BELZONA RESCUES KOMATSU LOADER

KHIA ID: 1334
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Mild Steel
Customer Location: Heavy equipment repair shop, Canada
Application Date: November 2008
Products:

Belzona® 1161 (Super UW-Metal)


Problem: Loader drove over rock and cracked the casing in many areas
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Loader
  2. Cracked transmission casing
  3. Preparation of casing
  4. Belzona® 1161 after application
Application Situation
Komatsu transmission casing
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-1.
Belzona Facts
After trying welding the cracks the oil in this casing continued to leak. That’s when Belzona® 1161 came to the rescue. Cost of repair $1500 vs Komatsu dealer repair over $20,000. Loader still running after 10 months of operation maintenance free.