India’s UltraTech orders several Gebr. Pfeiffer VRMs

GPAG MVR5000 R4

India’s UltraTech Cement ordered several vertical roller mills (VRM) from Gebr. Pfeiffer. The VRMs are for three new clinker production lines in different location in India and were awarded as a follow-up order to Gebr. Pfeiffer SE, Germany, and its Indian subsidiary Gebr. Pfeiffer (India). The order includes the MVR 5000 R4 mill (photo) with a 5300 MW drive and integrated SLS 5300 VR high-efficiency classifier for raw material grinding. Such a mill is for the grinding of 705 tph to a product fineness of 1.5 % R 212 µm. For the grinding of 90 t/h of coal or 45 t/h of pet coke three vertical roller mills MPS 3550 BK with 1300 KW drive will be supplied.