BELZONA AVOIDS LONGER DOWNTIME

KHIA ID: 5897
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: FBC-Fans, Blowers and Compressors (FBC)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Honduras
Application Date: December 2004
Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)


Problem: Wear on the flange caused sealing problems and erosion/corrosion on the cone’s border. Total disassembly of the unit would cause a longer downtime.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Damage on cone
  2. Damage on flange and application of Belzona 1321
  3. Cleaning and refilling with Belzona 1311
  4. Protected with Belzona 1321
Application Situation
Francis turbine cone.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet FBC-5 and FBC-2.
Belzona Facts
The conventional solution required total disassembly of the unit with a long wait period and a high cost abroad, the Belzona solution was applied in situ and in 4 hours.