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Global Industrial Leaders in Custom Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Wear Resistant Steel Plates, Hardfacing Technology, and End-to-End Tribological Solutions

Advanced Heavy-Duty Industrial Products

Explore our comprehensive range of high-alloy wear plates, custom hardfacing wires, and fully automated welding systems designed to maximize operational lifespan.

ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay CCO Wear Plate

ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) Wear Plate

High-alloy wear-resistant plates engineered for extreme abrasion applications, utilizing premium eutectic alloy layers on structural backing sheets.

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OEM self-shielded flux cored wire

OEM Self-Shielded Flux Cored Wire (for Hardfacing)

Developed for outdoor hardfacing and rebuild overlays, offering high chromium content to withstand extreme impact and grinding wear patterns.

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ODM High Hardness CCO Wear Resistant Steel Plate

Runxing RX-m High Hardness CCO Plate for Chutes

Optimized for mining channelling and cement chute liners. Extra dense carbide deposition guarantees extended service lifetimes.

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Wholesale Hardfacing materials Flux cored wires

Wholesale Hardfacing Materials & Flux Cored Wires

Premium grade hardfacing consumables for rebuilding structural surfaces and restoring geometry on high-wear industrial components.

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Bimetallic chromium carbide wear resistant steel plate

Bimetallic Chromium Carbide Composite Plate

Surfaced dual-metal composite panels blending a structural base with ultra-hard wear layers to manage structural impacts and friction.

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Wear Plate RXwp 7600

Wear Plate RX®wp 7600 Composite Materials

Structural backing with hard weld surfacing compliant with DIN 8555 standards. Superb weldability and formability.

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Welding Wire self shielded flux cored

Premium Self-Shielded Wear Plate Flux Cored Wire

Designed specifically for resisting high-stress grinding abrasion under low-impact dynamics. Keeps production lines moving.

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PTTA welding materials

PTTA Surface Hardfacing Specialized Powders

High chromium alloy formulation built specifically to resist severe abrasive elements. Enhances wear plate surface longevity.

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Global Commercial & Industrial Status of Wear-Resistant Steel Plates

Modern global heavy industries—including mining, bulk material handling, cement manufacturing, and steel production—sustain multi-million dollar losses annually due to mechanical abrasion and structural degradation. Component failure caused by erosion, adhesion, and impact directly reduces plant availability, forces unscheduled outages, and increases operational expenses (OPEX). To mitigate these failures, structural engineers rely heavily on specialized composite materials such as Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) plates.

The global demand for high-performance ODM steel plates has surged as industrial processes become more intense and continuous. In the past, heavy industry relied on basic hardened steels (such as quench-and-tempered steels like AR400 or AR500). However, modern tribology demands superior microstructures. Dual-metal composite plates—consisting of a ductile carbon steel backing (e.g., Q235B or ASTM A36) clad with a high-carbon, high-chromium deposit—deliver a hybrid structure: outstanding toughness to prevent cracking under impact, combined with extreme superficial hardness (ranging from 58 to 62 HRC) to withstand severe sliding abrasion.

14+
Years of R&D Expertise
58-62
HRC Overlay Hardness
300%
Extended Service Life
6+
Years VAUTID Agency

As developing countries expand their urban infrastructure and mining centers in regions like Central Asia, South America, and Africa accelerate production, sourcing customizable wear-resistant solutions has become critical. The transition from OEM standard sizes to bespoke ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) profiles is the key driver for modern maintenance efficiency. Engineering departments require pre-cut, pre-curved, and pre-drilled wear liners that can be directly bolted or welded into place during short maintenance windows, dramatically reducing downtime and labor costs.

Technical Evolution & Future Outlook of Wear Overlay Technology

From a metallurgical perspective, the exceptional performance of Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) steel plates is derived from the solid solution chemistry of the clad deposit. The overlay process precipitates primary chromium carbides of the M7C3 type within a tough austenitic eutectic matrix. These primary carbides exhibit a microscopic hardness of up to 1500–2000 HV, providing a barrier against sharp abrasive particles, while the surrounding matrix supports the carbides and absorbs impact forces.

Runxing Machinery is at the forefront of wear-protection engineering. Below is the technical progression path guiding our current production standards and future material developments:

Conventional Carbon Steels

Relying on through-hardened manganese and alloyed steels. Fast wear-out rates in high-stress grinding applications, requiring frequent replacements and leading to high downtime costs.

Standard CCO Hardfacing (Bimetallic)

Introduction of open-arc and submerged-arc cladding on mild steel backing. Deposition of 30-45% chromium carbide overlays, providing a 4-fold increase in service life compared to traditional steel plates.

