Tips for Choosing Carbide Mulcher Teeth
Carbide is definitely one of the most popular materials in the making of mulcher teeth and other metallic tools. With its numerous qualities such as hardness and wear resistance, it is always the number one choice for most manufacturers. But not everything labeled carbide features some of the qualities. If you are planning to buy carbide replacement mulcher teeth, there are a few things that you need to consider. Here are the key tips on how to choose carbide mulcher teeth for your equipment:
Brand
There are numerous brands on the market, but a good number of them can only qualify to be sub-standard. You need to do a lot of research before you opt for mulcher teeth; otherwise, you might get ripped off by crooks in the market. Some of the brands that have earned a reputation in the market include Quadco mulcher teeth, FAE teeth, Fecon mulcher teeth, King Kong teeth and FAE amongst others.
Flexibility
Can a mulcher tooth fit in a number of machines? It is a question that you need to ask yourself before opting for the tool. This is what flexibility is all about. You need to get teeth that can be used in a number of machines. Flexibility is as important especially for those that are work with a number of different machines. You should also consider having teeth that can be used on various surfaces.
Size
This is another feature that you need to get right. Since you will not carry the mulching head with you, make sure that you have confirmed the size of the teeth. You do not want to end up buying teeth that are too big or too small for the mulcher tooth holder. There are different ways that you can do this with reading the size or carrying the teeth to be replaced with you to the dealer.
Durability
Mulching teeth are made out of different types of metallic material with varying durability levels. Note that the level of durability depends on where the teeth are to be used. You cannot compare the level of durability for road milling tools, mining tools and rotary drilling with mulchers and mowers. For the mulchers, you can go for the less durable teeth. The time that you expect to use the teeth is a factor that can determine durability.
Material
Carbide comes in different forms with the most used being the tungsten carbide. The material is widely used due to its high durability qualities. It’s wear-resistant and ideal welding properties are also some of the reasons why manufacturers prefer it.
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