Belzona® Protects Cement Packing Machine Steel Plates

Industry:

General Industry (GIND)

Application:

Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)

Customer Location:

Cement Works, Usje, Macedonia

Application Date:

October 2004

Application Situation:

Steel plates and steel seats of a cement packing machine.

Problem:

Deterioration of the steel plates and steel seats due to wear from the cement bags.

Products:

Belzona® 4811 (Magma AR Screed)

Substrate:

Steel

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-13.

Belzona Facts:

Initially done as an experiment, the cheapest base metal was chosen and coated with Belzona. One year later the plates were inspected and were found have suffered from no wear at all. Belzona® 1812 would be expected to give similar results.

Photographs Description

1. Cement packing machine.
2. Condition of the coated steel plate and steel seat after one year in service. (Experiment which shows no wear after one year).
3. Repaired seats and sheets.