CNC Multi-Gun Intelligent Cladding

Our current standard. Utilizing 10.2-inch CNC touch-screen system controls to program uniform swing welding. Multiple welding guns work simultaneously to ensure highly consistent dilution rates and zero defects.

Nano-Composite & Multi-Element Alloys

The next generation. Incorporating micro-additions of Niobium (Nb), Boron (B), Titanium (Ti), and Tungsten (W) to refine carbide size, improving resistance to cracking and extreme temperatures (up to 750°C).

Macro Industry Solutions & Localized Applications

Different operating environments present distinct wear mechanisms. While mining operations suffer from a combination of severe gouging impact and abrasion, cement plants face high-temperature erosion from fine dust. We design specialized, target-oriented wear solutions for various sectors globally:

Cement industry applications

Cement Industry Wear Mitigation

For separator guides, chute liners, cyclone cones, and vertical mill housing components. Runxing CCO plates prevent premature wear caused by high-velocity dry cement particles, ensuring continuous kiln operation.

Mining industry applications

Mining & Extraction Chute Liners

Designed to withstand the continuous slide of hard ore, granite, and coal. Our wear plates are custom-engineered for truck beds, shovel buckets, and transfer hopper liners, reducing maintenance cycles by up to 60%.

Steel production applications

Iron & Steel Works Solutions

Steel mill applications involve extreme temperatures and chemical corrosion. We supply custom blast furnace charging chutes, coke guide plates, and sinter screen plates capable of maintaining hardness in harsh conditions.

Power generation applications

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Protection for pulverizer housings, coal pipe bends, coal feeder hoppers, and exhauster fan blades. Minimizes abrasive wear from high-velocity pulverized coal streams and maintains optimal airflow.

Port and bulk handling applications

Port Logistics & Bulk Handling

Protects high-throughput stacker-reclaimers, grab buckets, hopper silos, and conveyor transfer chutes. Ensures port equipment handles abrasive iron ore, coal, and fertilizer with minimal downtime.

Wear-resistant alumina ceramic alternative

Alumina Ceramic Alternatives

High-purity alumina ceramics sintered at extreme temperatures. Ideal for wet, chemical, or extremely fine abrasive environments where metal contamination must be avoided.

Tangshan Runxing Machinery Facility
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About Tangshan Runxing Machinery Co., Ltd.

Founded in 2010 in Tangshan, Hebei Province, the heart of China’s steelmaking region, Tangshan Runxing Machinery Co., Ltd. is a dedicated manufacturer of surface-hardfaced wear products. Over the past 14 years, we have built a reputation for excellence in research, development, and on-site engineering services.

Our core product line includes premium chromium carbide overlay (CCO) wear plates, customized wear liners, hardfaced pipes, automatic hardfacing machines, and high-chromium flux-cored welding wires. Driven by our philosophy of "Integrity, Superior Quality, Innovation & Sustainable Development," we operate advanced cladding equipment, including multi-gun automated surfacing tables that ensure consistent weld bead profile and chemistry.

We are a certified regional agent for German VAUTID welding materials—a partnership maintained for over six consecutive years. Through academic collaboration with Tangshan University's Metal Materials and Forming Technology team, we continuously refine our alloys and production processes. All international logistics, customs clearances, and secure transactions are managed by our authorized trade partner, Hebei Yuwan International Trade Co., Ltd., ensuring hassle-free delivery to heavy industrial customers worldwide.

Events & International Exhibitions

Runxing Machinery participates in international mining and construction exhibitions to share our latest material solutions and coordinate with global industry partners.

Runxing Machinery at Africa 2024

Runxing Machinery at Africa 2024

We showcased our latest high-chromium CCO wear plates and automatic welding machines at the 2024 International Construction & Mining Machinery Exhibition in Johannesburg, South Africa, strengthening relationships across the continent.

Runxing Machinery Expomin 2023 Chile

Participation in EXPOMIN 2023 Chile

At South America's premier mining exhibition in Santiago, Chile, we introduced our customized chute liners and bimetallic wear solutions to major mining operators in Peru, Chile, and Brazil.

Tangshan University Leaders Inspect Facility

Tangshan University Academic Visit

Dean Yuan Shaoqiang, Vice Dean Li Jing, and Professor Yang Yuehui visited our plant to evaluate our automated weld cladding processes. This collaborative research supports our continuous R&D efforts.

VAUTID Qualified Agent Certification

VAUTID Strategic Partnership

For six consecutive years, Runxing Machinery has been an authorized distributor of VAUTID wear-resistant consumables in China, combining German metallurgy with our local manufacturing capabilities.

Runxing Website Trial Phase Launch

Website Trial Launch for Industry Connectivity

We launched our online industrial procurement platform, streamlining the process for international engineers to request quotes, submit custom drawing specifications, and access technical data.

