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| Besser Block Talk Ground Face Concrete Masonry Units Reveal the natural beauty of inner aggregates The Product
Grinding concrete masonry units reveals the
The Equipment
Besser offers a Concrete Products Grinder and Cutter System to produce
ground face units. This versatile system allows the flexibility to
manufacture specialty products such as ground The modular design of the system allows for multiple head operations. Up to five stations are available. The stations can hold either a grinding head or scoring blades. This versatility allows for quick and easy changeovers. An adjustable head provides the flexibility to grind products with heights ranging from 1" (25 mm) to 18" (450 mm). The water spray system suppresses dust, rinses the ground face of the product and scrubs the heads to prevent material build up. The system is completely automatic. Speed of operation is rated at up to 980 units/hour depending on depth of cut for an 18" (450 mm) system or up to 1500 units/hour for a 24" (600 mm) system. |
natural beauty of interior
aggregates and offers a rich appearance. Integral color combined with the
aggregate displayed once the units are ground add interest and depth to
any concrete masonry project. Resembling polished stone, ground face units
can add a "smooth" premium architectural unit to your product
line. The opportunities for ground face block are limited only by your
imagination. Units can be produced featuring a variety of colors and
aggregate blends to customize appearance. Options include grinding one or
two faces, the
top and/or bottom of solid units, or the ends for corners
and columns. Ground face block
can be full face, single score or double
score. Scores can be horizontal (across the face of the unit) or vertical
(down the face of the unit). Recent studies show that sealed ground
face
units are extremely
resistant to scuff marks and graffiti making ground
face perfect for public buildings such as educational facilities.
face and scored units in a
variety of shapes and sizes.