BELZONA REPAIR TO LARGE EXCAVATOR CONTROL CABLE

KHIA ID: 662
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Rubber
Customer Location: Ferro-nickel plant in Macedonia
Application Date: June 2003
Products:

Belzona® 2311 (SR-Elastomer)

Problem: Torn cable cover due to weather influences and friction with ground. There was need for material which is elastic, has good athesion, abrasion and water resistance.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of excavator
  2. Torn cable cover
  3. Repaired cable with Belzona® 2311
  4. Condition after 14 months in service
Application Situation
Control cable from large iron ore excavator.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-10. Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement tape) was used between two layers of Belzona® 2311
Belzona Facts
Mechanical bonded rubber coupling had been used before on damaged insulation of the cable, but Belzona® 2311 showed better elasticity, adhesion and abrasion resistance. This application have been done on ten further locations.
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