BELZONA RESTORES BEARING HOUSING
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Construction Company in Florida, U.S.A.
Application Date: 1985
Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Problem: Large intermittent loads caused the bearing housing to become oblong and created a problem for the operator to effectively remove large buckets of earth.
Photograph Descriptions
- Oversized bearing housing
- Damage evident during trial fit
- Cleaning off excess Belzona® 1111
- Finished application
Application Situation
Self aligning bearing housing for hydraulic ram controlling a bucket loader.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-7.
Belzona Facts
The construction company had a time clause contract and didn’t have the luxury to weld or get a replacement part. The Belzona Consultant sold the job on Christmas Eve and got the call for the application a week later. The repair lasted for at least three years.
