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Next-Generation Wear Solutions, Advanced Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Technology, & Custom Industrial Fabrication Services

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ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Wear Plate Factory

ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Wear Plate

Advanced composite wear plates featuring a tough structural steel backing fused with high-hardness chromium carbide hard weld surfacing.

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OEM self-shielded flux cored wire Suppliers

OEM Self-Shielded Flux Cored Wire (Hardfacing)

Designed for severe sliding abrasion and erosion under low-to-medium impact stress conditions. Perfect for onsite weld repairs.

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ODM High Hardness CCO Wear Resistant Steel Plate

High Hardness CCO wear-resistant plate (RX-m Series)

Specially formulated for cement chute liners, aggregate bins, and extreme mining transport systems requiring maximum toughness.

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High-Quality Bimetallic chromium carbide surfacing plate

Bimetallic Chromium Carbide Composite Plate

Premium bimetallic composite wear plate providing robust structural support and outstanding surface hardness for heavy industries.

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Wholesale Hardfacing materials - Flux cored wires

Wholesale Hardfacing Flux Cored Wires

Advanced welding wire alloy systems designed to deposit uniform wear-resistant layers on carbon steels and low alloy substrates.

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Wear Plate RXwp 7600

Wear Plate RX®wp 7600 Composite Materials

Engineered wear plate system corresponding to DIN 8555 standards, offering high-durability backing and premium hard weld overlays.

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Welding Wire

High Chromium Alloy self-shielded wire

Advanced high-chromium chemical makeup designed to resist high-stress grinding abrasion with minimal impact degradation.

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PTTA Surfacing solutions

PTTA Hardfacing Electrodes and Systems

Proprietary hardfacing solutions delivering exceptional reliability for rebuilding grinding rollers and components.

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INDUSTRIAL REPORT & WHITEPAPER

Global Landscape of Wear-Resistant Hardox Steels & Composite Wear Solutions

In modern industrial operations, the durability of steel and composite materials dictates overall operational efficiency, equipment availability, and cost control. While Hardox Steel (ranging from Hardox 400, Hardox 500, up to Hardox 600 and specialized grades like Hardox HiTuf) has set global standards for quenched and tempered martensitic wear-resistant plates, the combination of high impact stress and severe sliding abrasion often demands alternative, engineered materials. High-strength bimetallic composites, such as Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) plates, are now integrated alongside classic quenched and tempered steels to tackle the harshest operating conditions in heavy industries like mining, metallurgy, cement processing, and power generation.

Key Insight (Information Gain): Quenched and tempered wear plates like Hardox rely on their martensitic micro-structure to absorb impact and resist mild sliding abrasion. In contrast, CCO composites use a structural steel backing plate for mechanical toughness, onto which a thick layer of chromium carbide (characterized by a high concentration of primary M7C3 carbides with hardness over 1500 HV) is deposited. This dual-phase construction makes bimetallic wear solutions highly optimized for dry sliding environments.

As industrial processes scale up, procurement managers and project engineers face a complex choice. Sourcing directly from verified factories with advanced metallurgic integration, R&D labs, and robust export capabilities ensures stable component lifespan. Tangshan Runxing Machinery Co., Ltd. has developed specialized CCO plates, automatic hardfacing machinery, and maintenance services that perfectly complement traditional Hardox-based steel applications, providing custom wear profiles for demanding local and international environments.

>14 Years
Production Experience (Since 2010)
6 Years
Consecutive VAUTID German Agent
1500+ HV
Hardness of CCO Overlays
4-Gun
Simultaneous CNC Welding Efficiency
INNOVATIVE ROADMAP

Technical Roadmap & Future Outlook

To ensure we stay at the forefront of the wear-resistance industry, our technology roadmap emphasizes three major developmental axes: metallurgical micro-structural engineering, manufacturing automation, and sustainability.

Microstructural Carbides Refinement

We are actively researching the addition of trace alloying elements, such as Niobium (Nb), Titanium (Ti), and Boron (B), to create complex chromium carbides. This refines carbide grains, prevents cracking under sudden thermal shifts, and matches the tough properties of martensitic Hardox steel structures.

AI-Controlled Smart Hardfacing

Integration of intelligent closed-loop feedback systems in our automated welding machinery. Real-time temperature measurement dynamically adjusts arc voltage, wire feed rate, and oscillation speed to yield stress-free coatings with under 5% base plate dilution.

Eco-Friendly Metallurgy & Recycling

By transitioning key production operations to high-efficiency open-arc and laser-cladding lines, we lower carbon emissions per square meter of wear plate. Additionally, our industrial roll and grinding disk rebuilding services directly extend component lifecycles, supporting circular economy targets.

