Tumbler Machine according to the ASTM E279 for iron ore
Tumbler Machine according to the ASTM E279 for iron ore
ASTM & ISO Standard Machines

ASTM E279 Tumbler Machine

DESCRIPTION

ASTM E279 Tumbler Machine is a precision-engineered testing unit designed to meet ASTM E279 standards, specifically crafted to assess the durability and physical properties of iron ore sinters and pellets. This advanced unit is essential for ensuring quality control in iron ore products, offering reliable and consistent results that meet industry standards.

Key Features

  • High-Durability Drum:
    • Internal Diameter: Ø910 mm (36″)
    • Internal Length: 457 mm (18″)
    • Constructed from high-strength sheet metal, ensuring resilience under rigorous testing conditions.
  • Safety Enclosure:
    • Fully enclosed steel safety cabinet surrounding the drum.
    • Provides enhanced operator protection, while controlling dust and noise levels for a safer, more comfortable testing environment.

Standard Compliance and Applications

  • Global Benchmark:
    The ASTM E279 standard is internationally recognized for evaluating the physical integrity of iron ore sinters and pellets.
  • Ideal for Quality Control:
    This drum allows laboratories and industrial facilities to confidently verify that iron ore products meet high-quality standards and are capable of withstanding demanding production processes.

TECHNICAL DATA

Fields of Application Blast Furnace Material Preparation, Quality Control in Industrial Labs, Iron and Steel Production, Metallurgical Testing
Application Durability Assessment, Abrasion Resistance Evaluation, Impact Resilience Testing

ASTM E279: Ensuring Quality and Durability in Iron Ore Sinter and Pellet Testing

 

ASTM E279 is an internationally recognized standard developed to assess the physical durability and abrasion resistance of iron ore sinters and pellets. This standard plays a crucial role in quality control, ensuring that iron ore products meet rigorous requirements for strength and wear resistance, essential for reliable performance in industrial applications.

The ASTM E279 standard outlines specific testing methods that measure the resilience of iron ore materials to impacts, pressure, and abrasiveness, critical factors in determining their suitability for use in demanding environments like blast furnaces. By defining standardized test conditions, including drum dimensions, rotation speed, and duration, ASTM E279 ensures that test results are consistent and comparable across different testing facilities.

This standard is invaluable for the mining and metallurgy sectors, providing a reliable framework for verifying that iron ore sinters and pellets will withstand the stresses of industrial processes. It offers a trusted means to validate material quality, enabling producers to deliver iron ore products that meet the high-performance standards required in large-scale production and heavy-duty applications.