| Belzona Inside A Gear Box | | | Industry:Pulp & Paper (PLPR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:Paper Mill near the Florida panhandle | | | Application Date:July 1995 | | | Application Situation:Gear box for pulper tub reducer. | | | Problem:Corrosion of gear box due to moisture and condensation. Previous internal coatings have failed. | | | Products:Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide) | | | Substrate:Cast Iron | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflet CEP-3. | | | Belzona Facts:After 2-1/2 years in service, the Belzona coating is in excellent condition. Saving the gear box housing helps protect its expensive gearing and prevents costly downtime. Two gear boxes were coated. | | | Photographs Description
- Internal surface of gear box grit blasted for surface preparation.
- Inside coated with Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide).
- The lid of the gear box was also coated.
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