REBUILDING TURBINE FLANGE FACES WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 451
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Power station in Egypt
Application Date: May 2004
Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)


Problem: Corrosion and steam cutting on many areas of flange faces.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. General view of the turbine
  2. Typical damage found on the flanges
  3. Former clamped in place to form the Belzona® 1311
  4. One of the many repaired areas
Application Situation
Low pressure steam turbine
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-7.
Belzona Facts
Formers were cut from MDF (Medium Density Fiber Board) to match the repair areas on the various flange areas. Belzona is a proven effective long term repair for this type of damage.