BELZONA GETS COMPRESSOR BACK TO SERVICE IN HOURS
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Fertilizer producer, Hungary
Application Date: 2010
Products:
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem: Worn compressors are unable to supply the necessary amount of CO2 into the production line.
Photograph Descriptions
- Worn surface
- Injecting Belzona® 1321
- Smooth finished surface after removing former
- Finished compressor housing
Application Situation
CO2 compressor, a key equipment in producing Amide fertilizer.
Application Method
Application is carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet PDP-2 and MPT-2. Belzona® 1321 is injected into a stainless steel form prepared to match the required bore. it is treated with Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent) to aid romoval once the Belzona® 1321 has cured.
Belzona Facts
The cost of such an application is only a small fraction of a new equipment purchase. Another competitor had already failed because of its hand applied surface. Injecting Belzona® 1321 provides perfect and smooth surface within just a few hours.
