LARGE GEARBOX RESTORED WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 1719
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Steel Plant, Kosice, Slovakia
Application Date: 2006
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem: Wear in the bearing housing was causing vibration.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Damaged bearing housing before reconstruction
  2. Accurate measuring for alignment was a key feature of the process
  3. Machining after Belzona application
  4. Completed application ready to work
Application Situation
Large gearbox used in production of steel plate. 
Application Method
Repairs were completed in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-6. Accurate measurements were taken to enable machining to be done in-situ to an accuracy of +/-0.03mm.
Belzona Facts
Conventional welding required the gear box to be out of service too long. Belzona method achieved exact alignment ensuring smooth performance of the gearbox.