle size, and energy consumption? As a mining crushing equipment manufacturer with twenty years of R&D and manufacturing experience, we deeply understand your pain points.

This article will provide an in-depth analysis of the toothed double-roll crusher, a classic and efficient solution, offering you a comprehensive guide to understanding the equipment, from its working principle and core advantages to selection and application.

I. Toothed Double-Roll Crusher Core Advantages

Compared to smooth-roll crushers or other primary crushing equipment, the toothed double-roll crusher, with its unique structural design, performs exceptionally well under specific working conditions:

1. High-efficiency tearing and crushing, outstanding capacity: The toothed structure on the roller surface can grip large pieces of material, crushing them through splitting, stretching, and shearing forces. Compared to pure compression principles, the crushing efficiency is increased by approximately 20%-35%, making it particularly suitable for processing medium-hard and brittle materials such as coal, coke, limestone, and shale.

2. Controllable output particle size, low over-crushing rate: By adjusting the gap between the two rollers, the product particle size can be controlled relatively accurately. The toothed design reduces the relative sliding between the material and the roller surface, reducing over-crushing and ensuring particle uniformity.

3. Robust structure, sensitive overload protection: The main structure of the equipment is robust and durable, and is usually equipped with a hydraulic coupler or mechanical overload protection device. When unbreakable objects (such as iron blocks) enter, the rollers can automatically retract and quickly reset, effectively protecting the core components.

4. Relatively simple maintenance, economical operating costs: The modularly designed roller shells (teeth) can be replaced inpidually after wear, without replacing the entire roller body, significantly reducing long-term maintenance costs. Daily maintenance points are concentrated and easy to operate.

Toothed Double-Roll Crusher Practical Case Study

II. Toothed Double-Roll Crusher Practical Case Study

Customer Background: A large coal washing plant in North China.

• Original Pain Points: The original jaw crusher used for coarse crushing of raw coal had capacity bottlenecks, and the product contained many flaky materials and uneven particle size, affecting subsequent washing efficiency. The equipment also experienced high vibration and high energy consumption.

• Our Solution: We recommended and customized a large-scale toothed double-roll crusher, featuring high-strength alloy steel toothed rollers, optimized tooth shape and arrangement, and equipped with an intelligent hydraulic adjustment system.

• Benefits after Modification:

◦ Increased Capacity: Single-line processing capacity increased from 300 tons per hour to 420 tons per hour.

◦ Optimized Particle Size: The output particle size is more uniform, with the proportion of -50mm material consistently above 95%, significantly improving washing and sorting efficiency.

◦ Reduced Costs: Unit energy consumption decreased by approximately 15%, and the replacement cycle of wear parts was extended by 30%.

◦ Customer Testimonial: The stability and output performance of this toothed double-roll crusher exceeded our expectations. It has become the core 'gatekeeper' equipment of our production line.

III. How to Choose? A Concise Selection Guide

Not all working conditions are suitable for toothed double-roll crushers. Please evaluate based on the following points:

IV. Related Equipment Recommendations

Your production line may also need these best partners:

• Feeding Equipment: Heavy-duty plate feeder, ensuring uniform and stable feeding to the toothed double-roll crusher, avoiding no-load or overload impact.

• Subsequent Fine Crushing Equipment: After coarse crushing by the double-roll crusher, the material can be fed into an impact crusher or cone crusher to obtain the final desired aggregate.

• Iron Removal and Screening: An iron remover is installed before feeding to protect the roller teeth; a vibrating screen is installed after crushing to form a closed-loop system and improve overall efficiency.

V. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the main differences between a toothed double-roll crusher and a regular double-roll crusher (smooth roller)?

A1: The core difference lies in the roller surface structure and crushing principle. The toothed double-roll crusher relies on teeth for splitting and shearing, suitable for coarse crushing of medium-hard brittle materials; the smooth double-roll crusher mainly relies on compression and friction, which is more suitable for medium and fine crushing, requiring materials with lower hardness and smaller particle size.

Q2: Is the replacement of wear parts on the toothed roller complicated? Is the cost high?

A2: Replacement is not complicated. Modern toothed double-roll crushers usually use modular bolt-fixed roller teeth, allowing for quick online replacement of inpidual damaged tooth crowns without disassembling the roller shaft. Due to the development of impact-resistant wear materials, the replacement cycle has been greatly extended, and the cost per ton of material processed has been effectively controlled.

Q3: Can the equipment handle sticky materials with a certain amount of moisture?

A3: There are certain limitations. If the material is too sticky (such as wet clay), it is prone to sticking between the teeth and on the roller surface, causing blockage and reduced efficiency. For slightly damp materials (such as coal with <10% moisture content), the impact is not significant. For sticky and wet materials, a special tooth shape and arrangement need to be designed, or other types of equipment should be considered.

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The company has a complete after-sales service system, which can provide customers with timely technical support and equipment maintenance services to ensure the long-term stable operation of the equipment.

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Baichy Machinery is a factory supplier of mining machinery, mainly focusing on stone crushers, powder grinding mills, and mineral beneficiation plants. We can offer you a free design and completed solutions according to your project.

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