| Belzona® 1341 Stands The Test Of Time At Irrigation Plant | | | Industry:Water / Wastewater (WATR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:Irrigation Plant, North Queensland, Australia | | | Application Date:September 1993 | | | Application Situation:Impellor from an irrigation pump. | | | Problem:Due to general erosion/corrosion to this impellor, the customer requested sacrificial coating to protect the equipment. | | | Products:Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide) | | | Substrate:Bronze | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet CEP-3. | | | Belzona Facts:Recent inspection of the impellor revealed, that after 12 years of hard work following the Belzona® 1341 application, wear is minimal. Although there is a brown deposit left on the impellor from the river, it is very easily removed with a paper towel. | | | Photographs Description
- Close up of the impellor, showing localised cavitation damage
- The impellor easily patch repaired with Belzona® 1341
- Deposits from the river water evident on the Belzona coating
- The deposits removed easily with a paper towel
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