BELZONA REBUILDS STAINLESS STEEL PUMP

KHIA ID: 1277
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Stainless Steel
Customer Location: Pulp & Paper Plant, Bulgaria
Application Date: August, 2008
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal) 


Problem: Loss of internal profiles of the pump casing as a result of corrosion and erosion processes leading to reduced pump efficiency
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Damage to the pump casing after blasting
  2. Rebuilding damage inside the casing
  3. Flat metal plate used as former to rebuild flange faces
  4. Pump rebuild completed
Application Situation
Double end suction centrifugal pump in pulp production
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How system Leaflets CEP-1 and CEP-5. After blasting with Aluminium Oxide grit the internal damage was restored with Belzona® 1311. Flange faces & sealing ring seats were rebuilt by forming technique with Belzona® 1111.
Belzona Facts
Rebuilding and contouring to the original pump profile restored pump efficiency and saved time for delivery and high replacement costs for a new pump.