BELZONA REPAIRED PUMP LASTS SIX TIMES LONGER THAN A NEW PUMP.

KHIA ID: 341
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: 316 Stainless steel
Customer Location: Pulp and paper mill in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Application Date: 1997
Products:

Belzona ® 1311 (Ceramic R- Metal)

Belzona ® 1391

Problem: The abrasive material was deteriorating the stainless steel and was only lasting six to seven months and costing as much as $14,000 to replace.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Damaged steel end plate
  2. Abraded end suction casing
  3. Rebuilt and coated lime sludge pump
Application Situation
316 Stainless Steel Lime Sludge Pump
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-3 and CEP-5.
Belzona Facts
The repair usually lasts seven cycles (three to three and one half years), otherwise the $14,000 pump has to be replaced twice a year.
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