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Overview

We are suppliers & applicators of high quality natural & synthetic rubber products, marketing a wide range of both cured & uncured calendared sheeting.
To further enhance our product offering, we also do Steel Manufacture, supply and installation of Poly Hi Solidur linings, Ceramic Tiles, HDPE Piping & fittings, Electro fusion fittings, polyurethane linings, Rema Tip-Top & Linatex products.

Directors

40° Shore is a BEE company with director; Heindrich Botes. Heindrich has a vision for the company and is a hands-on director striving to push the company forward.

Services

Manufacturing, Rubber Lining and Installation of Steel Pipes
General Rubber Lining
Hot Valcanized Rubber Lining
Solidur and Armidillo Liners
"H.D.P.E" Piping
General Steel Construction
Palisade Fencing

customer gets the best for applications.

About Us

Heindrich Botes is the director in the company with many years of experience in rubber lining on site and in the workshop - this includes big contracts for major companies. We have completed contracts out side of South Africa. In Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana. 40° Shore has a good working relationship with customers assisting in all break-downs on a 24/7 basis doing work on the mines and in our workshop meeting our clients requirements. Lining of all tanks, chutes, launders and pipes. We do training in and out of South Africa, teaching the rubber liners the basic skill of lining, cutting and template-making.

Our staff are fully trained in all aspects of work, whether it is on site, shop or from pot of South Africa.

They are capable of delivering jobs of a

"High Standard of Workmanship".

We have full facilities and knowledge to carry out any major or small contracts outside of South Africa as well as in our borderlines. We are specialists in procured and cured lining applications

40° Shore is a rubber company offering complete rubber solutions to the mining and industrial sectors. We specialise in wear and acid proof lining and focus on advising on solutions for use in specific applications. We are suppliers of high quality natural and synthetic rubber products, marketing a wide range of both cured and uncured calendared sheeting. To further enhance our product offering we also supply rubber associated products and services such as hose, adhesives, conveyor accessories and rubber lining.

We offer our services in professional lining of launders, chutes, pipes, screens, fittings, cyclones, agitators, pumps, chemical and carrier tanks and tankers, pulley lagging, shop & site lining available, impact beds, skirting rubber, and provide lining services in all major mining regions.

Where required, we ensure that the above mentioned is first cleaned of old rubber, solutions, adhesives etc. It is then sent for sandblasting or grinding to ensure that the surface to be rubber lined is absolutely free of old rubber and residue. Appropriate prima/adhesive solutions are then carefully and professionally applied.

40° Shore is committed to our customers to ensure the most cost effective way to manage all rubber lining requirements, whether it is on the mine or in our shop. We are dedicated to supplying our customers with top quality lining at the most cost effective price.

With highly skilled & qualified Steel and HDPE Manufacturing & Rubber lining staff - 40 Shore Engineering Services specialises in HDPE, wear & engineering solutions to mining & industrial sectors.
We are suppliers & applicators of high quality natural & synthetic rubber products, marketing a wide range of both cured & uncured calendared sheeting.
To further enhance our product offering, we also do Steel Manufacture, supply and installation of Poly Hi Solidur linings, Ceramic Tiles, HDPE Piping & fittings, Electro fusion fittings, polyurethane linings, Rema Tip-Top & Linatex products.

Low Friction Lining Systems

• Increase flow & reduces wear

• Easy to install

• Eliminates bridging & caking hang-ups

MISSION STATEMENT

To become the customers first choice in wear and acid linings.
To grow the company and create employment for previous under privileged.

Goals

To produce and deliver quality finished products with quality workmanship.
To never compromise on workmanship, safety and quality.
To satisfy our clients to the best of our ability.
To be recommended by our client's to others.

Values

Our clients and staff are our greatest assets.
We train and develop our staff.
To reward our staff based on merit.
To respect the needs & values of our workforce and have pride in our company.
To deal with the industry in a just and fair manner.

Products and Services

We offer our services in manufacturing, rubber lining & installation of steel pipes, general rubber lining, hot vulcanized rubber lining, solidur & armidillo liners, H.D.P.E piping, general steel construction, palisade fencing, professional lining of launders, chutes, pipes, screens, fittings, cyclones, agitators, pumps, chemical and carrier tanks and tankers, pulley lagging, shop & site lining available, impact beds, skirting rubber, and in all major mining regions.

