| Belzona® Refurbishes Raw Juice Heater | | | Industry:Sugar (SUGR) | | | Application:Heat Exchangers (HEX) | | | Customer Location:Sugar Cane Mill in Australia | | | Application Date:1997 | | | Application Situation:Raw sugar juice heater | | | Problem:Erosion/corrosion of around tubes on tube sheet surface. Operation of heater proved ineffective and presented a safety hazard. | | | Products:Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R- Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) | | | Substrate:Cast Iron | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet HEX-1. | | | Belzona Facts:The Belzona repair eliminated the need for machining, which would have been both time consuming and costly. | | | Photographs Description
- Juice heater.
- Erosion around tubes.
- Forming technique used to rebuild and seal around tubes.
- View of tube sheet surface after one year in service.
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