Modern Mining April 2023

ADVERTORIAL

Schurco Slurry – a partner in mining Schurco Slurry is a heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pump manufacturer, dedicated to giving the end user a cost effective solution; integrating the latest technology to meet and exceed customer’s needs. The company recently celebrated its 48th birthday on the 1st of March 2023, with roots that date all the way back to 1975.

S churco Slurry pump designs cover a wide range of applica tions with diverse materials, seals, and hydraulic performance for the most rigorous duties. Each pump series has distinct design features to deliver maximum performance, reliability, and longevity for a customer’s particular application. When purchasing a Schurco Slurry product, the customer receives a holistic service offering where its experts provide hands-on support. As an OEM, the company is able to provide full technical support and maintain a high level of inventory, resulting in major cost-saving benefits for its customers. “Our robust materials are carefully tested and selected based on their ability to withstand the corrosive and abrasive nature of the substance being pumped, without the need for frequent mainte nance. These pumps are specifically designed to handle the harsh conditions encountered in mining, such as high temperatures, high pressures, and heavy loads,” the company said.

The Schurco U-Series is an unlined and cost-effective pump with a solid bowl metal wet-end, presenting a simple design for easy maintenance. These pumps present various metallurgical options and the large impeller diameters provide durability, strength, and long service life. The Schurco Z-Series is perfect for dredging or large particle pumping, delivering extreme performance in large solids pumping applications offering exceptional NPSHr characteristics. Schurco’s business model is simple; it maintains a high level of inventory and delivers high-quality spare parts. Its streamlined procedures have resulted in optimised logistics, time-efficiency and cost-savings, delivering the lowest possible Total Cost of Ownership to its customers. “Our passion is our drive to support our clients. Without passion, you don’t have any energy, and without energy, you simply have nothing,” says CEO, Emile Fourie. 

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