BELZONA BUSHING REPAIR WITH BELZONA 1111
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Carbon Steel
Customer Location: A Large Construction Contractor in the State of Missouri
Application Date: January 1994
Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Problem: The lift arm and bucket bushing fits were severely worn.
Photograph Descriptions
- Cat 960 loader
- Mandrel being inserted into the right hand bore to make the repair
- Left side bucket pin installed and alignment pin removed
Application Situation
Caterpillar 96°C Loader
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet MPT-8.
Belzona Facts
Although the repair was done inside a shed, there was no heat and temperatures dropped below freezing. An oil fired heater was used to heat the repair areas around 80ºF and left on all night to cure the Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) completely.
