IN SITU SHAFT REPAIR WITH BELZONA
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: EN Grade Hardened Steel
Customer Location: Chemical Producer, UK
Application Date: August 2003
Products: Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Problem: Customer had un-scheduled failure of mixer vessel drive shaft which had previously been repaired using metal spraying.
Photograph Descriptions
- Mixer Vessel
- Failed Metal Sprayed Shaft
- Form tool in position
- Finished Shaft
Application Situation
Mixer Vessel drive shaft
Application Method
Old metal sprayed material was totally removed and shaft rebuilt using Belzona System Leaflet MPT-2. Former was made to allow repair to be completed in-situ.
Belzona Facts
Removal of shaft for exchange or repair was expensive with hire of crane also needed. Belzona solution was quick, cost effective and took mimimal downtime.
