BELZONA REPAIRS A VACUUM PUMP

KHIA ID: 5375

Industry: Fluid Flow (FLOW)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Steel

Customer Location: British Columbia, CA
Application Date: August 2014

Products:
Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)

Problem: The outlet port had corroded to the point a hole had formed; a competitor's patch product had been applied but failed after a short time.

Photograph Descriptions

1. Image of the leak

2. The surface preparation requires a number of tools due to the tight space

3. Exposed hole is a bit larger than expected

4. The application complete

Application Situation

This vacuum pump handles mildly acidic filtrate.

Application Method

The application was carried out in accordance with the Belzona Know-How System Leaflet CEP-6.

Belzona Facts

This facility has a long history of successful Belzona repairs.

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