BELZONA EMERGENCY SHAFT REPAIR AT PULP & PAPER FACILITY

KHIA ID: 1235
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Stainless steel
Customer Location: Pulp and Paper plant, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Application Date: 2008
Products: Belzona® 1221 (Super E Metal)
Problem: A bearing had run dry of lubrication and caused the entire line to shut-down.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Shaft prior to repair
  2. Shaft during repair with former in place
  3. Shaft after repair
Application Situation
Shaft on the Primary paper machine.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System leaflet MPT-2.
Belzona Facts
This roller was a critical in the operation of the plant. With this machine down the entire facility went down. The repair was performed during the lunch hour, saving thousands of dollars in down-time.
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