A W Bell and Summit Matsu Chilling Systems Work Together to Conserve the Environment

t Matsu Chilling Systems recently supplied premierTo AW Bell the chiller is an important part of the
complex metal parts supplier AW Bell Pty Ltd withprocess which they rely upon for the cleaning of
a 34 kW air cooled Chiller which plays a key rolemetal castings. Steve Murtagh a representative
in the water jet cleaning process for their foundryfrom AW Bell describes the scenario of a chiller
applications.break down “Part of your production is
AW Bell has been an established company sincedown, it is (the chiller) a major
1952, from this time it has experienced significantcomponent.” As AW Bell is ISO 9001 and
growth having originally begun as a pattern maker.ISO 12001 accredited they are committed to
Today the business focuses primarily onreducing waste and are ensured to be able to
investment casting foundry and has grown to thecontinue to act out on their beliefs for conserving
point that it now employs just over 60 people.the environment with a reliable chilling system.
They are a premiere supplier of complex metalFurthermore as both companies are based locally
parts using rapid prototyping, investment casting,in Australia, it was a convenience in terms of
sand casting and production machiningshipping for AW Bell and for Summit Matsu it
technologies.makes it easy for them to keep in contact with
The chilling system supplied by Summit MatsuAW Bell if ever there are any problems to arise
Chilling Systems is used in conjunction with AWwith the chiller, the Summit Matsu Chilling Systems
Bells’ water jet cleaning process ofengineers are close by to assist as they
foundry applications such as metal castings. Theunderstand how crucial it is that the chiller is
water jet pump uses 100 horsepower which ismaintained in excellent working order.
the high pressure level required to clean theSummit Matsu Chilling Systems manufactures their
castings. This process however uses up a largechilling systems locally in Alexandria, Australia,
amount of water which is why it is moremaking the chillers by using only the best selected
economical to recycle the water for the jetparts. The chillers manufactured are applicable to a
cleaning process.vast range of industries including plastics, air
As AW Bell is dedicated to conserving theconditioning, food processing and many more. In
environment wherever possible in their businessaddition to the large range of standard chillers
processes, they called on Summit Matsu Chillingavailable through the catalogue, Summit Matsu
Systems to supply them with the chiller used inChilling Systems are able to tailor aspects of their
their water recycling process. During the recyclingchiller range to meet the ever changing needs and
process the temperature of the water increases,circumstances of businesses where temperatures
but in order to recycle the water theneed to be controlled.
temperature needs to be kept cool. Without theMore information on similar applications and case
chiller, if the water gets to a certain temperaturestudies can be found online at
it can’t run through the pump to beFor product enquiries please call 1300 CHILLERS
recycled which is why the chiller plays an integral(1300 244 553) or +61 2 9698 4666.
role in this process.