| Belzona Protects Cities Water Pumps | | | Industry:Water / Wastewater (WATR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:City of Hannibal, MO | | | Application Date:1993 | | | Application Situation:New Ingersoll-Rand pumps costing over $8,000.00 failed in six months. | | | Problem:Failure due to high cavitation caused by bad suction conditions that could not be changed. | | | Products:Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)
Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide) | | | Substrate:Cast iron | | | Application Method:Application carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-3 and CEP-5. | | | Belzona Facts:Slightly over a days work and under $2,000 of Belzona, the first pump was returned to service. A follow up was done in January 2008 and revealed this pump as well as others done subsequent to this one were still running like new. | | | Photographs Description
- Lower casing half before application
- Lower casing half, completed
- Impeller with casing ring shimmed and ready to refit the casing ring seats
- Rotor set in lower casing half, ready to install the top casing
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