BELZONA REPAIRS POWER PLANT COAL BELT
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Rubber
Customer Location: Power Station, Memphis, Tennessee U.S.A.
Application Date: 2007
Products: Belzona® 2311 (SR Elastomer)
Problem: After years of use the belt had developed several holes. If the holes were not taken care of it could cause ripping of the belt.
prior to Belzona it would take up to a day for previous repair methods.
Photograph Descriptions
- Damaged belt prior to repair
- & 3. Repaired belt
Application Situation
Primary belt for the power station to get coal from the river to the point of use.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-1.
Belzona Facts
This repair took less than an hour from start to finish. Previous repair methods took up to a day. This saved thousands of dollars in down-time.
