Processing Roofing Granules

Producing quality granules for the roofing industry for over 85 years.

Processing roofing granules.

The production of roofing granules is a demanding task mandating high capacity equipment capable of withstanding the rigors of processing roofing granules and providing long term reliability. Mining processing locations. While roofing granules may not look like much more than rocks they are actually a highly engineered product the result of advanced processing techniques that work to create a premium roofing granule product. White armor cool roofing granules are specifically designed for use in modified bitumen roofing applications.

Prime roofing granules are the protective pixels of beautiful shingles. We provide a wide range of thermal processing equipment for all of your roofing granule production needs including pre heaters combustion chambers rotary dryers rock dryers rotary kilns and rotary coolers. Material processing thermal processing. For these reasons the industry relies on rotary drums to carry out granule production as these machines boast a heavy duty build high capacity.

Roofing granules 3m has been added to your cart. All of our thermal processing equipment is engineered around the unique characteristics of the material to be processed to ensure an optimal. Explore and search for over 24 000 3m products currently available in the united states by product category industries or featured brands. Using 3m science in processing coating and adhesives technologies allows us to improve the performance and durability of our granules giving manufacturers a better product that will stand the test of time.

3m classic roofing granules are dense non porous uv ray resistant and tough enough to stand up under handling. Made of a natural mineral product coated in ceramic the granules meet the toughest tests of time weather and visual appeal. A roof containing white armor granules. A typical process of transforming rock into roofing granule is outlined and illustrated below.

3m roofing granules are ceramic coated minerals used as surfacing material in asphalt roofing products. These granules are colored with durable pigments bonded in a ceramic matrix and treated to promote adhesion to asphalt.