BELZONA REPAIRS BEARING HOUSING

KHIA ID: 195

Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Cast steel

Customer Location: Cement manufacturer in Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Application Date: August 1999

Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent)

Problem: Lubrication system failed and caused severe damage to bearing housing.

Photograph Descriptions

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

Application Situation

Cement kiln-trunion bearing housing

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.

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