BELZONA REBUILDS OVERSIZE KEYWAY

KHIA ID: 580
Industry: Water / Wastewater (WATR)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Water supply company, Bulgaria
Application Date: March 2003
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem: Broken edge of the keyway seat. Insufficient contact area for the load transmission.
Photograph Descriptions

The worn keyway  Surface prepared  Keyway being bedded into Belzona

Application Situation
Shaft from double suction split case centrifugal pump.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-4.
Belzona Facts
Belzona repair provided a low cost alternative to welding and re-machining with a fast return to service. The repair was still in service when checked (June 2007).