Belzona Repairs Blower Wheel

KHIA ID: 7595
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Cement Producer, Slovakia
Application Date: 2016
Products:

Belzona 1811 (Ceramic Carbide)

Belzona 1812 (Ceramic Carbide FP)


Problem: Where the cement hits some areas of the blower they experienced severe abrasion and erosion. They required an alternative to welding fresh metal plates to reinstate lost material. 
Photograph Descriptions

1. Blower.

2. Damaged areas.

3. After grit blasting.

4. Belzona 1811 application.

Application Situation
Blower used in pneumatic sorting of cement.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-8
Belzona Facts
In some cases it was not possbile to weld new plates as substrate was too thin and in difficult to reach areas. Belzona protection was a faster and more effective solution. It is also easier to maintain in future.