| Belzona® Protects Pipeline And Valves From Cement Abrasion | | | Industry:General Industry (GIND) | | | Application:Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF) | | | Customer Location:Cement producer, Slovakia | | | Application Date:2000 | | | Application Situation:Pipes and valves used to transport cement dust. | | | Problem:There was high abrasion caused by cement leading to local material loss of metal from valve body. | | | Products:Belzona® 1811 (Ceramic Carbide) | | | Substrate:steel | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-11. | | | Belzona Facts:The Belzona solution was initially accepted by customer because repair took only a few hours and the mill shut-down was very short. Since the first repairs in 2000 many more of these repairs have been completed. | | | Photographs Description
- Badly eroded valve
- Grit blasting the valves
- Completed valve body
- Re-assembled valve protected with Belzona® 1811
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