Aggregate Processing Solutions Reveals State-of-the-Art Material Washing System At Hillhead
Aggregate Processing Solutions, the specialist washing arm of the Finlay Group, will be unveiling the latestedition to its portfolio at Hillhead 2010 - introduced after almost five years of research and development.
Billed by the company as ‘the contractor's dream' theAPS-100AT is a unique, multi-component material washing system, developed forthe quarrying, recycling and remediation industries.
Central to its design is the introduction of a highlyefficient, extreme duty linear multi-deck screen, with ‘Atri-Jet' technology, developed by AggregateProcessing Solutions to help remove fines.
The adjustable Atri-Jet system also ensures cleanliness of the final products. Floatersare removed and contained, and the plant also enhances the removal of lignite,wood, ash and clinker.
This is supported by a TRIO Course Material Washer, which scrubsto dissolve clays and separates lightweight materials.
John Dunne, managing director of Aggregate ProcessingSolutions, said: "The APS-100AT is a culmination of many years experience inthe field.
"Designed in Englandand assembled in Northern Ireland,it has been developed to address a number of important requirements to meet thegrowing needs of the industry.
"This includes an easy to deliver format, with the entireplant arriving on site in just two lorry movements.
"The unit is alsoinstalled under a fast track programme, ready to operate just two hours afterdelivery.
"With planning restrictions an important factor on site, itis designed to a small footprint - just 12 metres by 2.9 metres in size - withbest in class relocation ability.
"Economy is also another important factor, with the ATP-100ATeasy to match existing mobile units to the system - and using up to 40 per centless water than standard washing systems.
"It also accepts an ‘all in feed' where fines, sand andstone get thoroughly scrubbed by the TRIO Course Material Washer."
Other features include a self powered capability, with anon-board generator and PLC control, which is pre-wired with an onboard controlpanel.
Effective maintenance is introduced with features includingeasy access to all components and an on-board lifting beam to aid wear partreplacement.
Set up in2004 to provide a bespoke, turnkey solution in the provision ofscreening-washing and crushing equipment, Aggregate Processing Solutions sellscomplete systems, as well as contracting and hiring of processing equipment.
Every aspect is covered, including the latest innovations in waterclarification and silt recovery - with the expertise to deliver solutions inharmony with planning and environmental restrictions.
The company holds a UKand Irelanddealership for the Italian Centrifuge manufacturers Baioni.
Aggregate Processing Solutions is also dealers for PilotCrushtec and Terex Finlay, as well as TRIO.

