Belzona Repairs Broken Dielectrics

Industry:

Power (POWR)

Application:

Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)

Customer Location:

Power station - Egypt

Application Date:

February 2005

Application Situation:

Porcelain dielectrics (insulators)

Problem:

Dielectrics were broken at their edges causing oil infiltration from the connecting transformer.

Products:

Belzoana® 1111 (Super Metal)

Substrate:

Porcelain

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet GSS-1.

Belzona Facts:

Belzona solved a serious problem in the dielectrics. Instead of buying new units, saving more than $5,000. The dielectric strength of Belzona® 1111 made it a suitable choice for this application.

Photographs Description

1. The broken dielectrics
2. Making a former on the good edge using Belzona® 1111
3. Reforming the broken edge
4. The two repaired dielectrics