BELZONA REPAIR TO CLARIFIER SHAFT IS MOLDED

KHIA ID: 1356
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Carbon steel
Customer Location: Machine shop, Gulf Coast
Application Date: June 2009
Products:

Belzona® 1391 (Ceramic HT)

Problem: Bearing fit deteriorated due to chemical attack and abrasion. Customer needed clarifer back in service as quickly as possible.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. The worn shaft
  2. Installing the former
  3. Injecting Belzona® 1391
  4. Finished and shaft ready to put back in service.
Application Situation
Cutlass bearing area on clarifier shaft
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-2. Former was made to mold Belzona to correct diameter. Belzona was injected into the mold.
Belzona Facts
Belzona products cost ~ $500. New shaft cost ~ $10,000. Most importantly Belzona repair minimized downtime.
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