The crusher can be installed at the cooler discharge or as a mid-cooler crusher for intermediate crushing. The rollers will automatically reverse at high torque levels, protecting the crushing rings against damage caused by foreign matter.
Typically, 95% of the crushed clinker is reduced to a particle size of less than 35 mm. The width of the crushing slots can be adjusted to the required particle size.
IKN Roll Crushers can be used for other materials than clinker. In 2004, IKN installed a 4 roll crusher for petcoke crushing at Lebec, USA.
The main features of the IKN Roll Crusher are: