BELZONA KEEPS THIS SPLINE ON THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW

KHIA ID: 284
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Steel manufacturer in USA
Application Date: 1995
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem: Wear of the shaft spline due to abrasive contamination as well as misalignment caused excess slop in the drive and eventual failure of the mandril unit.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. The equipment prior to the application
  2. Belzona® 1111 is being applied to the spline
  3. The spline and socket are being mated
  4. Excess material is being removed
Application Situation
Planetary gear spline for mandril mill manufacturing pipe.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-5. Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent) was applied to the socket and Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) was applied to both the socket and spline before mating the two pieces.
Belzona Facts
The spline was in perfect condition 5 years later when the mill finally decided to replace the spline coupling.