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In the realm of industrial applications, the RUD Forked Link Chains stand out as a robust and versatile solution. Engineered with precision, this forged chain link system is designed to enhance operational efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure smooth operations across various industries.

Understanding the RUD Forky

The RUD Forky is crafted from drop-forged material, ensuring exceptional strength and durability. RUD's unique heat treatment process guarantees consistent material quality, making the Forky a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments. The chain's optimised grain structure further enhances its resilience and performance.

One of the standout features of the RUD Forky is its sophisticated wear indicator. This visible indicator allows easy monitoring of chain wear, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns. This feature ensures operational continuity and significant cost savings.

Why does the RUD Forky stand out?

Why is it a Good Decision to choose the Forky?

Choosing the RUD Forky is a good decision for the following reasons:

Applications of the RUD Forky

Forked-link chains are suitable for transporting powdered, flaky, grainy, and fragmentary bulk materials but not sticky bulk materials. The RUD Forky is suitable for a variety of industries, including paper production, construction, woodworking, food and feed production, plastics, mills, chemical industries, agriculture, ports and cargo handling, and recycling.

The RUD Forky is a strategic decision for any business aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure smooth operations. Its robust construction, intelligent design, and versatile applications make it an asset in modern industrial settings. By minimising downtime and maintenance costs, the RUD Forky offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for various industrial applications.

Forky comes in 2 strand variants:

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Western Australia's maritime industry faces unique challenges, particularly with vessel access due to the region’s extremely high tidal ranges, which can reach up to 11 meters. These high tides complicate the boarding process from jack-up barges or jetties, posing safety risks to personnel and impacting operational efficiency. Traditional methods of vessel access often prove inadequate and potentially unsafe in these demanding environments.

This is why the RUD TECDOS system is recommended as an ideal solution.

Exceptional durability:

The extreme conditions of Western Australia's coastal waters require equipment designed for exceptional durability and reliability. The RUD TECDOS system is ideal because it is resistant to corrosion and engineered for long exposure to seawater, contamination, and environmental wear and tear arising from the constant buffeting of waves. TECDOS systems ensure long-lasting performance even in the most challenging environments.

Compact and easy to install:

A key advantage of the RUD TECDOS system is its compact design and simple installation process. This minimises disruption to ongoing operations and reduces the time required to integrate the access system into existing infrastructure. Reduced installation time minimises operational downtime and maximises project efficiency. 

Tolerance to misalignment:

The TECDOS system is tolerant of misalignment. Currents, wave action, and the limitations of floating platforms can affect vessel positioning and alignment. The TECDOS system delivers reliable performance even when equipment is shifted or not perfectly aligned. 

The RUD TECDOS system offers a comprehensive approach to vessel access challenges in harsh marine environments. By combining exceptional durability, compact design, and adaptability to misalignment, the system empowers marine operators to navigate the complex tidal conditions of Western Australia.

By leveraging RUD TECDOS, marine operators can enhance safety, streamline operations, and ensure reliable vessel access, thereby mitigating risks and maximising efficiency.

Article copyright to RUD: This information is accurate at the time of publication, and RUD Australia takes no responsibility for any errors, inadvertent or otherwise.

If you want to know how the team at RUD can help you, please call 07 3809 1300 or fill out a form here.

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