Belzona Rebuilds and Protects Severely Corroded Pump
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Cargo ship in a marine shipyard - Egypt
Application Date: April 2004
Products:
Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem: Severe corrosion and erosion inside the pump that led to many holes in the pump casing.
Photograph Descriptions
- General view of the corroded pump
- The pump from inside before repair
- Rebuilding the worn out part of the pump after repairing the holed areas
- Belzona® 1321 was applied to protect the pump
Application Situation
Main circulating water pump.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-1, CEP-3 and CEP-5.
Belzona Facts
Belzona repairs and protects even such worn out pump returning it to service as quickly as possible saving the cost of a new unit whilst also giving it increased resistance to the effects of erosion-corrosion.
