IN-SITU BELZONA REPAIR TO DRYER ROLLER

KHIA ID: 98
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Paper Mill in France
Application Date: May 1993
Products:

Belzona® 1111


Problem: Collapse of bearing caused damage to the journal
Photograph Descriptions
  1. General view of the damaged drying roller journal  
  2. Former clamped in place  
  3. Former removed showing accurately rebuilt journal
Application Situation
Bearing journal on dryer roller of paper machine
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet MPT-2.
Belzona Facts
This application was completed in half a day whereas traditional repair would have involved dismantling of the machine and would have taken more than two days and associated loss of production. After 5 years, repair is still in service and the customer was totally satisfied.