Habermann

Easy cleaning of concrete discharge funnels

Every expert in ready-mixed concrete or precast concrete facilities is familiar with the problem occurring if the final cleaning at the end of the day has been ignored. A laborious cleaning process - mostly by means of a hammer - is required as far as steel sheet funnels without elastic lining are concerned. It is obvious that such works do not even improve the condition of the plants, but can be seen unfortunately quite too often in practice. In such a case cleaning is easy with a funnel insert made of Hawiflex owing to the elastic material. The yielding substrate causes possible concrete...

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