| Belzona Rebuilds Bearing Surface On Paper Machine Drive | | | Industry:Pulp & Paper (PLPR) | | | Application:Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT) | | | Customer Location:Pulp & Paper Operation, BC, Canada | | | Application Date:2001 | | | Application Situation:Bearing fit on paper machine drive | | | Problem:The worn bearing fit on the paper machine drive was causing gear lash problems. | | | Products:Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal) | | | Substrate:Steel | | | Application Method:Application carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-7. | | | Belzona Facts:There is a long and sucessful history of using this type of repair procedure in these facilities without any failures. This application also saves a great deal of downtime as there is no need to disassemble the housing. | | | Photographs Description
- The bearing fit area ground to provide a rough surface and degreased with Belzona® 9111
- The mold was positioned carefully before injecting Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)
- The mold removed, revealing a perfectly formed new bearing surface
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