Aluminium Dross Press Servicing

Aluminium Dross Press Servicing

Aluminium Dross Press Servicing is brought to you by the ALTEK Lifecycle Services team. A team with the focus to reduce client life cycle costs of owning and operating ALTEK’s wide range of dross management solutions.

Aluminium Dross Press Servicing is brought to you by the ALTEK Lifecycle Services team. A team with the focus to reduce client life cycle costs of owning and operating ALTEK’s wide range of dross management solutions.

These are the experts behind the scenes, tirelessly ensuring your equipment is always operating at its peak. With our comprehensive preventive maintenance service schedule, we don’t just maintain your machinery, we optimise it, ensuring its performance and longevity.

Benefits Of The Altek Service Plan

With ALTEK's service, you will enjoy reduced lifetime ownership costs and peace of mind. A bespoke after sales service with priority on site and remote support.

  • Reduced Cycle Time
    • Experience significant cost savings through optimised cycle times.
  • Comprehensive Health Check
    • Ensure your ALTEK Dross Press operates at peak performance with our thorough health checks.
  • Recommended Filter Changes
    • Enhance the lifespan of your ALTEK Dross Press with timely filter changes.
  • Operator Training
    • Benefit from industry-leading training for up to 20 operators, ensuring your team is skilled and efficient. Having operators trained to our standards will lead to efficiencies resulting in maximised aluminium recoveries.

Scope Of Work

Service agreements generally cover all time and travel expenses plus the required and service parts listed below for your ALTEK Dross Press. In addition, a full operational check will be carried out by our qualified engineers. A Detailed Operational and Maintenance Report with ALTEK Engineer is included as well as equipment training up to 20 employees.

On-Site Work

  • Fully comprehensive operational check of the entire machine.
  • Hydraulic oil filters will be replaced, and oil levels will be inspected.
  • Motors, fans, and other movable assets will be checked for faults.
  • Oil cooler air filter and air extraction filters will be replaced.
  • Press head and cylinders will be fully inspected.
  • Bolts, nuts, and screws will be validated that they are properly torqued.
  • Spare parts review.
  • Process review.
  • ALTEK Dross Press Operator Training of up to 20 operators.

Remote Work

  • Remote diagnostics.
  • Software support and storage.

Included Service Parts

  • 1x Hydraulic Oil Return Filter Element
  • 1x Filter Breather

FAQs

Our service agreement ensures comprehensive care for your ALTEK Electromagnetic Stirrer, covering all travel expenses and included service parts. Our skilled engineers conduct a full operational check, identifying potential issues early on. Additionally, we offer industry-leading training for up to 20 operators to keep your team at peak performance.

Absolutely! We understand that unexpected needs arise. You can request an unscheduled visit anytime to ensure your ALTEK Electromagnetic Stirrer remains in top condition. Note that this is paid for separately.

Yes, the service plan can be customised to meet your specific needs. Please discuss your requirements with our Life Cycle Services team.

Yes, our engineers create a detailed report for each day of the service visit, ensuring you have a comprehensive record of all activities and findings.

If your Electromagnetic Stirrer experiences issues between scheduled visits, we will first attempt to diagnose and resolve the problem remotely. If that is not possible, we will dispatch an engineer to your site as soon as possible to get things back on track.

Only included service items are in the agreement. Additional spare parts will need to be purchased separately.

Yes, travel costs for our engineers are included in the service agreement.

If your Electromagnetic Stirrer cannot be repaired on site, it will be returned to ALTEK Europe for further evaluation and repairs.

If you encounter any issues, please reach out to our Life Cycle Services team.

Contact The Altek Lifecycle Services Team

Our team is always happy to help you achieve the best results out of your products.

  • Altek LCS Email Contact alteklcs@harsco.com for Areas Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceana
  • Altek US LCS Email Contact altekuslcs@harsco.com for Areas Caribbean, Central America, North America, South America
  • Altek LCS Senior Manager Ryan Hall WhatsApp +44 74359 38560

Other Services & Products

Did you know that ALTEK can provide numerous other critical services and products to your business?

  • ALTEK CONNECT SERVICE
    • Unlock the full potential of your ALTEK Dross Press machines with innovative analytics. Harness data-driven insights to enhance performance and drive efficiency like never before.
  • ALTEK CONSULT SERVICE
    • Tap into the expertise of industry-leading specialists to optimise the operation of your ALTEK Dross Press machines. Our expert consultants are here to provide tailored advice and solutions to keep your operations running at their best.
  • ALTEK SOW MOLDS
    • Experience longer-lasting ingot sow moulds and improved operator environments with ALTEK. Leveraging our expertise in durable castings, we offer a range of products, including ingot sow moulds, skim pan sets, dross containers, and salt-cake containers. Our RHINO-CAST® alloy steel is crafted to withstand the harsh cast house conditions, ensuring both mechanical and thermal durability. Whether you need standard or custom-designed castings, we provide high-quality solutions tailored to your needs, all at competitive prices.
  • ALTEK DROSS PANS
    • Products include single or multi-chamber skim pan sets, ingot moulds, press heads, sow moulds along with salt cake and dross containers. ALTEK’s proprietary RHINO-CAST® steel alloy has been specifically developed to withstand the severe cast house environment and is designed to endure both mechanical and thermal shock. Compared with fabricated or cast-iron pans, ALTEK’s material is more durable, less likely to crack/break and retain their shape for many years resulting in lower procurement costs over time.

Explore new and exciting possibilities with ALTEK

Fill out the form and our sales team will reach out to start a conversation about how ALTEK can help your business save money.

UK Office

UK +44 (0)1246 383737

USA Office

USA +1 484-713-0070

For urgent enquiries, email us at altsales@harsco.com

Yes, I'd like to receive marketing communications. By opting in, you also agree to the storing and processing of your personal date as described in our Privacy Statement.