BELZONA SEALS ASH VALVE
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Cement Works, Usje, Macedonia
Application Date: December 2003
Products:
Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)
Problem: Poor sealing between the steel gate and the valve housing meant that there was a 2-3 mm gap all around the seal area.
Photograph Descriptions
- Ash valve
- Ash valve during repair
Application Situation
Cement plant ash valves
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona® Know-How System Leaflet GSS-5.
Belzona Facts
Although the ash valve was new the poor seal allowed ash to escape and pollute the surroundings. The client was delighted with the outcome of this upgrade which avoided the need to replace the valve. Subsequently 6 others were done in the same way.