BELZONA REPAIR TO SHAFT AND KEYWAY OF DIESEL ENGINE TEST DYNAMOMETER
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Engine repair facility in Egypt
Application Date: April 2003
Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Problem: The tapered coupling and keyway were damaged on the main power input shaft.
Photograph Descriptions
- The damaged shaft and keyway
- Application of Belzona® 1111 to the former
- Former being clamped onto the shaft
- Both ends of shaft rebuilt
Application Situation
Dynamometer used to measure engine power output
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets MPT-2 and MPT-4. A former was used to restore tapered shaft profile and at same time locate the keyway correctly.
Belzona Facts
Both ends of shaft repaired without having to dismantle the equipment.