| Belzona® Rebuilds Sole Plates On Paper Machine | | | Industry:Pulp & Paper (PLPR) | | | Application:Floor Problem Areas (FPA) | | | Customer Location:Paper Mill in Oregon, U.S.A. | | | Application Date:December 1998 | | | Application Situation:Base plates were subject to continuous white water attack and no coating had lasted longer than three months. | | | Problem:Corrosion of base plates would eventually cause the mill to bear the cost of structural steel replacements. | | | Products:Belzona® 4111 (Magma-Quartz)
Belzona® 4141 (Magma Build) | | | Substrate:Cast iron plate and concrete pedestal | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflets FPA-1 and FPA-3. | | | Belzona Facts:Belzona® 4111 and Belzona® 4141 were used to resurface and ultimately protect the sole plates from chemical attack at 110° - 120°F. | | | Photographs Description
- Cast iron sole plate alongside the paper machine
- Surface prepared by pressure washing and grinding
- Belzona® 4111 (Magma-Quartz) being used to rebuild corroded sole plate
- Finished application of sole plates
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