| Belzona Provides Protection For Primary Fan Pump | | | Industry:Pulp & Paper (PLPR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:Papermill in Oregon, U.S.A. | | | Application Date:April 1996 | | | Application Situation:Primary fan pump suffering from erosion/corrosion. | | | Problem:White water chemical attack of this large critical pump caused corrosion pitting of the cast iron pump case, as well as bi-metallic corrosion of the stuffing box. | | | Products:Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide) | | | Substrate:Cast iron | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflets CEP-2 and CEP-3. | | | Belzona Facts:Consultant was flown from Alabama to Oregon to supervise the application. Corrosion and scale build-up were eliminated and the pump is operating more efficiently to this day. | | | Photographs Description
- Bottom section of the corroded fan pump
- Final application of Belzona® 1311 to pump case
- Rebuilt fan pump with Belzona® 1311 and Belzona® 1341
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