BELZONA PROTECTS DAMAGED BOOSTER FAN

KHIA ID: 4363
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: FBC-Fans, Blowers and Compressors (FBC)
Substrate: Mild steel
Customer Location: Turkey
Application Date: December 2012
Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1391T


Problem: General and pitting corrosion occuring across the fan housing and diffuser. Pitting was filled and then whole area was coated with Belzona high temperature coatings.
Photograph Descriptions

1. Damaged booster fan.

2. Pitting damage and blasted substrate.

3. Application of Belzona 1391T.

4. Finished application.

Application Situation
The booster fan from an electric powerplant had damage on the case around the diffuser and the fan housings. Damage caused by high temperatures and corrosion. Previous BIRR coating failed.
Application Method
Pitting was filled using Belzona 1111. While in the overcoating window, 2 coats of Belzona 1391T were applied.
Belzona Facts
Previous coatings had failed due to temperature. Working temperature was 60-70C so Belzona 1391T was a good choice to use.