Technical Q&A: Bimetallic Wear Plates & Custom Sourcing

Get authoritative, evidence-backed answers regarding wear plate mechanics, welding wire selections, and how to optimize component life under harsh operational cycles.

1. What makes Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) superior to conventional through-hardened steels?
Conventional wear-resistant steels (e.g., through-hardened steel plates) rely on structural heat treatment to achieve hardness, typically limited to 400-500 HB. In contrast, Bimetallic CCO plates feature a high-alloy weld overlay. The rapid solidification of this overlay forms M7C3 carbides with a hardness up to 1500-2000 HV. This provides superior resistance to sliding abrasion, while the ductile mild steel backing absorbs impact and allows for easy welding and mounting.
2. How does Runxing customize wear plates to fit specific equipment layouts?
We provide full ODM services. Customers can supply CAD drawings of their chutes, hoppers, or pipelines. Our manufacturing facility uses CNC plasma cutting systems, heavy-duty rolling machines, and automated drilling equipment to pre-fabricate custom liners. This includes countersunk holes or welded stud bolts on the backing plate, allowing for quick installation during maintenance shutdowns.
3. What is the difference between open-arc welding and submerged-arc welding for wear plates?
Open-arc welding uses self-shielded flux-cored wires (like our OEM self-shielded wire), which do not require external gas shielding or flux powder. This makes it highly portable and suitable for on-site repairs. Submerged-arc welding uses external flux powder to protect the weld pool, resulting in a smooth, high-yield overlay with minimal dilution. We utilize both techniques depending on application requirements and plate thickness.
4. Why is a high concentration of M7C3 carbides important in wear overlays?
The volume and distribution of primary M7C3 carbides determine the wear resistance of the plate. Under high sliding abrasion (e.g., in mining and cement chutes), the abrasive particles cut into the softer matrix. If the concentration of carbides is too low, the matrix wears away rapidly, causing the larger carbides to break off. A dense distribution of fine primary carbides protects the matrix, maximizing the plate's service life.
5. Can CCO plates withstand high-temperature operating environments?
Standard chromium carbide overlays maintain their hardness up to approximately 350°C. Above this temperature, the matrix begins to soften, leading to accelerated wear. For higher-temperature applications (up to 750°C) like blast furnace components, we offer custom-formulated alloys containing additions of Niobium (Nb), Tungsten (W), or Boron (B), which maintain structural stability at elevated temperatures.
6. How is international trade and shipping managed for global buyers?
To ensure compliant and secure transactions, all export operations for Tangshan Runxing Machinery are handled by our authorized partner, Hebei Yuwan International Trade Co., Ltd. They manage all customs clearances, maritime freight documentation, and payment processing, providing a reliable supply chain to markets across Central Asia, Europe, and South America.

Industrial Wear Protection & Reconditioning Systems

High-alloy consumables and automated surfacing equipment engineered to restore worn components and maintain industrial productivity.

High-Quality Bimetallic chromium carbide surfacing plate

Surfaced Composite Bimetallic Steel Plates

Designed for wear-critical structural parts. Combines high toughness with an abrasion-resistant chromium carbide overlay.

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Runxing RX-m Series for Mining Cement Chute Liner

High Hardness CCO Chute Liners (RX-m)

High-alloy wear liners designed for severe impact and erosion in mining and cement chute applications.

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ODM Chromium Carbide Overlay CCO Wear Plate Factory

ODM Chromium Carbide Wear Resistant Plates

Custom-welded clad plates manufactured on our automated multi-gun surfacing tables to minimize dilution and ensure consistent hardness.

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OEM self-shielded flux cored wire suppliers

OEM Hardfacing Self-Shielded Flux Cored Wire

Designed for rebuilding worn metal surfaces and providing a durable hardfacing overlay. Suitable for field operations.

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Wholesale Hardfacing materials flux cored wires

Wholesale Flux Cored Hardfacing Materials

High-alloy welding consumables formulated to restore component profiles and extend wear life under severe conditions.

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Welding Equipment automatic hardfacing

Automated Multi-Gun Hardfacing Cladding Equipment

CNC surfacing system equipped with a 10.2-inch touch screen control interface, designed for high-efficiency wear plate cladding and roll reclamation.

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Machining and Engineering

Machining & Customized Wear Plate Engineering

Custom fabrication services including rolling, bending, plasma cutting, and countersunk hole preparation to match specific equipment layouts.

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Roll Repair mill roll reconditioning

Industrial Grinding Roller & Roll Surface Repair

Welding overlay services to rebuild worn grinding rollers, vertical mills, and steel casting rolls, reducing long-term component costs.

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