FAN BLADES RESTORED WITH BELZONA SYSTEM

KHIA ID: 1446
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: FBC-Fans, Blowers and Compressors (FBC)
Substrate: FRP
Customer Location: Geothermal power plant, Indonesia
Application Date: March, 2009
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem: Damage and erosion on the leading edges of the blades reduced the overall efficiency and operation of the cooling system.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Damaged cooling tower blades
  2. Repair using Belzona® 1111 in progress
  3. Belzona® 1341 applied to leading edge of blades
  4. Finished repair with Belzona® 5811 applied to blade bodies
Application Situation
Fan blades from mechanical draft cooling tower
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System leaflet FBC-1
Belzona Facts
The client had no other alternative and Belzona saved them time and increased efficency. Belzona® 1341 provides a smooth erosion resistant ling for the leading edge of the fan blades extending maintenance life of the fans.