BELZONA REPAIRS ARMY VEHICLE
Industry: Military (MILI)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Cast Aluminium
Customer Location: British Army, UK
Application Date: 2010
Products:
Belzona® 1161 (Super UW-Metal)
Problem: The vehicle's gearbox casting was porous leading to unacceptable oil loss.
Photograph Descriptions
- The Jackal
- The porous gearbox casting before application
- The gearbox sealed with Belzona® 1161
Application Situation
The Jackal, a high mobility army vehicle used in Afghanistan by the British Army
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-1.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona repair was completed without heat and without removing the gearbox. Belzona® 1161 surface tolerant properties makes it ideal for this type of repair where oil contamination may be difficult to completely remove.
