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Froth Control Solutions

For thickeners

Metso has a versatile froth management toolbox that can effectively manage froth problems. The suite of products is packaged into different levels to match the needs of any operation, resulting in improved mineral recoveries and a lower environmental impact.
Improved minerals recovery
Improved minerals recovery

Entrapped minerals are removed from surface froth

decreased solids
Improved process water quality

Decreased amount of solids in the thickener overflow liquor

low operating costs
Reduced operating costs

Reagent consumption is reduced through more effective flocculation

low maintenance cost
Lower maintenance costs

Less frequent cleaning of overflow launders and process water tanks

froth level
Level 1

Froth booms, bridge sprays and launder froth baffle

 

This is used for low froth applications designed to mobilize froth on the thickener surface. Best suited to pumped feed and where the feed pipe is not laundering.

Level 2

Froth booms, bridge sprays, launder froth baffle and internal DA tank


Applied for more challenging froth where laundering feed pipes may be present and de-aerating the feed is essential

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Level 3

Froth skimmer, bridge sprays, launder froth baffle, internal DA tank, froth collection box and feedwell froth baffle


A froth removal system for highly tenacious froth that causes build-up on the thickener surface.

The Metso froth management equipment are available in standard configurations or can be combined to provide solutions for site-specific challenges.

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