| Repair Of Motor Block Of 789 Mining Truck | | | Industry:Mining and Quarrying (MINQ) | | | Application:Engines and Casings (ENC) | | | Customer Location:Mine, Chile | | | Application Date:January 2005 | | | Application Situation:Required onsite repair of an engine block with a product that could withstand the temperature generated by the engine. | | | Problem:The engine was corroded and presented a problem in the filtration area where water flows from the engine block | | | Products:Belzona 1111 (Super Metal) | | | Substrate:Steel | | | Application Method:The damaged area was cleaned, and heat was applied to eliminate oil residue. Next, the area was roughened with sand paper and Belzona 1111 was applied to the prepared surface. | | | Belzona Facts:Time and money was saved, as the repair utilizing Belzona 1111 to repair the motor block took only 3 days. In comparison, if the truck had been sent to the workshop it would have taken 2 months to be repaired. | | | Photographs Description
- Damaged engine block
- Application of Belzona 1111
- Engine block repaired with Belzona 1111
- Repaired mining truck 789
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