Belzona Protects Screw Conveyor against Abrasion

KHIA ID: 7486
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Biomass power plant, France
Application Date: June 2015
Products:

Belzona 1311(Ceramic R-Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide) Belzona 9811


Problem: Abrasion of welds. Welding of the screw every 12 months. Service life: 5 years
Photograph Descriptions

1. Grit-blasted screw conveyor

2. Application of ceramic tiles on Belzona 1311

3. Finished application

Application Situation
11 meter long stainless steel screw conveyor, tube Ø 700 for the transport of wood bark.
Application Method
The surface was grit-blasted and a layer of Belzona 1311 was applied. Ceramic tiles were placed and coated with Belzona 1311. The surface was then grit-blasted and Belzona 1341 was applied in 2 layers.
Belzona Facts
Visit after 12 months: no visible abrasions or tile detachment