Belzona® 1111 Super Metal Solves Problem Quickly

Industry:

Mining and Quarrying (MINQ)

Application:

Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)

Customer Location:

BC, Canada

Application Date:

February 2004

Application Situation:

Cracked hopper

Problem:

Due to the continuous flow of abrasive aggregate and vibration the transition piece would wear out and crack.

Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Substrate:

Steel

Application Method:

Application carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-8

Belzona Facts:

The use of Belzona to bond a patch over this problematical section proved to be quicker and easier to do than welding. The repair also lasted well beyond the standard welded repair.

Photographs Description

1. The area to be repaired was ground to a clean rough surface with a mechanical grinder
2. Repair in progress
3. Completed repair.