Screens used ahead of a primary crusher can remove fine material, like abrasive stone or sand, which can cause wear and tear on the crusher's liners. They can also keep material that is already to size from entering the crusher feed, which reduces unnecessary power consumption and wear on the machine.

Holmes Hammermill Coal Crushers reduce bulk samples of coal and coke with rotary-swing hammers. The enclosed cases, covered feed hoppers, and rugged cast iron housings ensure safe and efficient operation with low maintenance. Feed hopper gates enable manual feed control.

Holmes Hammermill Coal Crushers reduce bulk samples of coal and coke with rotary-swing hammers. The enclosed cases, covered feed hoppers, and rugged cast iron housings ensure safe and efficient operation with low maintenance. Feed hopper gates enable manual feed control.

 — Unlike their bituminous counterparts that screen and wash coal, the mines extracting subbituminous coal and lignite are only looking to reduce the size of Run of Mine (RoM) coal, and they are moving extremely high volumes. For them, screens are devices that are used in the sampling process.

 — The primary reduction of coal from open pit or underground sources to a transportable and marketable product size, as well as further processing by cleaning plants, can be accomplished with a variety of crusher types. Here's how to choose the best one for your coal application.

ACC Series Rolling Ring Crushers are ideal for processing coal in large, medium, & small capacities.

We offer a wide range of mobile crushers and screens, both tracked and wheeled, to help you process rock in the toughest conditions. This selection includes jaw crushers, impactors, cone crushers, screens and scalpers for quarrying, construction and rock excavation projects.

McLanahan offers crushing, feeding, screening, washing and classifying, sampling, tailings and water management, and blending equipment for the coal industry.

Astec offers a broad range of mobile crushing and screening plants, including mobile cone, jaw and impactor plants, as well as a variety of mobile screening and conveying plants.

 — This blog outlines 6 types of coal crushers, and their pros and cons, to aid your coal crusher selection.