| Belzona Keeps Hospital Laundry Bills Down | | | Industry:General Industry (GIND) | | | Application:Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF) | | | Customer Location:Hospital | | | Application Date:Ongoing since 1994 | | | Application Situation:Press used to squeeze water from laundry prior to drying. They operate at pressures up to 270 bar. | | | Problem:Wear and tear in service causes splits, in addition to mechanical damage caused by sharp objects left in clothing (a common occurence). | | | Products:Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) | | | Substrate:Rubber | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System leaflet VPF-5. | | | Belzona Facts:Typical Belzona repairs cost £10-20 as opposed to a new diaphragm at over £1400. At this hospital some diaphragms have been repaired 5 and 6 times. | | | Photographs Description
- The laundry press in operation
- Typical split prepared and ready to have Belzona® applied
- Completing the Belzona® 2211 application
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