Tailor Bucket Wear Packages For Your Needs Throughout North Queensland
Longer-Lasting Surface & Underground Buckets
Our experts at North Queensland Hardfacing (NQHF) design bucket wear packages to suit each individual customer or business throughout Burdekin, Mackay, Mount Isa and the Hunter Valley. From surface to underground loader buckets, our team offer hardfacing solutions and wear packages to increase the lifespan of your equipment.
Our bucket wear services include:
- Supplying & installing replacement kits
- Fully rebuilding worn out buckets
- Hardfacing for surface, underground mining or small quarrying buckets
Using a combination of high-quality products such as tungsten carbide hardfacing, Hardox steel and other chromium products and plates, our experienced staff are able to rebuild and fully design reinforced buckets.
Surface Loader Buckets
- Dramatically increase component wear life
- Dramatically increase overall bucket life – we have 988H buckets with 30 thousand hours between rebuilds in hard rock operations
- Reduce downtime & running costs
- Minimise fitter & boilermaker time
- Reduce risk of injury with fewer change outs
Parts include:
- Cutting edges
- Shin guards
- Heel pads
- Wear plates
Underground Loader Buckets
Using tungsten carbide hardfacing is proven to:
- Increase wear life of components by 300%
- Reduce cracking, even in hard rock environments
- Reduce downtime & associated costs
- Minimise fitter & boilermaker time
- Decrease risk of injury with fewer change outs
Parts include:
- Shin guards
- Heel bars
- Bucket wear bars
- Profile bars
- Weld corner shrouds
Shark lip shrouds and Cat lip shrouds with tungsten carbide hardfacing will last around 3 times longer than without hardfacing. The team at NQHF do all our manufacturing in-house, ensuring premium-quality components every time.
