BELZONA RESTORES RIVER WATER PUMP
Industry: Water / Wastewater (WATR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Water treatment works, Iowa
Application Date: August 2009
Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)
Problem: Erosion corrosion caused by sand and solids drawn from the river.
Photograph Descriptions
- Damaged area on pump
- Repairs underway with Belzona® 1111
- Rebuild completed with Belzona® 1111
- Completed application after application of Belzona® 1321
Application Situation
River water intake pump for water treatment plant.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-3 and -5
Belzona Facts
Belzona was chosen due to years of successful pump repairs with this customer. The pump was salvaged using around $1,000 of Belzona materials, a fraction of the replacement cost.