Where required, we ensure that the above mentioned is first cleaned of old rubber, solutions, adhesives etc.

It is then sent for sandblasting or grinding to ensure that the surface to be rubber lined is absolutely free of old rubber and residue.

Appropriate prima/adhesive solutions are then carefully and professionally applied.

Adhesives:

We utilise a full range of adhesives for use in bonding rubber to rubber, rubber to metal and rubber to fabric.

The range includes CFC - Chlorinated hydrocarbon-free, primers, adhesives, cleaners and sealing compound.

Various rubber is used when rubber lining different equipment.

Rubber Sheeting

Full range of locally manufactured and imported cured and uncured sheeting, made to the highest technical specifications.
Used primarily to line tanks, launders, pipes, pumps, valves & sump in mining; and for seals, gaskets and moulding in general industry.
Our range of sheet has been specifically developed to handle conditions of severe abrasion and corrosion in chemically aggressive environments.
General purpose sheeting in hardness from 40^o Shore to 90^o Shore.
Thickness 1.5mm - 12mm uncured, 1.5mm - 25mm cured.
Standard sheet sizes 1.2m or 1.5mm x 10m.
Sheets available in natural rubber, neoprene, nitrile, butyl, hypalon, EPDM, viton and food grade rubber.
Steam cure and chemical cure rubber.
SABS1198-1978 specification approved uncured compounds for rubber lining.
A data sheet is obtained on each make and type of rubber to ensure that it meets the requirements of our clients and their equipment.
Rubber is thoroughly checked before it is used to ensure that the maximum effect is achieved.
Rubber is carefully cut down to size and requirements before being applied.
In case where steam cured rubber is required, we ensure it is placed in an autoclave at the specified heat and left to steam for the required amount of time to ensure that the rubber is hardened and therefore not easily damaged.
The rubber is then grinded and trimmed to ensure that there are no overlapping or loose edges.
Where required, we carry out painting and the specs are meet to full requirements. The paint is only applied once the rubber lining has been done.

We are often called out on breakdowns where again, professional teams are utilized to ensure the work is done satisfactorily. All our work is guaranteed and QCP reports, site reports, spark test certificates, autoclave process documents, hardness test certificates, shot blasting certificates, and independent 3rd party inspector report and data packs are issued where and when required.

Pulp/Rubber Hoses

HDPE Piping and Ceramic Tiling

Steel Pipes & Fittings

Shut Down

In the case of a shut-down, a manager would come to site prior to the shut-down happening in order to pre-plan the work to be carried out with all the risk assessments in place. This will enable us to discuss and supply the rubber, solutions, adhesions and labour required to do the job.

We are situated at: 6 Landbou Road. Southridge. Kimberley

It consists of one 10-ton overhead crane, a large bay for rubber lining, a large shot blast and two autoclaves (3 650 dia. x 10 m long) & (2 dia x 13m long), apparently the largest autoclave in the southern hemisphere.

Rubber Sheeting

Full range of locally manufactured and imported cured and uncured sheeting, made to the highest technical specifications.
Used primarily to line tanks, launders, pipes, pumps, valves & sump in mining; and for seals, gaskets and moulding in general industry.
Our range of sheet has been specifically developed to handle conditions of severe abrasion and corrosion in chemically aggressive environments.
General purpose sheeting in hardness from 40^o Shore to 90^o Shore.
Thickness 1.5mm - 12mm uncured, 1.5mm - 25mm cured.
Standard sheet sizes 1.2m or 1.5mm x 10m.
Sheets available in natural rubber, neoprene, nitrile, butyl, hypalon, EPDM, viton and food grade rubber.
Steam cure and chemical cure rubber.
SABS1198-1978 specification approved uncured compounds for rubber lining.
A data sheet is obtained on each make and type of rubber to ensure that it meets the requirements of our clients and their equipment.
Rubber is thoroughly checked before it is used to ensure that the maximum effect is achieved.
Rubber is carefully cut down to size and requirements before being applied.
In case where steam cured rubber is required, we ensure it is placed in an autoclave at the specified heat and left to steam for the required amount of time to ensure that the rubber is hardened and therefore not easily damaged.
The rubber is then grinded and trimmed to ensure that there are no overlapping or loose edges.
Where required, we carry out painting and the specs are meet to full requirements. The paint is only applied once the rubber lining has been done.