BELZONA RESTORES FELT RETURN ROLL

KHIA ID: 268
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Fibrous reinforcement sheet
Customer Location: Paper mill in the south of England
Application Date: April 2001
Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem: The fiberglass roll coating had worn to such an extent that the fibrous reinforcement was protruding from the surface of the coating, allowing water to ingress into the coating.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Previous coating showing signs of wear
  2. Applying Belzona® 1321
  3. The roll in service on the paper machine
Application Situation
Felt return roll.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-12.
Belzona Facts
Belzona® 1321 was easily applied on site, leading to a quick turnaround time which was reduced the cost of the application. Due to the greater abrasion resistance of the Belzona® 1321 over fiberglass, the Belzona System has considerably extended the life of the roll.