BELZONA SLIDES THE CHIPS OFF THE BARK SHAKER
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Carbon steel
Customer Location: Pulp Mill in Alabama, U.S.A.
Application Date: 1992
Products:
Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)
Problem: Bark builds up and clogs the shaker.
Photograph Descriptions
- The bark shaker.
- Belzona® 1341 provides a slick surface and the bark slides off.
- Another view of the 30 foot long, 8-foot-wide bark shaker coated with two coats of Belzona® 1341.
Application Situation
Bark shaker sorts and distributes bark to the boiler.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet SHM-13.
Belzona Facts
The application is touched-up every two years and prevents the bark from sticking to the steel. Recently, a new bark shaker has been coated. The customer is extremely happy with the application.
