BELZONA REPAIRS ENGINE BLOCK

KHIA ID: 5264
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Cast Iron
Customer Location: Seward, AK, USA
Application Date: 1981
Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem: A hole in the engine block allowed the oil to leak out.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. The engine block showing the hole
  2. The cracks have been stabilized by drilling the extremities
  3. A plate was bonded over the hole using Belzona 1111
Application Situation
Engine block.
Application Method
After proper surface preparation the application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-1. 
Belzona Facts
A broken connecting rod went through the block. The owner replaced the rod but did not know what to do about the hole. Belzona repaired the hole, solving the problem for the owner.