Belzona® Sets In Place Brass Slider Plates On A Dragline

Industry:

Mining and Quarrying (MINQ)

Application:

Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)

Customer Location:

The largest coal mine in North America

Application Date:

May 1999

Application Situation:

Brass slider plates for a dragline

Problem:

The plates needed to be set in place with shims

Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)

Substrate:

Brass

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet GSS-9.

Belzona Facts:

Belzona 1321 was floated in place to provide a non-shrinking shim successfully solving the problem.

Photographs Description

1. Prepared surfaces coated with a 40 mil thickness coat of Belzona 1321
2. Applying Belzona 1321 on other plates
3. The brass wear plates were inverted and the bolts torqued in place creating 100% contact