BELZONA SAVES REPLACEMENT COSTS

KHIA ID: 216
Industry: Mining & Quarrying (MINQ)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Quarry in Germany
Application Date: November 1999
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem: The ends of the shaft were worn due to play in the joint.
Photograph Descriptions

The power unit The damaged shaft Application of the Belzona® 1111 underway The completed repair

Application Situation
Universal joint between power unit and trailer of articulated earth mover.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-1.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona repair saved replacement costs estimated at $7,250 plus delays in sourcing the parts. The Belzona repair allowed the equipment to continue in service with minimal interruption to production.