For Sale

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Background
The plant was originally producing 4000
tons pa of mainly grey and SG iron
castings. Due to the restructuring of
Hattersleys manufacturing operations,
the Ormskirk plant will close at the end
of December 2003.
Briefly, the Assets Comprise:-
Melting
5 tonne cab controlled overhead furnace
charging crane with Salter DC3 crane scales
Inductotherm 6 tonne Medium Frequency
Induction Melting Furnace (1993) with (2) 6
ton tilting furnace bodies
Inductotherm Dual-Trak 4500 CR 4500 kW,
250 MHz VIP unit, (2) 2500kVA furnace
transformers, (2) 6 tonne vibratory furnace
chargers on rails
Water cooling installation with BAC type
VPL963P cooling tower, secondary cooling
circuit to VIP unit, pumps and connections
Neotechnik 135,000 m3/hr dust collector unit
with high temperature bags, dust knock out
vessels, induced draught fan & flue
Moulding
Pneulec Moldmaster Automatic Moulding
Line for Boxes 800 mm x 600 mm x
250/250mm, 100 complete moulds / hr
with (2) box filling stations each with sand
hopper and feeder and in-cycle pattern
changer, Hydraulic compaction press with
pattern draw unit, (2) combined strickle
and turn over units, (2) coring stations,
Mould closing station, Lowerator unit to
156 car box transfer conveyor with
cleaning station mould weight transfer
unit with brush, cleaner pouring station
with fume extraction cooling section,
Mould elevator with push out station, 16
ft x 3 1 ⁄2ft shakout unit - 100 tonnes/hr with
steel plate casting conveyor, Box return
conveyor with box splitting station, (2)
spillage sand hoppers with vibratory
conveyors, 60 tonnes/hr sand reclamation
plant, Vibratory discharge conveyor,
Return sand conveyor with cross belt
magnetic separator, Belt & bucket elevator,
15 tonne return sand surge hopper with
drag out conveyor, Inclined belt conveyor
to (3) 60 tonne return sand hoppers each
with drag out conveyors, Horizontal belt
conveyor with 40 ton new sand silo, Belt
& bucket elevator, Eirich DEV 22 2250lt
sand mixer with rotary table discharge
with Clay & Coal feed hoppers and Hartley
moisture control, (2) inclined belt
conveyors to moulding machine feed, 40
tonne clay silo and 40 tonne coal silo each
with Macawber blower unit, AAF 50,000
m3/hr dust extraction unit with induced
draught fan and flue, Integrated Sand
Systems TS5 5tons/hr radial arm sand
mixer. Serial No. C261/B (1992) With
Ashland Advantage resin system,
Integrated Sand Systems TS20LR 20tons/hr
radial arm sand mixer Serial No. C261/A
(1992) With 1800 mm x 1200 mm, 1.5
tonne vibratory compaction table, Ashland
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Inductotherm Melting Furnaces with Vibratory Chargers
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Inductotherm Dual Trak ‘4500CR’ 4500kW
250MHz VIP Unit
13 14
2 Combined Strickle and Turn Over Units
20
Hydraulic Compaction Press with Pattern
Draw Unit
Eirich DEV 2250lt Sand Mixer with Rotary
Table Discharge
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1992
Integrated Sand Systems ‘TS20LR’ Radial Arm
Sand Mixed
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Shakeout Unit with Steel Plate Casting
Conveyor