Belzona Repairs Rubber Gear Casting

KHIA ID: 560
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Rubber
Customer Location: Cooking vessel manufacturer, Egypt
Application Date: December 2001
Products:

Belzona® 2131 (D&A Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona® 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer)

Problem: A replacement was needed; gear needed to be cast due to costs and downtime assocaiated with importing a replacement.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. The rubber section which needed to be cast
  2. Preparing the mold
  3. Rubber mold completed
  4. The cast gear and the mould ready to cast another new gear
Application Situation
Rubber gear
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-14.
Belzona Facts
The rubber gear was produced at only 25% of the cost of an imported gear. The mould was also produced using Belzona. The new gear was ready for use in only one day saving significant time over importation.
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