BELZONA KEEPS IKARUS BUSES ROLLING

KHIA ID: 721
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Bus repair workshop, Hungary.
Application Date: 2005- continuously
Products: Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem: General wearing problem on bearing houses and other axle parts.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Ikarus buses.
  2. General view of the axle parts.
  3. Belzona® 1111 applied.
  4. Part of axle after machining.
Application Situation
Ikarus is a traditional Hungarian bus, sold in Eastern European, Asian and North African countries, too.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-6.
Belzona Facts
Such a repair needs less than 1 kg Belzona® 1111 instead of replacing with an expensive new part. Other repair methods such as welding or flame spraying are not allowed because of thermal shock damage.