RUSSELL 7 Model R AutoMotion Mill Relining Machine

The RUSSELL 7 MODEL R AutoMotion™ MRM stands tall as the centrepiece for the most technologically-advanced mill relining system in the mineral processing industry.

This robotised machine has it all – a raft of new safety and productivity features and on-board intelligence for remote and semi-automated control of the industry’s most trusted and adopted RUSSELL 7 MRM.

In partnership with RME INSIDEOUT™ Technology, not only does this MRM execute liner exchange with a speed, precision and consistency that surpasses conventional relining, it also achieves a step change in safety by enabling relining from outside of the mill.

Benefits

Removes crew out from inside the mill and out of harm’s way
Controls multiple functions concurrently to exceed human operator speeds
Reduces performance variability related to skill and fatigue
Future-proofs proven and reliable technologies with automation capabilities
RUSSELL MRMs are better for the balance sheet because they are built to last
Optimises machine operation to reduce stress and wear from rough relining
Executes liner exchange with a speed, precision and consistency that surpasses conventional relining

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

: Now available up to 10 tonne liner lifting capacity, due to RME's unique and proprietary RUSSELL All Reach Grapple

Powered liner cart slew for efficient liner transport via remote control

Guards and rail enable safe working at-height

Portable remote-control harness to operate the MRM from safer vantages outside the mill

All flat work platform and beam to enter, traverse and exit the mill safely

Tie-downs with fail-safe interlock to anchor your MRM securely ready for heavy-duty lifting

New coating technology offers better protection in harsh conditions

No-lift slide-in operator station eliminates manual lifting

New ergonomic chair for optimum comfort during long shifts

Heavy-duty telescopic boom to reach all mill working heights and extreme angles for high productivity

Low-backlash turntable ensures stable and precise movement for robotic operations

Fast auto-deploy and retract – smart push-button to robotically deploy for work or retract to store

Industry-best safety technology – eStops, base drive enable systems, LED work and emergency lighting, boom lift limiting, grapple release safety and more
: Ideal for mine sites with medium to large SAG, AG and ball mills or long-life mines seeking to achieve sustainable step-change improvements in risk, safety and mill availability.

RME is the world’s trusted Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of grinding mill relining systems.

570+

RUSSELL MRMs manufactured.

1300+

THUNDERBOLT Recoiless Hammers delivered.

440+

Mine sites served by RME assets and services.

“As the world’s first semi-automated mill relining machine, the RUSSELL 7 MODEL R AutoMotion™ Mill Relining Machine is creating buzz across the industry. In partnership with RME INSIDEOUT™ Technology, not only does it execute liner exchange with a speed, precision and consistency that surpasses conventional relining. It also achieves a step-change improvement in safety by removing crew from the inside the mill, and out of harm’s way, during liner movements.”

Tarnya McBurney

Product Manager – RUSSELL Mill Relining Placement Machines & RUSSELL Feed Chute Transporters, RUSSELL MINERAL EQUIPMENT

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RUSSELL 7 AutoMotion Mill Relining Machine with RUSSELL MILLBRITE In-Mill Lighting

RUSSELL 7 COMPARISON

	RUSSELL 7 R MRM	RUSSELL 7 S+ MRM	RUSSELL 7 S MRM	RUSSELL 3/7-E MLH/MRM
CAPACITY (KG)	4500 – 9000	4500 – 9000	2500 – 9000	1500
AXIS OF MOVEMENT (#)	7	7	7	3/7
AUTOMOTION (Robotic Operating System)	Fully-operational	Hardware-equipped	Upgrade-ready	No
LINER VISUAL DETECTION CAMERA	Fully-operational	Hardware-equipped	Upgrade-ready	No
MOTOR	Dual WEG W22	Dual WEG W22	Single WEG W22	Single WEG W22
AUTOMATED PARK / DEPLOY	Fully-operational	Fully-operational	Upgrade-ready	No
GRAPPLE OPTIONS	All Reach Standard	HKS / Cylinder	All Reach / HKS / Cylinder / Small Entry	HKS / Cylinder
TIE-DOWN SAFETY INTERLOCK	Standard	Standard	Standard	No

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