ROUTINE BELZONA PUMP APPLICATION

KHIA ID: 143
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Other
Customer Location: China Clay Producer
Application Date: Ongoing since 1970
Products: Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal), Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal),

Problem: Severe erosion of the pump casing and back plates

Typical casing showing the general erosion damage

Belzona® 1311 being applied into the rebate at the extremity of the repair

Rebuild of badly eroded cutwater using an Elastomer former to obtain correct profiles

The finished casing ready for re-assembly

Application Situation
SALA Pumps used in the drying plant to transport the clay slurry
Application Method
The application is carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How leaflets CEP-1 and CEP-5.
Belzona Facts
The pump back plates are rebuilt in a similar manner. The repairs last a little longer than a new part but saves between 80-90% the cost of a new component. The pumps have been rebuilt on average more than 6 times saving the need to buy in new and expensive pump components