BELZONA DIESEL ENGINE BLOCK RESTORED

KHIA ID: 32

Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Cast steel

Customer Location: Ship Repair Company in Florida
Application Date: August 1995

Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem: Connecting rod went through the side of the casing, severely damaging the engine block

Photograph Descriptions

Damaged engine block In the engine room, work in progress The finished repair

Application Situation

Hitachi diesel engine of a ship

Application Method

The application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflet ENC-1.

Belzona Facts

Replacement cost of the engine block is greater than $50,000. The total cost of the repair including labor and materials was $5,180. The vessel's owner saved over $45,000.

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