E-E-A-T PROVEN AUTHORITY

China Factory Supply Chain Resilience & Tangshan Advantage

Located in the heart of China’s steel metallurgy zone in Tangshan, Hebei Province, Tangshan Runxing Machinery Co., Ltd. (founded in 2010) capitalizes on immediate access to raw materials and heavy fabrication infrastructure. As a major global steel industrial hub, Tangshan allows us to source high-grade structural plates and alloy additives efficiently, lowering logistics overheads and stabilizing production cycles.

Our strategic operations combine professional metallurgical engineering with highly capable logistical networks. Export operations are fully authorized and managed by Hebei Yuwan International Trade Co., Ltd., ensuring hassle-free processing of international payments, customs paperwork, shipping coordination, and regulatory compliance. This division of responsibility allows our engineering plant to focus on R&D and quality control.

VAUTID Germany Partnership: Since 2019, Runxing Machinery has been certified as a qualified agent and user of VAUTID brand welding materials. This international collaboration enables us to manufacture specialized products with exceptional wear characteristics, bringing European technology together with Chinese industrial capacity.

Tangshan Runxing Machinery Co., Ltd.

Location: Tangshan, Hebei Province, China
Key Capabilities: CCO Wear Plates, Hardfacing Flux-Cored Wires, Automatic Rebuilding Equipment, Roller Surfacing Repair Services.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION

Localized Industry Scenarios & Operations

Cement Wear Protection Solutions

Cement Plants

High-reliability components are vital for continuous cement manufacturing. Our chromium carbide overlay plates and surfacing rebuilds keep chute liners, hopper systems, and clinker conveying systems online, preventing costly downtime.

Mining Industry Wear Plates

Mining Operations

Mine operators require components that survive severe impact and sliding wear. We provide excavator bucket liners, chute liners, and hopper protectors that endure abrasion in open-pit and underground mines globally.

Steel Mill Wear Protection

Steel Manufacturing

Steel mills operate in high-temperature, highly corrosive environments with coarse minerals. Our hardfaced and bimetallic steel products maintain wear resistance under demanding thermal loads.

Electric Power Chute Liners

Electric Power

Protecting fan blades, coal pulverizer mill liners, dust collection ducts, and fuel conveyor systems from abrasive fly-ash and coal dust, extending boiler auxiliary components' operational lifecycles.

Port Yard Material Handling

Port Terminals

Bulk ports require reliable stackers, reclaimers, hopper systems, and transfer chutes. We offer CCO solutions that reduce maintenance during intensive vessel loading schedules.

Alternative wear ceramic materials

Alternative Ceramics

For high-flow dry particles, we combine wear-resistant alumina ceramic elements (sintered at high temperatures) with metal backings, offering specialized erosion protection.

Wear solutions research update

Ongoing Research

We are continuously researching new alloy chemistries to expand our wear protection capabilities for extreme temperatures and chemically corrosive zones.

Industrial wear parts update

Custom Engineering

Our technical team regularly designs custom liners using CAD and 3D modeling to match unique industrial equipment geometries.

FABRICATION EXCELLENCE

Engineering Capabilities & Repair Services

Roll & Grinding Disk Repair

Grinding rollers and vertical mill table disks in steel plants, cement works, and coal mills are subject to constant high-stress grinding abrasion. Runxing's advanced roll repair processes use automated build-up welding to restore worn profiles, saving companies up to 60% compared to new component costs while matching or exceeding original operational lifespans.

Industrial Surfacing Equipment

We design and manufacture automatic hardfacing welding machines. Featuring an integrated 10.2-inch touch-screen numeric control panel, our equipment supports up to four welding guns working simultaneously or independently. It handles solid-core, flux-cored, and self-shielded wires across open-arc and submerged arc settings, ensuring high deposition rates and uniform coatings.

Precision Machining & Projects

Supported by our experienced engineering division, we cut, bend, and weld heavy-gauge wear plates into finished liners, complex pipes, elbows, and wear-resistant fittings. We deliver prefabricated systems ready for rapid installation, keeping onsite welding to a minimum.

GLOBAL PRESENCE

Trade Shows & Industry Milestones

New website launch Runxing Machinery

New Digital Platform Launch

Our website trials marked the launch of our digital service platform, aimed at providing global industrial buyers with access to documentation, chemical analyses, and ordering options for wear-resistant components.

Runxing Machinery Africa Show

Electra Mining Africa Exhibition

Runxing exhibited its high-hardness CCO wear plates and automatic surfacing equipment at Johannesburg's Expo Centre, engaging with mining and energy stakeholders from across sub-Saharan Africa.

