FAQ – Industries

We value your questions, and take pride in providing as quick and clear answers as possible. Here is a collection of the most frequent questions and answers. Of course, you can add you own and we will provide a response as soon as possible.

FAQ Is it safe to use power cable in the process industry?

Yes, with an earth fault relay on the site, it is perfectly safe to use electric powered machines in the factory.

FAQ Why not use a conventional excavator for removal of slag and refractory?

The Brokk machines offers much more hitting power than conventional excavators and the boom design allows for faster debricking and longer reach. The Brokk machines are remote controlled which puts the operator in the best position to see the tool and prevent any damage to the furnace or ladle for instance.

FAQ Are Brokk machines available with only electric motor alternative?

No, some Brokk models are also available with diesel motor option which allows for a completely wireless operation.

FAQ Is it possible to demolish only one lining of refractory and keep the safety lining?

Yes, thanks to the three-part arm system and the adjustable blow frequency the Brokk machines can demolish refractory in a very controlled way.

FAQ Can one machine be used for several applications?

Yes, the Brokk machines are very flexible as they can be easily transported within the plant. A Brokk machine will always be busy with something unlike dedicated systems.

FAQ Can the Brokk machines work in hot environments?

Yes, the Brokk machines can be equipped with several options to work in high ambient temperature and even red hot areas for the arm system. Please check out the options page for more information

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