BELZONA PROTECTS CHIP CYCLONE WELD SEAMS
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Stainless Steel
Customer Location: Pulp & Paper Mill in North Carolina, U.S.A.
Application Date: September 1991
Products:
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem: The chip cyclone suffers from continuous erosion, and the irregularities and/or protrusions of the weld seams were attacked.
Photograph Descriptions
- Conical shaped chip cyclone.
- Eroded weld seams of the chip cyclone.
- Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) being used to protect weld seams from future erosion.
Application Situation
Chip cyclone used to remove oversized chips, pin chips, fines, bark, burnt wood, rotten wood, dirt and foreign materials.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with a modified Belzona Know-How Leaflet TCC-1.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) protected the weld seams for over two years, before a new unit arrived to replace the old chip cyclone.
