When the heat is high, it can be difficult to keep the conveyor clean. Operations such as asphalt and cement manufacturers (handling materials limestone and clinker) as well as smelters can see their conveyed material raise to temperatures of up to 250°C.

Failing to clean up carryback can lead to a sticky situation. Kinder Australia’s Eraser helps remove it at the source. Tim Storer, field applications specialist at Kinder Australia, told Quarry that finding out where carryback develops on a quarry site is a question his clients always ask.