BELZONA REPAIRS VULCANIZED RUBBER LINED PUMP
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Vulcanized rubber
Customer Location: Chemical Plant, Italy
Application Date: April 2006
Products: Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)
Problem: A large area of the rubber had been eroded away.
Photograph Descriptions
- Pump body before application
- Close up of damaged rubber
- Upper body after application
- Lower body after application
Application Situation
Vulcanized rubber lined pump body
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet SHM-11.
Belzona Facts
Belzona Elastomer outlasted the original rubber and allowed localized repairs to be carried out on site without having to return the pump for re-vulcanizing.
