| Belzona Repairs Bearing Housing | | | Industry:General Industry (GIND) | | | Application:Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT) | | | Customer Location:Cement manufacturer in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. | | | Application Date:August 1999 | | | Application Situation:Cement kiln-trunion bearing housing | | | Problem:Lubrication system failed and caused severe damage to bearing housing. | | | Products:Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent) | | | Substrate:Cast steel | | | Application Method:Application was carried out out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-2. | | | Belzona Facts:A new housing costs $25,000 with a lead time of five weeks. Each day of downtime cost approximately $160,000 in lost production. | | | Photographs Description
- Cement kiln
- Surface preparation of housing with new bushing to be used as former in foreground
- Bushing in place with Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
- Reformed bearing housing
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