BELZONA REPAIRS SWING SHAFT BUSHING

KHIA ID: 4886

Industry: Mining & Quarrying (MINQ)
Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)
Substrate: Steel

Customer Location: Mining Industry, USA
Application Date: October 2009

Products:
Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem: Swing shaft bushing are segmented brass and fit loosely. Belzona was used to shim the OEM bushings for a tighter fit.

Photograph Descriptions

Damaged bushing
Application in progress
Complete application

Application Situation

Damaged swing shaft bushing on a dragline

Application Method

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet GSS-7. Surface was cleaned and degreased from oils and prepared using hand tools.

Belzona Facts

Bushings were replaced often due to the loose fit. Belzona 1111 repair augmented the OEM fit thus improving run life.

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