BELZONA GIVES A FRANCIS TURBINE A NEW LEASE OF LIFE

KHIA ID: 709
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Hydroelectric Power Plant, Czech Republic
Application Date: September 2004
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem: The working surfaces on the runner had suffered from erosion causing the turbine to lose efficiency.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. The Turbine runner
  2. After application
  3. Coated with Belzona® 1341
Application Situation
Francis turbine runner
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-8 and CEP-10.
Belzona Facts
Belzona was chosen to protect the turbine from the erosion and corrosion for its ability to increase the efficiency of the turbine.