Tangshan University Research Visit

University R&D Collaboration

Dean Yuan Shaoqiang and Vice Dean Li Jing from Tangshan University visited our facility to review joint research initiatives in metal forming and hardfacing overlay techniques, helping align our processes with metallurgical theory.

VAUTID Partnership Germany Agent

VAUTID Germany Agency Success

Building on our relationship established in 2019, Runxing has maintained its certified agency status with VAUTID Germany for six consecutive years, supporting the production of premium chromium-carbide hardfacing layers.

EXPOMIN Chile Exhibition Runxing

EXPOMIN South America Exhibition

Participating in South America's major mining exhibition, EXPOMIN, allowed us to present our heavy-duty wear liners and hardfacing flux-cored wires to mineral processing companies from the Andean copper belt.

TECHNICAL CORNER

Deep-Dive Wear Technology Q&A

How does Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) compare to traditional Hardox steel plates?

Hardox is a quenched and tempered martensitic through-hardened steel plate that provides excellent impact resistance and structural strength. Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) is a composite structure with a mild steel backing and a wear-resistant hardfacing overlay containing primary chromium carbides. While Hardox typically averages 400 to 600 Brinell hardness (HBW), CCO overlays exhibit micro-hardnesses exceeding 1500 HV (equivalent to 60-65 HRC). Under severe sliding abrasion and low-to-medium impact, CCO plates can outlast traditional quenched and tempered plates by up to 5 to 8 times.

What is the chemistry profile of Runxing RX®wp 7600 wear plates?

Runxing RX®wp 7600 plates feature high concentrations of Chromium (Cr: 25-35%) and Carbon (C: 4-5.5%) deposited on a structural steel substrate (like Q235B or Q355B). The resulting weld overlay contains a high density of primary M7C3 hexagonal chromium carbides. The hard carbide phases are embedded in an austenitic matrix, which supports the hard particles and absorbs impact stress.

Why do bimetallic CCO plates have surface relief cracks, and do they affect performance?

Surface check-cracks (also known as relief cracks) are normal in bimetallic CCO plates. They form during the overlay cooling process to relieve thermal stresses, preventing distortion of the plate. These cracks only run through the hardfaced overlay layer and stop at the ductile carbon steel backing plate. They do not reduce the plate's wear resistance or structural stability.

Can CCO plates be formed, rolled, and welded on-site?

Yes. The ductile carbon steel backing allows CCO plates to be cold-formed or rolled into complex shapes, such as pipe segments, chutes, and hopper curves. Roll forming should align with the welding bead direction to prevent cracking. Welding is done on the backing plate side using conventional low-carbon electrodes (like E7018), while the hardfaced side is typically filled using hardfacing wire to maintain wear protection at joints.

What is the operating temperature limit for standard CCO wear plates?

Standard chromium carbide overlay plates maintain their hardness up to 350°C (660°F). For higher temperature operations, such as steel blast furnace chutes or cement kiln parts, specialized high-temperature alloys containing elements like Niobium, Tungsten, or Boron are used, raising the thermal limit to 550°C-800°C.

PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

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High-Quality Bimetallic chromium carbide surfacing plate

Bimetallic Chromium Carbide Surfacing Wear Resistant Steel Plate

High-integrity composite plates designed to withstand intense friction and slide abrasion across key raw material processing zones.

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Welding Wire RX

OEM Self Shielded Flux Cored Hardfacing Wire

Advanced hardfacing wire designed for high-stress grinding abrasion. Suitable for on-site rebuilds with minimal dilution.

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RXwp 7600 wearplate

RX®wp 7600 Wear Plate Composite Material

Manufactured in accordance with DIN 8555, combining a carbon steel base with a wear-resistant alloy overlay.

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Wholesale Hardfacing materials flux cored wires

Wholesale Flux Cored Hardfacing Wires

High-alloy welding wires developed to restore worn parts, rebuild grinding rollers, and deposit wear protection on-site.

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ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay wear plate

ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Wear Plate

Engineered for chutes, hoppers, and screens. Provides high durability under sliding abrasion conditions.

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Welding Equipment automatic hardfacing

RX® Surfacing Automatic Welding Equipment

Advanced CNC system with a 10.2-inch touch screen and 4-gun configuration. Supports solid, flux-cored, and open-arc processes.

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Machining and Engineering components

Machining and Engineering Wear Components

Custom wear-plate fabrication, detailing, cutting, rolling, and fitting to match specific engineering drawings and machinery.

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Roll Repair rebuilding services

Roll Repair and Grinding Roller Maintenance

Worn grinding roller and mill table restoration services using automated hardfacing alloys to extend component lifespans.

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