Mine crushing mills are used extensively in the process of extracting minerals from the earth. These are large machines that break down rocks into smaller pieces to extract valuable minerals. However, sometimes these machines get jammed due to various reasons, such as oversized rocks or issues with the machinery. When this happens, it can be challenging to unjam the crushing mill, but there are several steps that you can take to resolve this problem.

The first step is to shut down the machine safely. Ensure that all power to the mill is off before starting to unjam the machine. Check the power source, disconnect all electrical wires and ensure that the machine is completely shut down.

Next, identify the cause of the jam. This could be an oversized rock or some other foreign object that has become stuck in the machine. Once identified, use a pry bar or other tool to remove the object. If the object is too big, use a crane to lift and remove it. Remove any loose materials from the machine to prevent further buildup that could cause future jams.

After removing the obstruction, check the machine’s components such as belts, bearings, and chutes for damage and wear. Replace or repair any worn or damaged parts, as these can cause jams. Also, ensure that all safety guards and covers are in place before restarting the machine.

Before starting the crushing mill again, conduct a safety check, including checking for any leaks, loose bolts, and other issues that could cause accidents or jams. Ensure that the mill is level and in good working condition.

Finally, start the crushing mill and verify that it is running correctly. Monitor the machine carefully for any further issues or signs of jams, and address any problems as quickly as possible.

In conclusion, unjamming a mine crushing mill can be challenging, but by taking the proper steps, you can quickly and safely resolve the issue and get back to work. Always prioritize safety when working with heavy machinery and ensure that the machine is in good working condition before starting it up again.